Mental health services at two district health boards have been criticised in coroner's rulings after it was found administrative errors played a role in two self-inflicted deaths.

A two piece ensemble made entirely out of old brown leather suitcases has taken out the Supreme Winner crown at this year's World of Wearable Arts event in Wellington.

One of the most fearsome creatures to have walked the planet has arrived in Wellington, and it has brought the family.

The NZ Transport agency spent almost $11 million on Wellington's $90 million Basin Reserve flyover before the project was shelved earlier this year.

Wellington Airport is dismissing criticism of its Wellington Blown Away sign, and the recent changes made.

The ceremonial key to Wellington is being returned to the city after it was stolen from a display case at the Museum of Wellington City and Sea nearly a week ago.

Hundreds of people gathered for a march on Parliament in Wellington today to protest against domestic violence and child abuse.

Wellington is set to welcome the most anticipated rugby showdown of the year in magnificent style. But thinking of streaking? Stadium staff are ready.

A final report has been released by the independent Board of Inquiry appointed to decide on the flyover proposal for Wellington's Basin Reserve into why it declined resource consent for the $90 million project.

A horde of motorcyclists revved up to Parliament today to protest against ACC fees.

A 24-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Wellington in the early hours of this morning.

Check out these shot by Hagen Hopkins of Getty Images as the Lux Light festival kicked off in Wellington.

A man has been arrested over an armed robbery at a Wellington bank today.

A bolt of lightning has struck a Wellington sculpture after a heavy storm hit the area this afternoon. The zephyrometer was destroyed where emergency services were seen on the scene.

Matt Stevens is a director of Wellington-based craft brewery ParrotDog.