Caught green-handed: Cannabis seedlings found in Parliament rose gardens
"We are weeding out the weed," says Speaker Trevor Mallard.
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More than 200 flights cancelled this week due to fog in Wellington
Issues began on Tuesday afternoon.
Parliament security increased before possible second protest in Wellington
Protesters not allowed on Parliament grounds while repairs from earlier action under way.
Bonus Lotto ticket grants Wellington woman surprise $1m win
"I stood there staring at my phone thinking, 'surely that's a winner?'"
'It needs to be increased': Winter Energy Payment not enough to keep Wellington homes warm through winter
It costs $58 a month to heat a child's bedroom – the payment is just $127.28.
Another occupation? Second Parliament protest threatened to start Friday
Unite group says they are 'reasonable Kiwis' and their cause is as important as ever.
Fog disrupts flights to capital
Twelve Air New Zealand arrivals had been diverted and 16 departures cancelled.
Open at last! Ardern cuts ribbon on new-look SH1 highway out of Wellington, Transmission Gully
The new $1.25 billion motorway will open to traffic today.
Opinion: Why I won't miss the old SH1 when Transmission Gully opens
Transmission Gully opens this week, forever changing the way Wellingtonians will travel.
Mayor warns against secret accounts after Twitter embarrassment
A councillor has been accused of running an anonymous social media account.
What was the point? The impact of vaccine mandates in Northland and their purpose
Covid-19 modeller explains the need for introducing and removing vaccine mandates.
Flights forced to turn around due to fog in Wellington
A heavy fog has formed a blanket over the capital.
Trials, tribulations and tears – the people who helped get Transmission Gully open
Some of those instrumental in getting the Wellington motorway constructed have spoken out.
Comment: Parking wardens deserve new shoes, don't put the boot in
A recent attack on how much Wellington City Council is paying for shoes is mean and petty.
Transmission Gully: Fly through for a test run before it opens this week
Take an interactive flyover of Wellington's new $1.25 billion motorway.
Heavy rain watch for flood-battered East Coast
Settled early autumn weather for most, but rainmaker targets soaked east.
The Front Page: The biggest stories of the week recapped
It's been a big week for the NZ Herald podcasting team.
Covid-19: 15,871 new community cases, 13 deaths, including person in their 30s
Changes ahead as vaccine mandates in many industries are set to expire on April 4.
'We asked for more': Wellington mayor wanted $6m but got only $200k
The money was to bolster those businesses affected by the Parliament protests.
Lifting of Covid-19 restrictions too little too late for CubaDupa
The festival is expected to go ahead in 2023.
Fluoride failure explained and the tough questions yet to be answered
An independent inquiry is under way after fluoride was stopped without residents knowing.
1900 complaints: Police watchdog launches investigation into Parliament protests
Almost 1900 complaints have been made about the policing of the protests.
Hammer-wielding robber targets Paraparaumu jewellery shop
"It's like when someone breaks into your house – it's so invasive."
GP shortage: Rural medical centre with six overseas-born GPs says 'impossible' to recruit in NZ
A regional medical practice says there should be a "seamless" pathway for migrant GPs.
Buy your own piece of Wellington's central library: Designer chairs up for auction
A total of 12 chairs and seats have already been sold for $9,000.
Wild Wellington weather causes leak at Premier House, surface flooding outside Parliament
Heavy rain and thunderstorms moved through the capital about 8pm yesterday.
Daily Covid cases shows Wellington peak, hospitalisations 'fluctuate'
Three Covid deaths were announced in the Wellington Region yesterday.
Wellington Water board says no conflict of interest in fluoride failure inquiry
Doug Martin, founder of MartinJenkins, has been appointed to lead the inquiry.
'Most extreme I've done': Rescue chopper pilot tells of dangerous night flight in storm to save five people on Enchanter
Northland Rescue Helicopter pilot speaks about the Enchanter fishing boat rescue operation
Mayor out to lunch while Wellington Water questioned over fluoride failure
The lunch was hosted by the Ambassador of Ireland at Parliament's Banquet Hall.
Woman sought in relation to Upper Hutt assault identified
A man remains in Wellington Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police reveal details of Upper Hutt assault, victim with life-threatening injuries
The man has life-threatening injuries following a serious assault on Saturday.
'I went to Wellington because I'm sick of not feeling heard': Why midwife went to Parliament protest
More than two weeks on, a realtor, midwife and project manager open up.
Woman filmed and followed men shortly before they were attacked - one critically hurt
The two victims had called police earlier, concerned about a woman who was following them.