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Hosted by Corey with the Story. Wellington News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping New Zealand’s capital—covering government, politics, business, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Wellington. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai
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Two sacred religious icons stolen from St. Peter’s Church in Wellington — one of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, the other a copy of Christ and Abbot Mena — have left a deep spiritual void in the congregation. Though not
A Wellington church is set to shut its doors for a full day in a solemn protest after two spiritually vital icons vanished from its altar — a move seen as a quiet stand against the abuse of hospitality in a city grapplin
Georgie Falloon, the trailblazing founder of Willow Shoes for Long Feet, has died after a fierce battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy of innovation, compassion, and community. Starting her shoe business in 2000 fr
Finance Minister Nicola Willis stands firm on the government’s economic strategy as inflation surges, blaming fuel prices but acknowledging broader cost pressures. Red meat exporters brace for looming US tariffs, seen as
Canterbury’s eleven councils face a crunch time deadline to finalize merger plans—or risk government intervention. MP Matt Doocey is demanding transparency, urging mayors to reveal the financial impact over the next deca
Over 18,000 Christchurch residents are rallying against a $15 million council contribution to the cathedral rebuild, arguing taxpayer money should not fund a church project—especially as rates soar 7.35%. The $219 millio
Survivors and advocates are back at Parliament, demanding an independent redress system as promised in the Royal Commission’s report — two years later, little has changed. Frustrated by stalled progress and broken promis
Survivors of abuse in state care are demanding justice as they mark a pivotal anniversary, calling for an independent redress system long overdue — one that offers healing, accountability, and national reconciliation for
A deadly crash on Springvale Road in Central Otago this morning left one person dead and another injured, prompting emergency crews and a road closure as police investigate. With black ice warnings already in place, the
The government just cracked down hard on nitrous oxide canisters—aka “nangs”—with new rules kicking in June 5th. Any canister over 10 grams without a clear legal use is now automatically classified as a psychoactive subs
Five years after a chilling mall stabbing that left six dead, the inquest into Ahamed Samsudeen’s death uncovers a disturbing path to violence — from his release after a second prison term, to isolation in an extreme ris
Shane Jones is doubling down after controversy erupted over his comments, blaming “media wokeism” for the backlash and insisting his message is being distorted — a classic politician’s move to deflect criticism by attack
Education Minister Erica Stanford is pushing hard to regulate social media for young people, framing it as a battle against big tech to shield kids from harmful algorithms. While she’s confident in her proposal’s intent
A bold plan is brewing in the Wellington region to merge at least nine councils into one massive “super-city,” potentially reshaping local governance. Led by consultants MartinJenkins, the proposal includes Wellington Ci
Shane Jones’ fiery comments about ditching “knee pads” in foreign meetings have ignited political firestorms, with PM Luxon calling them crass but refusing to intervene, while Labour’s Chris Hipkins demands accountabilit
Tragic landslides in January claimed eight lives, including teens and a grandmother-grandson pair, sparking multiple investigations. Authorities are urging anyone with photos, videos, or firsthand accounts to submit them
The Kāpiti Coast is facing a shocking wave of public toilet vandalism—with 27 incidents in just one year, costing up to $50,000 per repair and $160,000 annually in damages. From shattered bowls to blocked pipes, these ac
The Green Party’s bold new plan introduces Kiwipower — a publicly owned electricity company set to slash bills and power New Zealand with renewables. With a $980 million four-year budget, it targets energy hardship, brea
The Green Party’s bold new energy plan aims to slash bills, boost renewables, and empower Kiwis with a public power giant called KiwiPower — funded by a tax on the wealthy. It offers zero-interest loans for solar and bat
NZ First’s Shane Jones is firing up the political debate over the India trade deal, slamming immigration levels and warning of daily crackdowns on illegal Indian migrants — while taking shots at other parties for being t
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