New ZealandNew mayor scrapes in by narrow marginThe final vote count is in for Wellington's mayoral race, and it's a tight one.17 Oct 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTime to play politics over Wellington's new deputy mayorCOMMENT: Andy Foster should look to the left to have a chance of building consensus.16 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandJustin Lester: The capybara tamerA job as an extra in the Lord of the Rings was crossed off the list16 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandJustin Lester's rainbow legacy on the ropes?Authorities remain at loggerheads over the safety of Wellington's rainbow crossing.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLet's Get Wellington Moving: Election promises v spades in the groundLet's Get Wellington Waiting simply isn't going to wash.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSir Peter Jackson calls to congratulate new Wellington mayorThe first time Andy Foster has directly heard from film-maker since his campaign launch.14 Oct 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Dodgy Wellington transport deal should be dead'National says Wellington's new mayor has a mandate for a new Let's Get Welly Moving deal.14 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandCouncil to be schooled on Treaty of Waitangi after 'racist' remarksStoush between Wellington's deputy mayor and councillor prompts race relations training.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlcohol crackdown at Wellington Labour candidates celebrationA very different rule book to 2016 when the partying continued to at least midnight.04 Oct 01:20 AM
New ZealandWhere's voting for students at Vic Uni?A bid to get election voting on Vic's campus was hampered because of security issues.03 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGeorgina Campbell: 'Reasons' for low voter turnout wearing thinThe onus lies with voters- they're the only ones who can put pen to paper.02 Oct 10:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Surreptitious Green MP needs to come cleanCOMMENT: There is a pattern emerging of surreptitious behaviour by Green MP.26 Sep 06:30 PM
New ZealandStats House collapse haunts Wellington building ownersCity council is narrowing down a secret list of buildings following new MBIE guidelines.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBowen House quake risk report imminentParliamentary Services expects to have the report by the end of next week.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor supports release of MP's secret letterJulie Anne Genter sent the letter in March about the Let's Get Wellington Moving project.16 Sep 07:42 AM
New ZealandWellington city council boss leaves with no ill willFrom a "toxic" council to the Kaikoura Earthquake, it hasn't been an easy ride.05 Sep 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellComment: No one is above the rules for earthquake safetyKiwiRail doesn't decide a building's earthquake prone status, that's the council's job.04 Sep 11:54 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail accused of flouting the rules over railway stationKiwiRail removed earthquake prone building signs in Wellington without council approval.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandShelly Bay row in full swingA clash of election politics, another scathing letter and the tick tock of the clock.27 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandJustin Lester doubling down on Shelly Bay"Almost everybody I talk to think Shelly Bay is a rusting eyesore."27 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandCouncillor calls for Wellington to abandon e-scooter trial"We will have an accident, and we will be culpable."22 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandFormer council employee awarded $20,000 by Employment Relations AuthorityERA rules failure to investigate personal grievance caused physical and emotional harm.21 Aug 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe veteran councillor, Sir Peter Jackson and the fight for Wellington's mayoraltyWhen Shelly Bay, a councillor of 27 years, and Sir Peter Jackson land on the same page.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandSir Peter Jackson bankrolling mayoral candidateAn email has been sent to Weta employees asking them to join Jackson in support.16 Aug 02:26 AM
New ZealandWellington haka pedestrian signals nearly scrappedThey were only allowed after last-minute intervention by NZTA's acting chief executive.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'That's why 51 Muslims died': Wellington Mayor calls out 'racist' after vile email"Their rant isn't about immigration. This is racism."12 Aug 08:52 PM
New ZealandCouncillor announces Wellington mayoral bidDiane Calvert says Wellingtonians have had enough of overspending and secret deals.12 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandCapital transport solutions 'steamrolled'Some councillors felt they had no option but to support the $6.4b transport plan.08 Aug 08:41 PM
New ZealandPhilanthropist's $1m gift to national music centreChris Parkin said Wellington had done so much for him, and he wants to give back.06 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandIs an eleventh-hour Wellington City mayoral bid on the way?Diane Calvert will neither confirm or deny rumours she's planning a bid for the top job.06 Aug 12:47 AM
New ZealandParking warden's 'ironic' illegal parkingA Hamilton council warden has parked illegally to issue a parking ticket - but it's legal.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDivision over calls for Genter's secret letter to be releasedWhat did Julie Anne Genter say about Let's Get Wellington Moving? Not everyone cares.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRegional transport authority mooted for WellingtonWellington's transport operating model 'far from perfect'.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It felt like a junket': Controversial China trip postponedWellington regional councillors welcome the move following concerns about transparency.10 Jul 05:00 PM