Christchurch CBD is thriving with people, events, and busy eateries while North Island cities struggle. Read...

Both Lower Hutt and Porirua voters seem to back the idea of exploring the idea of amalgamation between Wellington region`s councils. Read...

Civic leaders in Auckland and Christchurch have returned, but new leaders will take office in Wellington and Dunedin, while some areas have scrapped Maori wards. Read...

The former Labour Party leader said he felt excited and `somewhat daunted` by the role. Read...

The former MP, Wellington mayor and regional council chairperson is in front by more than 1000 votes, with 85 per cent of the counting done. Read...

Andrew Little has won the Wellington mayoralty with an emphatic election result on Saturday. Read...

They`re older and slower, but just because the arthritis is kicking in, that doesn`t mean they can`t have fun with a group of buddies. Read...

Te Toi Mahana will build its first two new developments in the northern Wellington suburbs of Tawa and Crofton Downs. Read...

A favourite Wellington beach disappears at high tide and has lost its character after a new sea wall was put in, locals say. Read...

Twelve sites around Wellington have been left largely unmown since August last year. Read...