Wellington Region
Wellington's abandoned Reading Cinema sold
Tory Whanau is welcoming the sale of the city's earthquake-prone Reading Cinema after a proposed $32m deal fell through last year.
ASB Classic: The lone Kiwi puts up a valiant fight
Isaac Becroft got a taste of the ATP tour on Monday, at Stanley Street, putting up a brave effort against Zizou Bergs.
'We had a vision': Community kai initiative works from the ground up
Seeds of Hope has built more than 200 garden boxes in backyards as well as supplying crews who help with planting and harvesting. Audio
Investigation after shots fired at house in Wellington
There were people in the property at the time but nobody was injured,
Meet your local surf lifesaving club: Paekākāriki
Every weekend this summer, RNZ's Summer Weekends is catching up with one of the many surf lifesaving clubs around Aotearoa. Audio
Wellington's dark history uncovered in tour of sites of murder, execution, suffering
If the the beach is not to your liking, consider a tour of the locations of some of the darkest moments in the capital's history.
Ferry crossings cancelled due to choppy conditions
Interislander has cancelled two morning sailings of the Aratere while Bluebridge has cancelled five sailings today.
Football round-up: Wellington and Auckland have winning killer instinct
New Zealand's A-League Men's teams are back to their winning ways.
Cook Strait storm leaves ferry passengers anxious
Wild holiday weather has left Cook Strait ferry passengers bracing for a rough ride, and some New Year's Eve crossings cancelled.
Capybara fight led to death of zoo's beloved animal
A fight in Wellington Zoo's capybara enclosure ultimately caused the death of its hugely popular capybara Luna.
Zoo mourning death of female capybara
The huge rodent had been unwell for some time and died despite the efforts of carers.
Man's body found in Wellington rock pools
The death is being treated as unexplained and inquiries are ongoing.
Man charged with attempted murder after hitting cyclist with car
The cyclist suffered a broken leg and other injuries.
Predator Free Wellington aims for pest-free Newtown and Ōwhiro Bay
The push is part of the groups wider project that aims to make the entire Wellington region pest free.
Shoppers hit the stores for Boxing Day spending sprees
Shoppers have packed into stores on one of the busiest shopping days of the year, to take advantage of Boxing Day sales.
Hundreds sit down to giant community lunches, as need soars
As more than 700 people sit down to community Christmas Day lunches, the levels of need in the community this year are the worst it has been, both Auckland and Wellington city missioners say.
Man arrested and charged with murder in relation to Naenae homicide
A 28-year-old man is due to appear in Court at a later date.
Maia Johnston: Timeline of a Christmas miracle
After a heart-wrenching 42 hours fearing her teenage daughter was dead, Amy Walsh has received the best Christmas present of all: "I have my girl."
Maia Johnston survived fall at Upper Hutt waterfall
The Hamilton teen went missing in Upper Hutt on Saturday night and was found on Monday in the hills above Totara Park.
