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An old building near Porirua is set to be knocked down, to make way for an open grassed area

18 September 2025

An old building near Porirua is set to be knocked down, to make way for an open grassed area

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A witness testifying against the man accused of murdering five people by lighting a deadly Wellington hostel fire says the defendant threatened in court to kill him
	17 Sep: A witness testifying against the man accused of murdering five people by lighting a deadly Wellington hostel fire says the defendant threatened in court to kill him... more

Two young people are being spoken to by police after a ram raid this morning in Wellington, and subsequent crash
	17 Sep: Two young people are being spoken to by police after a ram raid this morning in Wellington, and subsequent crash... more

A court's been told the man who lit the deadly Loafers Lodge hostel fire in Wellington, changed his story while considering his plea
	16 Sep: A court's been told the man who lit the deadly Loafers Lodge hostel fire in Wellington, changed his story while considering his plea... more

The Wellington Phoenix have added the final piece of their puzzle for the men's A-League season
	16 Sep: The Wellington Phoenix have added the final piece of their puzzle for the men's A-League season... more

A band of severe weather is about to hit the country with a stream of warnings in place
	16 Sep: A band of severe weather is about to hit the country with a stream of warnings in place... more

A person's died following a car and truck crash in Auckland's Mt Wellington this morning
	15 Sep: A person's died following a car and truck crash in Auckland's Mt Wellington this morning... more

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is vowing to get the message through to his side after their worst ever loss
	14 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is vowing to get the message through to his side after their worst ever loss... more

The All Blacks have taken a giant step backwards in a 43-10 crushing at the hands of South Africa in Wellington
	14 Sep: The All Blacks have taken a giant step backwards in a 43-10 crushing at the hands of South Africa in Wellington... more

Young artists are a key focus this year as Wellington's biggest community arts trail gets underway today
	13 Sep: Young artists are a key focus this year as Wellington's biggest community arts trail gets underway today... more

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Most Popular Recent Wellington News

29 Sep: A Wellington man was shot by police, arrested, and hospitalised after a standoff in Wadestown over the weekend +++++++++++

23 Sep: The defence is closing its case in the High Court in Wellington today, in the month-long trial of the man accused of lighting the fatal Loafers Lodge fire +++++++++++

06 Oct: Hutt Valley and Wairarapa train services were disrupted last night, while Police responded to an incident near Petone Railway Station ++++++++++

20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua ++++++++++

22 Sep: A jury's heard that escape was impossible for the five people who were killed in the 2023 Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington ++++++++++

21 Sep: A man's facing court today for allegedly pointing a laser at planes, near Wellington Airport ++++++++++

20 Sep: Wellington and Counties-Manukau have kept their NPC quarter-finals hopes alive with commanding wins +++++++++

Wellington NewsLinks

14 Oct: Shock, some regrets but mostly relief, says tory whanau as she looks ahead to life outside council (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Oct: First wellington charter school set to open (RadioNZ)

13 Oct: All blacks winners and losers: hooker pays the price for wellington horror show (Stuff.co.nz)

13 Oct: Bankers ordered to pay $12.1m after carbon offset partnership fell apart (RadioNZ)

13 Oct: Man dies after falling and hitting head during weekend brawl in hastings (Stuff.co.nz)

13 Oct: New wellington mayor andrew little vows to protect ratepayers from ballooning costs (RadioNZ)

13 Oct: Just 204 road cones confirmed gone thanks to heralded ‘tipline’ (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Oct: Wild weather as gusts top 130kph in wellington (Stuff.co.nz)

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Law and Order:
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Motoring:
Multiple slips have come down on State Highway 3, between Te Kuiti and New Plymouth 6:57

Rugby League:
Warriors teammates Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will go head-to-head at fullback in Sunday's Pacific Championships match between the Kiwis and Samoa in Auckland 6:57

Entertainment:
Bill Nighy doesn't trust anyone who wears shoes without socks and believes knees are a "private business" 6:41

Entertainment:
Matthew Rhys is "terrified" about playing Richard Burton on stage in a new one-man play 6:11

Law and Order:
A man's due to appear in Tauranga District Court today, charged with the murder of a six-month-old baby earlier this year, in the Manawatu-Whanganui region's Foxton Beach 5:37

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