Articles by Lochlan Lineham

Wellington

Wellington Water chair quits after 'catastrophic' sewage spill
Sunday, 15 February 2026, 8:19am
The Chair of Wellington Water has resigned following the “catastrophic failure” at the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant,...
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Kiwi rapper escapes assault conviction after stoush over parking Lamborghini in disabled space
Tuesday, 3 February 2026, 9:38am
A Kiwi rapper’s potential musical career in the United States has helped save him from an assault conviction. Lamborghini-driving...
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One seriously injured, road closed following Matamata crash
Sunday, 1 February 2026, 2:31pm
A two-vehicle crash in Matamata has left one person seriously injured. The accident on Puketutu Rd, between Matai and Buckland...
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Weather update: Storm-hit regions to face strong winds and thunderstorms this weekend
Friday, 23 January 2026, 1:28pm
Days after a tropical storm ravaged parts of the North Island, causing devastating slips and flooding, thunderstorms and...
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'Slop': Woolworths pulls sale of $15 per kg mystery meat
Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 3:36pm
Woolworths has stopped selling a selection of deli meat off-cuts, which was priced higher per kilogram than some fresh meat. An...