Mayoral taskforce launched over Wellington's water woes
Wellington City Council moves into damage control over significant network failures.
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Half of Wellington's rivers and streams riddled with e-coli
"It's a huge investment hole, we're talking here about a multi-billion-dollar problem."
Urgent meeting called over Wellington's water failures
ANALYSIS: Mayor Andy Foster calls meeting after being notably absent from water crisis.
Harrowing account of son's suicide attempts in inquest
Lyn Copland has detailed years of her son's suicide attempts to the coroner's court.
Hundreds make memorial ride in tribute to killed cyclist
Brent Norriss was killed after being struck by a car on his way home.
Hands off! Wellington supermarket limits hand sanitiser sales
Some stores may have run out of stock while others have quantity controls in place.
Missing woman has contacted mum; Police still want to speak to her
Police say they want to speak to Karina Bradnam to confirm she is safe.
'Very worried': TV host shares plea to find missing sister
Karina Bradnam, 29, has been missing since Thursday.
Concerns for missing woman last seen in Tītahi Bay
Karina Bradnam has been missing since Thursday. She was last seen in Tītahi Bay.
Scholarship launched in memory of teen who died after party crush
"The scholarship has given us a focus," says mum of teen crushed at student party flat.
'Please help me': Woman tells how she was stabbed by a stranger
Emma Berquist was walking her dog in Wellington when she was stabbed by a random stranger.
Councillors told off for picking on each other
Councillors told to stop picking on each after jeers fly at committee meeting on parking.
Kāinga Ora accused of 'aggressively' poaching council staff
Call for the Government's new urban development authority to lower its salary offers.
Friendly face: Police unveil Ella, first AI officer
Ella's face could soon be smiling out of screens in police stations across New Zealand.
Sir Bob Jones didn't read petition he claims defamed him
'I formed the view that her motives were dishonest... I don't have to read what she wrote'
Major road projects could be resurrected in Wellington under National
National promises to rework Let's Get Wellington Moving and outspend Labour.
Surprise decision as Sarah Dowie says she won't contest 2020 election
The Invercargill MP's decision was unexpected in many quarters.
Wellington would struggle for enough water to fight fires post-quake
Fire crews would struggle to access water to fight blazes after a large earthquake.
Pharmacist 'snapped', poured petrol on loud neighbour
Scott Bowman said he "just snapped" after five years of noise issues.
National commits to reworking Let's Get Wellington Moving
The capital's $6.4b transport plan has been catapulted into Election 2020.
Wanganui rep cricket loss with Rayner retirement
The 36-year-old builder remains a passionate Marton Saracens Cricket Club supporter.
Sir Bob Jones labelled 'Hitler clone' after Māori gratitude day column
Jones wrote that Māori should bring Pākehā breakfast in bed in gratitude for existing.
Wellington to get double-decker pride bus
The bus will be out and proud on the streets to coincide with the city's Pride Festival.
Wellington Underground market's impending closure hits vendors hard
80 businesses at Wellingtons waterfront have been told 14 March will be there last day
Beauden Barrett's heartwarming gesture to Wellington boy
Riley Dickey raised $3150 for the WWF Koala fund by giving up his treasured boots.
Man seen riding the back of a train
Man seen riding on the back of passenger train in Wellington. Video / Supplied
No Waitangi Day off if 'not from NZ' - manager tells staff
An employment lawyer said it could be a breach of the Human Rights Act.
From Wellington to the world: Mark Hadlow
The Hobbit premieres around the world were some of this actor's most memorable trips.
Security guard beats homeless man outside supermarket
The footage was shared anonymously to Youtube several weeks after the incident.
Comment: Wind or quake? Wellington's bummer summer
Wellington's summer weather really feels like more of a rip off than usual.
French women's national sevens development squad go back to school in Marton
The French women's development squad are essentially ladies in waiting for the main team.
Reports of gunshots in Ōtaki, one person arrested
Police are working to establish the details of what happened.
EIT's deputy chief executive leaves role after five years
Mark Oldershaw gets job as Chief Executive of Whitireia and WelTec in Wellington.