New ZealandCharity walker warned by police before he was hit by carPolice seek information after walker run over by green sedan.18 Apr 11:02 PM
TravelWhat to do in Bluff in oyster seasonThe festival is sold out, but there are many other ways to enjoy oysters in the region.14 Apr 04:52 AM
New Zealand'It could mean the end of it': Fears after parasite found in oystersYesterday, three wild oysters were found to be infected with Bonamia ostreae.25 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandAnother 75,000 tonnes of toxic waste stored near Tiwai PointThe Bluff aluminium smelter says it does not yet know what to do with the material.07 Mar 09:03 PM
New Zealand'Passionate' Southlanders queue for oysters after successful start to seasonBarnes Oysters has caught 3000 dozen since the season began on Monday.02 Mar 08:55 PM
New ZealandBluff oyster season begins: Boaties set-off on Foveaux StraitBoats are set to hit Foveaux Strait today for the beginning of the oyster season.28 Feb 07:01 PM
New Zealand'It's terrible': Environment Minister slams smelter's stockpiling of hazardous wasteThe smelter at Bluff has stockpiled 106,000 tonnes of cyanide-laced hazardous waste.22 Feb 08:59 PM
KahuIwi warns of environmental and economic fallout at Tiwai PointRio Tinto has already announced its intention to exit Tiwai Point in August next year.16 Dec 09:04 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: Wellington and South IslandFull list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBankruptcy fear: Sir Tim Shadbolt says he can't pay $350,000 in legal billsThe Invercargill Mayor reveals personal struggles in an exclusive interview.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouple at centre of Bluff cluster share their story"I want to look back at that day, not everything after it," the bride said.31 Aug 08:12 AM
AgribusinessThe Road Ahead: What's really happening in the engine room of NZ tourismFrom Queenstown to Hokitika, Covid-19 has caused carnage.04 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters raises temperature over smelterCOMMENT: If Coalition relations were not strained before, they will be after this week.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeters quotes Hitler, takes swipe at Ardern in Tiwai speechPeters says he would facilitate a deal to keep the smelter in Southland if re-elected.24 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandFire crews responding to incident at Mataura ouvea siteThe potentially hazardous substance is a byproduct of production at Tiwai Point smelter.19 Jul 02:46 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyThe 622 megawatt question overhanging the generation gameThe closure of the Tiwai Point smelter will usher in a new era for NZ's power generators.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandArdern distances herself from Peters' smelter buy-out commentsPeters suggested a buy-out of the smelter – Ardern suggested that's not on the cards16 Jul 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyRevealed: How far Meridian was prepared to go to keep its biggest customer"We felt that it was a pretty compelling package," Meridian CEO says.10 Jul 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyTiwai Point closure: What Transpower must spend to shift excess power northEnergy prices may fall but consumer power bills may also be affected by transmission cost.09 Jul 05:52 AM
New ZealandLet the light in: Winter solstice sets us on path to brighter daysIt's our shortest day - so how much extra daylight can we expect tomorrow?20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum frustrated after 'horrible' Covid-19 testing debacleThe mother of Whangārei woman said the ordeal had been highly frustrating19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst Matamata cluster case had returned from IrelandMatamata cluster began with a person travelling from Ireland to NZ and visiting bar.07 May 03:50 AM
New ZealandSouthern DHB 'confident' transmission from Bluff cluster stoppedJust 14 active cases in region compared with 101 a few weeks ago.28 Apr 11:27 PM
BusinessCovid-19: Restaurant at centre of Bluff wedding cluster reopensOyster Cove director Ross Jackson has received support from the Bluff community.27 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandA mates' trip to New York, a rugby team and a stag party - NZ's 16 Covid-19 clustersMany are linked to big events, described as 'a mixing bowl for infection'.27 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters: 'No value in saving Covid people if greater social damage caused'The decision on whether to move to alert level 3 will be announced today at 4pm.19 Apr 04:45 PM
New ZealandMatamata coronavirus cluster results in deathMan in his 90s linked to Matamata cluster of Covid-19 one of two deaths confirmed today.16 Apr 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Deeply upset': Air NZ flight attendant speaks out as Bluff wedding cluster nears 100 casesNinety-two infections are now linked to each of the two significant clusters.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ steward who went to Bluff wedding 'deeply upset' by coronavirus outbreakAir NZ steward linked to virus cluster says he followed health guidelines.15 Apr 10:52 PM
New Zealand10th death: Elderly man believed to have died from Covid-19 in InvercargillEmergency services were called to a house in Kingswell, Invercargill, last night.15 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandWellington Covid-19 death was father of groom at Bluff weddingThe Wellington man was the father of the groom in the Bluff wedding cluster.14 Apr 12:30 AM
