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Tory Whanau pushes on with airport sale despite councillors' changed stance
If the same vote to sell the council's shares was held tomorrow, it would fail.
Last ditch bid for Wellington council airport shares, will Govt send in commissioners?
Minister says it would be a significant issue if the council can't pass long-term plan.
‘Grab your hard hat’: Derelict, dangerous house for sale with $860k RV
The home is barely visible it is so overgrown and it has mouldy, rotting walls and floors.
Government 'highly unimpressed' with KiwiRail's maintenance of Cook Strait ferries
Ministers say they expect KiwiRail to maintain its ferries to the appropriate standard.
Review will consider scrapping controversial New Building Standard ratings
Differing opinions between engineers can make or break a building's earthquake-risk status
'May not know what they hit': Police appeal to driver after pedestrian hit
The person was on the road at the time, police said.
Man accused of child rape won't be retried after convictions quashed
The complainant told police she did not want to pursue a second trial.
One dead in single-vehicle crash
The driver was the sole occupant of the car and died at the scene.
Weak, cracked and rusted: Maintenance costs for ageing Cook Strait ferries double
'Prohibitive' annual maintenance costs could reach $65 million by next year.
Analysis: Why Tory Whanau’s crumbling support is good for Wellington
Division in a left-voting bloc could be the making of the mayor and her colleagues.
Illegal liquor prompts $244,000 fine
Testing showed the contents of the bottles were genuine.
Hospital opens first Covid ward in three years, warns of spike in respiratory bugs
A tricky new variant is already accounting for a third of Covid-19 cases in New Zealand.
Putin makes demands to end the war, ski season begins | Morning Bulletin June 15 2024
Putin proposes his requirements for the war on Ukraine to end, the search for Tom Phillips and his children continues and NZ ski season begins today.
Selling success: NZ's number one real estate agent reveals secrets
Emma Young was one of four people who started Lowe & Co in 2015.
'Shadow of what I used to be': Man smashed in head with brick while restraining thief
Victim says his attacker should not be allowed to keep his name secret.
NZ's third-biggest news website Newshub to close down – who will win its audience?
The website's news content will be transferred to Stuff over several months.
'Unacceptable risk': Freight company fined for biosecurity breaches
The breaches posed an 'unacceptable risk' to New Zealand's biosecurity.
Car carrying two youths spiked after wrong-way motorway chase
The chase began after reports of a petrol station break-in.
Truancy stats: Parents may be taking kids for long weekends hunting and skiing, principal says
Attendance of students is worse on either side of a weekend, statistics show.
'Gobsmacked': Nearly $1m spent on consultants to investigate long tunnel
The Minister of Transport says a further $550k could be needed to investigate the tunnel.
Dr Jane Goodall urges Kiwi youth to buy ethically
'If it costs so much, you will value it more and there will be less waste,' she said.
Big media moves: RNZ names new Saturday Morning co-host; Sky nabs respected TVNZ exec
The new host will sit alongside Susie Ferguson.
'I felt exposed': Woman's fears after info stolen in Covid data breach
The woman feared a harmful person from her past could have accessed her information.
MP fights for longer hospital stays after traumatic birth
Her member's bill would extend publicly funded stays from two days to three.
Opinion - Airport shares sale raises new questions about Wellington's 'financial crisis'
Surprise $450m budget problem was revealed before vote to sell council's airport shares.
Mum couldn't recognise her own children before mid-life epilepsy diagnosis
When Antoinette's symptoms began at 42 she feared early dementia.
Long-running titles halted; TVNZ's Sunday night rebuild; Revealed: Kiwis' news habits
Horse & Pony magazine and NZ Catholic newspaper the latest to fall victim to rising costs.
Engine parts for mega ferries already built and tested when contract cancelled
Three other people joined KiwiRail chief executive Peter Reidy on a trip to South Korea.
'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's account
The employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.
Trump conviction, Budget reaction and Papua New Guinea | Focus Morning Bulletin June 1, 2024
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'Like the Hunger Games': Public servants speak out about reality of Govt cuts
'It’s quite scary, there’s no real knowing where exactly the cuts are going to fall.'
Jobs, celebrities, opportunities, money: What new Lord of the Rings films mean for Wellington
Films expected to create myriad jobs, opportunities for graduates and boost the economy.