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Bus crash rips up bricks on footpath
Wellingtonians are poking fun at their city's bus drivers after a minor crash on the capital's main entertainment strip.
Wellingtonians are poking fun at their city's bus drivers after a minor crash on the capital's main entertainment strip.
Authorities claim to have seized drugs including Flakka, a synthetic stimulant blamed for bizarre crimes overseas including a case of a man having sex with a tree in public.
Wellington police are looking for an alleged fraudster accused of obtaining more than $230,000 of goods.
A police base in a converted caravan will be on the streets of the Wellington region. Wellington's first custom built mobile police base was unveiled today in Trentham, Upper Hutt.
A plan to spend millions bringing pandas to Wellington Zoo is being pooh-poohed by Kerre McIvor. She says they should stay in China.
The 180m freight and passenger ferry Kaiarahi has made a 13-day trip from Singapore to join the Aratere and Kaitaki in crossing the Cook Strait.
A lush apartment overlooking Wellington Harbour will be sold for a third of its former $1.85 million price tag - and all because of a fish tank.
Kiwi could be sent to China if it helped a New Zealand zoo secure giant pandas, Prime Minister John Key says.
Police were called to a busy central Wellington street this afternoon after members of the public spotted a man standing on a building.
A large group of protesters battling against the controversial Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal have been arrested for trespassing in Wellington this afternoon.
TPP protesters are promising today's the day they'll take matters into their own hands, to find out what's in the trade deal.
The trial for a man accused of fatally stabbing a woman at a party will go ahead next year.
Armed with a high-powered rifle, a man in his 20s made his way to McDonald's in Upper Hutt.
Wellington's Mt Victoria tunnel will be painted light green insid as part of an upgrade that has been underway since 2012.
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) announced today it had decided not to appeal the High Court's ruling, which upheld a dismissal of the Basin Reserve flyover plan.
A Wellington health board has been faulted for inadvertently delaying treatment of a 68-year-old woman with kidney cancer, who later died.
Wellington Zoo ape to have ground-breaking procedure in a last-ditch effort to save her remaining ear.
The High Court has dismissed the New Zealand Transport Agency's appeal of a decision denying consent for the $90 million project.
Emergency services were called to Brooklyn Rd this morning after downed wires forced the closure of the southbound lane of traffic.
A series of bronze plaques will be laid in Wellington footpaths today to mark out a rare urban section of the national walkway.
Emergency services were called to the incident on the corner of Kent Terrace and Pirie St about 8.20pm.
Shocking preliminary results from a survey show 56% of medical students had reported being the victim of bullying or sexual harassment in the past year.
Veterans who today marked 70 years since the end of World War Two in the Pacific say people haven't learned enough lessons from the war.
A prominent Wellington lawyer has been convicted and fined on a handful of drug charges today.
A woman who gave birth on a busy Wellington roadside will return home today with the newest addition to her family.
The death of man in the Hutt Valley earlier this week has been deemed not suspicious by police.
A blaze which began behind a fire place at a home in Wellington last night was quickly brought under control.
A seal has been spotted near Frank Kitts Park in Wellington this morning.
Wellington businesses, particularly listed companies, continue to struggle, writes Brian Gaynor.