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Council boss Fell resigns
'We now have a very effective organisation, which makes me immensely proud.'
Police arrest 44 people since being in alert level 4
Since Alert Level 4 came into place, Police have received thousands of online complaints.
Wellington residents more unhappy with council than ever before
Just 16 per cent of those surveyed are satisfied with the city council's decision making.
Wanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400
Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.
Wellington On A Plate morphs into online movement in search of the capital's best lockdown burger
Burger-loving Wellingtonians were left hungry by the sudden halt of the festival.
Wellington Covid-19 cases grow to 11
Bloomfield says all of the new Wellington cases are known close contacts.
Unknown number of cancer treatments deferred
The DHB could not provide an exact number of cancer treatments deferred under lockdown.
Wellington police nab five drink-drivers on a Monday lockdown
A total of 87 speeding infringements were also issued on Monday in the capital.
Jurassic lark: Wellingtonian dinosaur raises a smile during lockdown
The T Rex was spotted on the quiet streets of Wellington last week.
Locations of interest list grows to more than 400; seven Covid cases at AUT
Prof Shaun Hendy says NZ dealing with cluster "reaching the upper limit of expectations".
Bloomfield: Wellington Covid-19 cases 'reassuring'
There are eight cases of Covid-19 in the capital.
NZ's lockdown extended until midnight Friday; Auckland's for longer
Today the country recorded the highest number of daily cases in more than a year.
South Island 'fortress' still locked down
100-plus contacts in the South Island mean it is deemed too soon to come out of level 4.
Covid-19: Parliament's return delayed by a week
Speaker Trevor Mallard has delayed the return of Parliament at the request of the PM.
Live: Cases set to rise for five days - Minister; more locations linked to outbreak including fast-food restaurants; lockdown exit 'messy' - expert
There are now 302 places of interest. Eight new sites including takeaways and gyms.
'Grim outlook' for boy born to Hawke's Bay family at 24.1 weeks
'Micro-preemie' baby fights for his life in NICU at Wellington Hospital
'Feeling great': Ashley Bloomfield gets jabbed
Ashley Bloomfield has received his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine this morning.
Open butchers, greengrocers to reduce pressure on supermarkets - Retail NZ
"Greengrocers, butchers, bakers should be allowed to open."
Wellington locations of interest not contacted prior to be listed
In some cases businesses find out they're a location of interest when everyone else does.
Locations of interest: Central North Island petrol stations, AUT campus, bus routes added to growing list
There are more than 200 locations of interest - and more are expected today.
Wellington leaders urge vaccination uptake, airport on standby
There are three Covid cases and seven potential exposure sites in Wellington.
RNZ reporter attacked by Covid-denier as 'anger and misinformation' grow
Opinion: "There is more animosity towards the government and media this time around."
Auckland Uni student tests positive for Covid, cases at two big schools
Two big schools and the University of Auckland linked to Covid cases.
Welly on a Plate will be 'back for more' when alerts allow
Festival organisers are cooking up a plan to deliver a taste of the festival.
Brierley sentencing judge told of businessman's attraction to girls
Ron Brierley faces sentencing in Sydney court over illegal images of children.
Live: Teenagers and young falling ill, cases swell across North Island
Case numbers surge as details emerge of the spread among four families.
Man drove 2 hours trying to get Covid vaccine, sites all shut
The man visited seven vaccination sites in Levin and Ōtaki but they were all shut.
Hundreds of burgers, thousands of dollars at stake for Wellington on A Plate venues
Wellington venues were midway through the biggest month of the year when lockdown hit.
'Community idiots at it again': Kāpiti mayor blasts Covid rule-breakers
K Gurunathan says the incidents have been reported to police.
Everything we know so far about Covid-19 cases in Wellington
Wellington's mayor says all three cases travelled down from Auckland in a private vehicle.
Police inquiries ongoing in Wellington's Operation Emerald investigation
Formal complaints against four men were made and investigated.
Revealed: Wellington's most expensive home
Luxury five-bedroom house in the centre of the capital has broken price records.
National and Act call for Parliament to return under lockdown
This week Parliament was in recess, but was scheduled to resume next Tuesday.