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The Post welcomes back @henrycooke.bsky.social, direct from the UK, as deputy political editor on Monday. #nzpol
September 5, 2025 at 6:57 AM
From Post to Post! The first Evening Post hit the streets 160 years today. 🎂
We're still here, reporting the big stories from the Capital.
February 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
In this summer essay, The Post arts writer André Chumko recalls a summer sabbatical to India that proved life changing.
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January 10, 2025 at 3:13 AM
“We have to deliver the work with less people”, Health NZ staff were told amid plans to axe experts in maternity care, children’s health and sexual health.
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January 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
NZ fans will lament how Martin Guptill didn’t excel at red-ball cricket, and how different that may have been in the current era.
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January 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
In 2023, Wellington's birth rate plummeted. But it seems the capital has taken up the challenge.
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January 8, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Woolworths already has them on the shelves, but is January too early for bakeries to be selling this Easter treat?
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January 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Justice Committee will meet on Thursday morning amid calls to extend the submissions deadline for the Treaty Principles Bill, with concerns “hundreds” have missed out.
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January 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM
A few years ago there were queues at open homes for Wellington rentals. Now landlords are offering incentives to get people in the door. But it's not party time just yet.
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January 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
As reporter Brittany Keogh found, eliminating foods high in sugar, salt, fat and additives can be difficult and expensive. Here’s what top nutritionists advise on how to cut back.
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January 7, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Greyhound racing ban: Where will all the dogs, trainers go?
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January 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I’m standing in the fridge section of my local supermarket frozen by indecision. I consider myself health-conscious, but figuring out what foods are ultraprocessed can be a minefield.
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January 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Parliament may be empty but the wheels of democracy are still turning, with consultation closing soon on Treaty principles, boot camps and changes to puberty blockers.
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January 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Where's the summer, you ask? Well, the sun's out and we just finished a game of cricket, so....
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January 5, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Wherever Kevin Norquay goes, it rains. So is it simply bad luck, or is something else at play? He consults a professor of psychology.
January 5, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Dogs vs sprogs: Where in New Zealand has more dogs than kids?
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January 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Could you guess what the main ingredient of these cheese balls is? Even a nutritionist found it difficult. Follow our deep-dive into ultra-processed foods.
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January 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
It was a dilemma of the highest order ‒ a hungry bloke, a birthday wish and a city on holiday. Then social media and a chef with a heart stepped up to the plate.
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January 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Close to 1500 cruise passengers encountered the summer struggle of finding places that would feed them on Thursday as many venues remain on summer hiatus.
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January 2, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Move over Generation Alpha, Generation Beta is here - and likely to be 16% of the global population by 2035.
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January 2, 2025 at 8:52 PM
It's been a rough start weather-wise, but a hot summer of events is ahead for the coolest little capital.
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January 1, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Could these new fans spell the end of Spicer Landfill’s smelly woes?
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December 29, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Can cheaper bubbles live up to pricey champagne? The Sunday Star-Times assembled a team to find out.
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December 28, 2024 at 11:41 PM
It's been a tough second 12 months for the incumbent Wellington mayor, while rumours grow of potential rivals being lined up by business and political interests. Tom Hunt looks at the options.
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December 27, 2024 at 11:04 PM
Unconsented dripping showers, kitchens you didn’t order, cut-off yards ... and where are my kayaks? A snapshot of the more than 12,000 property cases heard by the Disputes Tribunal this year.
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December 27, 2024 at 12:20 AM