New ZealandBoy in critical condition after being hit by school busA 7-year-old Nelson boy is in a critical condition after being hit by a school bus he walked in front of this morning, police say.12 Sep 12:34 AM
New ZealandNewspapers burn in truck fireA truck laden with newspapers ignited in a dramatic fire in Canterbury early this morning.31 Aug 09:56 PM
TravelNelson: Tasman's treasureCatherine Smith jumped at the chance to bike and hike her way through Nelson's stunning landscape.20 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandTwo women shocked by motorbike flasherA man on a motorbike indecently exposed himself to two women cyclists in Nelson yesterday.15 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandHorse rider's leg impaled on stickA 23-year-old Israeli woman had to be airlifted out of a forest area in the Nelson region today after her leg became impaled on a stick while horse riding.19 Jul 06:04 AM
New Zealand1 dead, 2 injured in Nelson crashA woman has died and two others injured when the car they were in submerged in Saltwater Creek in Nelson.13 Jul 01:20 AM
New ZealandSpaghetti blamed for fatal crashA German driver was getting ready to eat spaghetti at the wheel when his stationwagon crashed head-on with a ute, killing him and a fellow tourist, an inquest has found.19 Jun 04:01 AM
New ZealandSpeeding teens clocked at 179km/hThree teenagers had their cars impounded and licences suspended after reaching speeds of nearly 180km/h while racing in Nelson.27 May 03:05 AM
LifestyleFamily makes a leap of faith from Auckland to NelsonWhen Simon Owen and Kay McQuire moved their family from Auckland to sunny Nelson, they had no work lined up, no friends there and no home to go to.04 May 07:30 PM
LifestyleTrade your life and start livingThe average price of an Auckland house continues to race ahead of those in other parts of the country — what kind of property could you now gain if you cashed up in Auckland and moved for a more relaxed lifestyle?04 May 07:00 PM
TravelNelson: Revelling in the bounty of Tasman BayApart from being home to New Zealand's entire hop production, the Nelson region is also home to a dazzling group of breweries and craft beer bars.23 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWoman killed by train in ChristchurchA woman in her 40s was hit and killed by a train in Christchurch this morning.16 Feb 04:55 AM
New ZealandNelson rescuers kept busyA man who severed two fingers while splitting wood was just one of four incidents the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter attended yesterday04 Jan 11:23 PM
New ZealandTwo killed in 'horrific' crash'Atrocious conditions' were partially to blame for a horror crash in Marlborough this afternoon, which killed two tourists.05 Dec 05:53 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries from dog attacksA 19-month-old girl has suffered deep bites to her face and other head injuries in an attack by a dog, believed to belong to her family.30 Nov 03:52 AM
New ZealandKey in Burma: The Herald interviewAs John Key wraps up an important Burma visit, he talks to Herald Political Editor Audrey Young about what he's learned and seen.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCash hidden on farmTwo men turned up to a Nelson man's farm demanding $140,000 after being ordered by a prison inmate to get back money he had buried in the rural backyard.23 Nov 06:16 AM
New ZealandStranded whales to be euthanisedThe Department of Conservation has confirmed that the decision has been made to euthanise the remaining 16 whales who became stranded at Farewell Spit.15 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal gang charges decisionPolice are appealing a High Court decision to throw out charges against 21 gang members after police tried to falsely prosecute an undercover officer.01 Nov 04:47 AM