Police Name Victim in Fatal Courtenay Place Crash
Wellington police have released the name of the woman who died following a crash on Courtenay Place, Te Aro, on 24 February. She was Ursula […]
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Police Seek Michael McRae in Connection with Masterton Church Arsons
Police are searching for Michael Kane McRae, 44, who has an active warrant for his arrest in connection with multiple arson attacks on churches in […]
Police Seek Witnesses After Pedestrian Hit on Courtenay Place
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Courtenay Place on Monday night. A 66-year-old woman remains […]
Serious crash – Manners Street, Wellington
Police are at the scene of a serious crash on Manners Street, central Wellington, following a collision between a pedestrian and a bus. The incident […]
‘Shocking’ Incident: Man Stops Car That Ran Over Woman in Wellington
Ashleigh McCaull, Journalist [email protected] A witness has recalled the shocking moment where he stopped the vehicle that ran over a woman in her 60’s from driving […]
More Price Hikes for Public Transport Users
A potential fare increase as well as increases to off-peak prices for Metlink services will be decided at the upcoming Greater Wellington Regional Council meeting on Thursday, […]
Police Investigate Suspicious Church Fires in Masterton
Police are investigating a series of suspicious fires at churches in Masterton early this morning. Emergency services responded to the first fire around 4:25 a.m., […]
Second Arrest Made in Wainuiomata Assault Investigation
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault in Wainuiomata earlier this month, police confirmed today. The man faces a […]
‘It was an evil, evil place’: How a refuge for the mentally ill became a nightmare
Porirua Lunatic Asylum was designed to give the mentally ill a refuge from the cruel world, a place providing fresh air and moral guidance on […]
Extreme Fire Risk Closes Parts of East Harbour
Sections of East Harbour Regional Park, including Parangarahu Lakes and Baring Head/Ōrua-pouanui, are temporarily closed daily from 1pm to 9pm due to extreme fire risk. […]