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Denny's Porirua a location of interest, as Wellington Hospital patient tests positive

A person tested positive after presenting at Wellington Hospital for an unrelated issue.

Watch: Boutique store staff chase thieves down street

Store manager says thefts are getting worse and is worried someone will get hurt.

'Your sign saved my life': How woman's bumper sticker helped someone decide to keep living

"Maybe [the sticker] was a sign they were supposed to see."

Firefighters expected at 'massive' blaze 'all day'

House 'almost destroyed' in a matter of minutes.

Nearly half Wellington's 5 to 11-year-olds received a Pfizer shot in the first two weeks

Kids aged 5–11 became eligible for the vaccine just over two weeks ago, on January 17.

Wellington residents warned of unpleasant smell in the air today

People in and around Seaview and Silverstream might be affected by the stink.

Opinion: A generation defined by inequality - Covid the ultimate rip off for young people

Not being able to travel is one thing, a generation defined by inequality is another.

Wellingtonians faced with a 9.1 per cent rates increase

Mayor Andy Foster says it's the cost of investing in the city's infrastructure.

What All Whites star's historic move to Italian club means for his future

Libby Cacace could enter another football stratosphere with his switch to Italy.

'Sorry' for the long-lasting impact- Vic Uni apologises to abuse victims

University says it believes Body abused the students while teaching at the Music School.

'Would have been her dream': Jemima Gazley remembered on the Italian Alps

"I guess you can't live with the regrets anymore; no matter what it is – we're doing it."

'Not for police to tell families what they need': Top cops take knowledge to Wellington

An 'integrated community response' to home violence is making a difference.

'As ready as we can be': Testing labs gear up to triple output during Omicron wave

"We're a lot better off now than we were when Delta came."

Wellington's Round the Bays cancelled for the first time in 22 years

Omicron modelling had ruled out the possibility of postponement, organisers said.

Police search property in quiet Wellington suburb, Armed Offenders Squad attend

Police said the search was part of an ongoing investigation.

Water meter charging error leaves Wellington council with $3m shortfall

'A very unfortunate situation': The council is proposing to debt-fund the lost revenue.

'Total disgrace': No early MIQ release for family who stayed 22 days, had 7 negative tests

The family with three kids under six have now spent 22 days in MIQ.

Fruitless search for new Wellington transport boss after 10 months

Wellington's $7 billion transport project is still without a permanent programme director.