Sir Peter Jackson in discussions to build movie museum in Wellington’s Lyall Bay
In 2024, Jackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh spent $105 million buying up properties to assemble the…
Restaurants to retro shops: How Petone became Wellington’s best-kept secret
Fringing the southern end of the Hutt Valley, Petone is a 10-minute drive from central Wellington if you…
Orca surround swimmer on pontoon at Wellington’s Oriental Bay
Since the start of the new year, Joel Crampton told Stuff he had fallen into a routine of…
Wellington set to lose another hospitality business with closure of Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe
Scott closed the doors to Avida Bar in May last year, citing the worst conditions he’d seen in…
Parts of road surface on $1.25 billion Transmission Gully highway melt in summer sun
“When there are higher temperatures and slow traffic, there is always a risk of bitumen sticking to tyres…
Wellington’s Aotea Quay reopened after 4000 litres of fuel spills following tanker crash
The road and on-ramp were reopened just after 7.30am. Fire and Emergency incident controller Mike Dombroski said three…
Woman arrested after man stabbed in stomach at Wellington’s Ace of Spades Bar
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Two injured after crash near Wellington’s Mt Victoria tunnel
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Wellington Mayor Andrew Little’s financial backers revealed, electoral officer queries Ray Chung’s funding
The Maritime Union, Amalgamated Workers Union, E Tū Union, and Dairy Workers Union each gave Little $5000 towards…
Wellington’s Gordon Wilson flats demolition confirmed after heritage status cut
The fate of the building, which was a Category 1 historic place, has been a point of contention…
How gold discovery in Wellington’s hills sparked exploration bids
Two sites have already been granted permits. Application documents provided to the Herald under the Official Information Act…
Wellington’s Highwater Restaurant Review: Jesse Mulligan Finds Late‑Night Dining Worth The Wait
Jesse gets his money’s worth from a fleeting visit to the capital. I complained recently that I couldn’t…