New ZealandGuilty verdict for prominent national figureA prominent national figure has been found guilty at the Nelson District Court today of indecently assaulting a teenage girl.06 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandJury still out in Nelson sex abuse caseAfter more than 10 hours of deliberation the jury in the trial of a former national figure accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl has still not been able to reach verdicts.05 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandWeekend blitzes keep police busyMore than 1000 infringements were recorded by police during a blitz on drink driving over Easter at the top of the South Island.26 Apr 04:14 AM
New ZealandInjured tramper rescued from Kahurangi National ParkAn injured 30-year-old tramper has been flown to Nelson hospital after her husband tramped out of the Kahurangi National Park to get help.26 Apr 01:12 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after stabbingNelson police are appealing for information after a man on crutches was repeatedly stabbed outside a police station.24 Apr 08:21 PM
New ZealandFather shot son, turned gun on self: policeA Nelson father critically injured his 37-year-old son when he shot him at close range at a family home in Tapawera before turning the gun on himself, police say.23 Apr 02:46 AM
New ZealandSurfer's hand punctured during shark wrestleA Nelson surfer suffered a deep puncture wound to his hand while wrestling a 2m shark during the weekend.18 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandHostess sex case pilot wins back jobAn Air Nelson pilot sacked for sleeping with a young flight attendant and drinking before a flight has won his job back.01 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandPilot sacked for sex with teen flight attendant gets job backA pilot has won his job back after being sacked for a late-night drinking spree during which he had sex with a 19-year-old flight attendant.01 Apr 03:06 AM
New ZealandWorld Cup venue shifts announcedThree of the five Rugby World Cup pool matches that were to have been held in Christchurch will remain in the South Island, it was announced this afternoon.30 Mar 02:05 AM
Lifestyle<i>Bouterey's</i>, RichmondHave you noticed that Americans call a main course an entrée? (They probably say that we call an entrée a main course, but never mind that for a moment.)14 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandExplosives seized in gang raidsPolice infiltrated the highest levels of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang in an undercover operation that culminated in mass raids, nearly 30 arrests and the seizure of weapons and explosives today.11 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandGang HQ bulldozed in mass police raidsAn undercover operation dubbed one of the "deepest gang infiltrations" in New Zealand police history has seen 15 arrests and 20 properties raided.10 Mar 11:26 PM
Super RugbyRugby: A quest for triumph in adversityFor years, the spirit of the Crusaders has been unbreakable.05 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders' win lifts spirits in earthquake-ravaged cityFor 80 minutes last night, Crusaders fans tried to put the agony and tragedy to the back of their minds.04 Mar 05:57 PM
