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No town hall, no go for show: Drax Project snubs Wellington
The band's move highlights the heavy weight of the city's growing construction projects.
Wild weather: Rain, wind, giant waves to continue
South-westerly winds mean a miserable start to the weekend for many, but change is coming.
Revealed: Man accused of Karori murder, sex offence against child
The murder accused is Joseph William Borton.
Young women setting sights on local politics
Young women want to shake-up the "male, pale and stale" local council status quo.
Hosking: Cabinet reshuffle will expose how weak Ardern is
Comment: What the PM doesn't do will be the story.
Victim's relief at rapist's sentence
The victim realised now she was not to blame for the horrors Richard Apperley committed.
Indefinite jail for decades of 'dehumanising' rapes
The charges against Richard Apperley date back to offending beginning in the 1990s.
Wellington Housing First contracts revealed
One of the contracts has been awarded to Maori housing provider Kahungunu Whānau Services.
Political Roundup: Budget 'hack' scandal reveals big accountability problems
COMMENT: Can we trust government departments? Can we trust Treasury not to lie to us?
'She vanished': Landlord dropped claim after brothel operator's tribunal no show
Earle Properties Limited had sought a share of the brothel profits.
Search tactics assessed on missing Tararua tramper Darren Myers
Police assessing Tararua search options in face of forecast snow and gales.
Campaign for trackless trams to Karori
There are already plans afoot for any money left over in Let's Get Welly Moving's kitty.
Stepfather admits shaking baby but denies it was murder
William Wakefield told police he shook the baby three times to hurt him, the court heard.
Traffic: Crashes cause delays in Auckland and Wellington
Crashes and breakdowns are causing delays for drivers in Auckland and Wellington.
Fears Wellington social housing land will be privatised
Should there be space for affordable homes in Wellington's Arlington redevelopment?
Royal New Zealand Ballet finds new home
The temporary premises at the Michael Fowler Centre car park will be opened this morning.
The Scout: The best of the weekend's First XV rugby
A big win for St Peter's headlines the latest round of schoolboy rugby.
Winter isn't coming New Zealand - it's here, and it's cold, brace yourselves
Temperatures dipped below zero overnight as snow blanketed parts of New Zealand.
Thunderstorms, lightning, driving warnings. What's next?
No matter where you were in NZ last night, you would have experienced thunderstorms.
Home detention for false rape complaint
When the victim refused to rekindle the relationship, she immediately laid the complaint.
Wellington kidnap case: Name suppression lapses for accused
Two men charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and kidnapping.
The fight for Wellington: New political party formed
The Wellington Party will be launched next month to contest local body elections.
Budget cover photo: Mum quits NZ, PM hits back
Vicky Freeman and her daughter couldn't afford to continue living in Auckland.
Budget 2019: Who's delighted and who's disappointed?
Following the announcement of the 2019 Budget, people are having their say.
New faces of the New Zealand music industry
The first cohort of students from the Bachelor of Commercial Music have graduated.
Watch: White-knuckle landing in windy Wellington
A classic windy landing at Wellington International Airport has been caught on camera.
'Sat on a lie': Bridges wants heads to roll over Treasury hack claim
About 2000 deliberate searches made for Budget documents.
'Batman just punched a licorice allsort': A night on the streets with NZ Police
What's a night on the town like for New Zealand Police?
'Harmless prank' earns wilful damage charge
A 62-year-old man says court staff are behaving like "childish bullies".
Petone pensioner decapitated with bread knife after synthetic drug row
Eugene Baker has admitted the gruesome murder.
Students label liquor ban a 'lazy band-aid'
Victoria University students have come out swinging over a proposed ban at Kelburn Park.
Meth raids: Six children found at addresses where firearms, drugs, cash seized
Thirty-five people have been arrested as part of the major methamphetamine bust.
Tear down that wall: Inside minister's unique Wellington office
Climate Change Minister James Shaw is the first MP to create an open-plan office.