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
New ZealandTrust in police, despite bunglesPolice say they still have the trust and confidence of the public despite blows to their reputation over cases like the undercover operation against the Red Devils gang.25 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandPolice to 'reassess' undercover opsThe police will "reassess" aspects of their undercover operation against the Red Devils gang, but still face calls for a shake-up of the organised-crime-fighting unit.25 Oct 10:07 AM
New ZealandGang blunder: More falloutA decision to throw out charges against 21 gang members because police tried to falsely prosecute an undercover officer has affected another case.25 Oct 06:14 AM
New ZealandJudge blasts fake caseA judge has heavily criticised the police for faking a prosecution against an undercover officer to boost his credibility with a gang.24 Oct 07:36 AM
TravelHeaphy Track: Foodies on footAfter a hard day's hike, there's nothing better than a gourmet meal.01 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelAbel Tasman Coast Track: A stroll in the parkRika Milne shares the Abel Tasman Coast Track with a fascinating array of other walkers.30 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandCrewman dies on fishing vesselA Nelson man has died on board a fishing vessel travelling to Nelson from Mauritius. He'd been reported dead by the captain on Sunday.27 Sep 11:57 PM