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The cost of Wgtn's alert level 2: Businesses sought $5m, card spending down $8m
Just over $2.6m has already been paid out to Wellington businesses.
Wellington's new record of 3572 bus cancellations in June
The city is struggling with driver shortages and preparing to reduce peak-hour timetables.
'Treat it like it's Covid': Mum fighting for daughter's life as RSV soars
A Napier mum is terrified of losing her four-month-old daughter who is in ICU with RSV.
Comment: Greens dodge a bullet over Wellington housing plan vote
People were shocked, but councillor Iona Pannett was never going to vote against heritage.
Nine DHBs still unaware of staff vaccination status
Is your DHB recording its staff vaccination information?
Members of Down syndrome community awarded honours by Governor-General
Four members of the Down syndrome community honoured for their successes today.
Mayor on the fence about water reform: 'We can get on top of this ourselves'
Andy Foster is skeptical about scale efficiency savings and worried about no local control
Appeal heard over ruling regarding legality of NZ's Covid-19 lockdown
The appeal will run today and tomorrow in the Court of Appeal in Wellington.
Winter illnesses: Two infants in ICU, 'hyper-sanitation' at childcare centres
Around 20 children are currently in Wellington Hospital with respiratory illnesses.
Wellington restaurant will switch out lights and join protest against immigration policy
Monsoon Poon owner says 70 per cent of his workforce comes from overseas.
'It looks horrible': Hospitals flooded with breathless babies battling RSV virus
Wellington Hospital has seen more than 20 babies due to the spread of a RSV virus.
Georgina Campbell: Who will control water services
COMMENT: Why is Government changing New Zealand's water infrastructure now?
Temperatures set to rise across the country
The North Island, Te Ika-a-Māui, might see frosty conditions tomorrow.
Kiwis listed second in countries rated by return to normality during Covid
The Economist has developed a 'normalcy index', which ranks nations by their progress.
Water restored to Grenada Village following burst water main
People have been asked to avoid using tap water.
A chocolate lovers' paradise: New festival set to delight Wellington
Chocolate cocktails, beer made with cocoa nibs, and chocolate calzone are on the menu.
No firm commitment from Wellington and Auckland mayors to run again
Lianne Dalziel won't be running again, while Andy Foster and Phil Goff remain undecided.
Wellington restaurant already affected by Covid-19 traveller visit burgled overnight
Cuba St's Floriditas is having to make do while 19 staff are in isolation.
Family inspired by legacy after 'heartbreaking situation'
"We were inspired by his legacy to create something for future generations."
Around 100 children admitted to Wellington Hospital with respiratory illnesses this month
Health boards are investigating increasing capacity at Wellington's three hospitals.
Live: Swells in Wellington are expected to reach just under 5 metres
Motorists are asked to remain cautious on the South Coast.
Parking time limits extended in Wellington after arts sector complaint
An open letter was signed by 16 groups including the NZSO and Royal New Zealand Ballet.
Audit NZ not happy with Wellington City Council's 10-year-budget
The council doesn't know enough about the state of its water pipes.
Nanaia Mahuta outlines Three Waters fix for 'system in crisis'
Minister says change is needed to avoid a 'legacy of costs' for future generations.
'What are you doing here?': Bus driver kicks off 10yo girl
A bus driver dumped a schoolgirl off in an unfamiliar suburb after she missed her stop.
Covid-19: Wellington rejoices at move to alert level 1
From 11.59pm tonight Wellington will move down to alert level 1.
Evacuations in Wellington: Waves will be at their strongest at 9pm - mayor
Last year similar waves washed over homes, broke windows, and caused flooding.
Parts of Queensland plunged into snap three-day lockdown
The pause on the travel bubble with New Zealand will be reviewed next week Tuesday.
Snow in Wellington, giant wave warning - storm surging north
Low temperatures, snow and large waves unleashed across New Zealand today.
'Stay off the water': Two kayakers found safe after missing off Wellington coast
'It's absolutely nuts being out in those kind of weather conditions.' - Wellington mayor.
Wellington's chief infrastructure officer quits
The role is critical as it oversees the capital's crumbling water infrastructure.
Horowhenua residents urged to limit water usage after major rainfall
Consistent rainfall in the Lower North Island has put water treatment plants under stress.
Wave warning: Flooding, damage possible for coastal Wellington
Huge waves forecast to slam into Wellington's south coast tomorrow could top 6m.