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  •   Home > News > National

    A 166-million dollar private hospital redevelopment's been completed in the capital

    A 166-million dollar private hospital redevelopment's been completed in the capital


    Evolution Healthcare's opened its Wakefield Hospital in Newtown, after years of construction.

    Evolution hospitals CEO Michael Quirke says the new building will be the safest hospital building in the country.

    He says it's fully base isolated, which he believes is a necessity for building a state-of-the-art hospital in Wellington.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other National News
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Evan Peters was "shocked" to find out Jessica Lange is returning to American Horror Story 15:53

    Rugby:
    Jeff Wilson is backing his former Otago and test teammate Jamie Joseph to take on the mantle of All Blacks coach 15:27

    Entertainment:
    Carrie Coon insists no one recognises her when she's brunette and her blonde locks make people "see her in a different way" 15:23

    Law and Order:
    The hunt continues for those responsible for a targeted shooting in South Auckland's Onehunga yesterday morning - as their victim fights for his life in hospital 14:57

    Entertainment:
    The nominees for the EE BAFTA Rising Star Award have been announced 14:53

    Entertainment:
    Melissa Gilbert "stands with" her husband Timothy Busfield following his arrest in coonection with child sexual abuse allegations 14:23

    Rugby:
    Munster rugby coach Clayton McMillan insists he is committed to the Irish province in the wake of the All Blacks job becoming vacant 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Cher is seeking over $1 million in legal fees from Sonny Bono's widow 13:53

    Business:
    An additional OCR cut is not expected for a while, and there even could be a hike 13:47

    Rugby:
    Jeff Wilson believes it was firmly the right call for New Zealand Rugby to remove Scott Robertson as All Blacks coach 13:27


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