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New 110km/h speed limits considered near Wellington
The changes cannot yet be considered for Transmission Gully as the road is not finished.
Kaitaki sailings resume after large wave damaged ferry door
The ferry finally departed Wellington for Picton last night.
Police seek witnesses to fatal Ōtaki crash
The crash happened about 8pm on Friday, August 18.
'A disgrace': People spending nearly a year in emergency housing
Stays in such accommodation has increased significantly in the past five years.
'No clue': Cook Strait ferry cancellations are killing freight business, says director
Trucks sat idle this week after a large wave damaged a ferry door.
Review into KiwiRail’s handling of train chaos scrutinised by ministers
Thousands of passengers in Wellington and Auckland were disrupted in the space of one week
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War veteran Gratton Lyng has been farewelled.
'Not guilty': Sportsman acquitted of indecent assault charges
The jury returned not-guilty verdicts on all seven charges.
Interislander advertises communications job with crisis management experience
Dire Strait: Another five sailings were cancelled after a wave damaged a ferry's door.
Truck driver hospitalised after wrong way incident on Transmission Gully
The driver suffered a medical event behind the wheel.
Interislander ferry damaged by large wave, sailings cancelled
Passengers are being warned to expect more rough weather today.
Bar manager dragged by knife-wielding robbers
Two staff were closing the restaurant when the robbers arrived.
Bar owner warns agencies will 'kill Courtenay Place'
Greig Wilson said social housing in the city was the real problem.
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'Is he that monster?': Jury retires in trial for sportsman accused of indecent assault
"Or is he a man against whom lies have been told.”
Green Party apologises after EV gets stuck in park
The effort to push the car off the sodden ground has ripped up grass and left track marks.
Kids' book a celebration of diversity
Kāpiti Art Studio plays a key part in bringing book to life.
Wellington police hunt for two men who robbed Strathmore pub at knifepoint
The pair were armed with a bat and a knife.
Paraparaumu College tops wearable arts competition
Seven students won awards at the National Toi Showquest wearable arts competition.
Homicide investigation launched after Palmerston North stabbing
Police say the incident is not related to gang tensions in the area.
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The woman popped into the supermarket for a chocolate bar and on a whim bought a ticket.
Bed and breakfast recognised with gold award
Aston Road Villa owners delighted with top award.
No arrests yet: Killers still on the run in three fatal shootings this month
Gang violence has been linked to some of the killings in Auckland and Palmerston North.
‘It’s raw meat, it’s just disgusting’: Students up in arms over university food
Students at a residential hall have made 11 complaints so far this year.
'I wandered about in a daze': What it was like being part of the Erebus recovery team
Colin Monteath recalls his work after the plane crash that killed all 257 people onboard.
'I didn't slap a butt': Sportsman denies indecent assault
"I didn't touch her like at all," the accused sportsman told the jury.
‘The nights go on forever’: Mother's vigil for her missing son
Paula Namana lit a fire in the hut every night, waiting for the return of her son.
Motorists fined for failing to stop at Wairarapa train crossing
A person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.
Wellington’s ‘archaic’ train network paper tickets saved
Wellingtonians can't quite let go of the tickets they've used for the past 137 years.
Do not approach: Wellington police search for dangerous man Jayden Hart
Hart is wanted for violent family harm.