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'Amazing wave of generosity' for refugees
Wellington churches have had an overwhelming response to requests for household items to welcome Syrian refugees to the capital.
Wellington churches have had an overwhelming response to requests for household items to welcome Syrian refugees to the capital.
Wellington Airport has hit back at scathing analysis of its runway extension plan by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research.
Report backed by airlines tears into plan to lengthen airport's runway, saying it would be a waste of money and a drain on the economy.
A witness said in about five minutes the Silverstream McDonald's on Fergusson Drive was up in flames.
A group of five Greenpeace activists who chained themselves to the decks of a climate research ship have been convicted and discharged.
Police are looking for a good Samaritan named Kate who helped another woman in Wellington.
One person was seriously injured this evening in a crash north of Wellington that closed the busy road in and out of the capital.
Four buses have been damaged by fire in a blaze at a Wellington bus depot early this morning.
The blaze appears to have started in the kitchen and spread quickly into the ceiling of the building.
A man has been charged after breaking a student's jaw in an unprovoked attack in central Wellington.
Armed police were outside a house in Lower Hutt, after a man holding a gun was seen going inside.
A man who hid methamphetamine inside two neck pillows has been arrested at Wellington Airport.
Singapore Airlines has confirmed it will fly between Wellington and Canberra from September with a service it's naming 'Capital Express'.
A one-eyed vulnerable albatross has been released back into the wild after receiving treatment at Wellington Zoo.
A lift technician has been found dead at the bottom of a lift shaft in Wellington.
Singapore Airlines is poised to announce services between Wellington, Canberra and Singapore.
Lifeguards are "devastated" after a man died while swimming at Wellington's popular Oriental Bay today.
Wellington City Council posted a picture of the smashed Moai sculpture on its Facebook page.
A warrant is out for the arrest of a patched gang member in the Wellington and Wairarapa area.
Temba, a male chimp at Wellington Zoo, died on Saturday night after a fight with the alpha male of the group.
A man was killed when his car hit a tree on a Wellington residential street last night.
A dog sparked a fight between two women on a beach which led to the alleged attacker facing criminal charges.
Transdev Australasia, in association with Hyundai Rotem is the preferred operator for next year.
Thefts from cars, especially at this time of the year was concerning, say police.
AC/DC performed a concert plagued by technical problems in a Wellington gale but finished to rave reviews.
A scuba diver was discovered on the sea floor near Red Rocks in Wellington by another diver.
The community's spirit and their pet eels are a source of pride in this town, discovers Elisabeth Easther.
Lord of the Rings director putting millions of dollars of his own money into plan to build a movie museum and convention centre in Wellington.
Helen Silverwood is remembered as a loving mother, a delightful colleague and a good sort as those who knew and loved her struggle to come to terms with her fatal stabbing.