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Amputee who was sexually harassed at Hutt Hospital claims her call bell was disconnected

'He just kept coming in', Linda Worrall says.

Police no longer looking for Loafers Lodge fire bodies: 'Methodical' search confirms five dead

The hostel scene examination continues, but police have now confirmed all dead.

New train station billboards with cameras made by company supplying China for surveillance

MetLink was not aware of the cameras when it purchased the large digital billboards.

Watch: Water flows through Wellington streets as rain causes surface flooding

Wellington has been hit with a series of dramatic localised showers this morning

Surface flooding in Aro Valley, Wellington

Surface flooding continues throughout the country as MetService warns of heavy rain to come, seen here in Aro Valley, Wellington. Video / Supplied

Mourners farewell Loafers Lodge victim Mike the Juggler

Mourners from all walks of life trickle into the Newtown funeral home.

MetService Wellington Weather: May 26th

MetService Wellington Weather: May 26th

Climate advocates march to Parliament

Around 1000 campaigners gathered in Civic Square before marching to Parliament.

'Hypocrisy': Environment Ministry boss flies to Wellington once a week

The ministry has come under fire again for its air travel emissions.

Wellington lawyers mourn 'kind' hostel fire victim

Lawyers remember Melvin Parun as an 'eccentric' and 'kind' man.

Loafers Lodge fire: Developer says building regulations are tough enough

Ian Cassels says it's difficult to allow for unusual or extreme circumstances.

Hundreds of jobs facing the chop at Victoria University over forecast deficit

The university is forecasting a deficit of $33 million.

Loafers Lodge fire: Mayoral Fund paying for dentures, flights and 'everything that was lost'

City Missioner Murray Edridge said the money is making a huge difference.

Wellington fire: Wellingtonians invited to farewell Mike the Juggler

An open funeral will be held for Mike Wahrlich on Friday.

A Capital Letter: Loafers Lodge fire exposes shameful reality

Where do we think our transient community sleeps? Somewhere secure, clean, warm, and dry?

Wellington fire: Police identify three victims, release names

The three men were all in their 60s and one was known for his juggling.

MV Shiling successfully towed back to Wellington

Cargo ship, MV Shiling was successfully towed back to Wellington this morning after coming into trouble while in Tasman Bay earlier this month. Video / Mark Mitchell

Multiple investigations under way into beleagured Shiling cargo ship

Singaporean authorities are sending an investigator to Wellington.