A woman has been found dead in Wellington Harbour on Sunday morning. Police are appealing for information to help identify the woman, who was found in the water off Māhina Bay about 8am.

"Wellington Harbour has a whole range of these really ... The council helped fund the research as part of work to explore and map the region's marine biodiversity. Melidonis said this work would ...

A small fire is burning on a hill above State Highway 2 between Wellington City and the Hutt Valley at Horokiwi, north of the capital. Fire and Emergency said firefighters responded to the scrub ...