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Watch: Kiwi horse racing spectator's X-rated prank caught on live TV
Just when you thought you'd seen it all, two Blenheim men play joke on live TV audience.
Two critical after motorcycle v car crash in Marlborough
Two people have been critically injured after a crash between a car and motorcycle.
Beach weather: Metservice's pick of the day
Napier, Hastings and Blenheim set to share high of 32C today.
Holiday road toll of 9 lowest in five years
Nine people were killed on New Zealand roads during the Christmas and New Year period,
Holiday toll stands at four as 2018 winds to a close
Holiday road toll stands at four as 2018 winds to a close
Man dies after driving into river at campground
The fatal accident at a Blenheim campground occurred shortly after midnight.
Two cars found in water near Blenheim
Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are currently on the scene.
Marlborough pilot's death in Raglan crash shocks friend
Pilot Peter Cree was a man who called a spade a spade, an associate says.
'Unprecedented offending': Peter Yealands and his former company fined $400k
The Marlborough wine group pleaded guilty to five charges from MPI.
Coroner calls for drinking age to be raised following death
"It is incumbent on the state to further restrict access to alcohol."
Pedestrian hit by car in Blenheim
One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries and another has been treated.
Almost 300 electric scooter injury claims in month and a half: ACC
Injury toll includes 171 claims in Auckland and 102 in Christchurch.
Long wait for justice: The Beast's forgotten victims
Four brave women gave evidence about what they said Stewart Murray Wilson did to them.
Beast of Blenheim to return to prison for historical rapes
Police re-investigated Stewart Murray Wilson in 2016 and charged him on four more counts.
Pedestrian, 85, critical after being hit by car in Blenheim
Eighty-five-year-old man flown to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition.
Woman: Beast of Blenheim attacked me and cops joked
A victim of Stewart Murray Wilson's says police failed to take her allegations seriously.
'The Beast of Blenheim' found guilty of more rapes
His name, prior offending, and nickname were suppressed until verdicts were reached.
Alleged P cook in court
Nigel Taylor allegedly found with meth precursors and cooking gear
Beating suicide: Stories of hope shine through
Four Kiwis explain how they've come through dark times to lead fulfilling lives.
Mum who killed autistic daughter to be released from prison
Donella Knox, a solo mum, killed her after a 20-year battle with her violent outbursts.
Wanaka crash: Dead pilot's father survived 15 crashes
Dead Wanaka pilot's father Sir Tim Wallis nearly died in a Spitfire crash
No healthcare faults in Ruby Knox murder - review
Further deaths of disabled will occur if services not better funded, review says.
Sperm whale found dead near Blenheim
DoC rangers discovered the whale on Saturday, the cause of death is unknown.
Pharmac urged to fund cancer drug for all
Pharmac urged to change funding for drug for women with incurable breast cancer.
Missing schoolgirl found safe
Blenheim schoolgirl Faith Vincent who was missing overnight has been found safe and well.
'We are very worried': Girl missing after running away from school
Faith Vincent, 13, did not come home from school yesterday.
Police track down driver who left windscreen behind in crash
Police said initial reports suggested one driver left the scene after the crash.
Six fire crews respond to Blenheim sawmill blaze
Blaze in hopper at Blenheim sawmill requires "large manpower operation".
Too many clubs but the ace is amalgamation
Clubs are closing but it's not an epidemic, says Clubs NZ chief executive Larry Graham.
Nelson and Blenheim break rainfall records
Blenheim Airport recorded 199mm, or four times the normal amount of rain for the area.
70yo woman critical after head-on crash
A rescue helicopter has been dispatched to a car crash at Smiths Overbridge near Blenheim.
Stand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40C
You think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.