New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
New Zealand'I got him', hit-and-run driver told partner after reversing over teenVictim's father: 'My son will bear the scars for the rest of his life.'09 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Shock horror’: Neighbours warned Sounds driveway would slip, and it did'We were absolutely horrified that this had happened under our noses.'26 Sep 07:42 PM
New Zealand'Gratuitous violence': Plasterer's unprovoked knockout assaultThe victim was left with injuries to his head and face, and a broken tooth.21 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand50 years ago, Marlborough put now world famous Sauvignon Blanc on the mapIn half a century, Marlborough has achieved worldwide recognition for its Sauvignon Blanc.20 Sep 09:23 PM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPicton crash passenger feels 'empty' after crash kills 7 in his family'Sometimes I have flashbacks. I get really scared. Sometimes I can't breathe.'05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRapist of young girl in railway station toilet block namedThe offending was 'the stuff of nightmares' according to the Crown prosecutor.31 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMeridian operating profit up, mixed bag for Vulcan, winemaker buoyantVulcan investors had been steeling themselves for a dividend cut.29 Aug 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSacred Hill's $72m shortfall referred to authoritiesReceivers lodge formal complaints over winemaker, which collapsed in 2021 owing $100m.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWettest winter in 100 years: Marlborough’s record rainfall revealed year on from state of emergencyRainfall report released almost a year after devastating weather thrashed South Island.24 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandMan admits raping schoolgirl near railway stationHe cannot be named, pending more information being sought in his bid for suppression.24 Aug 01:29 AM
CompaniesVilla Maria shutting down Māngere operations, 14 jobs affectedOwner Indevin announced its Māngere operations will start decommissioning in October.22 Aug 06:23 AM
New Zealand'Outrageously bad piece of driving': Speeding driver told police he didn't stop as he was disqualifiedJudge tells 20yo police have better things to do than chase after young men like him.21 Aug 06:30 AM
TravelThe VIP treatment: What to expect on a private tour of Tiraki WinesMarlborough's Longfield Farm is home to both Tiraki Wines and Longfield Gardens.13 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandBroken Promises: The final stage in a 180-year-old land battle is about to beginNelson iwi won a landmark case against the Crown; they're back in court to sort remedies.11 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandSnow closes roads, falling in Wellington hills, as temperatures plummetThe cold blast will continue to creep up the country today.09 Aug 08:07 PM
New ZealandFerry passenger stabbed by mental health patient wielding scissorsVictim was a holidaymaker who did nothing to provoke attack.03 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash involving farm vehicle in St ArnaudThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.01 Aug 10:50 AM
KahuIwi files High Court review over vehicle ban on Marlborough coastIwi files judicial review proceedings in the High Court in relation to the council bylaw.05 Jul 09:19 PM
New Zealand'Misguided in their beliefs': Lifestyle property owners refuse to pay ratesThey didn't want to pay $1767 for their 1.85-hectare property.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaste company throwing kerbside recycling in with rubbish looks overseas for workersStaff shortages have forced rubbish collectors to dump recycling and rubbish in landfills.26 Jun 12:24 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous conditions': Roads closed, water shortage as red warning hits GisborneThe rain is expected to cause "dangerous conditions, significant flooding".24 Jun 01:35 AM
RetailHow Villa Maria's new owner plans to take brand to next levelChief executive Duncan McFarlane says the business started to meet an 'insatiable demand'.23 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandSuppression to continue for man accused of abducting and raping a schoolgirlHe has been remanded back into custody until his next court appearance.22 Jun 01:36 AM
New ZealandFerry passenger stabbed with scissorsDefence of insanity not available to man who stabbed passenger with scissors.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow Kaikōura’s world-famous deep sealife bounced back from earthquake wipe-outScientists amazed at sealife recovery after one of world's biggest canyon-flushing events.19 Jun 04:24 AM
Banking and financeThree areas where REINZ sees recovery: House price changesAuckland is now at $995,000, the third month in a row its median is below $1m.14 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelHow one man is living the dream as a Marlborough winemaker and restaurateurAll you need is vision and a cow called Fanta.28 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead, five injured in crash, major highway closedThe crash involved a motorbike and a car, police say.26 May 10:22 AM
New Zealand'Extremely stressful': Blind woman wins fight over vaccine dismissalLegally blind Sue Thoms sacked over vaccine refusal is returning to the job she loves.26 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandOperation Honeydew: Accused drugs importers in courtArrests follow find of MDMA; ketamine worth more than $500,000 at Marlborough property.22 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Female sex offender teacher also inappropriate with other studentsThe teacher was convicted of engaging sexually with multiple students at the school.22 May 12:53 AM
