New ZealandMan sentenced after he punched, kicked cowA Reefton man who punched and kicked a cow at the Cape Foulwind dairy farm where he worked has been sentenced to community detention and community work.23 Jan 03:22 AM
TravelRoom check: Te Waonui Forest Retreat, Franz JosefEven the rain has a five-star edge at Te Waonui Forest Retreat, finds Bronwyn Sell.16 Jan 02:00 AM
AirlinesBook charts airline's bumpy ride to topEighty five years ago the carrier that was to become Hawaiian Airlines started commercial flights using a plane dubbed the "ugly duckling".26 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Breakers Boutique Accommodation, RunangaBronwyn Sell stays at a family-friendly place with dramatic ocean views near Greymouth.19 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandTourist missing on Arthur's Pass hikeA search is underway after a French tourist went missing on a mountain hike in Arthur's Pass National Park.13 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandTourist 'bereft' over crashA Chinese tourist who killed a friend in a rental car crash last week is “bereft” over the incident, a court has been told.10 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandTourist pleads guilty over West Coast crashA Chinese woman on a trip to New Zealand has pleaded guilty over a West Coast crash that killed her companion and injured two others.09 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandTourists seen on wrong side of roadA car driven by tourists was seen on the wrong side of the road shortly before it crashed on the West Coast of the South Island yesterday, killing one.03 Dec 11:25 PM
New ZealandDisease-carrying tick found on West CoastA blood-borne, tick-carried parasite, which causes serious a disease in cattle, has been identified for the first time on the West Coast.25 Nov 10:45 PM
New ZealandMiracle escape as boulder smashes van'Luckily for me, the van was sturdy.' A Greymouth woman has recounted the moment a massive boulder crashed into the vehicle she was sitting in.24 Nov 07:22 PM
New ZealandPregnant squatter: Officials change tuneOfficials have changed their tune on a "derelict" Mokihinui house where a pregnant woman had been living.04 Nov 05:30 AM
New ZealandConcern for pregnant squatterA police officer is concerned a pregnant woman is living in unsafe conditions in a rundown West Coast house -- but the Buller District Council won't do anything about it.29 Oct 09:36 PM
New ZealandWest Coast man located on remote trackA man who went missing while exploring remote areas in his four wheel drive in the West Coast has been located.11 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandDog rescued after five days in holeA golden retriever has been rescued after being trapped down a hole on the West Coast for five days.30 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandRiver swept car away, one missingEmergency services are continuing to search for a man who was swept away in a tributary of the Upper Grey River this morning.27 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandIntruder found standing over baby's cotA terrified Auckland mother was bashed in the head after confronting an intruder she found standing over her baby's cot on Father's Day, police say.23 Sep 04:48 AM
New ZealandDelivered to police in back of chiller vanTwo men who stole a car and dog were delivered to police in the back of a chiller van after a spectacular citizens' arrest in South Westland.17 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandNew marine reserves on West Coast openedFive new marine reserves have been officially opened on the West Coast today.07 Sep 01:47 AM
New ZealandGunpoint robbery for $100 in coinsA man has made off with $100 in coins after robbing a West Coast dairy at gunpoint last night, police say.23 Aug 02:09 AM
