Man dies in tractor crash after rescuing friend
A man who died when his tractor rolled had just helped rescue a mate.
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Waterfront property for sale. Price: Bitcoin
A section of land in Marlborough Sounds has been put up for sale in cryptocurrency Bitcoin
Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Deerhunters angered by 1080 deaths
Hundreds of deer carcasses reported after the Molesworth 1080 drop to fight tuberculosis.
Bid to break away from Auckland fails
Local Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.
Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
A second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours
Scott Watson: forensic report behind appeal
Convicted double murderer Scott Watson has filed a new appeal, citing new forensic report.
Missing hunter: Family appeals for sightings
Keen hunter Cameron Young, 37, was last seen in Kaituna, Marlborough.
4.5 magnitude quake rocks central New Zealand
Another moderate size earthquake rattles central New Zealand.
Stranded orca whale successfully re-floated
Dozens of people, including the army, were involved in the operation.
Orca whale stranded at Marlborough beach
An orca whale is stranded at Marfells Beach in Marlborough
Searchers scour rugged hiking trail for Colin Ross
No new clues after a dozen volunteers search for missing man Colin Ross over the weekend
Quake a factor in fatal crash - truckies
Traffic pressure on the Lewis Pass since the Kaikoura quake may have led to a fatal crash.
Missing Blenheim man's car found on West Coast
Police fear for the safety of Colin Ross who was last seen in Blenheim on October 25
First annual commemoration of NZ Wars
Martin Johnston looks at the first commemoration of the NZ Wars.
Railing collapses, four injured in Marlborough
Four men fell around 4m to the ground when railing gave way at Portage Resort Hotel.
Two men wrongly hanged - author
Researcher says new evidence discredits police informer
Teen winched to safety from Mt Robertson
The teen waited all day to be heli-rescued as cloud prevented the chopper coming close.
Rosy news for rose lovers, says wine judge
More rose wines than ever awarded medals this year as quality lifts.
National's big loss corrected by vote officials
Maori Party's initial win in rural Marlborough booth revoked.
Dead whale sparks caution for Nelson boaties
The dead whale appears to be drifting in a northerly direction.
Quake-hit rail line to reopen
Quake-hit rail line between Picton and Christchurch set to reopen.
Fire destroys quake-damaged hotel
The two-storey hotel was already badly damaged when it burned last night.
Couple rescued after boat wrecked on rocks
A couple were forced to spend the night outdoors after their boat ran aground.
Librarian told apologise or pay $100k for defamation
A teacher has been ordered to apologise or pay $100K to a principal for alleging bullying.
The Big Read: Accident or suicide? Mystery of missing boatie
Disappearance of seaman Kerry Blair likely accident, mishap, or suicide, coroner finds.
One dead after log hauler incident
Police and emergency services were called to the incident at 2pm.
School shut half its students out of NCEA
Withdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.
Jail after false claims of rape
Blenheim woman Joanne Kerr jailed for blackmailing man with false rape claims loses appeal
Sunday drive turns into eight-hour rescue
Three brothers were rescued eight hours after their ute became stuck in a flooded river.
Lines company denies blame for 6ha bushfire
Marlborough Lines is being blamed for a fire caused when a felled tree hit powerlines.
Govt pays $44m to clean up 100 NZ rivers
A day ahead of Labour's freshwater announcement, National has made its own.