Decision on future of Wellington landfill at 'critical point'
Consents for the city's dump expire in April 2026.
Consents for the city's dump expire in April 2026.
Coalition of 25 firms are pleading for clearance to import 370,000 rapid antigen devices.
Mayor Andy Foster says the city council's social housing arm is bleeding $30,000 a day.
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'I'm not smart enough to find a cure myself but I am smart enough to advocate for it.'
Mayor Andy Foster says the difficult decision is "hugely disappointing".
'We can't do the scientific trade and exchange that we need to make the breakthroughs.'
This city also has the third-lowest population of unvaccinated people at 13 per cent.
Two shops in the Wairarapa have been badly damaged by fire overnight.
She was last seen shortly before midnight on Tuesday.
"This is an ideal opportunity to set our sights higher and invest in our community."
The crash closed a section of State Highway 1 overnight, leaving commuters trapped.
The city is expected to hit 90 per cent fully vaccinated in mid-November.
A second person has been airlifted to Wellington Hospital with serious injuries.
Mayor says insurance costs have become a barrier for those wanting to live in the city.
The crew were isolated on board and had saliva tests and temperature checks each day.
One of Wellington's unluckiest Covid casualties has been hit for a fourth time.
Jim Beam Homegrown has announced its first 2022 line-up despite Covid-19 uncertainty.
Twenty per cent of online traffic has come from Aucklanders, festival director says.
Emergency services are at a serious crash in Johnsonville, Wellington, this morning.
The appeal will be heard in the Supreme Court in a posthumous attempt to clear his name.
The recent level 4 cleaned out Wellington City Mission of its hygiene products.
Working as a dominatrix gave her a deep understanding of people, particularly men.
Less than 50 per cent of eligible Māori have received their first vaccination in Northland
"I thought I was going to have to watch my husband and son die."
Just over 12 per cent of Wellington's eligible population is completely unvaccinated.
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The behaviour "undermines the essence of what competition is all about".
Almost half of the region is now fully vaccinated.
Raj has only spoken to her family on the phone – but hopes they can soon be reunited.