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A second Karori tunnel proposed as population increases
Residents say the cost could be covered by central government, rates and possibly tolls.
Killer doctor's appeal blames star witness for teen Amber-Rose's murder
Venod Skantha is again pointing the finger at the Crown's key witness.
Watch live: Ardern fronts media after speech to farmers
Speech will let farmers know what her Government's plans are in the primary industry area
Kāpiti teens share harrowing stories of hardship
The Kāpiti Youth Support centre helped these teens turn their lives around and find hope.
Incredible flyover footage: The new $1.25b highway in and out of Wellington
NZTA is confident troubled 27km motorway will open by September 2021.
Killer doctor fights murder conviction
Venod Skantha appealing against his conviction and sentence for murder of Amber-Rose Rush.
Wellington mayor seen to have declared war on his own council
ANALYSIS: Andy Foster has lost the confidence of many of his councillors.
Kiwis went on post-lockdown spending bender. Here's what we bought
It would appear the stories about spending up big after the Covid lockdown were true.
All you need to know about Black Friday - and where to find the best deals
Shopping and sales event kicks off early for many retailers.
Shelly Bay fiasco: Mayor says he was being a good camper
Andy Foster says he wasn't pitching tents with protesters, just helping to fix a pole.
Wellington spared the worst of a wild week of weather ahead
Wellington is 'less in the firing line' for heavy rain and wind this week.
Shelly Bay protesters vow 'peaceful resistance' until March
'The feeling around the marae is one of peacefulness but determined occupation.'
Milkshake-inspired stouts clean up at Beervana
The brewer of a milkshake-inspired stout says 'you ain't seen nothing yet'.
School leavers with no qualifications rises
Boys and Māori are those most likely to leave school without a qualification.
Ngāti Toa names key structures on Transmission Gully
Transmission Gully has been blessed with names gifted by Ngāti Toa Rangatira.
Wellington mayor helps protestors pitch tents at Shelly Bay
He even helped to erect tents alongside Mau Whenua on Sunday.
How lockdown helped a man off the street after 20 years
A survey of homeless people has revealed a different perspective on the national lockdown.
Nine new Covid cases today, all in managed isolation
The Defence Force cluster grew to six yesterday. Today there are nine new cases in MIQ.
Inside the new Covid cluster: How latest, sixth case is linked
The November quarantine cluster has increased by another person.
Warnings as huge swells the size of houses to batter Wellington coast
Swells over 5 metres are projected to hit the Wellington coast around midday.
Strong winds cuts power in south: Waves size of houses to hit Wellington
Wild weather is battering the South Island - and it's due to hit the capital tomorrow.
'Amazing': Charity gains donors over lockdown
One Percent Collective expected to lose donors over lockdown, but gained nearly 100.
Shelly Bay lobby group 'doesn't want to know' where $440k donations came from
Councillor: 'Daylight is the best disinfectant, who is funding your litigation?'
Blind man told his guide dog wasn't allowed on bus
George Taggart has been told twice he can't take his guide dog on the bus.
'People are breathing these fumes in': Toxic sludge spews onto NZ beach
Residents say they are breathing in the stench when they walk their dogs on the beach.
Wellington's weather set to be the gloomiest on record
OPINION: Yes the weather is worse than usual, Wellingtonians are vindicated.
Transmission Gully merge lane labelled 'band-aid'
It is hoped the extension will ease congestion coming into Wellington's expanding north.
Economic report: Cities feel Covid pain - which regions are doing best?
Infometrics Quarterly Economic Monitor highlights post-Covid winners and losers.
Porirua and Lower Hutt residents on edge
A teenager was attacked over the weekend outside Queensgate Mall.
Demand for youth mental health services skyrockets 300pc
Aria Gardiner has written a desperate cry for help, calling for immediate funding for KYS.
Lundy associate visited by angry creditors before murders keeps name secret
A High Court judge has just ruled on suppression.
Rates increase of 23 per cent forecast for Wellington City
Mayor says it'll be one of the most challenging budgets ever considered by council.
NZTA and Wellington council point the finger over Island Bay cycle way
Emails show there was no funding request to fix the cycle way as of early this year.