Nelson Mail - May 30, 2026

Flood risk dilemma: stay or go?

Pulling together to raise money for hospice care

Take it slow

Lost and unsolved

Turner

Conservation win as takahē return

Councillor says she won’t quit

Pool, hub kicked down line

Roading and radiology get boosts

Planned 9.9% rise ‘double whammy

Mixed weather for the long weekend

Snap decision saved a life

PM backs Willis over super row

Penk hoping for sit-down with Hegseth

Opinion A debate we simply can’t avoid

Budget move makes it harder for charities to raise funds

Curious absence of nuclear arms

Five-minute quiz

Inside the Reserve Bank’s OCR split

A frustrating lesson in the perils of mistyping an account number

Growth fund leaves councils with ‘no excuses’ for inaction

France repeals slavery-era law

Fund supports vital conservation work

Justice Department opens E Jean Carroll probe

Tentative deal to extend ceasefire

Taylor Swift attack plotter convicted, jailed for 15 years

Israeli, Russian forces added to blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones

Dormitory fire kills at least 16 students

Farmer’s daughter changed world of science

Southern soul singer was also known for raunchy hits

Wild, lost and unsolved NZ stories with no ending

Sea of support

Braised beauties

What to do in the garden this week

Lilium – lilies

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Pitch-perfect thriller a safe bet

Series of YouTube shorts lose their magic on the big screen

Peake performance adds weight to political drama

Shinedown shifts from usual formula

What to know before you buy

Southland’s NBL league leaders focus on ‘unfinished business’

Future Silver Ferns coach in frame

Foxcroft almost completes Black Caps journey on test debut

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Warriors seek a slice of history

All White hits 1 million followers in ‘pretty crazy’ 48 hours

Unequal Super Rugby format in real need of finessing

Team lineups

Warriors’ longest winning streaks

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