New Zealand$100k in fines after cruise ship grounds in NZ's remote subantarctic islandsCaptain decided to continue cruise to Auckland Islands after the ship's grounding.02 Oct 02:38 AM
New ZealandFire at Tiwai Point aluminium smelterThe fire had completely destroyed an internal building at the plant.08 Sep 08:03 PM
New ZealandTwo rescued after boat capsizesOne person was seen clinging to a chilly bin in the water.11 Aug 05:29 AM
BusinessCar dealer to pay $41K over Corvette defectsThe $41,999 Chevrolet Corvette showed issues during its first major outing.22 May 04:18 AM
New ZealandThe best (and worst) of April fool's jokesWant your April Fool's Day fix? Here's some of the best since way back.31 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Who ate all the pies? Great white shark's Kiwi snackA seagull also had a lucky escape during the incident.10 Mar 07:22 AM
New ZealandMike King taking hope on the roadKing will ride from Cape Reinga to Bluff tto talk about mental health.18 Feb 07:45 PM
New Zealand100-hectare blaze on Tiwai Pt, near BluffFirefighters battling huge blaze within 500m of Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter.22 Jan 08:51 AM
New ZealandWoman plans to run from Bluff to Cape Reinga in 50 daysNZ chosen for run partly due to its shocking domestic violence rate11 Jan 12:41 AM
New ZealandMan stabbed in SouthlandA man is in hospital waiting for surgery after being stabbed.18 Nov 02:44 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Cycling to stop suicideA Kiwi couple pedal to raise mental health awareness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Oct 05:02 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Cycling to stop suicideA Kiwi couple pedal to raise mental health awareness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Oct 05:02 PM
New ZealandWorried mum organises search party for daughterThe young Russian tourist was quite surprised to be 'found' by a search and rescue team.26 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandTourist calls bluff on famous signpostA Scottish tourist has pointed out the famous signpost in Bluff is all wrong.23 Sep 12:02 AM
New ZealandEmpty shoes for people lost to suicideBereaved Kiwis are carrying the shoes of their lost loved ones around the country.27 Aug 08:51 AM
New ZealandSchool shut half its students out of NCEAWithdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.15 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandHorror night on roads: 16 hurt, 1 deadThere were seven crashes, including one fatal smash, on New Zealand roads overnight.30 Jun 07:12 PM
New Zealand$14k fine for illegal paua haulThe company's director was fined so the judge could send a message to other directors.14 Jun 12:24 AM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Top cop and former drug lord lead fight against PA hui raising awareness on P was held in Ngongotaha. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Jun 07:05 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Top cop and former drug lord lead fight against PA hui raising awareness on P was held in Ngongotaha. Watch10 Jun 07:05 AM
SportPlayer drain killing rugby clubsIn the fourth of a five-part series, we go to the extremities to gauge the state of rugby.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst Tasman rower's 50% chance of deathFirst Tasman rower had no two-way radio communication once out of sight of land.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed at Bluff portA man run over by a loader at the country's southernmost deep-water port has died.23 Feb 08:19 PM
New ZealandPetition for better summer headed for ParliamentThe fight for a better summer is going all the way to the Beehive.25 Jan 11:07 PM
New Zealand'The race is finished, but I am alive'After three days fearing his stricken yacht would fall apart at sea, exhausted sailor Thomas Ruyant is grateful to be back on dry land in Bluff this morning.20 Dec 09:49 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Outlook for Someday winner from Manawatu15 year old Palmerston North girl, Sarah Ridsdale wins her first film award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Dec 07:02 AM
New ZealandEight windows smashed at police stationPolice believed someone damaged the windows between 5pm and 8pm and were appealing for help from the community.29 Nov 09:05 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into Bluff house fireAn investigator has been called in to determine if a house fire in Southland is suspicious.27 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandSearch for divers called offPolice say that no one had been reported missing and no one was overdue to return from sea.08 Oct 07:08 PM
New ZealandMissing Bluff divers: Focus on vehiclesSearch continues in Bluff Harbour for two divers feared to have been swept out in the strong current.08 Oct 01:23 AM
New ZealandWho We Are: The Jedis of the worldA 6200km road trip comes to an epic end, and a startling conclusion, in a place of pilgrimage.28 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak at Bluff containedAn ammonia leak that threatened to force the evacuation of Bluff has been contained.10 Apr 03:07 AM
New ZealandPolice name man killed in wharf crashA man who died after the truck he was in went over the edge of a wharf was a well-known and loved person in his local community.04 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandDivers pull body from truckDivers have pulled the body of a man from a truck which went into the water at the South Port wharf at Bluff this afternoon.03 Dec 01:56 AM