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2000 cannabis plants found in police operation
Two men have been charged after a growing operation was discovered near Kerikeri.
Top surf lifesaver suspended over cannabis test
John Elsmore won't be able to compete until nearly Christmas.
Winning art piece 'will baffle most people'
The piece is not going to be everyone's cup of tea, the artist said.
Stunning Van Gogh exhibition to open on Wellington waterfront
The crystal-clear images will be projected onto shipping containers stacked three high.
Stabbing victim had 18cm wound, Crown says
Ngapaki Gripp allegedly asked "do you want to get stabbed?"
NZ pressuring South Korea to co-operate in diplomat sex assault case
PM Jacinda Ardern is disappointed at South Korea's unwillingness to waive immunity.
Dairy robber's 'excellent selfie' leads to arrest
Wesley Vaauli was easily identifiable to an off-duty police officer.
Driver accused of killing cyclist named
Khing Wong has not entered a plea yet to the charge.
Double whammy for Wellington café operating in Civic Square ghost town
Nikau Café doing it tough after council staff left the square then Covid-19 hit.
Clock ticking on Wellington water supply: 'We don't want to be Auckland'
Upper Hutt mayor warns water metering not a silver bullet for the region's supply issue.
Demand for water in Wellington could outstrip supply by 2026
Region looking to water meters ahead of coming up with $250 million for new water source.
Lockdown legal battle: Govt must obey the law no matter how urgent
How legal was lockdown? Three judges will decide.
Arrests after one stabbed and others assaulted in Wellington brawl
Police are seeking information from witnesses.
High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
Chilly start but sun coming for most of the country
Frosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.
Quake sensor system trial to identity building safety
The network will help identify which buildings are safe to occupy after an earthquake.
Wellington Station resumes services after earlier suspension
All services were suspended earlier this morning due to an operational issue.
Covid-19: NZTA doubles spend to prop up public transport
The Transport Agency expects to spend $200 million by the end of the year.
Groomed teen now sees all men as 'predators'
The teenage victim now sees all adult men as predators, her mother said.
Mayor, councillor bury the hatchet over library spat
Battle of the legal letters ends and put down to a 'series of misunderstandings'.
Man charged over Wellington cyclist's death
A 47-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death.
Wellington is now officially called Wellington
It turns out the name of the country's capital city has only just got official approval.
Wellington city councillors rule out privatising central library
'The perception is already that this council is too close to developers.'
Councillor blasts Wellington City Council over library legal wrangle
Fleur Fitzsimons blocked from tabling legal advice in battle to speak freely over library.
Coronavirus: Wellington bar offers 'public health' discount
The cult beer bar is offering a discount to anyone using a contact tracing app.
Nudity complaints sparks new warning signs at Te Papa
Concerns were raised about a video depicting a naked man with his genitals in full view.
Kiwis splash holiday cash on home renovations
Booked for weeks: Tradies are working 70-hour weeks to keep up with demand.
New 30km/h inner-city Wellington speed limits start this weekend
Motorists urged to take extra care while city adjusts to taking its foot off the pedal.
Emergency repairs for water leak underneath Wellington's SH1
A leak in a 65-year-old cast iron bulk water main was discovered early this morning.
Wellington library wrangle: New documents released, process changed
ANALYSIS: What's the holdup with Wellington's library? 18 months later and no decision.
Data leak: 31,000 clients' personal details available for 'unknown period'
A tech expert said it took nearly two months to secure the data after raising the alarm.
Redundancy notices start for wage subsidy workers
Work is about to end for many of the 372,000 Kiwis still on Covid-19 wage subsidies.
Seven-year prison term for kissing a stranger could not be overturned
The consequences were 'out of all proportion to the gravity' of the offending.