Latest from Wellington Region

Trampoline shatters windows as 'destructive' winds wreak havoc in Hutt

A woman was at home when she heard a loud bang and glass shattering.

'Take this one seriously': Destructive winds peak in Wellington

WREMO is telling people to stay away from windows and doors.

Watch: Wellington cyclist sent flying after car cuts across lane

Yats said he knew there was no way out of the crash when the car pulled out.

'Still a contest': Little not taking Wellington mayoralty for granted

Whanau says she's giving Little a clear run, but he says the election isn't a done deal.

Watch: Masked machete-wielding robber storms Lower Hutt dairy

A man has been arrested and charged over the incident on Saturday.

Why you should choose a nature reserve as your next NZ getaway

Guests can book encounters with native wildlife, including a night-time visit with kiwi.

'Dangerous' vigilante deflates woman's tyres for legally using disability park

The woman said it's one of several incidents she's experienced using disability parks.

Stock car driver stirs from coma after serious Palmerston North speedway crash

Taylor Lampp has begun showing signs of progress and stirring from his coma.

One of NZ's top Catholics to help elect new Pope, shares memories of Pope Francis

New Zealand's Cardinal will take part in the secret election of a new Pope.

Armed police descend on Johnsonville

Officers are armed as a 'precaution' after a reported firearms sighting.

Porirua locals & Ngāti Toa hold first citizens' assembly to plan for climate change

One hundred people aged 8-80 brainstormed environmental solutions.

Listen: 'Full of ****' – Mayoral hopeful's 'fancy lunch' sparks outrage

Councillor Ray Chung is under fire for skipping a 'vital' meeting for lunch with donors.

Previously withheld polling reveals who Wellingtonians are backing for mayor

Tory Whanau says the poll isn't her focus.

'Talent repellent': Entrepreneur says he wouldn't set up in Wellington today

Raygun founder John-Daniel Trask says 'abject wokeness' is driving people away.

Death threats and false claims: Mayor's legal battle with ex-councillor revealed

The case has been shrouded in secrecy until today.

Mum of harassed schoolgirl calls for bus passengers to step in

The mum said all her female friends would have similar stories of harassment in public.

Jonny Wilkinson: The systemic barriers failing disabled New Zealanders

OPINION: NZ's disabled face healthcare crisis amid staff shortages.

'Palpable frustration': Major sewer works disrupt state highway

The $5.2 million project in Lower Hutt is expected to be completed in two weeks.