New ZealandNelson and Blenheim break rainfall recordsBlenheim Airport recorded 199mm, or four times the normal amount of rain for the area.01 Mar 01:34 AM
New Zealand70yo woman critical after head-on crashA rescue helicopter has been dispatched to a car crash at Smiths Overbridge near Blenheim.19 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandSex-accused priest thrown outReverend Michael Van Wijk defrocked over sex allegations.06 Feb 02:20 AM
New ZealandStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelMilford Sound: Turning on to the SoundThe beauty of a day trip from Queenstown to Milford Sound is a northerner's wake-up call.16 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic moment robber plunders Blenheim dairy at knifepointThe robber draws a vicious-looking knife than proceeds to plunder the shop of its till.16 Jan 09:05 PM
New ZealandDOC: 'Campers chopped down trees to improve views'The trees are believed to have been cut down so campers could have sea views.12 Jan 02:54 AM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Fine for mostNew Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice hunting Blenheim dairy robberMan threatened dairy worker then fled with the till.28 Dec 09:24 PM
TravelBlenheim: Race against wineAsh Davey will be one of the yachties tearing across Cook Strait.28 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandMissing hunter: Family appeals for sightingsKeen hunter Cameron Young, 37, was last seen in Kaituna, Marlborough.22 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandSearchers scour rugged hiking trail for Colin RossNo new clues after a dozen volunteers search for missing man Colin Ross over the weekend05 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandMissing Blenheim man's car found on West CoastPolice fear for the safety of Colin Ross who was last seen in Blenheim on October 2503 Nov 08:52 AM
New ZealandRailing collapses, four injured in MarlboroughFour men fell around 4m to the ground when railing gave way at Portage Resort Hotel.21 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandBlenheim Lotto player bags $1 millionThe winning ticket was bought at Springlands Countdown.16 Aug 09:16 AM
CrimeJail after false claims of rapeBlenheim woman Joanne Kerr jailed for blackmailing man with false rape claims loses appeal14 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandCycling the country for vulnerable kidsA Blenheim youth, who was adopted as a boy, is cycling 1100km to help kids in state care.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHutt Road crash cleared, expect delaysTraffic from Lower Hutt to Wellington slowed; pedestrian hit in Blenheim critical.18 Jun 07:24 PM
New ZealandReckless rider disqualified for wheeliesThe rider has been disqualified and given a community work sentence.18 May 06:07 AM
New Zealand'Ominous' noise before AirNZ plane engine shut offPlane lands safely in Wellington after one engine shut off.18 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandFloodwater traps man in house busMotorists are rescued after heavy rain leads to flooding across top of South Island.18 May 12:28 AM
New ZealandDrivers warned to expect wild weatherGrab the wet weather gear as rain is on its way, and high winds are set to hit.27 Apr 10:25 PM
New ZealandLow-decile schools lag in teaching schemeLow-decile schools are slowest to join new a scheme that funds extra teachers27 Apr 02:12 AM
TravelChateau Marlborough, BlenheimShandelle Battersby checks into a spacious studio at a Blenheim spot with a great pool.12 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandRoad closed in Blenheim due to house fireOne of the main roads into Blenheim is closed due to a house fire.03 Apr 08:14 AM
New ZealandMore flights disrupted by fogNow it's the South Island's turn to struggle with travel woes for air passengers.30 Mar 05:55 PM
TravelFlight check: Auckland to BlenheimShandelle Battersby flies aboard Air New Zealand's NZ8039 from Auckland to Blenheim.15 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandTruck rolls in Wairau Valley, blocks roadA truck carrying steel has rolled in the Wairau Valley near Blenheim, spilling diesel onto the road.03 Mar 05:01 AM
New Zealand'Ball of fire' sightings: Expert explainsAn expert has weighed in on reports of a bright light shooting across the skies over New Zealand last night.24 Feb 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Ball of fire' in skies over central NZSome people posted on social media about seeing the sky light up, while others described the light as being green in colour.24 Feb 05:36 PM
New Zealand'I was able to say goodbye'Sixteen-year-old Lara Glover died on her way to go swimming with friends.21 Feb 08:18 AM
New ZealandSpring Creek crash victim namedThe person who died in a crash on State Highway 1 just out of Blenheim on Sunday was local teenager Lara Jayne Glover, police have confirmed.21 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandCoping with the quake, 3 months onThousands of workers have been displaced, building assessment deadlines are not being met and earthquake damage is still only just coming to light in Wellington.09 Feb 04:14 PM
