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One dead, five injured in crash, major highway closed
The crash involved a motorbike and a car, police say.
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“Ultimate sacrifice”: The airman who never returned home
A relative of a World War II airman wants to ensure he's never forgotten.
Nearly 50 cars in Blenheim broken into and damaged in one month
Most of the cars were stolen from outside homes.
Person dies in workplace incident outside BP service station
It is understood a person was found under a truck.
Man accused of abduction and rape of school-age girl in Blenheim
Police arrested the man after an incident near the Blenheim Railway Station.
23-year-old charged with abduction and rape in Blenheim
The accused is due to appear in the Blenheim District Court tomorrow.
Person arrested following incident at Blenheim Railway Station
Police cordoned off the railway station following an incident this morning.
Thousands report feeling earthquake across central New Zealand
The earthquake struck at 1.42pm and was magnitude 4.9.
Blenheim vape store burgled three times in one week, teenagers arrested
Youth Aid will work with the teenage offenders.
Three years, no answers: Midwife at breaking point after battle with ACC
Blenheim midwife Nicky Rasmussen has been battling ACC for injury treatment since 2020.
Over 100 holes left by metal detecting at Marlborough’s premier park
Metal detecting is not allowed on Marlborough's parks and reserves.
'It has taken everything': East Coast couple's home inundated by silt, storm debris
In an hour, Linda Gough saw her Tolaga Bay property covered in storm debris and water.
Sounds murders: Scott Watson’s dad speaks out on appeal evidence, Paul Henry’s column
Chris Watson hopes Court of Appeal hearing in May will finally clear son's name.
Hot, wet and humid: Aotearoa to swelter under high temperatures as rain moves in
Some places will reach close to 30C.
'A bit of rumble, then boom': Tens of thousands report feeling 5.8 quake
One resident said it was "a good shake".
'There have been many moments I wish I could take back my actions on that night'
Killer offers 'deepest apology' to his victim's family, and to the Blenheim community.
'I had to destroy clothing': Mum proves mould in state house
Tenant made a number of complaints but Kāinga Ora said there was no mould at the property.
Operation Cobalt: Gang pad raid leads to arrests
Kidnapping and aggravated robbery charges laid.
NZ airline releases 'all-you-can-fly' tickets
A thousand tickets for three months of unlimited travel around New Zealand for $799.
Cellar doors and stellar scenery: Why Marlborough is perfect for a winter getaway
You don't have to be a vino expert to have fun in this stunning corner of the south
Man threatened to chop off cop's head if he didn't get a cigarette lighter
He wanted to go to prison so he could get 'three hot meals, watch TV and work out'.
Rebels gang secretary pleads guilty to manslaughter after Blenheim bar brawl
Self-defence accepted as part of actions that caused seasonal worker's death.
'Both his loves are gone': Hope for two survivors as one takes first steps and other recovers from surgery
The group spent their final days sightseeing and enjoying each others' company.
One dead, one seriously injured after van v truck crash near Blenheim
The second serious road crash in two days in Marlborough.
Heartfelt tribute as family killed in Picton crash named
'He was devastated, he was crying a lot. Both of his loves are gone.'
Police confirm driver of van died in horror Picton crash
A friend of the family killed in a horror crash at Picton speaks about the tragedy.
'Absolute carnage': Seven killed in family-trip tragedy were returning from funeral
Shaken locals reported hearing loud bangs and emergency services were called.
Picton crash: Images reveal true horror of smash that killed seven
A van with nine people inside smashed head-on into a refrigerated goods truck.
'Carnage': Emergency responders' horror after seven dead in crash, including infant
An infant is among the seven who died this morning on SH1 near Picton.