'It's off the table': Wellington Mayor withdraws offer to meet with rail protesters after disruption
Tory Whanau had offered to meet with the group on Monday but they did not engage with her.
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Truck rolls into Hutt River with driver still inside
Emergency services were called to the crash at 10.30am.
Watch: Protesters glued to Wellington Road
Police carry off Restore City Rail protesters after they had glued themselves to Adelaide Road in Wellington. Video / Vita Molyneux
Rail protesters in police custody after gluing themselves to road
The protesters blocked the Terrace Tunnel on Monday.
KiwiRail fined $350k after crew member crushed at work
The worker's injury continues to impact his everyday life.
Sweeping beauty: Cleaners praised for attempting to extinguish Wellington bin fire
The council has praised its sweepers for trying to sweep the fire out.
Garden centre thrives through test of time
Lance Bills' family has owned the garden centre for 40 years.
Weather: Flooding across Wellington as torrential rain soaks city
The council is urging people to stay home where possible.
How carbon could combat Wellington’s earthquake-prone buildings
Researchers have found a quick, cheap way to strengthen buildings.
‘Mum drinks too much and that’s when I got hurt’: Girl, 5, hurt in assault
Doctors observed bruising and a "significant hematoma" on her forehead.
Alleged burglar charged after person found with serious injuries
Police found the person seriously injured at a Feilding property.
Rail protesters' behaviour 'disappointing' - Wellington mayor
Four people were arrested after blocking SH1 at the Terrace Tunnel on Monday.
Foot found at beach identified as remains of missing man Fiva Pita
Fiva Pita has not been seen since Christmas 2022.
Four protesters charged in relation to motorway disruption in Wellington
The four people sat in the middle of State Highway 1 this morning.
Container ship breakdown in Wellington harbour is third incident in less than a year
Wellington's harbourmaster has raised concerns with Maritime New Zealand.
Protesters bring Wellington traffic to a standstill after blocking motorway
The protesters are blocking the Terrace Tunnel.
Dire Strait: No emergency towing vessel on standby to help ships in strife
NZ's most powerful tug would take one day and 16 hours to get to Auckland.
Revealed: 'Desperate’ hospital workers file 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffing
Figures obtained by the Weekend Herald reveal a hospital system pushed to breaking point.
Man asks court to declare him legally dead
He is "plainly very much alive", says a High Court judge.
Funeral home director’s skin cancer scare
A mole on Andrew Malcolm's neck was getting itchier and sorer.
'Act of God': Tenant not liable for window blown off hinges in storm
The tenant kept his window ajar for ventilation against mould and dampness.
10-pin bowlers aim to strike big in Asia
Three Kāpiti 10-pin bowlers were picked for international competitions.
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“I was very proud to be his wife and we had a really neat life together.”
Customer 'sick' after spotting swastika earrings in op shop
The charity said they were providing their staff with more awareness training.
Kāpiti eco-village nearing completion
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Harbourmaster issues ultimatum to owner of classic yacht at risk of sinking
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Wellington Zoo’s new snow leopards settling in, visitors delighted
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