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
LifestyleMichael Hodgson's favourite thingsResponsible for making events look cool, Michael Hodgson's favourite things are geared toward innovative design.09 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency landing at Blenheim AirportA plane carrying 44 people has safely made an emergency landing at Blenheim Airport, despite a nose wheel failure.09 Feb 03:02 AM
LifestyleBearing fruitIt used to be deeply naff, drunk only by teens and maybe your nana; so how did cider get its fizz back to be the drink of the summer, asks Nicky Pellegrino.07 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleGood Taste: Pinot movementThe New Zealand pinot noir movement is gathering pace and the great and good of the wine world jetted in from Singapore, Stockholm and San Francisco last week to experience Central Otago's take on the grape.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPilot whales restrandedA group of pilot whales appears to have beached once more on Farewell Spit, at the top of the South Island.05 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandStranded whales swim off on high tideA pod of 66 pilot whales beached west of Nelson yesterday swam off on the high tide overnight, DOC says.04 Feb 07:30 PM
LifestyleWinemakers daring to be differentGetting experimental in our vineyards is a risky business, but one that has paid off in the past for our winemakers.01 Feb 09:00 PM
