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A 16-year-old was attacked by four males and struck with a claw hammer.
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Super Saturday: What you need to know in Wellington
There are more than a dozen events on around the region to get Wellingtonians vaccinated.
The 90% Project: Cannons Creek vaccination event for Pasifika youth this Super Saturday
"One of the things we do well as Pacific people is we're able to congregate communally."
Capital culture: Action-packed line-up of Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts revealed
The festival will kick off in February 2022.
Storm surge so strong wave monitor was washed away in Wellington
High winds drove waves as high as 6m yesterday, cancelling ferries and disrupting flights.
The Establishment bar in Wellington loses liquor licence bid
Police say the bar is the most high-risk licensed premises in Wellington.
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Green light given to businesses for rapid antigen Covid-19 tests
Big businesses have been granted an exemption to import and introduce rapid antigen tests.
Windy Wellington: Swells of up to 6m cut off suburb
The worst of the weather is over after massive waves brought debris up onto the road.
Another Wellington City Council senior staffer resigns
Chief resilience and chief infrastructure officers resign within months of one another.
Wellington City Council releases plan to address shortfall of 12,000 homes
Draft district plan includes new height limits, bike parking, and a development levy.
Shelly Bay developer says land occupation will come to an end soon
"It will be a wonderful thing when it happens finally... which it will do".
Jemima's journey: Cancer teen raised $500,000 for research, Taika joins the cause
Jemima Gazley spent her last ten days alive fundraising for a cure she would not see.
NZ right-wing nationalist group on internal Facebook blacklist of terror and hate groups
Other organisations included in the document have links to the KKK, ISIS and Hamas.
DHB psychiatrist posts multiple anti-vax videos online
The Wellington psychiatrist works with an especially vulnerable population.
Police called after man flies from Whangārei to Queenstown
Man took a commercial flight to Wellington and then flew on to Queenstown on Sunday.
Georgina Campbell: Airport no longer the jewel in Wellington transport plan's crown
Mass rapid transit is no longer just about accessing the airport.
Multiple cars impounded and arrests made following tangi
Police say four cars have been impounded as a result of the alleged offending.
Contact of positive Covid-19 case identified in Wellington
The person is a contact of the Northland traveller who tested positive last week.
Take Two for the Team: Wellington hospo boss offering 900 staff cash incentives to get vaccinated
"The best chance hospo has for getting rid of restrictions is a high vaccination rate."
Victoria University staff accused of sexual assault or harassment by students 10 times in five years
The university also received two informal complaints regarding harassment or assault.
'Heartbreaking but beautiful': Terminally ill teen will donate her brain to cancer research
She has raised more than $370,000 for cancer research.
Graffiti attack on Victoria University building in weeks before suspicious fire
Three minor explosions were heard before the fire broke out.
Call for Wellington council's social housing arm to get $16m rates refund
Councillor says City Housing should never have been charged rates in the first place.
Aussie brain cancer researcher overwhelmed by Wellington teenager's selfless campaign to fund cure
The funds raised will go towards finding better treatments for childhood brain cancer.
Wellington city councillor resigns after health scare
Councillor says "this term in office has been a challenging and disappointing one".
Roaming bouncers pitched as way to keep Wellington streets safe this summer
He says it could be the solution to crime in the city – but the council isn't sure.
Covid-19: Government to meet companies wanting antigen testing
Coalition of 25 firms are pleading for clearance to import 370,000 rapid antigen devices.
Wellington council careful not to back itself into a corner over housing subsidy
Mayor Andy Foster says the city council's social housing arm is bleeding $30,000 a day.
Covid-19: Huge vaccination dilemma facing churches
It comes as the conversation around mandatory vaccinations heats up.
Vaccination by area: Which parts of NZ are lagging behind?
Find out how your suburb's vaccination levels compare.
Wellington teenager with brain cancer raises more than $200K for research
'I'm not smart enough to find a cure myself but I am smart enough to advocate for it.'
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Wellington's Diwali Festival goes online due to Covid concerns
Mayor Andy Foster says the difficult decision is "hugely disappointing".