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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Wellington articles  Wellington
    Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available
     24 February 2026
    Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available
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    Former Phoenix football manager Ufuk Talay has shown support for the departed Giancarlo Italiano after he stepped down following the 5-nil loss to Auckland FC
    23 Feb: Former Phoenix football manager Ufuk Talay has shown support for the departed Giancarlo Italiano after he stepped down following the 5-nil loss to Auckland FC... more
    Belief the issues at the Wellington Phoenix run deeper than just departed coach Giancarlo Italiano
    22 Feb: Belief the issues at the Wellington Phoenix run deeper than just departed coach Giancarlo Italiano... more
    Former All Whites goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley hopes the Wellington Phoenix are supporting their glovesman Josh Oluwayemi
    22 Feb: Former All Whites goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley hopes the Wellington Phoenix are supporting their glovesman Josh Oluwayemi ... more
    The Wellington Phoenix are on the lookout for a new head coach
    22 Feb: The Wellington Phoenix are on the lookout for a new head coach... more
    Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington
    21 Feb: Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington... more
    The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final
    20 Feb: The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final... more
    The Wellington Phoenix men's coach insists he's feeling fine ahead of the season's final New Zealand A-League derby against Auckland FC
    20 Feb: The Wellington Phoenix men's coach insists he's feeling fine ahead of the season's final New Zealand A-League derby against Auckland FC... more
    Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
    19 Feb: Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington... more
    A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby
    19 Feb: A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby... more

     Most Popular Recent Wellington News
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly +++++++++++++++++
     17 Feb: Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday ++++++++++++
     30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure ++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure +++++++++++
     06 Feb: A Porirua boatie will appear in court in the coming days - after fleeing from Police today +++++++++++
     28 Jan: Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington +++++++++++
     16 Feb: Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital +++++++++++

     Wellington NewsLinks
      24 Feb: Phoenix star asks fans to help pay for surgery at ‘cutting edge’ qatar facility (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: 'we can't keep telling people just to stay away from the beach' - wellington mayor (RadioNZ)
      24 Feb: Wellington mayor says ‘up to people to decide’ if they want to swim after sewage spill (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: Larger-than-life dj mu immortalised in new wellington mural (RadioNZ)
      24 Feb: Calls on wellington electricity for compensation after days with no power (RadioNZ)
      24 Feb: Truly, nothing beats wellington on a biblical plague day (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Feb: Wellington business losing thousands after sewage leak restrictions (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Watch: under the wellington sign, a pod of dolphins entertain onlookers (Stuff.co.nz)
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