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Tsunami threat: Warning stays in place for entire east coast

New Zealand east coastal areas aren't out of the woods yet, with Civil Defence authorities and scientists electing keep the tsunami warning in place.

1.5-metre tsunami wave hits Chathams, heading for mainland

Evacuation warnings as tsunami wave hits Chatham Islands

The first wave has reached the Chatham Islands, after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Chile overnight. An official tsunami alert remains in place for New Zealand's entire east coast.

Top sites on way into town

Cousins die in police pursuit crash

Govt asked to consider modified education vouchers

Man admits using cattle prod on girl

King Kong vessel sinks to watery grave

Nelson: Spreading the gospel of craft beer

Victoria Bartle looks at the people behind Nelson's boutique breweries.

Gas link possible in Nelson nerve-disease deaths

Scientists are investigating a possible link between a rare degenerative nerve disease and a toxic gas blamed for four Nelson port workers 'deaths.

Norovirus hits popular camp ground

Piano duo deliver musical perfection

Unique melodies from rare partnership thrill and mesmerise.

Diappearing acts of the last decade

Police disappointed after wrong family advised of death

Police slam the "negligent behaviour" of a person who informed the wrong family about a tragic logging death after listening in on a police scanner.

Eavesdropper tells wrong family of death

An eavesdropper informed the wrong family that a relative of their's had died following a forestry accident today.

'Sacked' worker never had job, ERA finds

Police seek advice on charging blogger

Police are seeking legal advice on whether to lay further charges against blogger Cameron Slater for breaching suppression orders.

Teen faces court over emergency hoax