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Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington

3 December 2025

Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington

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

The Wellington Phoenix have recorded a vital 2-1 win over Adelaide United in their home A-League fixture
	30 Nov: The Wellington Phoenix have recorded a vital 2-1 win over Adelaide United in their home A-League fixture... more

Central Districts have cruised to an eight wicket victory over Wellington in their Plunket Shield match in the Capital
	29 Nov: Central Districts have cruised to an eight wicket victory over Wellington in their Plunket Shield match in the Capital... more

One person is seriously injured following a two vehicle crash involving a motorbike on Wellington's Akatarawa Road
	29 Nov: One person is seriously injured following a two vehicle crash involving a motorbike on Wellington's Akatarawa Road... more

Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is crying foul over their A-League opponents' bully-boy tactics, ahead of today's home game against Adelaide United
	29 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is crying foul over their A-League opponents' bully-boy tactics, ahead of today's home game against Adelaide United... more

Wellington golfer Daniel Hillier's leading the Kiwi charge at the Australian PGA Championship
	28 Nov: Wellington golfer Daniel Hillier's leading the Kiwi charge at the Australian PGA Championship... more

A fast start's a good start for the Wellington Phoenix men's coach
	28 Nov: A fast start's a good start for the Wellington Phoenix men's coach... more

Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend
	28 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend... more

The Police watchdog report finds three Wellington officers acted justifiably in self defence against a man in Khandallah this year
	27 Nov: The Police watchdog report finds three Wellington officers acted justifiably in self defence against a man in Khandallah this year... more

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06 Nov: Wellington's been hit with a magnitude 5 quake ++++++++++++

08 Nov: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital ++++++++++++

03 Nov: The fire is still burning at a house in Wellington's Island Bay - reported just before seven this evening +++++++++++

16 Nov: The Transport Accident Investigation Commission will be investigating a helicopter crash that happened near Wellington's Makara Beach this morning +++++++++++

08 Nov: Koko-tau Road, in Wellington's Parkvale, is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists ++++++++++

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3 Dec: Charity's snorkel events under threat after equipment stolen (RadioNZ)

3 Dec: Person seriously injured in assault on central wellington street (RadioNZ)

3 Dec: Green mps, councillors launch campaign against second mt victoria tunnel in wellington (RadioNZ)

3 Dec: ‘aggressive and anti-social’: sabotage turning mt victoria’s bike trails into a battleground (Stuff.co.nz)

2 Dec: Fast road, fine wine: the new way wellington escapes (Stuff.co.nz)

2 Dec: 'extreme concerns' as vandals block wellington cycle path with planks (RadioNZ)

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2 Dec: Vandalism sparks installation of cameras in wellington's town belt (RadioNZ)

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