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Legal bid to have psychiatry declared 'quackery' thrown out
The man also asked the court to ban Parliament from making quackery lawful.
Car spiked three times, carjack attempted, driver tased in wild 100km ride
The man was finally stopped after driving about 100km.
Simeon Brown blasts Transport Minister as 'foolish' and 'naïve' for meeting with rail protesters
It follows a meeting with the Transport Minister that did not go to plan.
Some Shelly Bay land returned to iwi, construction begins
Rubble, diggers, and road cones have replaced a land occupation at the site.
Travel company may owe customers at least $2.5 million - liquidators
The failed company has left hundreds of angry customers in its wake.
Police no closer to discovering what happened to Breanna Muriwai
Despite appeals to the public, no valuable information has been provided.
Behind the screens: Inside the grand reopening of Lower Hutt’s quake-damaged cinema complex
The cinema complex is slated to open tomorrow.
Watch: Machete-wielding man flees from dairy fog cannon
He helped himself to a packet of chippies on his way out.
A Capital Letter: The Wellington electorates that could flip
Two of National’s most senior MPs are eyeing seats in the capital.
Some Wellington train services axed on top of 200 buses
Metlink says many staff are unavailable due to sickness and leave.
Teen in court after alleged theft attempt leaves man with critical head injury
Charging documents accuse him of hitting the man in the head with a brick.
'He wasn't in good shape': Wife tells of husband being attacked by intruder
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and was due to appear in court today.
'Traumatic': Homeowner critically injured after confronting burglar
The man was taken to hospital and police have arrested an 18-year-old.
Teacher shortage: Wellington preschool facing closure
One preschool advertised a job and received no applicants.
Busy road to reopen five years after landslide
The road has faced delays due to sleepy lizards, wet weather, and Covid-19.
Large campaign spend-up pays off for Wellington mayor
Donation and expense returns reveal who backed Tory Whanau's campaign.
Stranded Jetstar passengers sleep on Wellington airport floor
One man spent 17 hours in the airport and says 200 people were stuck there after midnight.
Another $12 million needed for Wellington’s library redevelopment
The central library is currently closed due to earthquake risk.
Australia calling: Wellington’s digital tech sector starting to ‘soften’
An Australian studio is targeting senior staff in NZ by 'spamming' them on LinkedIn.
E-bike share scheme to be trialled in Wellington
Up to 300 e-bikes are set to hit the streets from early next year.
Divers search Petone foreshore in homicide investigation
Craig McKelvie was found with serious injuries and later died in hospital.
Wellington stadium transformed ahead of Guns N’ Roses concert
There are still tickets left for both the Wellington and Auckland shows.
Aro Video owner sets sights on Wellington central library to house 27,000-strong collection
'That’s the best long-term outcome as it would preserve the collection for film lovers.'
Councillor's sticky solution to ‘colonialist’ sculpture
Wellington City Councillor sticks post-it note on bust of Duke.
Rāhui in place after diver’s death at Karaka Bay
The diver's body was recovered yesterday.
Wellington motorway protesters meet Transport Minister
The meeting was described as robust and collegial.
Wellington mayor fears for personal security from future rates rise
There's concern trigger topics like rates increases will lead to aggressive behaviour.
Man charged with careless driving after pedstrians hit in crash
Both pedestrians were hospitalised after the incident and one later died.
1300 Kiwirail workers to target track fixes over holiday break
Holiday services in Auckland and Wellington will be axed for rail upgrade work.
Wellington could get not one but two new Mt Vic tunnels
Two diagonal tunnels are in the mix for the capital's $7.4 billion transport plan.
Flipping hell: Wild winds topple burger trailer in terrifying crash
'You know your whole soul falls out of your body, but they were alright.'
Road closed after early morning car crash in Upper Hutt
Traffic is crawling as a result of the crash.