Latest from Wellington

Man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming named

A suppression order lapsed in court this morning.

80s music star cancels New Zealand tour due to ‘urgent’ health issue

Midge Ure has canned all shows from September onwards.

Wellington Airport unveils huge new artwork inspired by Māori legend

The artwork replaces the iconic sculpture of Gandalf with two giant eagles.

Wellington council votes against proposed waterfront safety rails

Wellington City Council has voted against dropping $7 million on a water front fence.

Hospitality riding the winter storm: 'People just haven’t got the expendable dollar'

'Trying to create a vibe' in this economy means thinking outside the square.

Why former Green MP is eyeing a local governance role

Elizabeth Kerekere is an LGBTQ activist and scholar on takatāpui identity.

'Extreme panic': Family sell shop at loss after stranger assaults 7yo daughter

The little girl's mother has since quit work to help her daughter with her anxiety.

'Big Mac, small pay': McDonalds workers strike over size of pay rise

A large inflatable Grimace was also seen among the striking workers.

'Chilly feeling': Temperatures set to plunge for much of New Zealand

Auckland Central is expected to reach 5C on Sunday and 3C on Monday morning.