Sunny Sunday morning, then rain, hail, thunderstorms possible
The Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.
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Barbed Wire Boks: New revelations of 'poisonous gas' alert on 1981 tour
The bomb squad was scrambled after a player prank turned "serious".
Severe thunderstorms dump hail and cause flash flooding
A severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.
Top 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summer
The top three picks might just surprise you.
Police photographing young Māori: IPCA, Privacy Commissioner investigates
IPCA and the Privacy Commissioner are launching a joint official investigation.
'Bloody cowards': 81yo brutally bashed in road rage attack
The retired truck driver says he never experienced anything like it in his 81 years.
Biggest Christmas delivery ever for Wellington City Mission
"For people that have done it hard this year, Christmas is going to be even harder."
Congestion on SH1 until 8pm Christmas Eve, warns transport agency
It's another day of heavy traffic for Wellingtonians leaving the capital for Christmas.
A Capital Letter: pipes, politics and pandemics - Wellington Mayor Andy Foster's year
The cracks in mayoralty began at the same time the cracks in the water pipes exploded.
Independent review of Weta Digital uncovers dozens of complaints
Miriam Dean found the issues were a "problem of the past".
Gallery owners report surge in art sales after Covid lockdown
A Wellington gallery has seen one of the best years it's ever had.
Police watchdog launches nationwide probe into photography policy
The Independent Police Conduct Authority will look at how widespread the practice is.
Holiday delays northbound on SH1 as Wellingtonians depart the capital
NZTA advised there were major delays northbound on SH1 between Waikanae Beach and Ōtaki.
Resident's decline was 'accelerated' by problems at her Lower Hutt rest home, son claims
The woman lived at the resthome for several years and died after two falls two years ago.
Christmas afternoon the pick of Wellington's weather this weekend, as severe warning in place
Those travelling north on Christmas eve should allow extra time for damp conditions.
'Entirely corrosive and unhelpful': Call for investigation into police photographing
Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft said what was being described was shocking.
Wellington restaurant at top table in Lonely Planet honours
Reflective of shifting tastes, one New Zealand experience made this year's list.
Wellington's famous Mittens the cat tops the pop charts
The iconic cat has made it into the hot singles chart with Mittens - Official Song.
Exploring one of Kāpiti's scenic walks
The Mataihuka walkway is an achievable walk offering stunning views.
Wellington musician charged with sexual violation granted name suppression
The man is facing seven charges relating to multiple women.
'So beautiful': Touching message of hope spotted on Wellington bridge
'I just hope the writer's small message found itself to someone who needed to see it.'
KiwiRail must review safety concerns at Wellington station, report reveals
Concerns about Wellington Railway Station were raised three years ago.
Karori homicide victim named, police speaking to 'a number of people'
Police are speaking to "a number of people" in relation to a homicide in Karori.
Wellington musicians: 23yo musician on sexual assault charges
The man has been charged with seven charges related to sexual assault.
Wairarapa tourism growth in 2020 boosted by Wellingtonians
Wairarapa had been the only regional tourism organisation with positive growth in 2020.
Wairarapa youths stopped and photographed by police
Multiple reports were made of police officers stopping and photographing young Māori.
Commercial contractors win school lunch tender
Big companies get most school lunch contracts as time pressure overrules local jobs.
'Damage, noise and mess': Ten cars seized by cops after illegal street races
Irritation at boy racer disorder leads to cars being impounded.
Police homicide investigation launched after man found dead in Wellington house
Police are treating the death of the man as suspicious.
Revealed: Wellington's first $2 million suburb
The capital is $10,000 shy of becoming a $1 million city.
Man charged with sex abuse against scouts over 40-year period
Accused man has 26 charges against him.
Iwi group scraps High Court proceedings over Shelly Bay
Court documents seen by the Herald show a notice of discontinuance has been filed.
Holiday traffic: The busiest days and routes from Wellington this Christmas
Traffic north out of Wellington is expected to be heaviest on Wednesday and Thursday.
Wellington Airport in for busiest day since Covid, with nearly 20,000 seats booked
There are nearly 20,000 seats booked to and from the capital on Friday December 18.