Articles by Janhavi Gosavi
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Wellington
Car fire blocks lane on SH1 in Wellington
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 3:14pmPart of the northbound lane on State Highway 1 in Wellington is blocked by a car fire. The incident was reported to emergency...
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National
Firefighters warn Upper Hutt locals to steer clear of large blaze
Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 2:48pmWellington Fire and Emergency have sent multiple crews to attend a large fire in Upper Hutt, with more on the way. Police...
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Education
Overhaul of 'dense' school reports in push to help parents decide where to send kids
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 1:15pmThe Education Review Office (ERO) is overhauling the way it reports on the quality of schools in an effort to provide parents...
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Crime
Bumbling burglars 'didn't know what they were doing' in destructive jewellery heist
Monday, 16 March 2026, 4:17pmThree destructive burglars who broke into a luxury jewellery store in a prestigious Auckland suburb left with cheap samples...
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National
Wellington cocktail bar to close after 14 years
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 4:44pmWellington bar Crumpet will be shutting down after more than a decade serving cocktails and sweet treats. Its last day of...
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National
Damning review finds 24 children killed by carers since murder of Malachi Subecz
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 1:45pmNew Zealand has made no significant improvement to children’s safety since the high-profile death of Malachi Subecz in 2021,...
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Wellington
'Devastated': Trees crush Porirua property days before $600k sale goes unconditional
Tuesday, 17 February 2026, 3:24pmA Porirua man is “devastated” after a property he put up for sale was wrecked by falling trees during the extreme weather...
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National
'Deeply concerning': Police confirm two killed in helicopter crash north of Wellington
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 2:36pmTwo people have died in a helicopter crash in the Paekākāriki Hill area near Wellington. Emergency services began searching...
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National
'Sinister' turn in case of Wellington sugar daddy handing out notes to women
Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 10:47amA wannabe Wellington sugar daddy who has been handing out notes to women on the capital’s streets allegedly followed one...
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National
New business to take over as popular Wellington cafe closes
Monday, 26 January 2026, 3:07pmA new hospitality venue is set to open at popular Wellington cafe Spruce Goose’s current spot in Rongotai next month. Wellington...