'It's bloody shocking': Boy, 6, dies after falling overboard
The boy reportedly fell overboard while on a moored boat with his father.
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Rai Valley crash victim named
The man who died in the Rai Valley crash was Christopher David Heads, aged 69.
Woman accused of child sex offending attended school assembly
A woman facing child sex offending charges has been allowed to attend a school assembly.
Hearing survey shows worrying trend among students
A third of Year 9 students at three NZ schools have "abnormal" hearing.
Kaikoura quake rail repair wins major international award
$2bn restoration of critical road and rail corridor biggest in NZ history.
Comment: Can PM Ardern avoid a Lermontov style disaster?
The open waters of Cook Strait beckoned. What could possibly go wrong?
Six months missing: Jessica Boyce's family are waiting for answers
Jessica Boyce, 27, was last seen in Renwick, Marlborough, on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.
He's lived 61 years in NZ - then gets told he's not a resident
Tim Dare came to NZ as a child - 61 years later he's told he's not a resident.
Wild weather: Thunderstorms, gales, heavy rain and large hail forecast
MetService is forecasting changeable weather for the weekend, in true spring style.
Your weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden Park
Black Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.
Massive Pigeon Valley blaze ruled accidental
The Pigeon Valley fire burned around 2300ha of commercial plantation forest.
Outrage as Marlborough Boy's College sex accused frequents teen sports games
The woman is facing seven charges of unlawful sexual connection with two teenagers.
Severe thunderstorms, 'large hail and damaging winds' to hit central NZ
Wellington and central NZ can expect very heavy rain and potential flash flooding at 9pm.
Man threatened police with knife before being shot
He then attempted to flee in a police vehicle before being arrested.
Woman in court charged with unlawful sexual connection with minors
A 37-year-old woman appeared at Blenheim District Court this morning.
Tasman fires six months on: Anatomy of a disaster
111 calls released to Herald: "We're going to need a chopper real fast."
'Consenting hedgehogs' spark police call
Police rushed to respond to reports of a woman screaming in the bush.
Batten down the hatches: Wet and wild weekend on the way for New Zealand
Brace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.
Wine fraud uncorked: Vineyard manager admits lies of wine vintage and origin
Wine swindle affected tens of thousands of bottles exported overseas
Apology to dying man after huge tumour missed by GP
John Downing's GP thought his bleeding was from haemorrhoids, not bowel cancer.
Bomber hauled in from Cook Strait after forced landing
The Royal New Zealand Air Force plane came down at 12.30pm on December 14, 1939.
Remembering NZ's third deadliest earthquake 90 years ago
The 1929 Murchison earthquake's victims were mostly killed by landslides.
Killing spree made goldfields look like the Wild West
The Burgess gang committed the Maungatapu murders on goldfields track in Marlborough.
Frustrated principal: 'I don't care if I break the law'
At least 54 schools forced to extend board elections due to NZ Post delays.
Windy, wet weekend for most of the country
It will be a weekend of two halves for much of the country.
Wild weather: Rain, wind, giant waves to continue
South-westerly winds mean a miserable start to the weekend for many, but change is coming.
Weather delays search for missing British tramper
The search for a 49-year-old British man, missing in the Tararua Range, continues today.
Queen's Birthday polar blast good news for skifields
One skifield reported a dump of 75 centimetres.
Dramatic rescue: Police haul 4WD group out of swollen river
Police rescued a group of 4WD enthusiasts out of a swollen Marlborough river on Saturday
'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full list
Officials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.
Police probe: Video circulates of female teacher and pupils
Video involving a teacher accused of serious misconduct circulating among students
Minister briefed on Marlborough teacher
Minister has been briefed about Blenheim teacher.
Minister wants urgent briefing into allegations at school
Marlborough Boys' College teacher on leave following a serious conduct complaint.