The high school teacher under scrutiny for waving a slug gun in class and for his claims of an illustrious military career has voluntarily left the classroom while under investigation by the Teaching Council. On May 22, Marlborough...
Marlborough readers are in for a literary treat this winter, with the Marlborough Book Festival announcing 16 authors – including the festival’s first Booker Prize winner. Shehan Karunatilaka, who took out the prestigious Booker...
A community kitchen that provides free dinners and food assistance is reeling after a weekend break-in left its office damaged and vital cash stolen. Thieves targeted the Crossroads Charitable Trust on Redwood St in Blenheim sometime...
An inquiry has been opened into the death of crayfisherman Anthony Lund, whose vessel capsized on Monday morning. Two investigators with the Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) were sent to Kaikōura on Monday night and...