Jellyfish-like creatures invade West Coast beaches
Tens of thousands of jellyfish-like creatures have washed up on Greymouth beaches.
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Westland Milk Products on road to recovery
After a rocky couple of years Westland Milk Products is on the road to recovery.
1941 shootings: Police victims honoured at new venue
The 1941 Stan Graham shootings remain the greatest single loss of police in New Zealand.
Cocaine smuggling: 'I never thought I was being set up'
Kiwi pensioner caught with 2.5kg of cocaine is back in NZ after being cleared by jury.
Man charged with sex offences at Gloriavale
Name suppression for man facing historic sex offence charges.
Missing boatie: Searchers ready to resume
Greymouth fisherman still unaccounted for after the Wendy J sank 12 days.
Teenager Andrew Field hailed a hero
Teenager Andrew Field saved three children from a car wreck.
Spring Creek mine to be broken up, sold by tender
The coalmine that once fired Greymouth's economy will be broken up and sold by tender.
'Buy a cat': Judge jails man who set dog on publican
The man who ordered his dog to attack a Greymouth publican has been sent to prison.
Missing West Coast boaties: Search continues
No further clues have yet emerged of the whereabouts of the two missing crew members.
Skipper reveals chaos as ship sinks, wait for rescue
Dressed in shorts and a T-shirt, he took shelter in a bush and drank from a nearby creek.
Police dive squad aiding search for missing boaties
The search for two boaties missing since Thursday near Smoothwater Bay continues today
Search resumes for missing Wendy J fishermen
The Wendy J ran aground and sank after its propeller snagged on rope.
Claire Trevett: Ardern navigates out of tax whirlpool
Jacinda Ardern looked a bit hesitant about a photo op involving whitewater rafting today.
Jacinda Adern feted by Coast Labour faithful
The Jacinda roadshow packed out the Regent Theatre in Greymouth this morning.
Ardern unveils West Coast development plans
Labour leader promises $20m upgrade for Buller Hospital and funding for cycle trails.
Man who killed 15-month old son named
32-year-old Dane Blake killed his 15-month-old son Leith Hutchinson in 2015.
Teen's heroics save children from frozen river wreck
Boys were at risk of drowning in wrecked car or being swept away by swift river.
Councillors shocked at state of Greymouth CBD
Grey district councillors shocked at the state of parts of the CBD during a town walk.
Whitebaiters primed for season opening
West Coast Whitebaiters have their nets ready for the season opening tomorrow morning.
Bar/Fly: Monteith's Brewery, Greymouth
The West Coast has seen booms and busts but the beer has been flowing for 150 years.
Cocaine case: Beekeeper scammed online, says lawyer
Kiwi charged with smuggling cocaine to Australia fell for an online scam, his lawyer says.
Rider who died in motorcycle crash named
The 46-year-old was riding his motorbike when he was in a crash with another motorbike.
Greymouth man jailed for eight years after vicious bat attack
Bat attack that caused brain damage showed "extreme violence without provocation".
From popular student to Morrinsville gunman: Who is Rollie Heke?
He was the "good-looking" all-rounder as remembered by former classmates
The Big Read: Grim tragedy in a small West Coast town
Neighbours recall tale of woman who jumped to her death in 1967 after killing her husband.
Vicious beating: West Coast trio jailed
West Coast trio who bashed and left a man for dead, were jailed yesterday.
Arrest after sword-wielding robbery
A man has been arrested after allegedly robbing a petrol station with a samurai sword.
Further serious crash shuts southern highway
Second South Island highway closed after major incident.
Police hunt samurai-sword wielding robber
The offender entered the store with a 50cm sword and stole cash before fleeing.
GPS tracker nabs West Coast truck thief
An activated GPS tracker spelled arrest for a troubled West Coast truck thief.
Pike River: New video raises questions
Video shows wooden pallets and a pair of spectacles were not burned after the explosion.