Stories by Soumya Bhamidipati
Audio and features
Kāpiti businesses picking up the pieces after surge in ram raids
3 Oct 2022
A spate of recent ram-raids in Kāpiti has left business owners on edge and feeling ignored by authorities.
Paekākāriki Village Grocery Store is the latest to be targeted in the early hours of… Video, Audio
Weather: Wellington Airport grounds flights as winds hit 113km/h
21 Jul 2022
More wintry weather has lashed the country, with Wellington Airport grounding all flights today.
Winds reached 113km/h at the airport, and on Mt Kaukau gusts reached 133km/h.
Cook Strait ferry… Video, Audio
Masterton's skating culture continues with new skatepark
21 Apr 2022
You wouldn't expect a small town in Wairarapa to be home to some of New Zealand's gnarliest skating moments, but Masterton has everything from roller-blading to skateboarding on lock.
Our reporter… Video, Audio