Wellington
Wellington mayoral candidate refuses to remove billboards, despite being ordered to
Wellington mayoral candidate and Labour MP Paul Eagle has been asked to remove digital billboards until the formal election hoarding period starts in two months.
Wellington vogue ball to focus on queer people of colour this Matariki
It's time to strut down the runway and hold a pose for the judges - Wellington Ballroom are holding the first locally led vogue ball, titled The Fictional Ball, this weekend.
Wellington hospitals offer GP vouchers to ease pressure
Hospitals in the Wellington region are handing out vouchers for free GP after-hours and remote appointments to take the pressure off emergency departments.
Wellington DHBs pause non-urgent care leaving hundreds waiting for surgery
Hundreds "if not thousands" waiting for surgery in Wellington and the Hutt Valley will be affected as the DHBs defer most planned services for another four weeks. Audio
21 Years making Olive Oil - 'It's New Zealand in a cup'
Country Life joins Lot 8's twenty first olive harvest and talks to the olive oil brand's owners Nalini and Colin Baruch who are among the Wairarapa's pioneering olive oil producers. Video, Audio
The Panel with Shane Te Pou and Julia Hartley Moore (Part 1)
Wallace Chapman and panellists Shane Te Pou and Julia Hartley Moore discuss Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's visit to the White House and what it means for New Zealand's relationship with the United… Audio
Johnsonville Mall owner aims for more 'diverse' redevelopment
A makeover for Wellington's outdated Johnsonville Mall is back on the cards after decades of stops and starts.
Te Aro park gets makeover in bid to improve safety
A Wellington park that's turned into a trouble spot is getting a makeover - in a bid to improve safety and stomp out anti-social behaviour. Video, Audio
Smoke at Wellington hospital caused by generator issue
A number of fire engines were called out to Wellington hospital today but there is no fire threat.
Music Alive: 21x21
The World Premiere of 21 x 21 by soprano Jenny Wollerman and concert pianist Jian Liu artfully pairs Aotearoa’s female composers and poets in 21 newly written songs celebrating the unique cultural and… Audio
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Calling Home: Tjalve Mollison-Sjöberg in Gothenburg
Life in Gothenburg is a world away from Tjalve Mollison-Sjöberg's isolated upbringing on the edge of the Kahurangi National Park. The Karamea native, who lives in a central Gothenburg suburb… Audio
Fire damages central Wellington building
A building home to the Bible Society in central Wellington has been damaged by fire.
Bach by Candlelight
Bach by Candlelight is a divine selection of some of Bach’s highly spiritual, passionate and uplifting works.
Sea level rise to hit NZ sooner than thought - new data
Rising sea levels and cities that are slowly sinking. Scientists say the impacts of sea level rise will be be knocking on peoples doors sooner than expected.
New data from NZ Sea Rise has painted a… Video, Audio
BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op 115
Rachel Vernon (clarinet), Aroha String Quartet Audio
Clarinetist Rachel Vernon with the Aroha String Quartet
Wellington Chamber Music Trust 2022 presents 'Clarinet Quinets' with Rachel Vernon (clarinet), Aroha String Quartet at St. Andrew's on the Terrace, 1 May, 2022 Audio
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Transmission Gully transforms busy coastal towns into quiet settlements
Towns north of Wellington that were once thoroughfares for State Highway One are now quiet seaside settlements after the$1.25 billion highway, Transmission Gully, opened three weeks ago.
MUSSORGSKY arr RAVEL: Pictures of an Exhibition
NZSO Sessions 2022: Rhapsody
Israeli-born conductor and pianist Asher Fisch leads the NZSO in a vibrant programme including Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' and 'American in Paris', Mussorgsky's… Audio