Latest from Wellington

App maps water fountains and refill stations across NZ

New map takes people to free water and away from plastic bottles and sugary drinks.

Sticker campaign highlights road-crossing issues for visually impaired

Silent crossing signals still a problem for blind people in the capital.

Concerns for 78-year-old in Counties Manukau

The elderly woman has been missing since Sunday morning.

Boy, 10, auctioning treasured Beauden Barrett boots to help Aussie koalas

They are Riley's most prized possession but he will part with them to help the koalas.

Widely felt 5.4 earthquake breaks GeoNet record

The previous record holder was the disastrous 2016 Kaikōura earthquake.

Two failures in a month: Wellington struggling with poo-mageddon

Second failed pipeline: Trucks are left to transport 1 million litres of sludge a day.

Council faces up to the rules on Rainbow Crossing

COMMENT: The ridiculous saga of NZTA, Wellington City Council and the Rainbow Crossing.

The big dry: Impending drought in Northland and extreme fire danger in Dunedin

No significant rain is expected in areas that desperately need it for the next few weeks.

Solo mum with four children one of thousands in emergency housing

Figures reveal the Government spent nearly $50m on emergency housing in just three months.

Room with a view for $25-per-week - but there's a catch

'I'm looking for a reliable flatmate who can fetch my children to and from their schools.'

Stabbed by flatmate: Delicate surgery for woman, 52, after attack

Knife lodged in woman's shoulder and came dangerously close to a significant blood vessel.

Crohn's sufferer speaks out against alleged Les Mills discrimination

Woman is sharing her story to give Inflammatory Bowel Disease sufferers a voice.

Woman with Crohn's disease accused of pooing on gym floor

Friends of the woman who had her membership axed say she was bullied by Les Mills gym.

A weekend wedding at Premier House but whose was it?

The best man was a Cabinet colleague.

Person seriously injured after falling from cliff

The person was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Flights disrupted as fog shrouds Wellington Airport

Travellers face a second day of disruption due to fog at Wellington Airport.

Fahey joins elite company with Billy Webb trophy

Strong row against tide on the home leg sees Wellingtonian lift same trophy as Drysdale.

Wellington Airport may still be covered in fog tomorrow morning

At least eight flights have been diverted from Wellington Airport.