TravelMarlborough: Grape escapeCycling through Marlborough is picturesque, says Maria Slade, especially when there's wine at the end of the road.18 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWoman crashed car while brushing her teethA teacher who crashed her car while brushing her teeth told police she had lost concentration.05 Apr 02:48 AM
New ZealandEmergency landing at Blenheim AirportA plane carrying 44 people has safely made an emergency landing at Blenheim Airport, despite a nose wheel failure.09 Feb 03:02 AM
New ZealandHome detention a 'mockery' victim's family saysA sentence of home detention for a bar owner who killed a patron is a "mockery" to the family, the victim's father says.08 Feb 11:25 PM
LifestyleGood Taste: MuscatBrown muscat and men called Keith share something in common - they don't sound very sexy. Nevertheless, I got hot under the collar about some new brown muscat plantings a few weeks ago. 09 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandAA: Safer roads, cars will reduce tollRoads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.05 Jan 08:13 PM
New ZealandWeather and earthquake-related claims flood inChristchurch's Boxing Day aftershocks and the recent wet weather have seen more than 1000 claims lodged with the Earthquake Commission.30 Dec 04:30 AM
New ZealandCampers flee flood-engulfed campCampers fled on foot in darkness at the Pelorus Bridge Camp today as a flood with enough power to lift caravans hit the idyllic holiday spot, 59km northwest of Blenheim.28 Dec 05:06 AM
New ZealandCrushed in body, but not spiritShe's lucky to be alive, but 12-year-old Jacqueline Wyatt will have to learn to walk again.19 Dec 04:30 PM
