New ZealandService station robber leaves empty-handedA knife-wielding man wearing a balaclava tried to steal cigarettes and cash from a Nelson service station this morning.02 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandSkid marks cover notorious blackspotBoy racers black out an intersection with tyre skidmarks.02 Jan 07:15 PM
New ZealandTramper rescued near KarameaA tramper has been winched to safety after slipping in Kahurangi National Park in the north-west of the South Island.02 Jan 09:40 AM
New ZealandRain set to dampen New Year spiritsThe MetService is forecasting rain for much of New Zealand today, perhaps ruining plans for post-party barbecues and sunbathing.31 Dec 07:34 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for 15-year-old girlNelson Police are seeking information to help find a 15-year-old girl missing from Richmond.31 Dec 04:56 AM
New ZealandWeather: Drizzle clears for fine NYEA weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild sex offender admits 15th breachA high-risk child sex offender in custody after admitting cutting off his electronic monitoring tag and going on the run.27 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandXmas weather: What are we in store for?What will start out as a cloudy morning for most of the country should clear as the Christmas day wears on, but the odd shower is in store too.24 Dec 07:18 PM
New ZealandXmas weather: Where will the sun shine?The best spots for enjoying a Christmas hamper outdoors will be in the Bay of Plenty, Nelson and Central Otago tomorrow.23 Dec 08:58 PM
New Zealand46yo man reported missing in Tasman Bay foundNelson police are looking for a person who was reportedly fallen overboard from a boat in Tasman Bay, Near Nelson.23 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandChristmas day forecast to be mainly fineWet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandWomen feared in trouble in Nelson LakesA personal emergency locator beacon has been activated near Angelus Hut between Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotoroa.17 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandTrailer spins out of control in close callDashcam footage has revealed a close call as an SUV and trailer spin out of control on a Nelson road.16 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandThe city that forgot about ChristmasWhile most of the country is awash with the Christmas spirit, it appears Nelson forgot about the festivities.16 Dec 07:41 PM
New ZealandFirefighter drains town's water for poolA firefighter has drained an entire town's water supply after filling up a school swimming pool from a hydrant in a small South Island town.16 Dec 06:56 PM
New ZealandPerson hurt after car crashes into swampA person has been hurt after the car they were in went off the Coastal Highway and into a swamp at Mapua, west of Nelson.06 Dec 06:56 AM
New ZealandDutch rock climber injured after fallA Dutch rock climber was injured after falling 14m at a popular climbing spot in the South Island this afternoon.06 Dec 05:51 AM
New ZealandLarge blaze at Nelson houseSix fire crews are battling a "well involved" Nelson house fire and searching the property to see if anyone is inside.02 Dec 09:07 AM
Freight and logisticsBoss to pay worker after welding explosionJudges orders boss to pay $12,000 to worker seriously injured when fuel tank exploded.24 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandShaw to run in Wellington CentralGreen Party co-leader James Shaw has decided to run in Wellington Central again in 2017.23 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandDry, windy day for much of the countryNew Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.19 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandQuake victims urged to dig own toiletsA further public health message has been issued for quake affected communities.16 Nov 09:50 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Ferry to Motueka refloatedPlans for a ferry between Whanganui and Port Motueka have been revisited. And pending a feasibility study by the council, could have the Mayor's support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandSchools close, exams disrupted due to floodingA number of schools have been closed due to flooding, affecting some students due to sit exams after afternoon.15 Nov 01:24 AM
New ZealandGuns stolen during tsunami alertThieves stole a number of firearms from a South Island house while the occupants were evacuated due to yesterday's tsunami warning.14 Nov 09:03 PM
New ZealandMost schools to open tomorrowMost schools will open tomorrow, following hundreds of closures after the quake.14 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandWorld reacts to deadly 7.5 quakeAs New Zealand wakes up to reports of the series of earthquakes to have shaken the country overnight the rest of the world is also coming to grips with the news.13 Nov 07:22 PM
New ZealandFirst the quakes, now the stormHeavy rain and wind is forecast to batter the upper South Island and lower North Island this afternoon.13 Nov 05:11 PM
New ZealandNight of quakes: Useful linksPrimary responsibility for civil defence emergency management at a local level rests with your local council.13 Nov 04:18 PM
New ZealandSunshine not set to last, MetService warnsIt's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a 13 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandFour Lotto players win $250,000Lotto players in Auckland, Paraparaumu, Nelson and Dunedin got a pleasant surprise tonight.12 Nov 08:11 AM
New ZealandLotto $44m: Tickets may top two millionLotto excitement has hit fever pitch, with more than two million tickets expected to sell before tonight's record $44-million draw.08 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandBuy-a-beach Kiwis at it againDuane Major and Adam Gard'ner set their sights on keeping a 6ha site at Tukurua Beach in Golden Bay, in Kiwi hands.07 Nov 12:24 AM
