TravelI'd rather be in ... Austin, TexasIn a week: There are always plenty of reasons to head to Nelson - wine, food, sunshine, wine, food - but next week there are even 08 Oct 08:29 PM
ParalympicsLiam Malone given key to NelsonNelson blade runner Liam Malone has been given a key to Nelson at a public ceremony on the steps of Nelson Cathedral this afternoon.08 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandSexual assault after asking to use toiletA woman was indecently assaulted by a teenager who talked his way in to her Nelson home saying he needed to use the toilet.07 Oct 08:07 PM
New ZealandPolice have 'grave concerns' for young manPolice are seeking a 26-year-old man with grave concerns for his safety.07 Oct 08:40 AM
New ZealandMan rescued after float plane crash landsA man has been rescued by helicopter after his float plane crashed in the Marlborough Sounds this evening. The Nelson Marlborough 06 Oct 08:54 AM
New ZealandHome detention for sexual assaultA man who continually sexually assaulted a drunk French tourist despite her repeatedly telling him to stop said the victim was "into it".03 Oct 11:08 PM
New ZealandChopper rescues teen tramper in NelsonThe girl injured herself while tramping with her family at Upper Travers Hut late on Sunday afternoon.03 Oct 07:17 AM
New ZealandPlane evacuated after haze in cabinPassengers and crew walked away safely from an Air New Zealand plane, after an emergency at Nelson Airport last night.27 Sep 05:11 PM
New ZealandWatch: Liam Malone's road is now paved with goldHerald Investigative Journalist Phil Vine takes a look back at Liam Malone's journey over the last two years, his road to rio and how his mother's memory pushed him to win gold.Watch16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandMessage in a bottle mystery solvedA message in a bottle found in the Chatham Islands has helped solve the mystery of another letter in a bottle found on Nelson's Boulder Bank more than a decade ago.06 Sep 12:51 AM
New ZealandStranded trampers rescued from hutWith river levels rising, three women at the Thor Hut in the Kahurangi National Park were rescued by helicopter.05 Sep 03:13 AM
New ZealandHelicopter rescues boy from Nelson bushA 15-year-old mountain biker was winched to safety by a rescue helicopter yesterday.28 Aug 12:26 AM
New ZealandCannabis cake: Diners' sweet shockA police investigation into a birthday cake laced with cannabis, which was served at a Nelson restaurant to unsuspecting diners, has been inconclusive.22 Aug 07:25 AM
New ZealandLights on 17 peaks for suicide awarenessNew Zealanders will light up the darkness on 17 mountaintops next month as a message of hope for families struggling to cope with suicides by loved ones.20 Aug 09:58 PM
New ZealandMurder charge over Nelson deathA 52-year-old man has been charged with the murder of John Murray Morton whose body was found in the rear of a boat in Nelson two weeks ago.20 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandMan faces serious assault chargeA man is facing a serious assault charge after a woman was injured on a Nelson city street last week.16 Aug 09:48 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate accident mysteryMystery surrounds a late-night car crash in Nelson and a woman who suffered serious injuries.11 Aug 06:47 PM
New ZealandViolent attack led to Nelson man's deathPolice have confirmed a Nelson man suffered a "very violent attack" which led to his death.07 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandSuspicious death victim lived on a boatThe victim of a suspicious death in Nelson lived on a boat often seen in the area where his body was found.05 Aug 10:25 PM
New ZealandBoat death victim identifiedThe victim of a suspicious death on a Nelson boat was a man of European descent, police say.05 Aug 04:31 AM
New Zealand'Unexplained' death on Nelson boatAn investigation is underway after the discovery of a man's body found on a boat in a Nelson marina.04 Aug 12:47 AM
New ZealandWomen injured after quad bike plungeAn early morning hunting trip turned to disaster for two women when the quad bike they were on plunged over a cliff.18 Jul 01:23 AM
New ZealandSay goodbye to the chocolate filled checkoutNelson shoppers won't get their sugary fix at the checkout anymore after a local supermarket swapped out junk food for healthy snacks.15 Jul 03:32 AM
New ZealandNelson police search for womanNelson police are looking for a woman they say is a risk to the community.08 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandWoman assaulted in NelsonPolice are seeking information about an assault in a Nelson suburb last night.07 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandArrest after teen girl assaulted on the way to schoolA 68-year-old man has been arrested over an assault in which a teenage girl was grabbed on her way to school.05 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandSensing murder looks at Nelson cold casePolice hope TV show will help solve the murder of Nelson man Kevin O'Loughlin, killed 23 years ago.29 Jun 09:25 PM
New ZealandSuspicious blaze at Nelson funeral homeA garage housing hearses at a Nelson funeral home has been extensively damaged in a suspicious blaze overnight.21 Jun 05:50 PM
New Zealand'My daughter has nowhere to go'A parent of a pupil at Salisbury School has spoken of his disappointment over the proposal to close the special needs school his daughter attends.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandSpecial education school faces uncertain futureSince 2011, roll of Salisbury School in Nelson has fallen from 72 to nine.17 Jun 07:30 AM
New ZealandNelson school vows to fight to stay openA decision to start discussions over the future of a special education school for girls is "unbelievably short-sighted", the school's board chairman says.17 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic rescue of kayakerJethro Nicholson feels afraid when he crosses the deadly Grey River Bar in an 18 metre fishing boat. This afternoon, he took on its power in a 1.5m kayak.11 Jun 11:00 AM
New ZealandWoman dead in quadbike crashA woman feeding stock on a Nelson farm died in a quadbike accident.07 Jun 07:50 PM
