Trees down, truck rolls as high winds hit
High winds are battering parts of New Zealand as a second weather system of the week sweeps through.…
Top of South Island hit by power outages as strong winds batter NZ
Power has been partially restored as “significant parts” of the top of the South Island and West Coast…
Mathew David Linch jailed for strangling, assaulting Nelson woman over rent dispute
A member of the public stopped to help and drove the woman to safety, with Linch following until…
Nelson junior weightlifter Litia Nacagilevu chasing 2026 Commonwealth Games glory
Norway was also her first senior World Championships. She set New Zealand junior and senior records, as well…
Health NZ warns of rising measles risk after new cases in Manawatū and Nelson
National Public Health Service (NPHS) public health medicine specialist Dr Sharon Sime said there is the potential for…
Nelson air traffic control tower opens late: Auckland-bound flight delayed
“In line with standard procedure, contingency measures were activated and pilots were notified.” One passenger on the flight…
Hayden Tasker’s trial for the death of police officer Lyn Fleming moved to Christchuch
Tasker pleaded not guilty to the charges at an earlier hearing. In the High Court at Wellington this…
Kiwis prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona open to rugby move but undecided on future
“There’s a lot of things I need to evaluate, I need to write down on paper, to make…
Teen friends killed as car rolls 98m on mountain in drunk crash
Neither had been wearing seatbelts, he said. “Although there is no evidence to indicate whether either or both…
Race briefing: Can anyone shake Nick Smith’s hold on Nelson?
Nelson is recovering from a natural disaster and is rapidly losing its regional economic crown to the Tasman…
Joshua Turner sentenced in Nelson Court for cabin scam; ordered to pay back ‘every cent’
“You advertised. You knew what you were doing and you went down the track, including exploiting [the victim]…
Nelson Tasman job losses worst in 30 years
The head of the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce says the recent job losses in the region are…