Latest from Wellington

Quinovic bungle results in privacy breach of High Commission

Quinovic sent the rent summary for a High Commission in Wellington to another tenant.

MP: 'A teacher said I would be just another Māori with six babies to six different dads'

ACT MP and other Kiwi women confront bias ahead of International Women's Day.

Epidemiologist says Auckland's Omicron cases may have peaked

Michael Baker says he is "cautiously optimistic".

DoC closes camp site after protesters move in

About 30 anti-mandate protesters are camped out at Remutaka Forest Park, managed by DoC.

Watch: 'Here's what bus drivers get up to on their breaks'

Music to the ears: Viewers described it as "a joy to see" especially amid difficult times.

Claire Trevett: Parliament protests blame game begins

For now, the sweet taste of victory - but uncomfortable questions await police bosses.

Plan revealed to get Transmission Gully open earlier

The NZ Transport Agency is allowing some quality assurance tests to be deferred.

Testing staff abused, assaulted amid RAT scramble

The abuse is compromising the DHB's ability to carry out tests.

Live: Man taken away by police after scuffle with protesters outside marae

"They need to go home and go back to their whānau and look after their children."

Pepper spray and pitchforks: World reacts to protesters setting 'Parliament lawn ablaze'

One paper said 'it was 'the most significant use of force' by police during the protest.

Speaker Trevor Mallard says wall 'with gates' needed around Parliament grounds in future

Mallard also said Parliament's grounds will be "closed until further notice".

Opinion: Questions over how protest grew so large, and on misinformation, loom over future

Occupation has shattered Wellington, but it's important not to draw the wrong conclusions.

'Shocking and distressing' - MPs react to protest riot at Parliament

Associate Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall said it was a 'horrible sad day'.

Parliament protest damage bill climbs: $242,000 children's slide set ablaze

Large-scale cleaning operation needed for graffiti, berms and Parliament's front lawn.

Scorched earth - police shunt occupiers off lawn, fire hoses turned on protesters

More than 60 arrests as protesters forced off Parliament lawn - but battle continues.

Wellington Covid test sites under pressure, stadium being set up instead

There are long queues at existing sites, causing traffic jams on State Highway 1.

Wellington Parliament protests: Card spending down 50%, level of protest pollution unknown

Wellington businesses have been hit twice as hard by Omicron as the other main centres.

Former cop says protest is over, urges 'rabble' to go home and end 'the battle' at Parliament

Former cop says frontline officers in Wellington are taking 'divide and conquer' approach.