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Road builders race to meet 'extremely tight' deadline for new Wellington route
Waka Kotahi is investigating whether some work can be done after the road opens.
Wastewater pipe broken in Pukerua Bay slip
Wellington Water advised a slip on Pa Rd has broken a 150mm wastewater main.
'We have felt isolated, disconnected and abandoned': Koro Mullins inquest underway
"They knew they had made a mistake" - Widow Mavis Mullins.
Wellington contractors to assess slip sites that closed highways
Sections of State Highway 59 and State Highway 2 in Lower Hutt were both closed for hours.
Tree blocks motorway as heavy rain hits Wellington
Drivers in the capital urged to take care as heavy rain causes flooding.
Operation Cobalt: Three arrested, firearms, drugs, cash found after armed search
Wairarapa police and armed offenders squad targeted organised crime in the area.
Man sentenced for importing millions worth of liquid ecstasy into NZ
The amount uncovered was the largest quantity in the country's history.
Two buildings evacuated in Wellington after burst pipe floods basements
Power switched off to properties as a precaution.
Liquor store owner begging for bollards outside shop
Wellington City Council now looking at options for Island Bay retailers.
Street race with speeds of up to 165km/h ends with one dead and one in the dock
The surviving driver speaks of shame and regret over deadly SH1 racing game.
Safety concerns for children jumping off wharf near ferry propellers
Boat crews are extremely worried about the risk of injury or death.
Two people arrested over hit-and-run in Wellington
The red van involved in the incident is yet to be found.
Name suppression challenged for man who performed sex act in neighbour's house
The man was caught on camera performing a sex act in his neighbour's house.
Jury deliberates fate of ex-Scoutmaster accused of sexually abusing boys
The jury will now decide the fate of an ex-Scoutmaster charged with sexually abusing boys.
Watch: Shovel-wielding man chases off would-be ram-raiders from Island Bay liquor store
Road spikes were deployed to catch the young offenders.
Author slams plan to halve Wellington library’s on-site collection
About 250,000 items in the library's collection will not be returning to the new building.
Wellington’s Oriental Bay fountain breaks down
The unexpected repairs come just months before the fountain's 50th anniversary.
Crown say Scout master preyed on vulnerable boys over decades, defence say evidence 'pure fiction'
Former Scouts leader accused of sex abuse had some boys pose naked for photos, says Crown.
Armed police searching for 'person of interest' in Wellington suburb
Police say they are trying to find a person of interest.
Warning building boom could see homes built in 'terrible places'
Expert says a plan to build almost 700 homes on a flood plain is 'absolutely alarming'.
Transmission Gully: 14 potholes after heavy rain
Weather is causing trouble on the new motorway, rain or shine.
Supreme Court rules in favour of lowering voting age to 16
Appeal makes it to NZ's highest court, but only Parliament can decide if law will change.
Marae, cafe, social housing amongst 29 national architecture award winners
"We covered 47 projects in 12 towns and cities during 10 days.” - Andrew Irving
"Closure": Alan Hall's family await Crown investigation findings
Alan Hall spent 19 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit.
Bill backlog: Wellingtonians stung with three water invoices at once
One resident was shocked when a bill worth more than $850 arrived in her letterbox.
‘Our shelves are empty’: Wellington food bank appeals for donations as holiday period approaches
Donations can be dropped off in Wellington supermarkets.
$900k Wellington cycleway ripped up for repairs
The cycleway on Oriental Parade opened four years ago.
Licenced to kill: Man with James Bond fantasies appeals against compulsory care order
He believed he was a secret agent on missions one of which included beheading his teacher.
Watch: Surface flooding on Oriental Parade cycleway
Wellington City Council is doing remedial work on a section of cycleway on Oriental Parade to improve drainage and stop surface flooding in heavy rain. Video / Nick James
High fashion retailer confirms it will open in the former David Jones building
The retailer confirmed it will open a Wellington store.