Wellington Region
Officer charged over waterfront police chase
An officer has been charged with dangerous driving after a police chase along Wellington's waterfront that forced bystanders to leap out of the way.
Council 'disgusted' at WWI memorial mess
A monument to New Zealanders who died in WWI has been left covered in trash and broken glass following a party in Wellington's Botanic Gardens.
A Girl Named Mo
The BATS Theatre in Wellington is about to debut the show and album from a talented group called A Girl Named Mo. Across five shows, the group will combine the theatrical background of frontwoman… Video, Audio
'Light' tremble in Wellington region
Central New Zealand was rattled by a 4.4 earthquake just on midday.
Renters unite for tenants' rights
Renters United is a Wellington collective seeking change in the local rental property sector. Yadana Saw heads along to their fundraiser gig. Audio
Graeme James: lessons from the street
Busking is the hard and fast way to learn your trade as a musician. After four years playing the streets Graeme James has just released his debut album News from Nowhere. Video, Audio
Sarah Laing: Katherine Mansfield and comics
Kim Hill talks to graphic designer, illustrator, and writer Sarah Laing. She is co-editor (with Rae Joyce and Indira Neville) of Three Words: an Anthology of Aoteraoa/NZ Women's Comics (Beatnik… Audio, Gallery
Shakespeare with David Lawrence: The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Kim Hill talks to David Lawrence is research and development consultant for the Popup Globe, and director of The Bacchanals, a Wellington theatre company he founded in 2000 to explore text-based… Audio
Al Bramley: predator control
Kim Hill talks to Al Bramley, CEO of Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) in Wellington, a research and development entity focused on developing the tools and techniques to enable the complete removal of… Audio
Catch the Wind
Warren Bryant and three of his farming neighbours are behind the Mill Creek windfarm in Wellington's Ohariu Valley - a 26 turbine scheme that started harvesting some the capital's world class wind -… Audio
Catch the Wind
Warren Bryant and three of his farming neighbours are behind the Mill Creek windfarm in Wellington's Ohariu Valley - a 26 turbine scheme that started harvesting some the capital's world class wind -…
AudioRugby player's case could go back to District Court
A successful police appeal in Losi Filipo's case could see it sent back to the District Court for further consideration, the Criminal Bar Association says.
Grandfather who freed family from burning car wins bravery award
The Bravery Awards have been presented at a ceremony in Wellington today, with a grandfather who freed a family from a burning car, and a Wellington teenager, taking the top awards. Video, Audio
Group who saved family from burning SUV awarded for bravery
Eight New Zealanders were acknowledged for their bravery at Government House in Wellington today.
Salina Fisher, youngest ever winner of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award
Salina Fisher has been named as the winner of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award 2016 at the APRA Silver Scroll Awards held in Auckland's Vector Arena. Video, Audio
Street art for surf club's final paint job
An historic surf and life saving club in Wellington is getting a street art paint job before it is demolished next week.
Compare Wellington's mayoral candidates
Still not sure who's who in the Wellington mayoral race? Take a look at all the candidates and their plans for the capital here.
Taking part in the Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is the famous display of military bands on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, that hundreds of thousands of people see come to see every year. In 2016 Charlotte… Audio
Wellington City Council boss defends Singapore Airlines deal
Wellington City Council boss Kevin Lavery is refusing to disclose how much was paid for a deal subsidising Singapore Airlines' flights to the capital. That deal was approved by a secretive four person… Audio
