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Woman outraged with response after bus crashed into parked car
She is one of 88 people whose parked cars have been hit by buses in the past nine months.
Person of interest in baby Ru homicide case in court on unrelated charges
Rosie Morunga was in court today on assault charges.
Bluebridge Cook Strait ferry forced to turn back after hitting wharf
The hull has been damaged and there is a small hole above the water line.
Auckland or Wellington? Study claims one is superior for raising a family
One city placed sixth in the 38-city ranking, while the other sat at the 19th spot.
Ecosanctuary, and its birds, win supreme award
Winner 'has absolutely transformed what tourism means in Aotearoa'.
'Couldn’t believe it': Homeless man turns $5 into $106k with Melbourne Cup bet
Punter says he will use his winnings to put a deposit down on a house.
Wellington's Warratahs return to Whanganui
It’s been a while since Whanganui heard the Warratahs play live.
Never mind the Oscars - the unique way Wētā's Sir Richard Taylor measures business success
A rare interview with one of NZ's creative geniuses: 'You've got me going now.'
'Covered in blood': New dad needed resuscitating after fight outside club
Nicholas Crosby threw first punch but Crown alleges two accused men kept going.
'Incredibly emotional': Restaurant owner considers walking as others fold
Asher Boote speaks out about the mental toll of running a restaurant in recent months.
Wellington man arrested for allegedly sharing child exploitation videos online
An analysis of his phone confirmed he shared multiple videos of child sexual abuse.
Opinion: The verdict on Wellington City Council’s ‘financial crisis'
OPINION: Tory Whanau says it's not, but when does cost-cutting become a crisis?
Extensive searches: Police scour four islands in hunt for missing kayaker
Michaela Leger hasn't been seen since she vanished into the night 17 days ago.
The Great NZ Road Trip: Sir Richard Taylor
Shayne Currie stops off in Wellington to speak to Wētā Workshop founder Sir Richard Taylor. Video / Mark Mitchell
'Wellington needed a good pub' - Couple open Cuba St venue despite retail closures
The Ram is a vote of confidence in a city battling the nagging narrative that it's dying.
Mayor wants budget deadline extension due to Three Waters uncertainty
Wayne Guppy says how water is managed will have a significant impact on council finances.
Two Wellington restaurants announce closures in less than a fortnight
Field & Green is the latest restaurant to announce it's shutting its doors.
Multi-billion-dollar bill to fix Wellington’s ageing water network
The capital may not have enough water to see it through the summer.
Dog punched and thrown against wall discovered with broken ribs, collapsed lung
The woman attacked the dog after he relieved himself inside.
NZ First's Winston Peters arrives in Wellington ahead of coalition talks
The party leader arrived in the capital shortly after midday.
Gas station forecourt rapist appeals case
Lawyer Ethan Huda said the trial judge's comments caused an unfair trial.
Working in the office never looked so good: Inside Datacom’s new HQ
If you thought the future of work was firing up a laptop at home, think again.
The Great NZ Road trip: The Ram
The Ram, on Wellington's Cuba Street is breathing new life into the local scene. Video / Mark Mitchell
The Great NZ Road Trip: Nelson to Wellington
Shayne Currie continues his journey and makes his way across the top of the South Island, from Nelson to Picton then on the ferry to Wellington. Video / NZ Herald
Family of Ruthless-Empire watching videos of toddler to keep his memory alive
Great aunt says it's cruel that all the whānau now have of toddler is memories.
Steven Joyce: Rolling back regulation will be new Govt's first mission
OPINION: And the other tasks new Government needs to get to work on.
Wellington motorbike start-up quietly zooms to Hamilton
The electric motorbike business will move to Te Rapa in the new year.
Police urge Kāpiti Coast residents to check properties for missing kayaker
The kayaker was last seen on Saturday, October 21, paddling out to sea.
Special votes: Official General Election result is declared – what happens now?
The special votes may be counted - but machinations of the General Election are not over.
Diver injured in run-in with great white shark
The Department of Conservation says shark attacks are very rare.
Crash on the Terrace was caused by driver having a medical emergency
The driver was taken to hospital in critical condition yesterday.
Wellington City Council reveals proposed cuts in cost crunch
New pool, skatepark upgrades, and the council's airport shares are on the chopping block.
Good Samaritan hurt intervening in assault
A witness at the scene said she saw a distressed young woman with blood all over her face.