Minister says KiwiRail jobs are safe for now but officials are ‘on notice’
Wellington train services are back to normal after three days of chaos.
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Restore Passenger Rail protests to continue for ‘as long as possible’
Those in the group appear to have alienated themselves from the halls of power.
Surface flooding in Wellington as heavy rain warning washes over the city
The rain could cause slips and flooding.
Faulty start as Wellington trains return to normal schedule
The capital's trains are running on time - but not everyone can see them.
‘We let the people of Wellington down’: KiwiRail fronts select committee
National says many questions remain unanswered after thousands of commuters affected.
Protesters charged with blocking Wellington road granted bail
The three men appeared in court this afternoon.
Eat, sleep, waka, repeat: Spend the day in Paraparaumu
Visit the Kāpiti Coast's charming seaside township.
Urgent safety issue found in Interislander ferry mayday investigation
The issue is relevant to the wider shipping sector and will be revealed on Friday.
Dog killed in motorbike hit-and-run in off-leash zone
Ruby's owner said the rider didn't stop after hitting her dog.
Logging truck rips veranda off Carterton craft store after early morning incident
The shop has had to close its doors.
Wellington protests: Death threats alleged by trans protester at Parliament
Earlier today a pro-rail protest again blocked busy capital streets.
Hot shots: Goals aplenty as Rovers surge up the points table
Attack on form as top-of-table teams beckon for Napier City Rovers.
Watch: Restore Passenger Rail protesters stop Wellington bus
Restore Passenger Rail protesters have blocked Glenmore Street in Karori, Wellington. Video / Azaria Howell.
Road cleared after Restore Passenger Rail protesters blocked it, further protests planned for Wellington
The protest group show no signs of stopping the disruption.
'Henopause': Wellington Zoo's female bird growing male plumage
Patrick the female Himalayan monal is growing plumage usually seen on male birds.
Surgery and fish smoothies: Critically injured, emaciated penguin on the mend
He is showing signs of improvement like eating fish smoothies and preening.
KiwiRail reveals further problem led to Wellington’s train fiasco
KiwiRail boss says there have been obvious system failures and has promised changes.
Parliament protest: NZ police have come a long way since 1981
The Parliament protest in Wellington showed a new extremist ideology coming to light.
Police monitoring planned Speak Up for Women protest at Parliament
The protest follows a heated incident in Auckland during Posie Parker's tour.
Wellington rental scam circulating on social media
Anyone who suspects they have been a victim of a scam should make a report to the police.
Wild Ways: Find your food at Wellington on a Plate
The annual food festival returns to the capital with some old favourite events.
Wellington region mayors blast KiwiRail’s ‘third world’ train disruptions
Metlink plans to resume its full timetable on Thursday after passengers left stranded.
Wellington Restore Passenger Rail protesters back in court
Another five people have been charged with blocking a Wellington road.
Govt opens review into ‘embarrassing’ KiwiRail train disruption
A Wellington commuter says they were an hour and a half late for work this morning.
Businessmen to pay $30k to victim of attack at popular Chinese restaurant
The men claim the attack was spurred by a racially charged comment.
Police speaking with young person after Wellington school thrust into lockdown
The high school went into lockdown just after 10am.
Wellington commuters furious after ‘ridiculous’ KiwiRail train disruption
Trains will run on a reduced and slowed timetable until at least Friday.
'Just trying to feed my kids': Wellingtonians unleash on protesters blocking busy street
The protest, the sixth in a month, has now been cleared.
New train rules from today: Kiwirail bosses called into Beehive to explain
Speed restrictions and a reduced train timetable are in place today in Wellington.
Central New Zealand business confidence plummets to record low
Businesses are behaving as if a recession is on the horizon.
Passenger rail ripe for revival after hybrid trains announced
The announcement has sparked advocates' hopes of a nationwide rail revival.
How much is your home worth? Property values still higher since start of Covid-19
Latest OneRoof property value figures suggest downturn is coming to an end.
Lawyer accused of borrowing $50,000 from client on day of divorce settlement
A woman complained to the Law Society that her lawyer allegedly borrowed $50,000 from her.