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Teen suffers collapsed lung, impaled by debris in tornado
Rhiley Stevens was sound asleep when a tornado tore through his bedroom.
Two people taken to hospital after Lower Hutt crash
One person is in a critical condition.
Interislander ferry resumes sailings after gearbox trouble
The ferry has effectively been out of action for over two months.
'Like a freaking bomb': Tornado rips through Kāpiti Coast - teen injured, 20 homes damaged
It’s the fourth tornado in three days around the country.
Person pinned to truck after crash with motorbike in Wellington
The crash happened about 8am, police said.
Cyclone setbacks can't stop Mike King and his merry men - and women
Mental health triathlete fundraiser ready to go.
Award-winning comic's worst gig: 'Nine years later, people still come up to me'
Gabby Anderson and James Nokise are on this week's Billy T' Billy episode.
Watch: Lightning rips through Wellington skyline
Video shows lightning ripping through the Wellington skyline. Video / @nickpgjames
Police investigating after 20 guns stolen in Wellington burglaries
Guns have been among items stolen in at least two recent Wellington burglaries.
Hurt and humiliated: Bus driver paid $30k after sacking ruled unfair
Paul Abigail was sacked for failing to report unknown minor accident.
Auckland motorway gridlock: Hour-long bus delays as rain hampers Easter holiday traffic
The Easter holiday rush is causing gridlock across Auckland motorways and city streets.
In custody: Man accused of seriously injuring baby who suffered nine fractures
Police allege the offending occurred over three months.
Rest home failed to prevent elderly woman’s death after she became trapped against wall: Coroner
The elderly woman had fallen out of bed multiple times before she died.
Hutt mayor sorry slip concerns and complaints were not prioritised
Campbell Barry says residents did 'everything right' by reporting the leak.
Willie Jackson: I want to thank Ardern on behalf of Māori
Willie Jackson pays tribute to Jacinda Ardern.
Dire strait: KiwiRail boss admits 'erosion of trust' over ferries
KiwiRail’s chief executive admits there has been an “erosion of trust” among the public.
Man charged over injured baby in Porirua
The baby was admitted to hospital suffering with a number of fractures.
Liquor giant acquires North Island hospitality group
A multinational liquor brand has acquired dozens of Wellington and Bay of Plenty bars.
Four arrested after armed offenders squad storm beachfront property
Officers may be stopping traffic.
Ferry-bound big trucks will benefit from new Wellington roundabout
The project will be the second Let's Get Wellington Moving has delivered.
Dumped by Manchester City: Size no problem now for Napier City Rovers signing
Premier League giants discarded rising teen - now he is plying his trade in New Zealand.
Police called to Bluebridge ferry terminal as cancellations continue
A stranded passenger told the Herald his patience is wearing thin.
Dire Strait: The five jobs Interislander wants on the immigration Green List
National says Interislander cannot access the critical staff it needs.
Man jumps off Wellington motorway following crash
It's understood the man jumped several metres, leaving his passenger inside the car.
Body found in Palmerston North house after reports of ‘unknown substance’
Nearby properties were evacuated.
‘Are we a third-world country?’ Anger at weeks-long ferry delays
The Bluebridge ferry has cancelled all its sailings, and rebooking vehicles is impossible.
Gang member says he wasn't leader of retribution shooting
Justin McGoldrick was sentenced to six years' jail for shooting and wounding his victim.
Long road home: Transmission Gully fully reopens after fuel tanker crash
Delays are still expected, given the reopening coincides with peak-hour traffic.
Police searching Petone Beach again after foot found on shore
Police said previously they had concluded their search.
Wellington police plead for information about hit and run
One person was hospitalised with serious injuries.
Person hospitalised after crash on Wellington highway, traffic delays expected
The person is in a moderate condition.
Bluebridge cancels sailings after engineering fault
The Strait Feronia has experienced an engineering issue.