Emergency services have confirmed a car found down a bank near Wellington is empty.

There is opposition to the Wellington City Council spending ratepayers money to kick-start extending Wellington Airport's runway.

A plane trying to land at Wellington Airport last night became the target of a laser pointer.

Fire crews are trying to reach a car that has rolled down a bank near Wellington.

Plans to extend Wellington's airport could open up a number of financial avenues for the capital.

Fire crews were called to Hutt Valley High School this morning to find a plastic ruler burning on a heater.

The ball is rolling on getting Wellington Airport's runway extended.

There is outrage the arts capital of the country is considering cutting eight library staff and a number of library services.

A local bar owner says a smoking ban on Wellington's favourite party street might be asking a bit much.

There is a fourth candidate in the Wellington mayoralty race.

Campaigners are hopeful Wellington City Council will become New Zealand's first to employ a living wage.