Lynne and Murray Biggs at the same spot on Friday.

Council fells wrong trees

6:59 PM  Tree-a culpa: Council sorry for mistakenly cutting down mature native trees.

Cop flies into storm

Constable Robin Luijk has been the subject of two investigations since being kicked out of the Kapiti Aero Club. (File photo)

7:07 PM  Kapiti constable under investigation over alleged reaction to being booted out of flying club.

Slip site under scrutiny video

7:54 PM  Council to take serious look at Kingston hillside, which has given way twice in four years.

Dad goes hungry so kids eat

7:24 PM  As winter moves in, close to 500 Kiwi kids need sponsorship for basic needs.

Help - my pig has PTSD

7:47 PM  Owner seeks help to rehabilitate Dumbledore, who has lost the ability to walk.

New gun controls proposed

8:09 PM  MPs have recommended 20 new measures to overhaul gun control laws.

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Havelock North sewage spill

Havelock North residents have been told to avoid Karamu Stream and Clive River after a sewage spill. (File photo)

7:58 PM  Residents told to avoid Karamu Stream and Clive River after spill.

Lift death prosecution declined

7:19 PM  Widow's private prosecution over husband's death won't go ahead after legal glitch.

Helen Clark portrait found at dump

'Snake oil cure' for cancer

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Lift death prosecution declined

Brendon Scheib was killed when a lift came down as he was working in the lift shaft, and crushed him.

Widow's private prosecution over husband's death won't go ahead after legal glitch.

Tent protest over housing land video

Anglican parishioners are staging a weekend-long sit-in on vacant Housing New Zealand land in Naenae. Holding the sign ...

Church group leads protest against Housing NZ land left vacant in Naenae.

Kiwibank's cash call

Kiwibank chief executive Paul Brock.

State-owned bank's shareholders forced to inject $247m to boost its capital.

Council buys $1m forest against advice

Wellington city councillors Peter Gilberd, Jill Day and Malcolm Sparrow celebrate the council's purchase of the 36 ...

City councillors go against staff advice to spend $1m on Forest of Tane in Tawa.

Artwork replaces old eyesore

The Raine & Horne sign on Laings Rd, Lower Hutt, has been there for three decades, despite the real estate not operating ...

It's been an eyesore for Hutt residents for the last three decades but it's finally being covered up.

Comment

No way to treat the public

Claims by Nicky Hager and Jon Stephenson are being treated like fake news.

OPINION: Bill English has treated the public like morons over the Hit & Run allegations. Do we care?

Editorial: The public's right to know

Jonathan Coleman, the Minister of Health.

OPINION: One essential part of public health is public relations. Public health experts need to keep in touch with the people and warn them about possible threats and dangers.

Peter Curson: Our infectious future

Medical workers in China take part in a drill that simulates human infection of an avian influenza virus, after an ...

OPINION: Infectious disease has now returned to the public health agenda, with so-called new infections triggering global epidemics, while infections once thought totally under control have returned, often in more virulent forms.

Aussie rugby in trouble

A Hurricane's fan reminds the Queensland crowd who is winning.

Aussie announcer just rude as Hurricanes ignored.

Editorial: Free speech and the wicked

Dr Paul Moon is Professor of History at the Faculty of Maori Development at AUT University.

OPINION: A mob is a group of people who refuse to hear opinions they dislike. A mob can therefore consist solely of PhDs. A mob is the natural enemy of democracy, even when it is highly educated.

Culture

Crossword solutions: Friday, April 7

Crosswords

Find the solutions to The Dominion Post's backpage puzzle here.

Crossword solutions: Friday, April 7

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Find the solutions to The Dominion Post's backpage puzzle here.

Cry Havoc! Push Push are back

A new music video is in the works for Push Push's reunion.

You're not Trippin', after 25 years the 90s rock band is back with a tour and new music.

Crossword solutions: Thursday, April 6

crossword generic

Find the solutions to The Dominion Post's backpage puzzle here.

Crossword solutions: Thursday, April 6

Crosswords

Find the solutions to The Dominion Post's backpage puzzle here.

Capital Life

Singing their way to 21

The BeatGirls during rehearsals for their 21st birthday show, which is on for a limited two-week season at Wellington's ...

The BeatGirls have performed all over the world, and a new show at Circa is retracing their steps.

Major exhibition showcases McCahon's best

Colin McCahon in his studio in 1982, five years before his death.

The first major Colin McCahon exhibition in 15 years is opening in Wellington.

It's no boat show without water

The Aquilla 44 luxury yacht that will be on display at the inaugural Wellington Boat Show.

It was a rainy start to the inaugural Wellington Boat Show but that didn't dampen spirits

Help for sealed in seal

After a quick picture, the seal was guided out of its predicament, Andrzej Redyk said.

Cornered seal coaxed back to sea after "running away from orcas" in Wellington.

Otaki bright sparks to light up town

Otaki College student Cody Manning, 11, programs LED strip lights for his school's LUX Light Festival project.

The archway and welcome mat will appear in Otaki next month.

Sport

Paddison retains lead at Muriwai Open

Gareth Paddison retained his lead after the second round of the Muriwai Open.

Gareth Paddison builds three shot lead at Muriwai Open.

Ili happy to assist

The Wellingotn Saints' Shea Ili takes on a Hawke's Bay Hawks defender earlier this season.

Shea Ili didn't put a shot up in his most recent Wellington Saints game, but that's just the way he likes it.

Eastern Suburbs, Albion stay unbeaten

Otago all-rounder Sam Wells blazed 116 not out for Albion at the national club cricket finals on Friday.

 Eastern Suburbs and Albion teams to beat at national club cricket finals.

Phoenix will press to impress video

Wellington Phoenix co-coach Des Buckingham wants to see his side press Sydney FC on Saturday.

High stakes match, high pressure gameplan as the 'Nix aim to tame runaway A-League leaders to stay alive.

Phoenix want W-League team

Football Fern Rebekah Stott (left) with her Melbourne City team-mates Lauren Barnes, Beverly Yanez and Jessica Fishlock ...

New Zealand's only professional football club want to field a women's team in the Australian competition.

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