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Cheaper fuel choice costs Wellington couple $7000
Couple claim car yard should've told them which fuel to use - but tribunal disagrees.
'I feel so guilty': 200 messages flood in for flat open home
Wellingtonians overwhelmed with desperation after posting rooms for rent on Facebook.
Dog-gone! Court fight over family's 'stolen' pet chihuahua
The Mains said they spent 14 months anxiously waiting to get their elderly pet back.
The Serengeti, Stonehenge, and... the Beehive?
Research underway into elevating the Parliamentary Precinct to World Heritage status.
Passengers escape safely after Wellington bus catches fire
Wellington residents are being asked to avoid Wadestown after a bus caught fire.
Water restrictions in place across regions on verge of drought
Water restrictions are being put in place around the country.
Businesses air fears as workers mop up capital's poo-mageddon wastewater leak
Fears business is slowing as residents brace for 7am to 8pm construction times.
Engineer suspended after signing off on unsafe tuk-tuks
The engineer must also pay $15,000 towards Engineering New Zealand's investigation costs.
Two dead in Wairarapa shooting
Two bodies were found at a residential property in the Wairarapa.
Father dies trying to rescue son in Wellington Harbour
The man was taken to hospital in a critical condition and later died.
Bodies found in search for snorkellers, boy, 10, and father
Two bodies have been found this evening by divers searching for a father and son.
Sir Ian McKellen's NZ Lord of the Rings blog revealed
Actor shares diary he kept during his time shooting in New Zealand during 2000.
'Soul destroying': Missing father and son, 10, were fishing with family
Four family members got into trouble fishing off the Wellington coast at 11am yesterday.
Search under way in Wairarapa for missing pāua snorkellers
Searchers scoured the area for more than six hours.
Market pressure: Social housing wait list jumps 42% in month
Vulnerable people priced out of the market as people look further afield than Wellington.
'Nothing left': Kiwi family loses two homes in Oz bush fires
"The whole of Conjola Park, it's like it has been wiped off the map."
New Bernie the bernese on the beat at Wellington's Oriental Bay
The 13-week-old Bernese Mountain Dog pup has some big shoes to fill.
Wellington city councillor winched out of Routeburn Track
Simon Woolf's family hike ended in a dramatic rescue after he slipped and fell.
Watkin refocuses
The Whanganui Festival of Cricket U15 girls tournament features teams from all six zones.
Zoo animals produce tonnes of waste each year. Where does it go?
How much food do zoo animals eat? Which species has the most babies? We have the stats.
Probe into Wellington's Olympic-sized wastewater spill
Five million litres of wastewater spewed into the harbour. Who's accountable?
'Heartless' attack on cat shocks owners
"What makes that person think it's okay to shoot an animal, a helpless domestic cat?"
Wellington renters reveal desperate measures to try to get flats
Get ready to put your life achievements on paper and snap pictures of your baking.
Breastfeeding mums share first aid and massage rooms
Public Service feels tension between squeeze on office space and welcoming mums to work.
Two sides go to war
Hawkes Bay and Wairarapa were top guns at last year's U18 Whanganui Festival of Cricket.
'I just wish it was a dream': Woman who found friend killed in tent speaks
After a night of dancing and laughs, Natasha Michelle Roys was tragically killed.
'Diabolical' delays: Fire temporarily closes Auckland motorway
NZTA is warning of even heavier traffic on Sunday.
Holiday traffic chaos: The best and worst times to travel home this weekend
Data from last summer indicates when the roads will be most congested.
A moment in time: Images we can't forget in a decade of horror and hope
NZ 2010-2019: Quakes, hatred and a tragedy in the mine. But also, new life and new hope.