Search for missing trampers suspended as bad weather sets in
Unfavourable conditions have meant both air and land-based searches are not safe.
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Search for missing trampers abandoned due to bad weather
Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds haven't been seen since May 9.
Nelson artist threatened for non-Maori moko painting
Romney was likened to a witch who should fly away on a broom and leave Māori art alone.
Seeya, sunshine: Rain on way as high heads east
Our good run of weather had to come to an end.
Missing trampers: Alpine cliff rescue team join search
Weather could affect search capabilities over the next few days.
Search resumes for missing trampers last seen almost two weeks ago
More resources are being put into the search for two missing trampers.
Footprints and historic campsite found in search for missing trampers
Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds have not been seen since May 9.
Search for missing trampers to continue overnight
'We have been searching from the river mouth up into the high country.'
The search for Jessica and Dion: Trampers missing for 10 days
Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds entered the Kahurangi National Park on May 9.
HQ bar's Leo Molloy criticises 'insignificant' Labour MP
Labour list MP Marja Lubeck said the bar wasn't supporting NZ's 'team of 5 million'.
Kiwi TV station airs controversial Covid-19 anti-vax doco
Mainland TV director Gary Watson claims the documentary is balanced.
Wild weather surges north as wind gusts of over 100km/h batter centres
Wind, rain and mild temperatures today but frosty change coming.
Half of central NZ businesses need more financial help to survive
'A storm is brewing': Some businesses have only a few more wage-subsidy pay cycles left.
Thousands more masks found with crumbling elastic
More face masks deemed unfit for purpose in the fight against Covid-19.
Hunker down in lockdown: Easter weather to deteriorate across NZ
The golden weather is coming to an wet and chilly end for some.
A fifth of central NZ businesses have no contingency plan
'It's frightening, in some ways you'd say is it a bit Kiwi? You know, she'll be right?'
Local Focus: Modern Forager bridges gap between growers and customers
New website gives hope to regional growers. Made with finding from NZ On Air.
Coronavirus: Spanish couple's hunt for a room
Pregnant Spanish woman among thousands of visitors stranded in NZ.
Family of drag racers national champions
The Rivers family have thumbed their noses at adversity and claimed a national title.
Sexually harassed by priest: Anglican parishioner finds justice after 15 years
The parishioner's settlement includes changes to church process and $100,000.
Nelson's confirmed cases revealed: 20yo and 67yo women in self-isolation
First two cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the region are both travel-related.
Kayaker dies after falling from kayak in Tasman District
Paramedics worked to give the man CPR, but he could not be revived.
Who's got the best sav? We visit Nelson, Marlborough and the Top of the South
Great holiday tips for Nelson, Marlborough and the top of the South Island
Plane makes forced landing near South Island highway
The plane has made an emergency landing into mudflats near Motueka.
Mosque shootings one year on: How is your community marking anniversary?
Events are planned around the country to mark one year since the March 15 attacks.
'What are you doing mate?': Tourist fined after filthy act on lawn
A German tourist has been fined after being caught pooing on the grass verge of a street.
Green MP joins local leaders to launch climate forum
Green MP James Shaw said climate change response is now being seen around the country.
Grounded: Lawyer banned from Air NZ 'considering her options' after Koru Lounge fight
A High Court decision dismissed her appeal for the travel ban to be lifted.
Koru lounge spat: 'Abusive' lawyer fails to have her Air NZ ban lifted
Behaviour found to be 'offensive' - and later one staff member was in tears.
Nelsonians longest living in New Zealand
Latest Statistics New Zealand figures show Nelson residents live the longest.
How you can win a $4500 getaway at Maruia River Retreat
Lorna Subritzky stays at Maruia River Retreat and if you enter our competition so can you.
Weather: Water and fire restrictions stretch the country as summer sizzles
Many councils have water and fire restrictions due to parched conditions.
Is Ruakākā NZ's next beach volleyball hub?
Ruakākā Beach was considered by the tournament organiser as the best he had seen.