'Horrific scenes': Man runs onto Trentham track during race
Wellington Cup crowd was left stunned after someone ran on to the racecourse.
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Police uniform hijab design turns heads overseas
Leicestershire Police in the UK are now trialling the hijab prototype for their officers.
Burst pipes in Wellington: Council wants more money to assess network
"The first concern is making sure we understand the state of it," said the Mayor.
Victoria University's new 'Wellington' sign reignites name change stoush
The university has applied for resource consent to install new signs on Rutherford House.
Water world! Burst main erupts in central Wellington
Wellington's water woes continue as another pipe bursts.
Wellington Cup Day Fashion: The 2021 trend is a 'dusty friend'
Covid-19 has put a handbrake on fashion trends, but we can always rely on the classics.
Aon insurance employee leaves job after online death threat
Wellington City councillor Rebecca Matthews reported the threat at the end of last year.
Man denies Wellington music scene sexual assaults
The man was charged under Operation Emerald.
'Losing the sense of freedom': 17 days in MIQ, five Covid tests for Wellington father
"The main thing is the uncertainty. When you ask why or how long, no one knows."
Parliament axe attack accused keeps name secret
The man charged with attacking Parliament's entrance with an axe is in court today.
Wellington's St Gerard's monastery handed a lifeline
Owners granted a 10-year extension to their earthquake strengthening deadline.
Dog detective unleashed in Wairarapa wetland to sniff out pest plants
Bailey was brought to the Wairarapa coastline to find pest cordgrass, or spartina anglica.
Earthquake rattles windows in Lower North Island
GeoNet reported the quake was magnitude 4.1, hitting 30km northwest of Levin.
Déjà vu: Wellington weathering a storm of broken water pipes
A broken water pipe that sent sewage onto the road was the anniversary gift no one wanted.
Woman charged with murder remanded in custody
Another woman has appeared in relation to the Karori murder last month.
Covid-19: Phil Goff wants council involvement in local lockdowns
Phil Goff said all sorts of problems occurred during the Auckland lockdown.
'A small price to pay': Calls for kayakers to carry locator beacons
Koyren Campbell's employer says a $500 locator beacon is a small price to pay.
Wellington Water isolates broken CBD pipe, prevents wastewater spillage
A cast iron pipe, built in the early 1900s, has burst in Wellington's CBD.
Second person charged following aggravated robbery in Wellington
The arrest relates to an incident at Stellin Memorial Park, Northland on January 9.
'Essential' toilet flushing only: Burst water pipe disrupts Wgtn traffic
Residents are asked to flush the toilet only if essential.
The companies dumping contaminants down the drain - and getting away with it
Some of New Zealand's biggest manufacturers and brands are repeat offenders.
Boys' schools ask parents to pay more in voluntary donations
'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.
Surrogacy horror: Kiwi parents are having to share custody with surrogate
A mother had her dream of a 'perfect family' dashed when a surrogate changed her mind.
Rough weather on way for Wellington, parts of South Island
Heavy rain and strong winds are set to put a dampener on summer in parts of NZ today.
Search for missing kayaker: 'I'll be out here every day'
The official search for Koyren Campbell has been called off - but volunteers press on.
Man filmed stepdaughter naked to 'ridicule' her with friend
The man would watch the videos with a friend so they could ridicule the victim.
Wellington traffic: Expect delays this long weekend
Roads both in and out of Wellington will be busy this long weekend.
The best and the worst: Who's had the most sunshine so far this year?
Good day sunshine? Some towns and cities have enjoyed 50 per cent more sun than others.
Police call off search for missing kayaker; rahui on south coast
His family have described him as 'young man who made the most of every day'.
Wellingtonians warn of spike in car crime in central city
With police saying there's been no increase, frustrated theft victims turn to Vic Deals.
Magnitude 4.2 quake felt in Wellington
A small earthquake was felt in the Lower North Island on Friday morning.
Whats On in Wellington: Anniversary weekend activities
There's an event for all weather conditions this Wellington Anniversary weekend.
NCEA-lite? Lockdown credits questioned after schools boast best-ever results
Bonus credits have averted a drop in NCEA pass rates despite Covid lockdowns.
Police name pair who died in wrong-way Wellington motorway crash
The two people killed in the crash have now been named.