Nelson landlord loses bid to end fixed-term tenancy early after domestic violence trauma claim
The woman said her PTSD was exacerbated by her having autism and, in order to heal properly, she…
Floods, closures and job losses rock Nelson’s economy
The Nelson-Tasman region is reeling from devastating floods, the closure of its largest sawmill and the potential loss…
Nelson’s economic woes: Kitchen Things, Eves Valley sawmill, Proper Crisps, Sealord factory closures see hundreds of jobs go
“It raises real tough questions for us regional leaders about how we can get our economy out of…
Swathe of weather watches and warnings issued for the South Island
Kiwis in the South Island should make the most of today’s “nice clear skies” before a swathe of…
Increasing numbers of pet turtles being found in South Island waterways
The number of pet turtles found in waterways across the South Island is increasing, with concerns about the…
Memorial bench swept away in Tasman floods washes up on Kāpiti Coast
A memorial bench swept away in severe flooding at the top of the South Island earlier this year…
Shamah Riley’s surprise attack on Nelson Woolworths manager ‘appalling and upsetting’
Woolworths NZ says it’s unfortunate that staff too often found themselves in harm’s way when they were “just…
Two earthquakes rattle Wellington, South Island
More than 7000 people reported feeling the quake on GeoNet’s website. It was felt in Marlborough, Tasman, Wellington…
SPCA worker injured retrieving runaway cat after man frees shelter animals in Nelson
Nelson centre manager Amy Sturkenboom said all the animals were found within a couple of days, with the…
Former All Black turned dentist Dr Keith Nelson dies, aged 86
“Keith’s legacy lives on through his family and his enduring impact on the rugby community,” said Auckland Rugby.…
Nelson man Storm Constable-Carter guilty of creating and sharing extreme child abuse content
The 22-year-old pleaded guilty in the Nelson District Court today to 50 charges linked to his possession and…
Night joggers followed by Aaron Fahey; convicted and fined in Nelson court for indecent gesture
His behaviour, which included following the girls, frightened them to the extent that the younger girl began to…