New ZealandMan in custody, baby recovered alive after overnight Blenheim hostage standoffPolice described it as a family harm incident.21 Dec 04:28 AM
New ZealandSpate of crashes leave one dead, several injured and part of SH1 closedSeven people have died in road crashes around the country since Wednesday. 20 Dec 10:02 PM
CrimeSon revealed as murder-accused of woman found dead in her homeJennifer Sheehan's family were left 'shocked and utterly lost for words' after her death.12 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandStranger danger alert: Schoolboy approached by couple in white van with tinted windowsPolice want to find the 'suspicious' couple, ask Marlborough residents for help. 08 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandNot guilty: RNZAF aviator accused of sexually violating younger colleagueThe aviator said the incident never happened.05 Dec 01:34 AM
New ZealandSummer's first heat alerts issued as temperatures head for 30CMetService has issued heat alerts for known hotspots, with warm nights keeping temps high.04 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandRNZAF Leading Aircraftman accused of sexually violating younger colleagueThe aviator said the incident never happened.03 Dec 11:39 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Blenheim to KaikōuraThe Great NZ Road Trip: Blenheim to Kaikōura. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe rise of a regional lifeline: The little Kiwi airline that went from six staff to 85How a regional airline built its business into a critical lifeline.27 Nov 05:56 PM
New Zealand'Shocked and utterly lost for words': Family of Blenheim homicide victim reelingJennifer Sheehan was found dead at a property in Blenheim on Monday morning.26 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandBlenheim homicide investigation launched after woman found dead; man due in courtPolice were called yesterday morning.25 Nov 07:54 PM
CrimeGym coach jailed for sexually abusing children admits he's 'now in the right place'But, a judge says his refusal to identify some victims is relevant to gauging his remorse.23 Oct 01:30 AM
CrimeWoman banned from gas station sends young person in to buy goods with stolen cardJudge warns Jayme Lee Washbourne: 'Your fate is in your hands; prison is close'.14 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Irreplaceable void': Three young victims of triple-fatal Marlborough crash namedFive people were in the car and two were able to get out safely, but three were killed.08 Oct 03:16 AM
EntertainmentWho won the Walters? $50k prize announced at Auckland Art GalleryWinning artwork praised for 'radicality of its manifestation'.27 Sep 09:20 AM
PoliticsTransport giant wants rail on new ferriesMainfreight's managing director said the rail connection was vital for the network.25 Sep 06:32 AM
New Zealand‘Incalculable harm’: Gym coach who sexually abused sleeping girls wants shorter jail termGregory Pask filmed himself violating multiple young victims over a period of 9 years.24 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandVintage tractors as far as the eye can seeOne of the largest displays of vintage farm machinery in the Southern Hemisphere.28 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandBackpacker manager posing as physio indecently assaulted tourists during ‘massages’Fred Pino-Bustos told one of his victims he learned a new technique on YouTube.22 Aug 04:53 AM
New ZealandToo full to take the bait? Rabbit cull delayed amid food boom'There is a lot of feed around at the moment and the weather is warmer than anticipated.'28 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandFamily kidnapped over $200k of missing meth, one tortured with pliersThe victim's toes were squeezed so hard with pliers, he feared they would 'pop off'.17 Jul 02:00 AM
PoliticsDarleen Tana's 'extensive' involvement with troubled bike firm revealed in reportThe Greens have released a summary of the report into Darleen Tana.16 Jul 10:58 PM
New Zealand'Fat in system' helps Molesworth Station survive dry winter"We made a lot of plans to get us through the winter."14 Jul 09:56 PM
New Zealand‘I hope he haunts you’: He died chasing his stolen Merc, thief left him entombedAllister Christie's body was found the next day, still trapped in his submerged car.12 Jul 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Rug up': Forecasters warn to brace for colder conditions in coming days'The central parts of both islands are expected to be the cooler of the lot.'03 Jul 07:13 AM
New Zealand'The stuff of nightmares': Seasonal worker jailed after raping child at train stationCrown prosecutor Jackson Webber said it was 'an appalling rape of a vulnerable girl'.20 Jun 06:20 AM
New Zealand'Excessive self-defence:' Woman hit man in head with fire poker after social media scrapThe man turned up carrying a large knife and “asking for a fight”.19 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandVan driver dies in hospital two days after serious crash near BlenheimThe man was critically injured after a crash between his van and a ute on Wednesday.25 May 04:16 AM
New Zealand'Utterly inexplicable:' Prominent Kiwi winegrower fined $15k for smuggling vine cuttings'His knowledge of the risk would have been far greater than the average New Zealander.'21 May 06:52 AM
New ZealandGuilty: Car thief caused death of Mercedes owner in high-speed crashThe verdict has helped to bring closure to Allister Christie's family.17 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandStolen Mercedes trial: Who's really to blame for fatal crash?The Crown says ‘it takes two’, while the defence says only one person is culpable.10 May 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPharmacies investigated for allegedly giving unnecessary immunisationsAt one pharmacy, elderly patients getting a flu shot were also given child vaccinations.09 May 07:23 AM
New Zealand'I gunned it': Fleeing Merc thief's interview after 70yo owner died in watery crash'I was knocked out and bleeding - I thought I was dead,' Kyle Clarke told police.09 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'The car ran over itself': Final moments of fatal high-speed crashA debris field was found 51 metres from where Allister Christie's car became airborne.07 May 05:00 PM
