Latest from Wellington

Skyrocketing city: How much is your home worth?

Check out the interactive to see the value of your Wellington home.

Armed police on exercise at empty Wellington apartment block

Armed police may be seen in the area, and residents could hear loud bangs.

Wellington Zoo receives 'Oscar' of zoo awards

"We feel honoured to be recognised for our work to reduce our impact on the environment."

Make your voice heard - every submission counts

Every submission counts; every voice does get weighed up against those it opposes

Teacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'

High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.

Leap year: Wellington now has nine $1 million suburbs

Land value has also shot up by 77 per cent for residential sections.

Wild winds give way to sunnier Sunday

A trampoline took flight overnight on Mackay St in Wainuiomata, and landed on a roof.

The Kiwi chef about to go global

Wellington chef Monique Fiso will fly the Kiwi flag in Netflix's latest show.

Frankincense sees student crowned NZ spelling bee champ

Runner-up last year, winner this year.

All Work and Income offices to get $2.5m makeover

All of Work and Income's offices will get a makeover to make them friendlier.

Moment flight aborted Wellington landing due to quake

Flights to and from Wellington temporarily affected by today's 6.2 earthquake.

Crown limo snapped on clearway

Driver out on reconnaissance walk

Earthquake temporarily impacts flights in Wellington

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the North Island this afternoon.

'People are rattled': 6.2 earthquake shakes NZ

A 6.2 magnitude quake has shaken much of New Zealand this afternoon.

Wellington: Lit lovers, walk write this way

Dionne Christian finds there's no need to be lost for words in the capital.

$10k scholarship for Nope Sisters

Part of the money will go towards a new design the siblings are releasing.

Bus strike called off ahead of mediation

Bus drivers have returned to work as a sign of good faith.

Bus strikes in Wellington called off

A strike action by a small number of Tramways union members has been called off.