New ZealandFlung to death in front of wifeA kiteboarder killed in front of his wife in a Christmas holiday tragedy was lifted 20 metres in the air by a gust of wind - and flung to his death more than a kilometre away.26 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandEast the place to be for a feast of New Year sunshineNew Year's Day is tipped to offer sunny weather for most of the country and some respite from the recent muggy, humid weather.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandToddler falls from bridgeA 2-year-old boy has been flown to hospital with head injuries after plunging two metres from a bridge near a remote cafe in Golden Bay.24 Dec 04:53 AM
New ZealandParaglider dies in Nelson accidentThe wife of a Tahunanui man was present as he crashed after strong gusts lifted him off the ground this afternoon.24 Dec 04:32 AM
CyclingCycling: Games stars back on the trackNew Zealand's road to the 2012 London Olympic begins in Adelaide this weekend at the Oceania track championships.23 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandU-turn cop loses moped caseAn ex-policeman convicted over an accident which seriously injured two motorcyclists has been found guilty of driving a moped while disqualified.18 Nov 04:39 AM
New ZealandWoman wants sailors kept in Navy despite attackA woman whose family was terrorised by two drunken sailors says she does not want to see the men thrown out of the New Zealand Navy.17 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandVictim defends drunken Navy menA Nelson woman whose family was terrorised by two drunken sailors wants to meet them face-to-face, and says they should not be thrown out of the Navy.17 Nov 05:04 AM
New ZealandFeathers fly when Aragorn stirsA surly swan is terrorising a stretch of Nelson's Maitai River - chasing kids, harassing a woman with a pram and having a hissy fit at a kayaker.28 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandStorms ease, gales in WairarapaA severe weather warning has been issued as heavy rain and gales are expected to hit areas across the country.17 Oct 06:12 AM