501 deportee viciously attacked juggling 'icon' who died in Loafers Lodge fire
Man sentenced over 17-minute beating of Michael ‘Mike the Juggler’ Wahrlich.
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“Kāinga Ora is being innovative about how we can deliver new homes across the country."
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More than 100 new bus drivers have been hired and passenger numbers have bounced back.
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Christmas parade cancelled after Auckland BurgerFuel car incident
Organiser says the parade is "really sensitive to health and safety issues".
Triple treat at supermarket grocery grab
Three teams took on the grocery-grab challenge in Paraparaumu.
When Hollywood came to town: Sir Richard Taylor on special LOTR anniversary
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Councillor calls for Tory Whanau to resign after second drinking incident
Another councillor wants a formal meeting to be held over the situation.
Kayak owner found safe and well after craft discovered off Raumati sparks search
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Foxton house fire: Four women, one man arrested over gang member's death
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Wellington Zoo welcomes baby giraffe
A baby giraffe has been born at Wellington Zoo for the first time since 2004.
Croquet club celebrates centenarian
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Man drove stolen digger through town to steal ATM, caused $170k in damages
He stole the excavator from his father's building site before ploughing it into the BP.
Celebrated potter's beehive kilns are the jewel in new ceramic arts hub
The Kilns at Te Horo opens to the public on December 14.
'Thankful': Tory Whanau speaks for first time since revealing drinking problem
Whanau has received hundreds of messages of support after revealing her drinking problem.
Local coffee roastery making a difference in Timor-Leste
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Revealed: How much has been spent on Wellington's doomed transport plan
The Government has promised to withdraw from the plan within its first 100 days.
'Clearly not well': Whanau risks losing trust due to drinking problem - colleagues
'Her behaviour has become an embarrassment for the city' - councillor.
Restaurant worker paid tens of thousands towards her own pay packet
She told the ERA she also had to pay a $10,000 'deposit' to hold her job while on holiday.
Crown says evidence against double murderer stronger now than 1990
Crown says evidence now found to have been lies was only a "slender strand" of its case.
Council warns of man impersonating building inspector
Residents say a man has been knocking on their doors wanting to take photos.
Mega-landlord says 'dramatic' uptick in housing market under new Govt
Matt Ryan, who owns more than 100 properties, said more houses are selling at auction.
'Hope they graduate high school soon': Seymour calls genital posters immature
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New Mary Potter Hospice chairwoman highlights priorities
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Person critical after serious crash in Martinborough
The crash involved two vehicles, and the injured person was airlifted to hospital.
'What the f... were you doing?': Judge aghast at thieving kindy cleaner
Kareem Tourangi had been making good progress in trying to get his life back on track.
Celebrated cartoonist celebrates 100th birthday
Eric Heath spent 28 years creating five cartoons a week for The Dominion.
Wellington 'activist' councillor posts flyers of Luxon, Seymour and Peters as genitals
O'Neill said the posters 'allow us to laugh at ourselves about the state we’re in'.
Massive liner looks for a new port in a storm
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Cruise ship skips capital stop due to strong winds
The Ovation of the Seas has turned around from Wellington because of the wind.
Meet the dynamic duo behind the successful Kāpiti Food Fair
The Kāpiti Food Fair is on this weekend.
Major upgrade for water treatment plant
Waikanae Water Treatment Plant provides drinking water across the Kāpiti district.
'You learn to live with it': Convicted double murderer David Tamihere on upcoming appeal
Next week he will finally have his chance to try and clear his name.