The CountryWellington set for another wet, wild and windy dayGusts reached up to 120km/h in Wellington yesterday.20 Dec 07:15 PM
The Country'Constant roaring': Family's terrifying night as hillsides collapse around home'It sounded like a major earthquake every time the slips went.'20 Dec 06:49 AM
The CountryTwo new lizard species discovered in South IslandThe species are a skink and a gecko.09 Dec 10:22 PM
The CountryPolice name men who died in Bluff boating tragedyPolice have named the two men that died in Friday's boating incident in Bluff Harbour.21 Nov 03:54 AM
The CountryNeighbours at war: Woman says locals trying to drive her out over coal stanceFour years ago, anti-coal activist Carol Cudby Robinson moved to coal town Ohai.19 Nov 06:03 AM
The Country'It's tragic': Two dead and two in hospital after boating tragedy near BluffPolice were notified about 12.20pm that a boat was in trouble in Bluff Harbour.19 Nov 02:47 AM
The CountryCocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first timeArrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.18 Nov 08:00 PM
The CountryThe pet possum who held a woman hostage - and made headlines around the worldJuvenile marsupial that 'held woman hostage' outed as a stray pet, raised in a lunchbox.16 Nov 04:57 PM
The CountryCash and property forfeited following cannabis operationProperty and cash forfeited after investigation into a cannabis operation in Greymouth.16 Nov 02:36 AM
The Country50kg of cocaine seized in 10-month police probe, suspected Colombian drug ringPolice say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.10 Nov 11:49 PM
VideoAshburton A&P Show goes ahead without spectatorsFor the second year in a row the Ashburton A&P Show has gone ahead without spectators. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Daniel Tobin / The South TodayWatch08 Nov 09:17 PM
The CountrySouthland mayors happy with immunisation tourSome farmers said they had not been vaccinated yet due to the busy time at their farms.07 Nov 09:22 PM
The CountryDefensive karearea swoops disconcertWatch out for defensive swooping behaviour during the November-December nesting season.02 Nov 09:46 PM
The CountryWoman's excuse for crashed Mercedes fails the truth testSarah Davies left her badly damaged Mercedes at the bottom of a gully and walked home.28 Oct 05:44 PM
VideoFocus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Saturday 23rd Oct WrapCovid-19 made a return to the South Island on Saturday as 104 community cases of Covid-19 were reported including two under 12's in Northland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Oct 02:32 AM
The CountryNZX-listed company buys six South Island dairy farms for $61.4mToday's deal is NZRL's second major purchase of South Island farms.22 Oct 05:41 AM
The CountryAustralia approves quarantine-free travel for the South Island People living in South Island can travel to Australia from Tuesday. 16 Oct 08:25 PM
The CountrySam Neill selling his 'beautiful' original Gibbston vineyardTwo Paddocks "expanding and diversifying, and rationalising some aspects of what we do".15 Oct 10:21 PM
The CountryPossum trapper convicted over abusive messages to Chris HipkinsWayne McIvor, 53, also made 32 calls to emergency services and the police.12 Oct 02:42 AM
OpinionMike YardleyMike Yardley: South Island should be sealed off from the NorthOPINION: Delta will reach the South, but why give it an early invitation?08 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryLove a duck! Woman crashes after swerving to avoid ducklingsFarmer rushes to scene after hearing the sound of tyres screeching and then a loud thud.07 Oct 05:22 PM
The Country'A lot of stressed vets out there': Shortage takes its toll in the SouthA critical shortage of vets is set to get worse, heads of Southern practices say.07 Oct 01:00 AM
VideoSheep mustered near OmaramaSheep mustered near Omarama. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Stephen Jaquiery / ODTWatch03 Oct 11:00 AM
The CountryWhich regions made the biggest moves in ASB's economic scoreboard?The latest ASB Regional Economic Scoreboard shows significant movement pre-lockdown.27 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
The CountryBack to the future: NZ tourist town adopts daylight saving all-year roundWhen NZ "springs forward" this weekend, one town will never go back.19 Sep 10:41 PM
The CountryTwo days in dark: Internet and cellphone reception restored on West CoastInternet restored for thousands on West Coast after lightning strike melts fibre cable.14 Sep 04:07 AM
The CountryLightning causes forest fire, more than a thousand without powerFire crews in the South Island have been kept busy overnight.12 Sep 07:30 PM
The CountryUpdated: 'Trees down all over the place': Strong winds cause havoc, clean up beginsThe wild weather has hampered the ability of crews to get fires under control.10 Sep 12:08 AM
The CountryCock-a-doodle don't! Woman convicted for rowdy roostersNeighbours cry fowl over cacophony of crowing from free-range farm in new subdivision.09 Sep 07:12 PM
The CountryStorm havoc: Strong winds in South Island blow trucks off roadTwo trucks have come off the road and roofing iron has been sent flying in strong winds.09 Sep 08:23 AM
The CountryWild Wednesday: Rain, strong winds and snow to hit the countryMetService has issued road snowfall warnings.07 Sep 07:29 PM
The CountryComplexities of getting our food on to shop shelves in lockdownHow the Delta variant has blown a hole in the security of our supply chains.31 Aug 07:07 PM
The CountryResidents dispute quarry samples showing no cause for concernFears are building water pooling in the quarry is leaching into the city's water supplies.31 Aug 01:12 AM