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Watch: ABs centre shines as Wellington beats Hawke’s Bay in NPC clash
All Blacks centre Billy Proctor scored a try for Wellington during the 46-28 win over Hawke’s Bay.

Silver Scrolls: 5 songs about connection, fun and whakapapa
Ahead of next Tuesday's awards ceremony in Poneke Wellington, the five finalists tell Music 101 the stories behind their nominated songs.

New Zealand Response Teams taking part in earthquake simulation
Exercise Poseidon is a 36-hour event based on the scenario of a major earthquake hitting Wellington.

Neighouring bar's fundraiser aims to get new Wellington venue Meow Nui up and running
A neighbouring bar is setting rivalries aside to fundraise for under-construction music venue Meow Nui.

Wellington warned of cuts if airport shares not so
Wellington City Council may have to triple its debt ceiling and slash hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of capital projects if it does not go ahead with selling its airport shares.

Wellington warned of cuts if airport shares not sold
Wellington City Council has some tough choices to make it does not sell its airport shares, staff have told councillors.

Wellington 'The queerest city': Census data may help people feel comfortable to come out, advocate says
Wellington is the country's rainbow capital according to new Census data, and an LGBTTQIA+ advocate says that may be encouraging.

Person and dog killed in Wellington region house fire
Another person was in hospital in a stable condition after the blaze in Whitby.

Two injured in crash on main Wellington road
One vehicle could be seen on its side at the crash scene just along from Wellington’s Botanical Gardens.

Wellington police seek waiver to charge Australian diplomat’s partner
Police in Wellington were called to an early morning altercation allegedly involving the partner of an Australian diplomat.

ABs centre shines as Wellington beats Hawke’s Bay in NPC clash
All Blacks centre Billy Proctor scored a try for Wellington during the 46-28 win over Hawke’s Bay.

Live: Wellington v Hawke's Bay - NPC rugby
All Blacks centre Billy Proctor will play for Wellington in their NPC clash against Hawke’s Bay.

Len Lye sculpture returns to Wellington waterfront after vandal attack
Water Whirler has been reinstalled after an 18-month hiatus for repairs.

Welcome to Wonderland: Wellington's forgotten amusement park
The pleasure ground which shone bright for a brief moment in the city’s history, but which ultimately burnt out quickly.

Tamil community marks 50 years of engagement in New Zealand
The Wellington Tamil Society is organizing a special event in the capital this month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the community's activities in New Zealand.

All aboard for Wellington's multi-use port?
Greater Wellington Regional Council wants to refloat plans for all Cook Strait ferries to work out of the same port.

State Highway 1 reopen after van catches fire north of Wellington
The van caught fire after the Mackays Crossing interchange

Watch: ‘Jucy’ rental van catches fire on Wellington motorway
Thick dark-grey smoke was seen escaping the rental van north of Wellington on Thursday.

One person, dog killed in Wellington region house fire
Another person was in hospital in a stable condition after the blaze in Whitby.

Retracing the legacy of statues celebrating Gandhi in New Zealand
A quick primer on the history of statues honouring Indian independence icon Mahatma Gandhi in Wellington and Auckland.

Police seeking to waive diplomatic immunity following Wellington altercation
Police are wanting to charge a person reported to be the partner of an Australian diplomat.