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Watch: Are you wheelie sure you know the road rules around bike lanes?
Cycle lanes have expanded across the motu, and they are here to stay. Wellington’s deputy mayor explains some lesser known bike-related road rules. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 7:35pm 

$30m flooding solution
Greater Wellington Regional Council is seeking feedback on flood management options for urban Masterton. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:05pm 

‘Too late to the party’: Why Hurricanes failed to sign star halfback
Kyle Preston’s club-mates in Wellington were left fuming after watching the freshly-minted Crusader scored three tries against the Hurricanes. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 4:16pm 

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Missing Mount Wellington teen found
The 16-year-old was found by police safe and well. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 10:25am 

Cost of 1kg block of cheese hits $20... again
A 1kg block of Rolling Meadow cheese was spotted with a hefty price tag in Wellington and Christchurch. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 10:25am 

Why some iconic buildings in Wellington are abandoned
Although laws require strengthening, many quake-prone buildings have sat empty for years. What went wrong? 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Mon 5:25am 

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Fire breaks out in Wellington council-run flats
Residents of the eight storey building in the Pukehinau flats are lining the streets after the blaze broke out on the third floor. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sun 3:35pm 

Mystery stench drives friends out of Wellington concert
The friends said the closer they got to the concert venue, the stronger the smell became, but they didn’t know if the source was inside or outside. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Sun 2:35pm 

Initiative to divert caps and lids from landfill expands into Wellington
Foodstuffs in partnership with the Packaging Forum are establishing collection sites at 11 New World and Pak N' Save supermarkets across the region. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Sun 12:05am 

Initiative to divert caps and lids from landfill expands into Wellington
Eleven Foodstuffs supermarkets in the region are establishing collection points for plastic and metal caps and lids, joining Auckland, Tauranga and Christchurch, in a programme which now has about 50 drop-off points across New Zealand. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat 2:25pm 


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Watch: Dolphins put on show in Wellington
Multiple dolphin pods caused excitement in Wellington’s Houghton Bay on Sunday. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:05pm 

Over-fuelled plane leaves uni-bound passengers behind
Passengers on an Air New Zealand flight from Wellington to Dunedin on Saturday were told 13 volunteers would need to get off the plane to lighten the load or all the baggage would be left behind. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 4:55pm 

Is this rainbow crossing actually illegal? A court will now decide
Wellington Council have been clear it's not a pedestrian crossing, but the horizontal colourful lines leave some pedestrians thinking they have the right-of-way. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 2:35pm 

Six Wellington social housing buildings earthquake prone
The buildings, home to more than 300 people, have been deemed prone, but council say they can still able to be lived in. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 1:35pm 

Wellington trades programme aims to get rangitahi into further training
A new trades programme in Wellington, aimed at getting rangatahi off the benefit and into training is about to celebrate its first anniversary. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon 6:45am 

Katie Wesney: Ready for anything - mitigating financial shocks
OPINION: I met a couple recently who bought their first home in Wellington at the end of 2021 and are now feeling – quite frankly - scared. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Mon 5:15am 

Wellington producer Jet Jaguar celebrates 25 years of adventurous electronic output.
Irish singer Julie Dawson goes synth-pop and local slowcore band Soda Boyz take the scenic route. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sun 3:55pm 

Fire breaks out in block of flats in central Wellington
A fire has broken out in a block of flats in Wellington on Sunday afternoon. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Sun 3:25pm 

'Clandestine' Cook Islands-China deal 'damaged' NZ relationship - Helen Clark
The former prime minister maintains that Cook Islands should have consulted Wellington before signing a "partnership" deal with China. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sun 12:35am 

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Wellington soul singer Deva Mahal rediscovers her love for razzle-dazzle
The Wellington soul singer tells Music 101's Charlotte Ryan about the Grammys, her upcoming show at Wellington's Fringe Festival and being inspired by WOW. 
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat 7:25pm 

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