Miramar
Accessible House hunted!
About a month ago we spoke to Wellingtonian Erin Gough who shared what it was like to be house hunting as a first home buyer in a wheelchair. Audio
Making Wellington a predator-free city
By the end of this year Predator-Free Wellington hopes that the eastern suburbs on the Miramar Peninsula will be free from rat and stoats. Audio
Seclusion of autistic boy 'unreasonable' - ombudsman
An autistic boy who was repeatedly locked in a room by his Wellington school had to have counselling as a result, an ombudsman's report says.
Wellington tyre slasher sentenced to 22 months in jail
David John says he was proud of slashing the tyres of cars parked in residential streets near Wellington Airport. He was jailed today for 22 months. Audio
Man arrested over Miramar tyre slashing
A 52-year-old man has been charged with criminal damage after a spate of tyre slashing near Wellington's airport.
Public reserve still on cards for Wgtn's Watts Peninsula
Small pockets may be sold for housing, but most of Watts Peninsula will become a public reserve.
Parents respond to Miramar school's response on seclusion
Ngaire and Jeremy Mansfield's six-year-old autistic son was one of the children who was locked in Miramar Central School's seclusion room. They respond to the board's comments. Video, Audio
"We mucked up": Miramar Central School representative
A report into Miramar Central School's seclusion room has been made public. The school's representative Pete McFarlane breaks down while talking to Checkpoint about the use of the room. Video, Audio
Wellington wants to become predator free
Wellington has unveiled plans to become the world's first predator-free capital. Audio
Eat your heart out
In our food segment we're talking hearty dishes - in the literal sense of the word. Jacob Brown of Miramar Restaurant, The LArder in Wellington is serving all hearts for his Wellington on a Plate… Audio
Miramar residents maintain fight against airport parkers
Residents in the Wellington suburb of Miramar will have to continue using home-grown techniques to protect their grassy verges, with a permanent airport parking solution still months away. Audio
Roxy Cinema
A new jewel in the crown of the film industry in Wellington is promising to bring old world glamour and magic into cinema-going. Sonia Yee gets a tour with Jamie Selkirk and Tania Rodger from Stone… Audio