Truckie's near-miss with driver on Kāpiti Expressway
Truckie couldn't believe it when he saw a car heading straight towards him, on the wrong side of the expressway.
Is travelling hours to view a house essential?
The size of the Covid-19 regions means travel of several hours can be considered acceptable under level 3 lockdown rules.
Ketch sinks in harbour
The post-war ketch survived fire and a hurricane. But Wellington's weather sunk it to the bottom of Clyde Quay marina.
Thunder, lightning: Winter coming
140 lighting strikes in two hours. Heavy rain, hail, and snow coming.
Work slower for builders in level 3
Safety measures and a wait on supplies are slowing building work down
Military ammo ban 'rational'
Police Minister was within his rights not to recommend compensation, court told.
Alcohol bid rejection 'nanny state' policy
Government refusal to bend alcohol rules will hurt local businesses, Wellington City councillor says.
Public transport squeezed by demand
People are returning to work, but public transport can only fit half as many people as usual.
Could buses go cashless permanently?
Wellington is considering doing away with cash payments, even after Covid-19 dies down.
Climate and covid funding debate
Future public health could be safeguarded by climate change funding.
Challenge to ammo ban
Police minister's reasoning questioned in the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings
Kiwi kicks on to college big-time
Wellington youngster takes big step in his dream to land a spot in the National Football League.
Old block to be demolished
Staff and students are excited at the opportunity to put the space to better use.
North Island short 1m of rain
Thousands have sought financial help after the lowest rainfall ever recorded in many districts.
Commercial landlord: "I get nothing"
Childcare chain wants rent relief, but widowed property owner says she's left with nothing.
Transmission interrupted
The $1 billion Transmission Gully highway will likely be extended to 2021, NZTA has confirmed.
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Covid-19 rules hard for tradies
Level 3 brought a stack of regulations, but how hard are they to stick to?
Swift spadework for shovel-ready projects
OPINION: Sluggish RMA shouldered aside by urgent Government.
Why police allowed iwi checkpoints
OPINION: Māori had genuine safety fears, and we applied discretion, says police chief Andrew Coster.
Artist offers free colouring-in with a hidden layer
People at home can print off art by Tim Christie, and colour it in to reveal the picture beneath.
Anzac Day: At home, with a giant poppy
With a little plastic tubing, corflute sheets and a paint bucket lid, Peter Tubby is finding a way to remember the fallen under lockdown.
Landmarks come to life in Lego
The winners for week one of the Great WellingtonNZ Brick Challenge have been chosen - and they're incredible.
NZSO helps tutor kids online
A Wellington charity has gotten help tutoring classical music to Kiwi kids from the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.
Give karate a go - online
Rocky already has seven years of karate training under his belt, but now he's working toward a belt of a different colour.
Akil Narayana's 15 Minutes of Fame
This month The Dominion Post has taken not to the streets, but to the phones and the internet, to ask people who might not normally feature in the media a series of random questions. They were asked to pick 10 numbers between 1 and 100 - and answer the corresponding questions.
Judith Holloway's 15 Minutes of Fame
Judith Bryers Holloway lives in Levin, and writes books for children or spending time with her large family of four kids, nine grand-kids, and twenty great-grandkids.
The flatmates who fell in love
Chris Williamson, a senior motion designer at Weta Workshop, married portrait photographer/director Tabitha Arthur in 2012. They share an apartment with their two cats.
This April one of Wellington's sunniest
There was no enjoying the April sun in Cuba Street last month, thanks to the lockdown.
Give a meal this May, asks charity
Kaibosh's annual fundraiser asks people to donate the value of a meal out.
Moss over World Cup heartache
Would Glen Moss have saved the penalty against Bahrain? It is a question the former All Whites goalkeeper will ponder into retirement.
Krishna plays waiting game
Phoenix legend ponders next move after leading ATK to Indian Super League glory.
Track vandalism wrecking biodiversity
Lockdown hasn't stopped rogue mountain bikers destroying the good work of others.
Singh tips Kiwi to make it in Europe
Bayern Munich midfielder believes the teen has both the ability and attitude to succeed at the highest level.
