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      Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Wellington articles  Wellington
    Beyond the beaches, Wellington’s catastrophic sewage spill could be bad news for coastal ecosystems
     17 February 2026
    Sewage spills are often seen as short-term public health crises. But the ecological impacts can be lasting, especially if combined with marine heatwaves and storms.
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    Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday
    17 Feb: Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday... more
    Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital
    16 Feb: Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital... more
    Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women
    16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women... more
    Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast
    16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast... more
    Heavy swells are on the horizon for Wellington and Wairarapa - for the coming days
    14 Feb: Heavy swells are on the horizon for Wellington and Wairarapa - for the coming days... more
    A person's now died, three days after crashing on State Highway 2 near Wellington
    11 Feb: A person's now died, three days after crashing on State Highway 2 near Wellington... more
    One person is being flown to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition - after a house fire on a hillside between Eskdale and Bay View in Hawke's Bay
    10 Feb: One person is being flown to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition - after a house fire on a hillside between Eskdale and Bay View in Hawke's Bay... more
    Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington
    10 Feb: Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington... more
    The Wellington Phoenix's returning hero is planning on returning to the A-League this Friday night
    9 Feb: The Wellington Phoenix's returning hero is planning on returning to the A-League this Friday night... more

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     Most Popular Recent Wellington News
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly ++++++++++++++
     30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure +++++++++++
     28 Jan: Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington +++++++++++
     28 Jan: A new name for Wellington's stadium ++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure ++++++++++
     21 Jan: A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington ++++++++++
     22 Jan: Little hesitation for new Phoenix signing Mackenzie Anthony in agreeing to join the A-League football club's women's side +++++++++

     Wellington NewsLinks
      18 Feb: Unclear how takeover of moa point wastewater plant by new water entity will work (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: A 'huge crash': wellington family evacuates property after branch hits roof during storm (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Wellington water stops pumping raw sewage directly into tarakena bay (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Cyclists thigh-deep in water days after rain (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Wellington and lower north island still without power days after weather bomb (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Moa point’s short pipe pumped out 3 million litres of sewage in one day, as southerly smashed the coast (Stuff.co.nz)
      18 Feb: Problematic porirua landfill could close in less than five years (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Feb: Hey dua lipa, this kiwi company eats your levitating for breakfast (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
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     Accident and Emergency:
    Five fire crews are battling a house fire on Whangarei's on Morningside Road 21:57

     Entertainment:
    Barack Obama believes in aliens but did not discover any evidence of their existence during his time in the White House 21:27

     Business:
    Spark is satisfied with its latest financial results, despite falling short of analyst expectations in some areas 21:17

     International:
    Jesse Jackson helped lay the groundwork for Barack Obama and kept the fight for justice in the public eye 21:07

     Entertainment:
    Nancy Cartwright doesn't think AI has enough "heart" to replace her on The Simpsons 20:57

     Entertainment:
    Rupert Grint found life as a new dad "isolating" and "traumatising" 20:27

     Entertainment:
    Wunmi Mosaku has "not been able to celebrate" her Oscar nomination 19:57

     International:
    Equal time rule leads CBS to pull Stephen Colbert's James Talarico interview 19:37

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    The Simpsons will never have an official ending 19:27
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