New ZealandDinner time: Niwa solves riddle involving the seal, octopus and kayakerThe explanation isn't overly scientific either, NIWA says.28 Sep 12:01 AM
New Zealand'I don't know who got the bigger fright'Kyle Mulinder explains what it felt like to be slapped by a seal with an octopus.26 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandBody at Takaka Hill identified as missing man Jason CampbellThe body of a man found in the Takaka Hill area has been identified as Jason Campbell.20 Aug 12:55 AM
New ZealandBody found in Takaka Hill areaPolice have confirmed a man's body was found in the Takaka Hill area this morning.19 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandTakaka Hill area new focus in search for Jason CampbellMissing Motueka man Jason Campbell hasn't been seen since August 4.14 Aug 09:12 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing Motueka man Jason Campbell continuesSpecialist teams, including cave search and rescue crews, will be used in today's search.13 Aug 10:06 PM
New ZealandIntensive search fails to find Motueka manJason Campbell, 35, has been missing for more than one week.13 Aug 04:54 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on man missing from MotuekaJason Campbell, 35, has been missing since August 4.08 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandScribe to spend two months in rehab after pub bail breachRapper Scribe reportedly arrested for alleged bail breach in South Island.05 Aug 10:06 PM
New ZealandEarly-childhood teacher confesses to hitting childTeacher hit 5-year-old boy who spat on his hand and refused to wash it off.12 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandCavers stay overnight with injured companionCavers rescued after night underground were students.04 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandFive cavers missing in Motueka found, teacher in hospitalTeacher injured in caving trip flown to hospital.04 Jun 08:19 PM
New ZealandHome-birth baby arrives as thieves steal mum's carCar stolen from woman's house as she gives birth inside06 May 06:50 AM
New ZealandWoman charged after Motueka stabbingA man was stabbed multiple times in the incident.04 Apr 04:34 AM
New ZealandSlime Sisters, 11, make an appeal of the heartThey may be 11 but they're making a big difference for people with heart disease.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson saved from blazing home in Tasman DistrictA person was pulled from a burning home in Motueka this morning.29 Jan 04:48 PM
New ZealandWater runs red at popular beach fountainBeachgoers were met by a strange sight at one of Auckland's most popular beaches today.13 Jan 08:58 AM
New ZealandOur Jekyll and Hyde summer continuesFour seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPre-dawn blaze in South Island sawmillA building is engulfed by flames in an early morning blaze.19 Dec 04:13 PM
New Zealand50 people battle blaze in Motueka forestIt's suspected the fire was caused by a solar panel system.03 Dec 05:35 AM
New ZealandMan with neck injury winched from bike parkIt's been a busy day for Nelson Hospital ED and local rescue chopper.25 Nov 02:46 AM
New ZealandOne injured in Nelson region motorcycle crashMotorcyclist injured after early morning crash in Motueka.08 Oct 05:39 PM
New ZealandEnjoy today's weather, the big wet is comingWet weather predicted for much of the country, with Nelson set for a battering.06 Oct 05:18 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after four arsons and burglary in Nelson regionRiwaka was hit by four suspicious blazes and a burglary.30 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed in suspicious blazeFirefighters couldn't save a home engulfed by fire.30 Aug 05:18 PM
New ZealandParents thank searchers after toddler foundParents of a Motueka toddler who went missing yesterday have thanked searchers.10 Aug 05:13 AM
New ZealandNelson police shooting justified after officer feared for his lifePolice officer had no choice but to shoot 'violent' man with a shotgun.24 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandOne burned in Motueka house fireOne occupant of the house is being treated for minor burns.18 Jul 01:24 AM
AirlinesSingapore Air serves up Kiwi craft beerSingapore Airlines will serve Garage Project beer in a first for a Kiwi craft brewer.31 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandUS surgeon to pay $165k over fatal crashKenneth Wolnak sentenced over crash on Coastal Highway 60 which killed two people.24 Apr 05:46 AM
New ZealandSurgeon takes blame for U-turn deathsVisitor appears in Nelson court to admit two charges of careless driving causing death.21 Mar 04:34 AM
New ZealandBody found under bridge in MotuekaPolice are treating the death as unexplained.19 Mar 08:22 AM
New ZealandMotueka man known as Friar reported missingPolice are worried about a Motueka man who goes by the name Friar, who has not been heard from for four days.06 Feb 08:31 AM