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Wellington locals told 'no cause for alarm' over asbestos following deadly fire
Authorities say there is a potential asbestos risk with the fire-damaged building.
Ships' maydays expose fragile disaster response, safety fears to be aired at Beehive
Two ships have now issued mayday calls within months of each other.
Palmerston North homicide: Police up patrols amid increased gang presence
Police have been called to reports of gang members congregating on College St.
Troubled cargo ship MV Shiling only had temporary repairs before mayday call
It’s the fourth incident in New Zealand involving the vessel in the past year.
Watch: Moment 'freaky' Foxton waterspout forms caught on camera
Local woman Katrina Fleming got a surprise with her morning coffee.
Inside the Wellington mayor’s office: Who’s who and how much they’re paid
There are eight positions in Tory Whanau's office.
Forecourt tragedy: Gas station staff tried to save man found dead in car
Motorist ran into store pleading for help for companion in car.
Newtown death not suspicious, police say
Police initially were treating the death as "unexplained".
Troubled cargo ship Shiling being towed after mayday call
Yesterday's breakdown was the fourth in less than a year.
'Should never have happened': Worker lost toe tips in caustic soda, firm fined $242k
A pool of what the worker thought was water began to eat away at his skin.
Wellington brothel owner sentenced for tax evasion
Zhi Rong Zhou pleaded guilty in August.
‘Drifting in rolling seas’: Tugboat reaches cargo ship after mayday call
It's the fourth time in a year the ship has encountered troubles.
New motorways reduce serious injury or death by more than a third
An existing state highway north of Wellington has been labelled a 'killing field'.
Can AI make art? Artwork by machine makes award shortlist
The artwork was made with AI and Photoshop, the artist said.
Winner of Mother’s Day ‘pamper pack’ surprised to not receive laundry products
The woman entered for her mother who was 'gutted' to only get chocolates.
Dire Strait: Passengers waited 5 hours on the phone to Interislander
KiwiRail boss says the pressure point for the ferry cancellations was managing passengers.
MetService homeless as quake-stengthening bill soars
Construction would have cost more than $20 million.
Two stolen cars used in daytime robbery of Wellington Michael Hill Jeweller store
Jewellery and hammers were thrown from one of the stolen cars in a police chase.
From ferries to trains, KiwiRail’s reputation is seriously damaged
The issue of eroding trust was flagged in a ministerial briefing earlier this year.
Large pod of dolphins in Oriental Bay, Wellington delights onlookers
One witness estimated the pod had about 100 dolphins.
Wellington City Council’s falling streetlight issue was managed inadequately - review
The process used to identify and escalate faults was 'siloed and ineffective'.
Sex offender not guilty of raping cellmate
Benjamin Nilesh Goundar has gone through four trials for the alleged offences.
Police ask for help identifying Wellington water whirler wilful damage suspects
The sculpture was damaged on April 23.
Wellington primary school closed after slip cuts off water supply
Te Aro School is hoping to open on Tuesday.
Up to 1000 homes without water in Porirua
The area has been without water since last night.
Just luck no one was killed in Wellington crash - witness
The crash caused severe damage to three parked cars leaving one blocking footpath.
Police appeal for witnesses to motorway motorcyle crash
The crash occurred on the Wellington motorway on March 11.
Tenant told home was a ‘pigsty’ awarded $1000 in damages, but can’t keep pet cat
Kristen Gaunt was awarded $1000 in damages for the 'unnecessary' comments.
Data confirms more bus replacements for Wellington commuters
The data comes at the end of a chaotic week for train services in the capital
Staff member at top Wellington school pleads guilty to assault
His identity, and any details that could identify him, remain suppressed by the courts.
Two arrested after protesters block traffic in Wellington
The protesters are hanging a banner above the motorway.