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Fresh gales expected after storm wreaks havoc
The southerly which cut power to Wellington residents last night has moved north but fresh gales are expected in the lower South Island.
Mob member 'knows officer behind raid blunder'
A gang member says he knows the identity of the officer who left a confidential document at a house during a raid last year.
Has our stunner summer turned to custard?
Summer has ground to a spectacular halt in a number of regions over the past week - is it going to get even worse?
Quality meets quantity
Comprising three titles, a substantial and multi-tenanted 3.35ha industrial park is for sale on the fringe of the Seaview industrial area.
Wellington man leads police on 20 minute car chase
A man leads police on a 20 minute car chase in the Hutt Valley before clipping the pursuing patrol car and coming to a stop against a brick wall.
Police arrest fleeing rapist
Convicted double rapist Maka Renata is in police custody after being found in Lower Hutt tonight.
Musician's sex victim speaks out
The teenager indecently assaulted by a prominent musician has broken her silence, saying police tried to dissuade her from pursuing charges.
Transport agency to blame for slip - resident
Kevin Jones rushed home from work at lunchtime to find his house 10m away from the edge of a slip that blocked State Highway 2 at Te Marua, 6km northeast of Upper Hutt.
Investigation over National MP's flyer
The State Services Commission has ordered an investigation into a Labour Party complaint about National MP Paul Quinn.