New ZealandTourist charged over double fatal crashAmerican tourist faces serious driving charges after two killed on a South Island highway.28 Feb 07:43 PM
New ZealandNelson Bays crash victim namedOne of two people who died in yesterday's three-vehicle crash near Nelson was a local.27 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandTwo dead, five hurt in horror crashMultiple passengers have reportedly been critically hurt, with two dead, in a three-vehicle crash.27 Feb 03:05 AM
CrimeNelson police hunt for manThe man spoke to a child in the Nelson suburb of Enner Glynn24 Feb 02:49 AM
New ZealandLabour unsure who'll follow ArdernLabour has still not settled on who its new MP will be if Jacinda Ardern wins the Mt Albert by-election on Saturday.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLOTR jewellery targeted in burglaryBurglars help thems-elves in Lord of the Rings jeweller break-in.17 Feb 12:14 AM
New ZealandCar scam: Cash for some but still no carAn online car dealer who took deposits but failed to supply cars to at least 16 people has now paid refunds to at least three complainants.14 Feb 05:59 AM
New ZealandDoC monitor whales to prevent new strandingDoC staff were tonight monitoring a pod of about 200 pilot whales milling around in the sea off Golden Bay.13 Feb 06:47 AM
New ZealandAnother 120 whales stranded againHundreds of volunteers last night kept a vigil over 120 whales restranded on Farewell Spit near Golden Bay.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelpers told, beware exploding whalesTwenty pilot whales have beached themselves again and will be euthanised, DoC said, as volunteers are warned to be careful around decomposing whales.11 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandSurviving beached whales refloatedAll 100 of the surviving beached whales at Farewell Spit have been successfully refloated as volunteers scrambled to stop another pod swimming into shore.10 Feb 11:44 PM
New Zealand'People crying, they didn't want to leave'Emotional scenes as whale rescue volunteers sang to and even named many of the pilot whales stranded - and those refloated - on Farewell Spit.10 Feb 10:56 PM
New ZealandShark warning for whale volunteersVolunteers desperately trying to save 100 surviving whales that have beached on Farewell Spit are being warned about the risk of sharks in the water.10 Feb 09:32 PM
New ZealandPolice have concerns for missing Nelson manPolice say they have concerns for an elderly Nelson man who was due to arrive in Westport today, but has not been seen. Leslie Martin10 Feb 10:25 AM
New ZealandWhat happened to Tracey-Anne Harris?Tomorrow marks a year since the death of the Nelson mum and police are still trying to figure out what happened to her.09 Feb 11:53 PM
New ZealandWhale deaths: DoC under fireA whale rescue expert is critical Department of Conservation crews didn't act sooner in last night's devastating whale stranding.09 Feb 11:13 PM
New ZealandAged-care inquiry kicks off tomorrowA new, Opposition-led inquiry into the state of aged care in New Zealand kicks off tomorrow.09 Feb 02:31 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
New ZealandDriver injured in crash with truck near NelsonA man has been flown to hospital with multi-trauma injuries after his car collided with the back of a truck near Nelson this morning. It's 05 Feb 08:42 PM
New ZealandElderly man who died at Nelson beach namedThe elderly man who died at a Nelson beach on Monday evening despite attempts to rescue him has been named.02 Feb 01:18 AM
New ZealandPolice searching for missing peopleSouth Island police are concerned for the wellbeing of two missing people and ask anyone with information to contact them.19 Jan 05:09 AM
New ZealandWhere roadworks really make us madSee which region isn't afraid to whinge when they've had a gutsful with roadworks.18 Jan 11:33 PM
New Zealand20,000 quake emergency gradesMore than 20,000 students asked for an emergency derived grade following the Kaikoura earthquake.17 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandPower-packed weather bomb arrivesResidents in parts of the country have been warned to brace for widespread flooding, slips and fast-rising rivers as the mid-week weather system hits.16 Jan 10:08 PM
New ZealandGet set for the wet: Front to hit NZResidents in parts of the country have been warned to brace for widespread flooding, slips and fast-rising rivers as a power-packed, mid-week weather system hits.16 Jan 12:29 AM
BusinessTourism spending plunges after quakeThe Kaikoura earthquake badly hit tourism spending in the region but national figures are brighter.12 Jan 03:49 AM
New ZealandSurf's up after showery dayBig swells predicted to surge up the eastern side of New Zealand from Kaikoura to north of Mahia Peninsula03 Jan 07:02 AM
New ZealandService station robber leaves empty-handedA knife-wielding man wearing a balaclava tried to steal cigarettes and cash from a Nelson service station this morning.02 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandSkid marks cover notorious blackspotBoy racers black out an intersection with tyre skidmarks.02 Jan 07:15 PM
New ZealandTramper rescued near KarameaA tramper has been winched to safety after slipping in Kahurangi National Park in the north-west of the South Island.02 Jan 09:40 AM
New ZealandRain set to dampen New Year spiritsThe MetService is forecasting rain for much of New Zealand today, perhaps ruining plans for post-party barbecues and sunbathing.31 Dec 07:34 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for 15-year-old girlNelson Police are seeking information to help find a 15-year-old girl missing from Richmond.31 Dec 04:56 AM
New ZealandWeather: Drizzle clears for fine NYEA weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild sex offender admits 15th breachA high-risk child sex offender in custody after admitting cutting off his electronic monitoring tag and going on the run.27 Dec 10:06 PM
