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

23 December 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Wellington Phoenix women have snapped their two-match A-League losing streak in emphatic fashion
	20 Dec: The Wellington Phoenix women have snapped their two-match A-League losing streak in emphatic fashion... more

The Wellington Phoenix women have trounced Sydney FC 7-nil in their A-League football encounter
	20 Dec: The Wellington Phoenix women have trounced Sydney FC 7-nil in their A-League football encounter... more

Police say they're satisfied with the sentence imposed on the man who lit the fatal fire at Wellington's Loafers Lodge, killing five
	19 Dec: Police say they're satisfied with the sentence imposed on the man who lit the fatal fire at Wellington's Loafers Lodge, killing five... more

Captain Alex Rufer has plenty to cheer about despite a poor run of form for the Wellington Phoenix
	18 Dec: Captain Alex Rufer has plenty to cheer about despite a poor run of form for the Wellington Phoenix... more

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Most Popular Recent Wellington News

09 Dec: A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries ++++++++++++

06 Dec: There will be a heavy police presence in Auckland's Mount Wellington as officers carry out a homicide investigation in the area +++++++++++

07 Dec: A Porirua woman's been remanded on bail after allegedly attempting to partially cut off her husband's penis +++++++++++

10 Dec: The West Indies are 92 for two at lunch after the first session of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington +++++++++++

08 Dec: A 21-year-old man is due in court today charged with murder and other offences in relation to the death of an Auckland man in Mount Wellington on Friday +++++++++++

30 Nov: MetService has issued a strong wind watch overnight for Wellington and Canterbury ++++++++++

25 Nov: Cricket Wellington is launching a disciplinary process after a brawl during a club match at the weekend ++++++++++

Wellington NewsLinks

23 Dec: Hutt river misadventure a reminder of personal locator beacon importance, police say (RadioNZ)

23 Dec: Major dance music festival reveals line-up for wellington (RadioNZ)

23 Dec: Three new measles cases - two in auckland and one in wellington, health new zealand says (RadioNZ)

23 Dec: Weather: warning to drivers as wild weather hits central new zealand before christmas (RadioNZ)

22 Dec: ‘it doesn’t look good’: phoenix win soured by another injury blow (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Dec: Imitation firearm sparks armed police response in wellington cbd (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Dec: Person with imitation gun arrested in wellington cbd (RadioNZ)

21 Dec: Phoenix climb off the bottom of the table with much-needed victory (Stuff.co.nz)

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