TravelKia ora: AshburtonFor rural friendliness and city fun, this gem has it all, finds Elisabeth Easther.06 Nov 08:30 PM
New Zealand98 jobs to go at MSD, 107 to be madeNearly 100 jobs are set to go at Work and Income - but the government says even more new roles will be created.03 Nov 10:33 PM
New ZealandAshburton to get new Winz office after shootingWork and Income's Ashburton clients will be able to meet with clients face to face again when the Ministry of Social Development establishes a new base in a modular building on the Ashburton Police site on Havelock St.07 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandWinz shootings: New charges laidNew charges, including a second attempted murder count, have today been laid against alleged Ashburton Work and Income double killer Russell John Tully.22 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandParty leaders to join Winz memorialPM John Key and Labour leader David Cunliffe are expected to be among those attending today's public memorial service in Ashburton for the Winz shooting victims.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinz shootings: Hundreds expected for memorialHundreds of people are expected to gather for a public memorial service this week dedicated to the victims and survivors of last Monday's Work and Income shootings.09 Sep 05:05 AM
New ZealandBomb threat hoax targets Foxton WinzAn investigation is underway after a bomb threat hoax at the Foxton Work and Income office last night.08 Sep 07:24 PM
New ZealandWinz killings: Suspect's bike foundPolice investigating the double fatal Work and Income shooting in Ashburton say they have found a mountainbike and personal items which may belong to the suspect.07 Sep 05:48 AM
New ZealandFuneral for victim of Ashburton shootingSocial Development Minister Paula Bennett and Work and Income staff were among about 300 mourners at the funeral of Susan Leigh Cleveland in Alexandra today.06 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandFirst day of spring heralded a tragedyThe morning began like all others for three women in the Winz office.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMoment of silence for Ashburton victimsPublic servants will observe two minutes of silence at 9.51am on Monday to remember those who lost their lives a week earlier in the Ashburton Work and Income shootings.05 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandWinz killings: Police appeal to public to help locate bikeAshburton police are appealing to the public to help them locate a black mountain bike and any other items belonging to alleged Winz double murderer Russell John Tully.05 Sep 02:19 AM
New ZealandPolice kept quiet on 'missing' shotgunPolice investigating the Work and Income murders had possession of the alleged shooter's gun for two days before telling the public they had located it.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCandlelight vigil for Winz victimsSurrounded by friends at the club where they spent most Thursday nights, Peggy Noble's partner of 11 years stood in her honour.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOffices to be 'locked down'A security review of Work and Income offices is being carried out following the double shooting at an Ashburton office on Monday.04 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandWINZ killings: Town honours victimsAs the small town of Ashburton comes to grips with yesterday's horror shooting, locals are turning their attention to planning memorials to honour the slain.02 Sep 07:43 AM
New ZealandTully 'didn't have firearms licence'Accused limps into court as police refuse to say if the weapon used in the shootings had been recovered, while another office is locked down after a threat.02 Sep 02:25 AM
New ZealandShooting suspect rejected helpPaula Bennett says "there's lots of tears" for shooting victims as she reveals accused gunman had rejected further help from Work and Income.01 Sep 11:09 PM
New ZealandHorror of WINZ killingsFarmer Dan White knew a gunman was on the loose when he went to move a mob of sheep. He saw a man in a paddock 20m away.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandInside the mind of the accused gunmanThe suspect at the centre of yesterday's triple shooting was a sick, homeless man who had returned to Ashburton to die.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Huge relief' after shooting arrestAshburton residents can sleep easy tonight after a suspected gunman who allegedly shot dead two Work and Income workers and injured another was take into police custody.01 Sep 07:55 AM
New ZealandAshburton shooting: Latest UpdatesFollow here for live updates from the hunt for the gunman after two people were shot dead in the Work and Income office in Ashburton.01 Sep 05:57 AM
New ZealandAshburton shooting: Suspect arrestedArmed police have apprehended the man sought over the fatal shooting of two people at a Work and Income office this morning.01 Sep 05:35 AM
New ZealandWitnesses speak: 'I could feel the air whoosh past my head'A witness to today's shooting tragedy in Ashburton said he saw a staff member from Work and Income run after the shooter yelling "You bastard, you've blown her to bits".01 Sep 04:44 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters: Emails to suspect kept bouncing backSuspect in shooting had said he wanted Winston Peters to investigate town's treatment of him.01 Sep 04:39 AM
New ZealandLarge blaze at animal feed storeFive fire appliances are battling a large blaze at an animal feed store in an industrial park in west Ashburton this morning.27 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandPost-mortem today on body found in AshburtonA post-mortem will be carried out this morning on a man's body found in Ashburton.01 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandGirl, 8, 'grabbed' in Ashburton'She's a brave wee girl', say police of an eight-year-old who was grabbed from her driveway and put in a car before she managed to escape.06 May 11:11 PM