New ZealandNelson-Tasman flood victims re-entering homes as property assessments continueEvacuees are receiving calls to confirm their property assessment.23 Aug 04:10 AM
New ZealandWeather aftermath: State of emergency extended in Nelson for seven daysIt has been extended till 2.54 pm on Wednesday August 31.22 Aug 06:48 AM
New ZealandMan watches rocks fly past as hill slips around his Nelson home570 houses had been impacted in last week's deluge.21 Aug 08:05 AM
New ZealandWeather: Rain eases, leaving roads closed and residents asked to save waterCloud and occasional rain is forecast for Nelson.20 Aug 07:51 PM
New ZealandEye-watering damage as communities hit by storm, floodingIt's thought the wider recovery would take years.20 Aug 07:18 PM
New ZealandAerial photos show devastating impact of flooding in NelsonFields and paddocks now look more like rivers, and streets resemble streams.20 Aug 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Unbelievable' wild weather - more homes evacuated overnightHundreds of people have been displaced from their homes due to slips and flooding.20 Aug 05:40 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Rain-battered residents remain on edgeDramatic rescues, 500-plus evacuated, and fears recovery could take years.19 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandYoung candidate hopes to lead Nelson CouncilRohan O'Neill-Stevens is only 22, but hopes that could be to his advantage.19 Aug 05:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: Nelson home ripped apart by landslideA tenant reportedly had a lucky escape after sleepout plunged down a steep slope.19 Aug 04:25 AM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency declared in Marlborough; heavy rain expected overnight in TasmanMore than 400 homes have had to be evacuated in the Nelson area.19 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Nelson man lifted to safety in dramatic 4am rescueAccess to the Nelson home was blocked by a slip with no other way to exit.18 Aug 11:31 PM
New ZealandAnxious young beauty therapist 'callously dismissed', awarded $18kYoung worker sacked from beauty clinic after raising her anxieties with management.18 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Frightening, out of control' - Nelson residents flee as river bursts; Auckland also in firing line'We were told we had five minutes to get out.'17 Aug 08:33 PM
New Zealand'Coward's punch' leaves Good Samaritan on pavement with fractured skull, brain aneurysmVictim struck in the head in 'coward's punch' had no chance to defend himself.16 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandSpace scientist broke into woman's home, hid her passports and took photosAccomplished academic on home detention for premeditated intimidation of woman.11 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandToo afraid to say stop: Meth-induced sex turns into traumatic ordealMan blames brain injury for sex encounter that turned into traumatic incident for woman.10 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandDespair over low election candidate numbersA considerable number of council seats across New Zealand have no candidates.09 Aug 06:36 PM
New ZealandNelson couple donating pounamu to tamariki in state careMan to give all tamariki in state care a pounamu09 Aug 05:02 AM
New ZealandStatue stolen from memorial site recovered after police officer jumps into river following man'To see the memorial damaged in such a senseless way was extremely upsetting ...'08 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandSight unseen: $40K RX-7 deal done by messaging heads to courtDispute over performance car marketed as 'project'.03 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandCamp conflict: Man hospitalised after caravan beatingHome invader tells victim: 'I'm Hell's Angels and I'm going to f*** you up.'02 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandTenants compensated for power used by landlord to build tiny home on site'Elevated level of swearing' in landlord's texts to tenants over who should cut trees.28 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandFormer National MP Nick Smith eyes Nelson mayoraltyThe veteran politician retired from Parliament in June 2021.28 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandBail denied: Three in custody following 'seriously frightening' incidentTrio accused of burglary and kidnapping in remote area denied bail.27 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandDriver blames burrito for crash while driving drunk'I had a couple of beers and was distracted while eating my burrito'.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandGreat balls of fire: Meteor spotted above NelsonGreg Price on the photo of a lifetime.22 Jul 05:51 AM
New ZealandDiesel spray sparks trawler fire, Talley's to review maintenance proceduresTalleys is now actioning recommendations issued by the TAIC.21 Jul 03:21 AM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver blames throat gargle for high alcohol readingA night out playing darts while ill with sore throat ends in drink-drive conviction.19 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I started shaking all over': Man scoops huge $1m scratchie prizeThe man kept checking instructions on the ticket because he couldn't believe what he saw.15 Jul 12:06 AM
New Zealand'Stressed and bewildered': Client risked losing home in debt disputeThe censure of two lawyers would be a reminder to ensure their conduct was not repeated.14 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'It was clear she was a 14-year-old child': CrownFailure to find out teen's age before sex was the 'crux of the crime', court hears.13 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan says delivery of divorce papers drove him to drink and drive...againDrunk driver hit a parked car, then fled from police soon after his marriage ended.12 Jul 06:36 AM
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