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Police name pair who died in wrong-way Wellington motorway crash

The two people killed in the crash have now been named.

Woman charged over murder grins at supporters in court

One of the women charged over Rau Tongia's murder has appeared in court.

Shelly Bay occupation: Mau Whenua 'resolute' after serving trespass notice to developers

Mau Whenua yesterday served a trespass notice to The Wellington Company.

'We can't just twiddle our thumbs': Appeal for help in kayaker search

'We're just going to get out there, one set of eyes is better than no set of eyes.'

Thousands raised for victims of Wellington motorway crash

The pair involved in a wrong-way motorway crash are still in a critical condition.

'Wingers': The only Wellingtonians not whingeing about the wind

'Down here we want wind and we want waves and we want it to be as exciting as possible.'

Karori homicide investigation: Firearm recovered

It was recovered during a search in Wilton this month.

Shipping container 'home' not approved

The makeshift dwelling as it is being advertised was not approved, the council said.

Navy joins search for missing kayaker

The navy has now joined in search efforts.

Two dead in horror crash: Police confirm vehicle drove wrong way on Wgtn motorway

A witness frantically signalled to vehicle driving wrong way to stop before crash.

Whareama fire: 30 years gone in under 30 minutes

The Whareama house owner rushed to a nearby church to call 111 after finding it on fire.

Eight of the best school holiday boredom busters

From stargazing to dino digging, here's how to make the most of the school holidays.

Sasha Borissenko: Where Wellington lawyers wine and dine

Legal columnist Sasha Borissenko's rundown of the eating habits of the capital's lawyers.

Auckland's water woes set to continue

A front making its way up the country is expected to peter out as it moves north.

Rain, rain go away: Wet weather hitting today - and it's going to get rougher

Sunday is set to be wet and even wild in some places, and the rain may stay much of week

My Instagram identity was stolen to sell porn: Katie Harris

I am one of countless women who've had their identity stolen online in Aotearoa.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in South Wairarapa crash

A motorcyclist has serious injuries after a crash in South Wairarapa this morning.

Sun for Auckland today; rain may dampen Prada Cup tomorrow

Elsewhere, Blenheim and Hamilton are set to scorch, with highs of 29C and 27C.