Health New Zealand (HNZ) wants to reduce the number of chief medical officers, from 18 to 14 nationwide, while promising not to cut front-line medical roles. The senior doctors’ union says ...

More than 2000 patients will have to find a new doctor next year after the Hataitai Medical Practice shuts down. The general practice will close on 28 March for an indefinite sabbatical. The ...

First let me congratulate all who have contributed to the Wellington Airport shares debate with their expertise and their political nous. You know who you are, and some of you have stood out more than ...

Emergency overnight roadworks on the Remutaka Hill have begun, marking the start of a two-month “curfew” on the stretch of State Highway 2. The works, which began on Monday night, are to fix a ...

Wellington.Scoop Wellington jazz pianist Jonathan Crayford will be leading an Afro-Cuban band for the opening night of the new Meow Nui venue on October 19. He writes on Facebook: I’m really ...

Kāpiti Coast District Council welcomes the public release of the Wellington Region’s Advisory Oversight Group’s report recommending a joint council-owned company as the proposed regional ...

One of Wellington’s most prominent property developers says the government’s fast-track legislation makes him excited about building. Many of the items on the list relate to new ...

Report from RNZ Property developers of a central Wellington apartment block which was evacuated for two hours on Sunday night ...

After a four-year hiatus, the 4th Floor Journal is being re-launched. Under the theme of ‘Renewal’, local writers explore beginnings and endings, quiet moments and new ways of seeing, ...

Nemo The Luxon-led government continues its attack on anything that the Labour Party ever managed to do, with the release of ...

Stephen Olsen Lunchtime talks at Unity Books on Willis Street never fail to enlighten, and this week’s exposition of ...

James Barber Last Sunday my family found ourselves unexpectedly home early from a class noho marae. So we ended up doing a ...