Covid case in Wellington an essential worker from Auckland
The Herald has been informed of a person with a positive result in Wellington yesterday.
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'Forcibly removing Shelly Bay protesters could get ugly'
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Traffic congestion finally eases after Tawa fatal crash closed large part of SH1
One person died in the accident on State Highway 1.
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Covid uncertainty: Wellington Pride Festival to be postponed
Organisers say the festival will occur when it's safer.
Shelly Bay protesters ignore second deadline to vacate occupied land
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Doctor under investigation after controversial Covid videos fights to halt investigation
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Masterton Covid cases linked to Killer Beez
A number of gang members travelled from around the country to Masterton for a weekend.
Traffic chaos: One seriously hurt after truck flips on Wellington road
A crash has left a major Hutt road at a standstill.
Nearly 120 Wellington nurses and midwives with unknown vaccination status after first jab deadline
Health workers had to have had their first jab by yesterday in order to keep their jobs.
Councillors' unwanted pay rise reaches Regulations Review Committee
Wellington City councillors are fighting against giving themselves an unwanted pay rise.
New locations of interest linked to Covid cases in Taupō and Rotorua
Three new locations of interest have been announced in Taupō and Rotorua.
Wellington City Council considers slashing this year's capex budget by $80m
Under the proposal, the rollout of new cycleways would be delayed.
Gang behaviour at Mob gathering pleases cops
Police report no significant incidents at gang's 50th anniversary gathering in Porirua.
Masterton mayor urges vaccination following news of positive case
Masterton Mayor Lyn Patterson says the community is aware of the rules.
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Double-tracking between Trentham and Upper Hutt completed
Commuter services and freight trains can now pass by each other rather than waiting.
Time's up: Shelly Bay protesters remain on land despite notice to vacate
The land has been occupied for a year.
Project to fix Wellington's Carillon tower extended by five years
The Government says restoration will be complete "well before" 2027 deadline.
NZ's dark Delta day: 175 new cases, protests and virus continues to spread
Mayor slams "crass and stupid" protests, while new cases confirmed in Taranaki and Taupō.
175 community Covid cases today, in Auckland, Waikato, Northland and Taupō
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Police rescue pair after boat sinks off Wellington
The boaties were well-prepared, which made all the difference, police say.
'Crass and stupid!' - Mayor Goff on anti-lockdown protesters blocking highways
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Wellington Zoo shares adorable snap of baby chimpanzee
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Solution agreed for Wellington's controversial Island Bay cycleway
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Honouring the fallen: Armistice Day commemoration services take place across the country
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