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Independent operator says billions could be blown at both ends of strait.
Wellington’s Mt Victoria Tunnel closed
Motorists are being asked to use alternative routes.
$1b+ Oyster Group fund suspends investor withdrawals, selling properties
It says the fund must keep capital to meet its needs and service higher borrowing costs.
Unstable land under Wairarapa train line could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences
KiwiRail said there was an area of loose fill material just below the railway line.
White-tailed spider bite leaves man in hospital for a month with deadly infection
Andy Stewart pushed on with his motorbike trek despite his growing pain.
Focus: Te Papa to make pivotal decision on Treaty of Waitangi exhibit
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The widow of Sean Wainui has spoken for the first time of her devastating loss.
Editorial: The man who holds the power to decide Wellington’s housing future
OPINION: District plan changes to make Wellington denser and higher are not a done deal.
'Critical moment': Inside Te Papa's Treaty protest and the pivotal decision ahead
Museum says defaced exhibit could be turned into something bold, meaningful and lasting.
Kayak found after person reportedly seen 'struggling against the wind'
Police are yet to receive reports about a missing kayaker.
Hapū will talk about land and cultural loss caused by colonisation
Kāpiti hapū looking forward to the Waitangi Tribunal hearing.
Wellington’s early amalgamation plans revealed, why it won’t be a super city
Could Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua councils become one?
Is the Auckland FC kit better than the Phoenix?
The first match in the rivalry takes place in the theatre of fashion rather than football.
Invasive fish species tench likely illegally released in Kāpiti lakes - council
Tench have recently been detected in Kotuku Lake and Waterstone Lake in Paraparaumu.
Wellington leak sprays cars, pigeons bathe in seeping water
Wellington is no longer at risk of running out of water this summer but leaks continue.
Blues Women enjoy big win over Hurricanes Poua
All the action as the Blues Women take on Hurricanes Poua.
Wellington jolted by 4.6 magnitude earthquake
One person said it felt like a truck hitting a house.
Hospice slams 'catastrophic' council plan to restrict 2500 car parks
Fears quality care for people at the end of their lives may be compromised.
Tory Whanau meets with Hollywood heavyweights on future of film, Shelly Bay
Sir Richard Taylor, James Cameron, Sir Peter Jackson and Dame Fran Walsh talk film.
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Hurricanes hand Crusaders historic defeat
Sound the alarm. Panic stations have officially set in for the Crusaders.
Hurricanes strike late to edge winless Crusaders
All the action from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Hurricanes.
Police Hang-10:7 - 'Drop-in police' surfboard sold to ‘junior cadet’
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Revealed: Mystery Hamilton Zoo creature 'a new species to NZ'
Hamilton caracal the first of its species in New Zealand since 2022.
Attempted murder at school: Teen tried to kill schoolmate over love triangle
'If arrested, it is what it is' were the final words in the note stored on his phone.
'Doesn't have a great track record': Phoenix ignite rivalry with new Auckland club
The Wellington Phoenix have wasted no time igniting a local rivalry with Auckland FC.
MBIE confirms more than 100 voluntary redundancies
The ministry needs to find approximately $412.5m in cost savings.
Wellington City Council votes to increase housing density
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Opinion: Mega ferry contract could be renegotiated to build smaller ships
Exiting the contract to walk away empty-handed may not make financial sense.
'We deserve better': Disabilities community call for better accessiblity
Members of the disabled community marched to Parliament a petition for change.
Ministry of Health staff told job losses likely as department tries to slash costs
The ministry has paused recruitment and is looking to defer spending where possible.