MetService earlier warned of heavy rain and damaging winds this afternoon, but it's now removed that warning.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in place for most western parts of the country, until 6am tomorrow.

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24 Dec: Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night

23 Dec: One week into roadside drug tests being rolled out in Wellington, and only one driver's been pinged so far

22 Dec: Wellington Water crews are responding to a wastewater overflow in Grenada Village which flows to the Porirua Stream

21 Dec: The Wellington Phoenix have picked up their third win of the A-League season after beating the Central Coast Mariners 3-1 at home

21 Dec: Police have arrested a woman, over a recent stabbing at an Allen Street bar in Wellington

21 Dec: Wellington Phoenix gaffer Giancarlo Italiano believes it's the sides with the best balance who will triumph in a congested A-league competition

21 Dec: The northbound on-ramp at Tawa on State Highway 1 is closed in Wellington following a crash this morning

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Rugby League:
No chance of Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker throwing in the towel, despite a positive drugs test and a late loss in his last bout in London in October 16:27

Entertainment:
Chase Infiniti was named after characters in Batman Forever and Toy Story 16:20

Cricket:
Batter Bevon Jacobs is justifying his selection for the five T20s on the Black Caps' tour of India next month 16:17

Entertainment:
Zooey Deschanel "socialises" and goes on vacation with her ex-husband Jacob Pechenik 15:50

Rugby:
Blues recruit Pita Ahki is wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere 15:27

Entertainment:
Macaulay Culkin ensures he regularly tells his children he is "proud" of them - because he "never got the 'p' word" growing up 15:20

Rugby:
A return to the Blues after 11 seasons for Pita Ahki was made possible thanks to Reiko Ioane 15:17

Law and Order:
A man has appeared in court today - after a suspected firearms incident in Christchurch last night 14:57

Entertainment:
Sydney Sweeney is "very proud of how she looks", according to director Paul Feig 14:50

Entertainment:
Taylor Swift has given her fans an early Christmas present - the final two episodes of her documentary series will be available earlier than billed 14:20

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