Nelson Region

A man who was caught taking photos of bikini-clad girls on a beach in Nelson has had his conviction quashed by the Supreme Court.

A heritage concert venue in Nelson re-opens this weekend after an $8 million earthquake strengthening project.

An increasing number of storms will force more changes to forestry practices, a Nelson-based forest company says.

Five people reported overdue from a caving trip in the Motueka Valley have been found.

Locals near Murchison who were forced to endure a digital detox for 10 days after a lightning strike knocked out cell phone and internet services are now back online.

A Nelson-based iwi says it has to keep growing pine forests in the Maitai Valley near Nelson, even though it wants some of the land for other things.

Raquel Walker's equestrian performance coach Jeanette Garrett created a programme that enabled the disabled rider from Motueka to compete in last year's Special Olympics. She won a silver and two…

A formal complaint has been laid by Nelson's mayor after a councillor confronted colleagues over a decision to reduce funding for a zoo run by his wife.

A Nelson woman accused of rubbing rat poison on the face of MP Nick Smith has strongly denied the claim in the Nelson District Court.

More needs to be done to deal with severe horticultural labour shortages, which will only get worse, fruit growers in Tasman say.

The driver charged in relation to a car crash in Nelson in which a baby later died, has appeared in the district court.

Six hundred more trucks have been forced off the road in the safety alert over cracked and inadequate towing connections.

The woman found dead in a Nelson hotel last Friday has been named by police as Swiss national Yanyan Meng.

A 62-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 62-year-old woman at a hotel in Nelson overnight.

A Nelson man with a long history of violence has been sentenced to at least 17 years behind bars for the murder of an itinerant man who lived on a boat.

Migrants to Nelson-Tasman face widespread racial discrimination, language barriers that make it hard to get a job and living costs that act as a barrier to settling, a long-term study shows.