Wellington Region
Large police presence in Wellington suburb of Northland
Officers are investigating the death of a man found on Tuesday morning. Audio
Post mortem examination of Roseneath couple to be carried out on Wednesday
Their bodies were found after a concerned family member requested a welfare check.
Police to monitor tangi for woman killed by alleged drunk driver
Police will be keeping an eye on a tangi held in Lower Hutt this week after a woman, believed to have family connections to Black Power, was killed by a car.
'Bare-faced lie' to blame me for ferry saga: Peters
Chris Hipkins says it was a mistake to "accept Winston Peters' recommendation" for two mega ferries, but the NZ First leader is pushing back . Audio
Police seek information on car in Miramar investigation
Police said they were still investigating whether a homicide and aggravated burglary in Miramar were linked.
Woman who died after being hit by car in Lower Hutt named
She was 60-year-old Vanessa Ritihia Houpapa from Naenae.
New Cook Strait ferries to be rail-enabled
Winston Peters has unveiled details about the Interislander replacement plan, including a new timeline.
Green MP plays songs critical of police at festival
Wellington Central's Tamatha Paul followed up her critical comments about beat patrol officers at CubaDupa .
Water outage hits Wellington suburb of Newlands
Some Wellington residents are without water this morning after a pipe burst in the suburb Newlands.
Swinging superstar takes aim at world record
Patrick Cooper may be on a playground, but he is not fooling around with his goal to break the record for the longest time swinging on a swing.
Main construction on Wellington's controversial Golden Mile planned for next year
Work on the first stage of the project will start next month.
Council leaders back decision to bring in watchdog for Wellington Water
The business watchdog will be monitoring the company.
Woman arrested after person killed by vehicle in Lower Hutt
One person was killed and another person was injured in Naenae on Thursday night.
Wellington councils clash over cycle and bus lanes
Two Wellington councils have clashed over carparks, with the regional council accusing the city council of undermining its transport strategy.
Govt brings in Commerce Commission to keep an eye on Wellington Water
The move comes after recent reports about "high costs and unsound financial management" at the entity.
KiwiRail apologises after 'power supply failure' causes capital rail chaos
The service suspension, which occurred during peak hour, saw hundreds of passengers waiting, sometimes over an hour, at stations around the region for bus replacements. Audio
What we found inside a mystery time capsule unearthed at Parliament
Security staff initially feared the silver cylinder might be a bomb. Audio
Man charged over string of sexual indecency acts on buses
The 27-year-old is alleged to have targeted women travelling alone on the service in Wellington.
Cricket recap: Black Caps overcome Pakistan in 10 overs
Relive all the action of the Black Caps victory from Sky Stadium, Wellington.
Man charged with aggravated burglary after Miramar incidents
A man has been arrested and charged following "extensive enquiries" by police into an aggravated burglary in Miramar.