The town's simple and serene pace of life is making it popular among big city Kiwis ready for a change.
The state memorial service will be taking place at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul at 2pm during a one-off public holiday to mark her death.
Chasing New Zealand's modest total of 168 runs this morning, the West Indies overcame a late batting collapse to seal the four wicket win.
Emma Twigg was pipped by Karolien Florijn by 2.39s at this year's world rowing championships.
Footage showed the two stores boarded up on Monday morning.
Police said the victim was taken to hospital with a minor arm injury after the incident in New Windsor overnight.
Chris Wood has fired up at New Zealand Football about All Whites coach Danny Hay's contract status, saying it would be "silly" if they lost him.
Despite suffering his first career knockout loss against Joe Joyce, the Kiwi heavyweight is determined to return to the ring as soon as possible.
The state memorial service for the late monarch took place at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.
The Prime Minister and Governor-General were at the state memorial service in Wellington.
A search is underway but police say there is no threat to the wider public.
Hundreds of people gathered in Wellington this afternoon to observe Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Rodda Rd at around 4.10pm.
The principal of the college facing 16 bullying allegations has declined to be interviewed about the claims.
Strong headwinds forced the airline to offer 15 passengers around $2500 each to not board today's flight to Auckland.
Police said another person also has serious injuries.
Many chose to get outdoors and take advantage of the long weekend.
Petter Solberg is back in New Zealand 10 years after racing in the last Kiwi event although this time he'll be taking a back seat to his son, Oliver.
Recycle a Device, or RAD, connects those in need with digital devices.
20 others were wounded in the central Russia incident, local police said.
“Italy chose us,” leader Giorgia Meloni said in her victory speech.
