Sticky Beak: Have a look around the Wellington lighthouse you can stay in

'We'll be essentially homeless': Wellington flood victims fear what's next

Flood-hit Wellington homeowners say they feel abandoned six months on from the floods which devastated the region and killed one person.

Tenants beat landlord's 'baseless threats of eviction' at tribunal

The Tenancy Tribunal said the tenants felt bullied in emails with property management company Quinovic, though they themselves were also found to have breached the agreement.

Watercare apologises after $6m deducted early from 44,000 accounts

The payments were taken from Aucklanders' accounts 18 days before they were due.

Hazmat suits, booby traps: What it's like to clean meth-contaminated homes

Suited in hazmat gear, masks, face shields, heavy duty gloves, a pair of cleaners strategically park their vehicle, ready a swift exit if mayhem strikes.