The CountryTragedy as woman's husband dies suddenly at start of lockdown"Everyone feels so helpless at the moment being in lockdown, in isolation."30 Mar 04:35 PM
The CountryAnatomy of a cluster: The conference linked to 17 coronavirus casesAuthorities are busy tracking close contacts linked to the World Hereford Conference.27 Mar 03:16 AM
The CountryCoronavirus: Four Covid-19 cases linked to Queenstown conference confirmedConference "was under way before enormity of what we've got on our plate became apparent."22 Mar 05:57 PM
The CountryDriving spree of destruction leaves two sheep deadA Dunedin man reported himself to police after his ram-raiding.17 Mar 07:43 PM
The CountryKea likely died from 1080 - DoCThe birds were among 12 monitored after the 1080 drop.12 Mar 06:29 AM
The CountrySouth Canterbury hailstorm cost passes $83mRelatively little was paid to farmers for damaged peas, sweet corn, potatoes, wheat crops.03 Mar 01:59 AM
The CountryHealth campaigner toasts new home in tavernSouthland Charity Hospital now has a home after being given a tavern.18 Feb 03:17 AM
The CountrySouthland prepares for potential problems from ex-tropical cyclone UesiCivil defence authorities have sandbags ready in parts of the Mataura River catchment.16 Feb 12:59 AM
The CountryMan dies after becoming trapped under tractorPolice called to the scene in Graham Valley Road, Motueka Valley, about 8.15am.12 Feb 10:15 PM
The CountryPanic gives way to reality in flooding aftermathAs water levels drop and evacuated families return to their homes, reality kicks in.06 Feb 05:43 PM
The CountryWaterworld: The NZ regions left sodden and counting a huge costTotal costs for the clean up following the floods are expected to run into millions.06 Feb 04:44 PM
The CountrySouthland floods: 'Everything is gone' Gore residents sayCars and homes flooded after Mataura River surges through the town.06 Feb 02:07 AM
The CountryLive: Southland flooding - Gore residents allowed backSouthland begins to enter recovery mode from a massive flooding event.05 Feb 05:00 AM
The CountryLive: 'You need to evacuate now': Flood waters still rising in SouthlandAuthorities are telling people in Southland not to be complacent about evacuating.04 Feb 11:30 PM
The CountryFears of toxic gas clouds as flood waters threaten Southland chemical stashThe chemicals, stored at an old paper mill, sit right by the river.04 Feb 09:49 PM
The CountryLive: Third Southland town told to flee floods, blocks of land under waterSome families were forced to wade through waist-high water to safety.04 Feb 08:28 PM
The CountrySlip near Queenstown: 'It sounded like thunder'Gibbston woman describes how slip sounded like thunder.03 Feb 09:41 PM
The Country'Near-death experiences': Teenager, family's lucky escapes in wild weatherAbout 100 trampers are being rescued by helicopter from Fiordland today.03 Feb 09:36 PM
The CountryWeather chaos: Landslide hits hut, rescue under way, flood destroys highwayRescue teams mustered this morning for evacuation of tourists.03 Feb 07:08 PM
The CountryCaution urged after gardeners struck by Legionnaires' diseaseTwo suspected deaths and dozen of cases linked to the hidden hazard in potting mix.03 Feb 06:05 PM
The CountryNo ordinary subdivision: $720k just for the sectionThe third stage of the Remarkables View subdivision is currently for sale.02 Feb 07:35 PM
The CountryHorror crash: Train, cars collide - one woman seriously injuredOne vehicle ended up on its roof in the rail crossing crash.30 Jan 12:26 AM
The CountryArrest after arborists threatened with samurai swordA man believed to be a resident of a motor camp was arrested by armed police today.29 Jan 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryReefton Distilling Co seeks $3.5m to fund growthReefton-based distilling company is eyeing export to Australia and Britain.27 Jan 04:00 PM
The Country'F*** off back to Russia': Political message to PM on farmer's fieldSouthland farmers are not against mowing political statements into their fields.19 Jan 01:36 AM
The CountryDoC aims to eradicate the wild pigs within 10 yearsPigs on Auckland Island are the only completely virus-free pig species.17 Jan 12:57 AM
The CountryFamily who gifted Marlborough beach slam 'ludicrous' bylawFamily fears Marfells Beach will become "dead" and void of enjoyment if bylaw goes ahead.16 Jan 08:18 PM
The CountryFrustration builds over Queenstown's 'faecal peak''How would you feel if people were going to the loo on your property?'16 Jan 07:37 AM
The CountryDrying out: Parts of North Island could soon be in droughtPockets of the North Island could slide into drought if a big rainmaker doesn't come soon.09 Jan 11:00 PM
The CountryLooters raid fire-ravaged pub - againA supported beam has also collapsed in the burnt out pub.09 Jan 04:54 AM
The CountryDigging in: Clyde digger row not over yetLocals say the digger is an eyesore and a 'blight on the town'.08 Jan 06:54 PM
The CountryLive: Weather chaos - tourists trapped in Franz Josef, giant slips block roadsHundred of tourists scrambling to find accommodation after storm battering.08 Dec 08:04 PM
The Country'Completely cut off': Man sleeps in car trying to get home for child's birthdayBad weather cuts off roads to Christchurch Airport, causing widespread chaos.08 Dec 08:55 AM
The CountryDramatic drone footage shows South Island highway washoutPart of SH72 will likely be out of action for a while as aerial footage reveals damage.08 Dec 02:20 AM
