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
LifestyleRoyal wedding will be tying the knot with NZ hopsA New Zealand brewery is toasting its success after its hops were chosen for a beer being brewed in honour of the royal wedding.31 Mar 04:30 PM
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
New ZealandCouncil targets kids' tree houseTo the children it's a place to play; to the Nelson council it's a death-trap to be torn down.19 Mar 04:30 PM
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
LifestyleMilky way (+recipes)Cheese, yoghurt, icecream ... nature's white gold is a star in the kitchen.08 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
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders return with rousing winThe Crusaders put aside 10 days of destruction and despair to mark their Super 15 rugby return by beating the Waratahs 33-18.04 Mar 08:30 AM
Super RugbyRugby: It won't be just any old game in NelsonIf this was any old round three Super 15 match there would be no need for the Crusaders to bring in a mental skills coach.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSeeing workplace damaged in quake the last strawMike Brown was meant to be working on the ninth floor of the Copthorne Hotel at the time of the earthquake but had decided to take a long lunch.03 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDHB head invokes Katrina to defend evacuating elderlyCanterbury DHB chief executive David Meates has invoked memories of Hurricane Katrina to justify evacuating hundreds of elderly out of the Christchurch in the wake of last week's earthquake.02 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Elderly moved without family knowingMore than 300 elderly people have been moved from quake-damaged residential care centres in Christchurch, some without the knowledge of their families, Canterbury District Health Board (DHB) has admitted.01 Mar 11:23 PM
Super RugbyRugby: SBW named in Crusaders lineupSonny Bill Williams will make his debut for the Crusaders against the Waratahs in Nelson on Friday night.01 Mar 09:19 PM
Super RugbyRugby: SBW set for Crusaders debutSonny Bill Williams is set to make his Crusaders Super Rugby debut this weekend.28 Feb 10:37 PM
SportRugby: Crusaders to play home games in NelsonThe Crusaders will play at least their next two "home" Super rugby games at Nelson's Trafalgar Park following Tuesday's earthquake.25 Feb 02:06 AM
New Zealand'For five days I didn't eat' , says exhausted tramperThe lost English tourist spotted by a helicopter last night in the Kahurangi National Park says he can't describe the relief he felt when he was found.15 Feb 11:34 PM
New ZealandUK tramper had become disorientatedThe English tourist found last night in the Kahurangi National Park had become disoriented and confused the route he was on for another.15 Feb 08:20 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing English tramper near NelsonA large search is underway for a missing 30-year-old English tourist, tramping in Kahurangi National Park west of Nelson.14 Feb 03:10 AM
TravelNelson: Intoxicating ride in hop countryThere's a cold beer at the end of this tour, writes Victoria Clark.10 Feb 05:00 PM
