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	Plans for new Wellington tunnel through Mt Victoria unveiled RadioNZ - 17 Nov (RadioNZ) Plans for two new tunnels on State highway 1 have been revealed, with a total cost of up to $4 billion and significant work for nearby areas. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Phoenix draw with Jets after giving away penalty Stuff.co.nz - 16 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) A needless penalty has prevented Wellington Phoenix from registering their first win under new coach Bev Priestman. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Wellington Phoenix look to bounce back from derby defeat against Macarthur Stuff.co.nz - 16 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Follow live updates as the Phoenix look to bounce back from their derby defeat, against Macarthur at Sky Stadium on Saturday. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Pilot was trapped after helicopter crash on Wellington's west coast Stuff.co.nz - 16 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) The helicopter was a Robinson 66 helicopter and had been doing agricultural work near Makara Beach. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Helicopter crash near wind farm on Wellington's west coast, one injured RadioNZ - 16 Nov (RadioNZ) Emergency services were called to the Makara Wind Farm on Sunday morning. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	New Wellington College measles case brings national total to 19 RadioNZ - 15 Nov (RadioNZ) The latest case was infectious while catching Wellington school buses, and travelling through Wellington and Auckland airports. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Warriors’ NRL opponents in Christchurch, Wellington revealed as 2026 schedule announced Stuff.co.nz - 14 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) North Queensland Cowboys will face the Warriors at the new Te Kaha stadium on June 21 - the day after the Super Rugby Pacific final. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Phoenix player takes break to address mental health Stuff.co.nz - 13 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Wellington Phoenix midfielder Macey Fraser has been granted a leave of absence to address her mental health. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Seaview residents warned sewage plant stench will return following 'error' RadioNZ - 13 Nov (RadioNZ) After an operational error at the plant, Wellington Water has warned residents to expect and prepare for bad smells. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Strong winds linger in North Island while top of South gets lashed with rain Stuff.co.nz - 13 Nov (Stuff.co.nz) Strong wind watches are in place for all of Thursday in Wellington. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General