Latest from Nelson

Forklift driver killed in Port Nelson accident was 'one of a kind' speedway member

Ian Musgrove was farewelled by his community on October 8.

Lawyer Sue Grey tearful at tribunal: 'I didn’t mean to breach name suppression'

It is alleged lawyer revealed the name of a child who had suppression in two interviews.

Tourist attacked by naked nihilist in 'ferocious' campground rampage

The victim was dragged from her bike and suffered severe injuries.

Air New Zealand flight diverts midair, makes emergency landing in Nelson

The air conditioning on the plane had a fault, forcing the crew to divert.

Drunk driver walked away from crash scene while cousin lay trapped under van

The judge dealt with the RSE worker 'expediently' to avoid any burden on the NZ taxpayer.

Why Four Square is finally apologising to Kiwi feminist after 55 years

Joss Shawyer resisted forced adoption and supported other single mothers to do the same

Ranfurly Shield defended by Tasman against Auckland

The Mako keep the Shield for another week.

Screwed up notes and shredded paper: The clues that lead a counterfeit cash op being busted

Now a judge has described one of the women involved as a menace to the community.

Woman attacked sleeping friend for allegedly flirting with her boyfriend

Natasha Birchfield dragged the victim out of bed by the hair, then bit her arm and eyelid.

'He reminds me so much of me': The NZ sports star who is coaching his son

'We have our moments,' says the father-coach of a rising young star.

Cannabis grower told police it was a shame he was caught as plants were "nearly ready"

Police found the plants after seeing light coming from an area with no obvious entrance.

A life shaped by crime: Desensitised burglar back behind bars

Judge says Edward Davis' remorse and regret 'may be aligned with apprehension'.

Logging truck crash leaves one dead west of Nelson

The road is expected to remain closed for some time.

The next Wahs generation: NRL scouts swarm NZ high schools competition

After years of ignoring South Island talent, the Warriors are looking south for new stars.

Colossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store planned

Vast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.

Cheeky social media jabs follow Tasman's historic Ranfurly Shield win

Tasman celebrate first Ranfurly Shield win as Hawke’s Bay face playful jabs.

'Just hang up': Pensioner's devices hacked, identity stolen during cunning Spark scam

The scammer spoke to the pensioner by phone for three hours while controlling his devices.

Shield blockbuster awaits: Magpies top of the table, but outsiders to retain the Log o' Wood

A clash of two unbeaten titans is coming to McLean Park.