![Lynne and Murray Biggs at the same spot on Friday.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/r/b/4/image.related.StuffSplash.300x400.1icqo6.13qakt.png/1491553551417.jpg)
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)](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/b/0/p/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ia606.13qakt.png/1491553551417.jpg)
7:07 PM Kapiti constable under investigation over alleged reaction to being booted out of flying club.
Slip site under scrutiny
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.
Havelock North sewage spill
![Havelock North residents have been told to avoid Karamu Stream and Clive River after a sewage spill. (File photo)](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/8/3/b/y/o/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ie067.png/1491551932988.jpg)
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.
Lift death prosecution declined
![Brendon Scheib was killed when a lift came down as he was working in the lift shaft, and crushed him.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/f/n/k/o/r/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1idvws.png/1491549589199.jpg)
Widow's private prosecution over husband's death won't go ahead after legal glitch.
Tent protest over housing land
![Anglican parishioners are staging a weekend-long sit-in on vacant Housing New Zealand land in Naenae. Holding the sign ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/l/h/0/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1id480.png/1491544956191.jpg)
Church group leads protest against Housing NZ land left vacant in Naenae.
Council buys $1m forest against advice
![Wellington city councillors Peter Gilberd, Jill Day and Malcolm Sparrow celebrate the council's purchase of the 36 ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/h/o/9/v/a/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1iddjg.png/1491539924300.jpg)
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 ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/9/m/7/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1id8et.png/1491542037038.jpg)
It's been an eyesore for Hutt residents for the last three decades but it's finally being covered up.
No way to treat the public
![Claims by Nicky Hager and Jon Stephenson are being treated like fake news.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/7/p/k/f/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ic57i.png/1491546035070.jpg)
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.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/9/t/m/w/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1icnti.png/1491513427937.jpg)
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 ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/j/r/k/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1i9loa.png/1491450384173.jpg)
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.
Editorial: Free speech and the wicked
![Dr Paul Moon is Professor of History at the Faculty of Maori Development at AUT University.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/a/r/g/1/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ibhdj.png/1491355203559.jpg)
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.
Crossword solutions: Friday, April 7
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Find the solutions to The Dominion Post's backpage puzzle here.
Crossword solutions: Friday, April 7
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Cry Havoc! Push Push are back
![A new music video is in the works for Push Push's reunion.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/v/5/3/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ic2xf.png/1491427752406.jpg)
You're not Trippin', after 25 years the 90s rock band is back with a tour and new music.
Crossword solutions: Thursday, April 6
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Crossword solutions: Thursday, April 6
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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 ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/d/r/3/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ibbc4.png/1491437697138.jpg)
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.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/n/2/5/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ibkqw.png/1491525185690.jpg)
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.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/c/g/z/5/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ic8sx.png/1491443772794.jpg)
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.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/b/k/b/f/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1ibjo4.png/1491367310350.jpg)
Cornered seal coaxed back to sea after "running away from orcas" in Wellington.
Ili happy to assist
![The Wellingotn Saints' Shea Ili takes on a Hawke's Bay Hawks defender earlier this season.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/x/r/3/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1idgvm.png/1491545368050.jpg)
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.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/q/g/9/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1idok9.png/1491544375005.jpg)
Eastern Suburbs and Albion teams to beat at national club cricket finals.
Phoenix will press to impress
![Wellington Phoenix co-coach Des Buckingham wants to see his side press Sydney FC on Saturday.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/d/i/f/g/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1idgti.png/1491542269875.jpg)
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 ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170407083300im_/https://resources.stuff.co.nz/content/dam/images/1/i/c/u/q/k/image.related.StuffThumbnail.90x60.1icvbb.png/1491541144935.jpg)
New Zealand's only professional football club want to field a women's team in the Australian competition.