Stephen Press among world’s best with camera

Additional funds to keep Hutt stream clean-up work going.

Dorothy, Toto and Tin Man played the Wicked Witch and Batman in central Wellington after the Sevens on Saturday night – but the games were drinking, not rugby.

The city was a riot of colour and (largely clean) fun at the conclusion of super Sevens weekend, reports KYLIE KLEIN-NIXON.

Wellingtonians now have another reason to be proud of city.

PHOTO ESSAY: Newswire follows the tourist trail into town.

That’s ‘Obsessive Twilight Disorder’ hitting city cinema crowds.

‘Copter crewman recognised for 19 years of service.

Hispanics raise money for project in Southern Mexico.

Hip hop artists give their time for tsunami victims.

Long-time Tuhoe activist Tame Iti was among artists selling their work to raise funds for those affected by the 2007 police raids. RUBY ARMSTRONG-KOOY and CARL SUURMOND got an exclusive interview.

The protest about pay parity for women. WITH SLIDESHOW.

VIDEO: NewsWire gets to quiz some rugby stars.

MMP confuses the public, and it’s all in the name, reports CHARLOTTE HILLING – VIDEO

KRISTINA KEOGH gets her first vote this election, so went to her first candidates meeting. It was boring, she writes, but it did confirm her voting choice.

Voice-over: Katrina King. Reporting by: Nicola Tod, Luke Appleby, Aaron Caskey and Jenny Meyer

NewsWire.co.nz reporter Luke Appleby meets one of the protestors in Wellington.

SLIDESHOW Up to eight cyclists per week are being knocked off their bikes in Hutt City, Sandra Dickson reports.