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News from Wellington Airport Wellington Airport’s giant eagle sculptures will be flying off into the sunset next Friday, ...
A Wellington mayoral candidate was arrested and charged with failing to stop for police in the central city on Friday. Graham Bloxham, 57, runs the Facebook page WellingtonLive. He told RNZ he was ...
John Gerritsen, Education correspondent The number of high-achieving teens who go overseas after finishing school has reached an all time high – but it is not clear why. An Education ...
Robinson Research Institute, a pioneer in high-temperature superconductivity (HTS) research, has received funding of $71million towards setting up and hosting an advanced technology platform in ...
The rural healthcare sector is telling the government that the way New Zealand addresses health inequalities for rural and indigenous Māori patients will be under global scrutiny next year. New ...
Library users at Te Awe Library in central Wellington News from WCC Wellington City Libraries are seeing a 30 per cent surge ...
Felicity Wong It takes a while for head office memos to reach council staff. The Local Government infrastructure conference ...
With Tory Whanau announcing she will no longer be seeking another term as the Mayor of Wellington, it would be extremely unwise for the city council to sign any contracts for the Courtenay Place ...
Ian Apperley What a difference a week makes. It’s hard to keep up with the madcap shambles that is going on around the mayoralty race in Wellington. Attempts at history are being rewritten, ...
Businessman and politician Sir Bob Jones has died at the age of 85. “I can confirm on behalf of the family that Sir Robert ...
Report from RNZ As a progressive mayor, Tory Whanau says she has had to deal with the “old guard” resistant to change. Whanau ...
I love you, Mummy. Please don’t die today.” That’s what Jade Steven’s five-year-old son whispered to her one morning before school.