Articles by Katrina Bennett
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National
Conservationists welcome 800th kaka
Friday, 6 January 2017, 6:03pmWellington's Zealandia has just reached another milestone in its efforts to bring wildlife back to the city. The sanctuary...
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Business
Justin Lester defends Singapore Airlines subsidy
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 9:20amWellington’s deputy mayor is defending the decision to subsidise commercial flights between Singapore and Wellington. Wellington...
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National
Disabled man killed by freight train
Monday, 21 September 2015, 1:18pmA disabled man killed by a train on the Kapiti Coast appears to have fell onto the tracks. The man died after being struck...
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Wellington
Shipping crate blown off Wellington wharf
Wednesday, 10 June 2015, 5:58amUpdated 12.37pm: Efforts will be made shortly to remove four empty shipping containers which were blown off stacks at Wellington's...
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Wellington
Wellington Super City dead in the water
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 11:07amUpdated 12.49pm: It seems plans to create a Wellington Super City are all but dead in the water. The Local Government Commission...
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Wellington
Rough seas force Queen Mary 2 out of Wellington
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 10:26amToday’s call of the Queen Mary 2 at the capital has been cancelled due to very rough seas and large swells at the Wellington...
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Wellington
Fog causing Wellington flight delays
Monday, 16 March 2015, 10:56amFog is causing problems for those flying in and out of the Capital this morning. Wellington Airport is advising all travellers...
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Crime
Charges over assault on Foxton cop
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 9:57amA 40-year-old man has been charged in relation to an assault on a police officer outside the Foxton Work and Income office.Police...