New ZealandWeekend blitzes keep police busyMore than 1000 infringements were recorded by police during a blitz on drink driving over Easter at the top of the South Island.26 Apr 04:14 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after stabbingNelson police are appealing for information after a man on crutches was repeatedly stabbed outside a police station.24 Apr 08:21 PM
New ZealandInjured man stabbed outside police stationNelson police are appealing to the public for information after a man on crutches was repeatedly stabbed outside a police station early this morning.24 Apr 01:55 AM
New ZealandFather shot son, turned gun on self: policeA Nelson father critically injured his 37-year-old son when he shot him at close range at a family home in Tapawera before turning the gun on himself, police say.23 Apr 02:46 AM
New ZealandSurfer's hand punctured during shark wrestleA Nelson surfer suffered a deep puncture wound to his hand while wrestling a 2m shark during the weekend.18 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandHostess sex case pilot wins back jobAn Air Nelson pilot sacked for sleeping with a young flight attendant and drinking before a flight has won his job back.01 Apr 04:30 PM
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