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Pair killed in Taupō gliding crash named
Anthony Frederick Hector Budd and Kusum Pasha were killed in an accident on Mt Tauhara.
First flights in July? Transtasman bubble plans hit turbulence
Business groups' transtasman bubble plan 'curious' says official group.
Phil Twyford has never visited Transmission Gully site
NZTA has invited the Transport Minister three times to visit, but he hasn't been once.
Cost blowout: Omāroro Reservoir 'too big to fail'
Wellington City Council has poured a further $10m into the project.
Go NZ: A road trip the length of New Zealand
Y2K was upon us. So we loaded up the car, and drove all the way to Stewart Island.
Mt Tauhara victim 'generous person' and member of Muslim community
A spokesman for the community said her husband was heartbroken.
Car crash victim in hospital with amnesia now identified
When he woke from a coma he could not remember who he was.
Live: Protesters should isolate for 2 weeks due to lack of social distancing - expert
Microbiologist calls for anyone who attended protests today to self isolate for 14 days.
Wellington man hit by car wakes from coma. Police have no idea who he is
Man in his forties has woken from coma three days after being hit by a car.
Travel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekend
It's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.
James Cameron, Avatar crew touch down in Wellington
Film crew touch down in Wellington through a little-known loophole.
Wellington port accident: Worker trapped in machine by rolling log
Firefighters rushed to CentrePort Wellington to free the trapped driver.
Busy roads, heavy rain and flood warnings: Warning for holidaymakers
Northland and Coromandel set for the heaviest falls; motorists urged to take care.
Is this Wellington business' pie too 'arousing?' It is according to Facebook
Wellington man was on road to success until innocent pie ad was deemed "adult content".
'I was on an adventure': Teen who tried to cross Cook Strait in a dinghy has no regrets
Tachyon Hutt set off across the strait with no food, water or waterproof clothing.
Watch: Bio-luminescence at Wellington marina
The shining blue effect looks like a "discoloured smear" during the day.
Transmission Gully: NZTA announces $14m Covid-19 payment
NZTA says it's continuing to negotiate the full cost of the impacts of Covid-19.
Lower Hutt man denies attempting to murder his mother during lockdown
The 24-year-old appeared via video link in the High Court at Wellington this morning.
Covid 19: WHO tipped to back wearing masks
Professor Michael Baker says a WHO review of the use of masks will change policy.
Transmission Gully: 'Stuck cleaning up expensive legal mess'
Julie Anne Genter wades in as tensions between NZTA and contractor reach boiling point.
'I worked like a dog': A behind the scenes look at the hardest job in politics
Don Brash, David Cunliffe and Andrew Little speak about their time as Opposition leader.
Jacinda Ardern unveils $95m arts sector package, including $18m for Te Papa
The Govt is putting $18m into the national museum to help it stay afloat.
Two people assaulted in Wellington, both in hospital
One person is in a serious condition, police are investigating.
Police seek two men who fled after Kilbirnie assault
Hunted pair assaulted two people - one seriously - and then fled.
Te Papa reopening post-lockdown
It's the longest time Te Papa has been closed since it first opened in 1998.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by train in Wellington
Cordons are in place at the scene in Tawa.
Ashley Bloomfield defends not social distancing for photo at Government House
Event was the first hosted by the Governor-General since the lockdown.
False start: Wellington's $200m library fix questioned
Debate over the future of the city's central library has been delayed at the last minute.
Seventy days in hotel lockdown: Kiwi man's Covid nightmare
He was on his way home to Vanuatu when he landed in Wellington. And there he stayed.
Almost 100 redundancies proposed at Transmission Gully
Workers the 'meat in the sandwich' of a public private partnership battle of wills.
$200m problem: Why is Wellington's central library closed?
It wasn't damaged in the Kaikoura earthquake, it's not even technically earthquake prone.
Wellington's delayed Transmission Gully restart plans expected
The project has been on hold for 10 weeks.
'Iconic' Wellington container home goes on market
The house was built by industrial designer Ross Stevens.