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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Wellington articles  Wellington
    Captain Alex Rufer has plenty to cheer about despite a poor run of form for the Wellington Phoenix
     18 December 2025
    Captain Alex Rufer has plenty to cheer about despite a poor run of form for the Wellington Phoenix
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    Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery
    17 Dec 2025: Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery... more
    One person's died in a water-related incident at Porirua's Titahi Bay on Sunday
    16 Dec 2025: One person's died in a water-related incident at Porirua's Titahi Bay on Sunday... more
    Police are hailing victims - who came forward after a series of sexual assaults by a former Wellington GP
    16 Dec 2025: Police are hailing victims - who came forward after a series of sexual assaults by a former Wellington GP... more
    Black Caps pace bowler Blair Tickner is pushing boundaries to recover from the dislocated shoulder he suffered against the West Indies in Wellington
    15 Dec 2025: Black Caps pace bowler Blair Tickner is pushing boundaries to recover from the dislocated shoulder he suffered against the West Indies in Wellington... more
    Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred at a Wellington bar over the weekend
    15 Dec 2025: Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred at a Wellington bar over the weekend... more
    Coach Giancarlo Italiano believes the Wellington Phoenix have shown enough promise this season to prove he's on the right track
    15 Dec 2025: Coach Giancarlo Italiano believes the Wellington Phoenix have shown enough promise this season to prove he's on the right track... more
    They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat
    15 Dec 2025: They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat... more
    The search is on for the designer of Wellington's next big sculpture
    15 Dec 2025: The search is on for the designer of Wellington's next big sculpture... more
    A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not
    14 Dec 2025: A decision is looming for the Black Caps ahead of the third cricket test against the West Indies, which gets underway on Thursday at the Bay Oval whether to play Kyle Jamieson or not... more

     Most Popular Recent Wellington News
     04 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix men have helped Auckland FC stay top of the A-League ladder...upsetting the third placed Brisbane Roar 3-nil across the ditch...despite playing more than an hour with just 10 men ++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano reckons self-inflicted hardship drove his side to a 3-nil A-League win away at the Brisbane Roar ++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: Don't expect too many changes to the Wellington Phoenix starting line-up, despite being thumped 5-1 in their most recent outing +++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: The 10-man Wellington Phoenix men have stunned Brisbane 3-0 in the A-League, despite winger Carlo Armiento being given a red card in the 38th minute +++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr +++++++++++++
     30 Dec: Auckland have beaten the wet weather and Wellington in men's Super Smash T20 cricket after a five-wicket win at the Basin Reserve ++++++++++++
     02 Jan: A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval ++++++++++++

     Wellington NewsLinks
      23 Jan: ‘incredibly proud of the crew’: weta fx celebrates oscar nod for avatar: fire and ash (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: Tokelau airport project scrapped despite multi-million dollar design (RadioNZ)
      22 Jan: ‘over the moon’: phoenix captain expecting baby, steps down from a-league (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Jan: The underrated parts of new zealand that make expats question why they left (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Jan: ‘terrible mistake’: harry brook addresses bouncer altercation in wellington (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Jan: Business owner claims he lost money after facebook and instagram accounts banned (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Wellington hospital emergency department went into code red nearly twice a day in 2025 (RadioNZ)
      20 Jan: Maori local councillors set direction for the next three years. (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

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    Environment:
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    Rugby:
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    Soccer:
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    Law and Order:
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    Tennis:
    Belarusian world number one Aryna Sabalenka's led the charge into the fourth round at the Australian Open 17:07

    Environment:
    Heavy rain is still causing disruption in parts of the North Island 16:57

    Rugby:
    All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams has dismissed any suggestions of player power being behind the early exit of New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson 16:17

    International:
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    Law and Order:
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