Pedal power through the vines
Alexia Santamaria enjoys the view and the exercise as she tours Marlborough's wineries on a bike.
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Landslip house uninhabitable
The owners of a Picton house hit by a landslip yesterday have been told the property is temporarily unfit to live in.
Rain causes slips, flooding
Residents of a Picton house escaped injury today when a landslip hit their home and broke through a wall, as torrential rain lashed central New Zealand today.
Picton celebrates ferry decision
A decision to keep the South Island ferry terminal base in Picton has been met with celebration in the Marlborough town.
Interisland ferries to stick with Picton
Picton will remain as the southern terminal for the interisland ferries, Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today.
Man jailed for life for murdering mother
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 15 years for murdering his mother in Picton earlier this year.
Street unites to beat the fears
Residents in one of the Marlborough streets battered by this week's quakes are seeking solace from each other while anxiously awaiting aftershocks.
Severe earthquakes strike
The severe earthquake which rocked NZ this afternoon sent workers in Wellington running into the streets as the ground shook and buildings swayed from side to side.
'It's a lot worse than last time'
Marlborough and Wellington residents tell their stories of today's earthquake and its aftermath.
Strong magnitude 4.9 jolt near Seddon
A series of aftershocks have rumbled across central New Zealand this morning, sparked by a strong magnitude 4.9 jolt near Seddon, Marlborough shortly before 1am.
Strong earthquakes jolt country
A shallow 4.2 magnitude earthquake has been detected near East Cape, after a strong aftershock near Wellington this morning.
Quake damage forces residents out
Residents have cleared out of a central Wellington street while urgent work is carried out on a quake-damaged carpark lift which could come crashing down in an aftershock.
Hundreds of claims after Wgtn quake
More than 1000 claims have been lodged with the Earthquake Commission following the swarm of quakes centred off the Seddon coast.
Fight against Marlborough salmon farms
An environmental group has plenty of confidence today heading to court to fight against new salmon farms being built in the Marlborough Sounds.
Hunter rescued after campsite washes away
A hunter with hypothermia has been rescued after his campsite was washed away in Fiordland this morning.
Women attacked as they slept
Two teens were sexually assaulted during a Picton home invasion, and a West Coast woman was attacked while she slept, in two separate attacks early on Sunday morning.
New breed of NZ pinot noir
Viva wine editor Jo Burzynska traverses plains, valleys and rivers on a pinot noir safari in Marlborough.
Iconic Interislander scenery may change
The trip on the Interislander is possibly the country's most beautiful ride. That's about to change if the Government proceeds with plans to shift the South Island ferry terminal to a windswept beach that looks like Dunkirk.
Marlborough Sounds car plunge victim named
Police have named a man who died after his car plunged more than 150m off a bank in the Marlborough Sounds on Monday.
Crash landing could have been avoided
A 2011 plane crash landing could have been avoided if the pilots were taught how hard to pull a landing gear lever, a report has found.
Paraglider injured in Marlborough
A paraglider pilot escaped with minor injuries when he crashed in steep bush in the Marlborough Sounds last night.
Nelson rescuers kept busy
A man who severed two fingers while splitting wood was just one of four incidents the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter attended yesterday
Driver killed while eating chips and dip
A young man who was killed when his car left the road and crashed into a tree was eating chips and dip at the time of the crash, a coroner has found.