One critical after crash between cyclist and car
The incident happened in the Ngaio Gorge, where roadworks are due to start.
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Shelly Bay developer takes on Sir Peter Jackson
A group within local iwi has become an incorporated society as it prepares for litigation.
Immigration visa delay 'a nightmare' for same-sex couple seeking sanctuary in NZ
Officials are procrastinating about what city couple can live in, leaving them worried.
Self-defence class held in the thick of it
Emme McKay tests out a new self-defence class that helps protect you from bar brawls
Sex charges laid against murder accused
The murder accused is charged with sexually assaulting the victim and a 12-year-old girl.
Thousands without power: Storm lifts roofs and floods roads in Christchurch
Christchurch slammed by crazy weather, Wellington next in line.
Tenant compensated for surprise construction
Caitlin Bates received only five days notice a house was to be built in her back yard.
Batten down the hatches: Wet, windy weather sweeps country
A low pressure system over the South Island is moving north.
Sunday arvo traffic hell: Worst jams predicted for weekend holidaymakers
The heaviest traffic flows could persist for more than five hours at some hotspots.
Inner-city Wellington building cordoned off
City councillor says the cordon is a last resort for the heritage-listed building.
Scots College headmaster accused of 'sexist' remarks ahead of girls joining roll
The all boys' school will be co-ed from 2020.
Anzac Day in Wellington: 'Our diversity is a source of strength'
There has been a cry for peace at the National Commemoration Service for Anzac Day.
Anzac Day across the country: We will remember them
Kiwis across the country have come together in solidarity.
One dead after two serious crashes overnight
Four vehicles, three crashes, two dead, two serious
Te Papa extends Gallipoli exibit for three years
The exhibition was created with help from Weta Workshop.
Wellington bomb scare followed bus driver's stoush with passenger: witness
A 41-year-old man is in custody and due to appear in court tomorrow.
'Snake oil salesmen and The Sopranos': Peter Jackson rails against $500m development
Sir Peter Jackson in fresh war of words over $500m Shelly Bay development.
Enjoy warm start to long weekend - it won't last
There's a fine start to the long weekend for most of the country - but it won't last.
Big Read: The battle for Shelly Bay
Fresh consent for development at Shelly Bay is expected to be lodged imminently.
Mystery donations for battle over Shelly Bay
Financial statements show at least a quarter of a million dollars has been donated.
The plans to protect cultural treasures
Te Papa stores items at three places in Wellington to reduce risk of loss from fire.
Overruled: Man can become lawyer despite four drink-drive convictions
John Stanley has seven driving convictions but he's now won an appeal to become a lawyer.
Road spikes snare driver of stolen car, no pursuit given
Police received several calls about vehicle being driven erratically before teen stopped.
Clarke Gayford talks spews and poos - all in a day's work for 'First Dad'
Baby Neve is putting parent Clarke Gayford through his paces as only a child can.
180 convictions... and now he works at a law firm
A fraudster who impersonated a lawyer and pilot is now working for a criminal lawyer.
Let's Get Welly Moving final plan imminent, likely minus big-ticket items
It is rumoured the recommended plan could go to Cabinet for sign-off this month.
Man stabbed in Wellington assault
A person has been taken to hospital after being assaulted.
Record objections against Wellington liquor shop
More than 500 objections have been submitted over the proposal for Khandallah.
New report: 80 sleeping rough, begging in Wellington
They have been cycled through prison, night shelters, rough sleeping and couch surfing.
Fears for native birds as mega-mast looms
Increased number of rats and stoats in Wainuiomata could spell trouble for native birds.
Wellington building evacuated after suspicious package reported
Police on site at the Bowen Street building.
Flat-white enthusiast gives Chinese a taste of 'Chiwi'
Michael Hongfu's cafe chains had its beginnings in Fidel's in Cuba St, Wellington.
Pop-up Globe to hit the road as 'cockpit theatres'
Get ready Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier, Hamilton and New Plymouth.