MetLink says trains aren't running on the stretch of tracks between Taita and Upper Hutt.

Buses are being brought in to replace affected services.

Fire and Emergency says it was alerted at 9.20am to a medical event.

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20 Apr: The Wellington Phoenix have had a hiccup in the race to finish the regular season on top of the A League ladder, only managing a 1-all draw against the Jets in Newcastle as they missed a host of scoring opportunities, including a penalty in added time

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19 Apr: Three youths have been taken in by Police after two luxury cars were stolen from Auckland's Mount Wellington overnight

19 Apr: A training seminar for Wellington police dogs was a "howling success" organisers say

18 Apr: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano intends to slowly ramp up striker Oskar Zawada's minutes as he miraculously returns from a season-ending injury

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