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Wellington's been hit with a magnitude 5 quake

6 November 2025

GeoNet says the quake had a depth of 24 kilometres, striking shortly after 9pm.

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06 Feb: Buses will replace trains on most Wellington lines and all Auckland lines this Waitangi weekend

04 Feb: It could be months before Wellingtonians are given the all-clear for swimming at southern coastal areas - where sewage is leaking

04 Feb: The victim of a crash on a private driveway in Wellington's Miramar last Friday has passed away

02 Feb: Wellington Airport's marking a first of its kind milestone

01 Feb: A tick of approval from Wellington Phoenix wingback Lara Wall on the latest reinforcements to their A-League women's side

31 Jan: The women's T20 Super Smash between Wellington and Auckland is heading for a tight finish in Christchurch

30 Jan: Mistakes have cost the Wellington Phoenix a win against the visiting Melbourne City in football's A-League

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Entertainment:
Sherri Shepherd's talk show has been axed after four series 8:31

Living & Travel:
Buses will replace trains on most Wellington lines and all Auckland lines this Waitangi weekend 8:17

Basketball:
The life support is near to being turned off on the Breakers' NBL season after a 31-point loss at home to South East Melbourne 8:07

Entertainment:
Savannah Guthrie has asked people to keep praying for her mother to be brought "home" 8:01

International:
Today in history, February 6: The Manchester United team that perished in the Munich air disaster of 1958 7:57

Business:
Auckland's train network is shutting down again this weekend - only eight days after fully reopening for the new year 7:57

Environment:
The east coast of the North Island's looking like the place to be this long weekend 7:47

Basketball:
On-court general Parker Jackson-Cartwright has broken the Breakers record for the number of assists in an NBL season...but his effort couldn't prevent a 31-point loss to South East Melbourne in Auckland 7:37

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