Wellington, New Zealand News

In this Nov. 5, 2009, photo provided by the Australian Antarctic Division, a large iceberg spotted off Macquarie Island, southeast of Australia.

While you may not risk your life in a carpark, it is the place your car is most likely to get damaged, according to figures from AA Insurance.

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister John Key said on Wednesday that he would not meet the Dalai Lama when he visits the country next month.

Members and editors of virtualtourist.com have come out with their second annual list of the "World's Top 10 Ugly Buildings." Scroll down the list, and close to the bottom Torontonians may recognize a relatively new local landmark in the city that's made its way on to the list.

Thursday, 19 November 2009, 11:17 am Press Release: Wellington City Council News release 18 November 2009     Mayor's delight at Jackson premiere for city   Hollywood is returning to Wellington with the announcement of another red carpet premiere for the city.

President Michelle Bachelet of Chile speaks at a press conference during her visit to New Zealand's Parliament buildings November 21, 2006 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Editor's Note: Here is how The Dominion Post , a Wellington, New Zealand-based newspaper, reported on the death last week of New Zealand native Wade F.B. Thompson.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A beverage company has asked a team to drill through Antarctica's ice for a lost cache of some vintage Scotch whiskey that has been on the rocks since a century ago.

Wellington-based investment company Infratil wants to have a go at making a profit on two bus routes in the Hutt Valley.

Wellington: New Zealand house prices increased in October, adding to signs that record-low interest rates are helping the property market recover.

Sea levels may rise an average of as much as 1.5m by 2100, the latest figures show.

Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 1:47 pm Press Release: Returned Services Association Honouring New Zealand's only Gallipoli Victoria Cross recipient Wellington: New Zealand's only Gallipoli Victoria Cross recipient, Cyril Bassett VC, was honoured on Armistice Day today with the launch of a new secondary schools speech competition: The National Bank ...

Wellingtonians showed their love and support for the people of Samoa by raising $41,120 towards the tsunami recovery effort at the city's recent I love the Islands concert.

By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor Let's have another cup of coffee and let's have another piece of pie before time runs out at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.

Friday, 6 November 2009, 12:16 pm Press Release: Mall Dry-Cleaning An up-market Wellington business is offering a new visual experience to its customers.

Go Wellington Three striking new-look buses will take to the streets of Wellington today as part of GO Wellingtona s sponsorship of the International Festival of the Arts.

China and New Zealand signed a labor market agreement on Monday, under which the New Zealand government would ease restrictions on Chinese workers seeking temporary jobs in the island nation.

After an exhaustive search, New Zealand now has its answer to the inimitable Donald Trump.

Media release - Fiesta sa Wellington This weekend's Fiesta sa Wellington is an event that is showcasing the diversity, colour and beauty of the Philippines - " and Filipino culture in New Zealand .

Kiwis who earn $30,000 or less are the most likely to have a good work-life balance, according to a Government report.