#WATCH: The future of public transport has arrived in the Wellington suburb of Tawa. Metlink is trialling an on demand bus service which can pick up and drop off passengers at virtual stops, many of which are at their doorstep. Our visual journalist Samuel Rillstone went along for the ride. | Checkpoint

The driver of a bus that crashed through a Wellington home's fence was in shock and could barely speak, residents of the house say. The Metlink bus crashed through a brick wall and a wooden fence, smashing the windscreen and ending up entangled in a tree at the front of the home on State Highway 1, between the central city and airport in Kilbirnie. The crash, near Kilbirnie Crescent, was reported just before 6am on Monday and the bus was the only vehicle involved. It has since been towed from th

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⚠️TRAIN STUCK IN TUNNEL⚠️ Train commuters in Wellington have been disrupted by delays and cancellations this morning. Services on the Kāpiti Line have been cancelled due to a broken overhead cable. A passenger on one of the Kāpiti Line trains said he was sitting on the train while it had stopped for between 10 and 15 minutes. He said another train had stopped and pulled up behind him. A Metlink spokesperson said a train was stuck in a tunnel, but the train was moving again and repair crews were