New ZealandMayor defends hobby suggestions for councillorsWellington's mayor has defended a leaked email which suggests councillors learn Te Reo, Mandarin or ballroom dancing to keep 'mentally fit'.16 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandThree hit by buses after route made two-wayThree people have been hit by buses on a Wellington street since it was made two-way on Sunday.02 Dec 09:20 PM
BusinessSerepisos woes won't put Phoenix in jeopardy: CEOThe Phoenix CEO has guaranteed the future of the soccer club, despite the IRD seeking $3.58 million from owner Terry Serepisos.16 Nov 01:50 AM
New ZealandNew Wellington mayor hails 'amazing' victoryWellington's new mayor Celia Wade-Brown says the closeness of her victory over Kerry Prendergast highlights the need for inclusiveness.13 Oct 04:57 AM
New ZealandPrendergast will miss 'best job in the world'The Green Party's Celia Wade-Brown has ousted Kerry Prendergast as Wellington mayor after the counting of special votes was completed this afternoon.13 Oct 02:05 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor clings to narrow leadWellington's leadership is up in the air with long-serving incumbent Kerry Prendergast ahead of her nearest challenger by a mere 40 votes and many ballots still to be counted.09 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWellington mayoralty too close to callWellington mayor Kerry Prendergast has a nervous two-day wait to see if she holds her position.09 Oct 05:47 AM
New ZealandDeath threats heard from slain woman's homeA neighbour heard death threats coming from a Wellington council flat where a woman was brutally murdered.30 Jul 08:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixSerepisos Lord of the Beautiful Game?Terry Serepisos believes his $5m investment in New Zealand football deserves to be ranked alongside the success of Sir Peter Jackson.05 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandScattering of ashes ruining rosesThe covert scattering of human ashes in Wellington's Botanic Garden is upsetting gardeners and ruining the roses.21 Apr 12:48 AM