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

4 February 2026

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

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

Wellington Airport's marking a first of its kind milestone
	2 Feb: Wellington Airport's marking a first of its kind milestone... more

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

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

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

All to play for for the Wellington Phoenix men, in their 500th A-League match tonight in the capital
	30 Jan: All to play for for the Wellington Phoenix men, in their 500th A-League match tonight in the capital... more

Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure
	30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure... more

Police say their thoughts are with the family and friends, of two people recovered from a helicopter crash north of Wellington yesterday, at Paekakariki
	29 Jan: Police say their thoughts are with the family and friends, of two people recovered from a helicopter crash north of Wellington yesterday, at Paekakariki... more

Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington
	28 Jan: Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington... more

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Most Popular Recent Wellington News

08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly +++++++++++++++++++

17 Feb: Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday +++++++++++++

08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure +++++++++++++

06 Feb: A Porirua boatie will appear in court in the coming days - after fleeing from Police today +++++++++++++

16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women +++++++++++++

30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure ++++++++++++

16 Feb: Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital ++++++++++++

Wellington NewsLinks

28 Feb: Plea for information on offshore water quality on wellington's south coast after sewage spill (RadioNZ)

27 Feb: Beach where wellington mayor andrew little took dip now rated 'unsuitable' for swimming (RadioNZ)

27 Feb: Wellington beach where mayor took a dip declared ‘unsuitable’ for swimming (Stuff.co.nz)

27 Feb: Wellington pedestrian seriously hurt after being hit by bus (RadioNZ)

27 Feb: Pedestrian hit by bus in wellington central city (Stuff.co.nz)

27 Feb: Wellington public transport fares set to increase from may (RadioNZ)

27 Feb: Wellington council hikes public transport fares, reduces discounts (Stuff.co.nz)

27 Feb: ‘multi-speed rental market’: wellington’s median rent drops 7.4% while south island feels the pinch (Stuff.co.nz)

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Today's News

International:
Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across region 22:56

Rugby:
The Chiefs are refusing to underestimate a wounded Crusaders side ahead of tonight's Super Rugby grand final rematch in Hamilton 21:57

Auckland:
Four people have been injured - one seriously - when a van rolled in the Auckland suburb of Wiri 21:17

Law and Order:
The Armed Offenders Squad has been working in Auckland's Papakura today, after a man was shot this morning 18:57

Rugby:
The Blues are pointing to territory and preventing set piece penalties as keys to victory against the Brumbies tonight in Canberra 18:37

International:
Crown prince Reza Pahlavi on US military intervention in Iran and how a post Islamic Republic 'transition' would work 18:17

Politics:
Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes 18:07

Soccer:
Auckland FC attacking weapon Jesse Randall is stoked with how the club is tracking heading towards the final stretch of the A-League's regular season 18:07

Boxing:
Kiwi Carlos Ulberg will fight for the vacant UFC light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami on April 12 17:27

Rugby:
Crusaders utility back Leicester Fainga'anuku's comfortable being deployed in a third different role in as many weeks on his Super Rugby Pacific return 16:57

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