New ZealandInvercargill Mayor, deputy haven't talked in weeksThe latest ructions around the council table centre on Shadbolt's driver's licence.26 May 08:54 PM
New ZealandHome-made firearm 'unusually dangerous', court toldChristopher Dean Lees, 38, appeared in the Dunedin District Court on Wednesday.26 May 08:33 PM
New ZealandCalls for Sir Tim Shadbolt to explain licenceThe NZTA confirmed his full car and motorcycle licences have been suspended.26 May 08:05 PM
New ZealandJail for assault on former partner after racial abuseRaymond Michael McCarthy pleaded guilty to injuring with intent to injure.26 May 07:36 PM
New ZealandScott Base makeover: PM gets sneak peek; vows to visit frozen continentArdern praises scientific work and reveals she is a Shackleton fan.26 May 05:00 AM
TravelNZ Antarctic tourism to double with arrival of new cruise shipThe 2022 cruise calendar shows 'a significant increase in visitations' to the Ross Sea.26 May 02:44 AM
New ZealandLikelihood of death not enough to reduce ex-Victim Support boss's sentenceHis lawyer argued Charteris would likely die before he had served his sentence.26 May 01:52 AM
New ZealandAccused uttered 'death row, do me a favour' when told victim had diedMark Cowling died after an alleged dispute with a 'noisy neighbour'.26 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandLabour promises continued support for Otago businessesPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other MP's were in Dunedin yesterday.26 May 12:15 AM
New Zealand$1.47B new Dunedin hospital to have fewer beds than first promisedThe detailed business case for the hospital has been signed off by Cabinet.25 May 10:42 PM
New ZealandChristchurch City Council spending $40K on dog bark analysisCouncil using machine learning to analyse barking in bid to save time on complaints.25 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandNearly half an hour needed to list motorcyclist's injuries after fatal crashA 63-year-old woman is on trial facing a charge of careless driving causing death.25 May 09:13 PM
New Zealand-9.7C: Coldest start to the year for much of the southLake Tekapo was already sitting on -5C at 9.30pm on Tuesday.25 May 07:02 PM
New ZealandBroadcaster Chris Lynch leaving Newstalk ZBThe broadcaster had spent nearly 10 years with the company.25 May 07:20 AM
New ZealandHorrified partner recalls bloody scene after alleged stabbingHarrowing 111 calls played: 'If I let go of him right now, he's going to die.'25 May 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Boon for Dunedin': Plans for new-look Hillside WorkshopHillside will receive $85 million for new facilities to assemble wagons.25 May 02:26 AM
KahuGovernment invests $10m in support programme for Māori women in prisonThe announcement was made at Christchurch Women's Prison today.25 May 01:32 AM
New ZealandForest and Bird rejects council chair's 'conspiracy theory'Chairman Allan Birchfield is set to lose the leadership at a meeting next Monday.25 May 12:49 AM
New ZealandPlayground stolen from primary school by convoy in late-night theftThe equipment was waiting to be reassembled before the thieves struck.24 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: Herald podcast looks into Gloriavale sex abusers and secret communityHerald podcast A Moment In Crime looks into Christian community Gloriavale's sex crimes24 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandMargaret Mahy's house for sale; community keen to buy itThe author had lived in the Governors Bay house for 44 years until her death in 2012.24 May 08:40 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing rafter lost in Ahaura River enters day 2Police received a report that a man had fallen from a raft on Sunday.24 May 08:10 PM
New ZealandHome detention for attack on female bar managerRaymond Hemi has 11 previous convictions for violence.24 May 07:30 PM
New Zealand'I didn't see him': 63-year-old facing court over motorcyclist's deathThe woman is charged with careless driving causing the death of Jaydon Millar Tackney, 21.24 May 07:18 PM
New ZealandSubstandard care: Elderly woman dies at rest homeStaff unable to explain why the woman had multiple fractures to her shoulder and legs.24 May 05:56 PM
New ZealandDeadly noisy neighbour dispute: Was it murder?Exasperated neighbour cut power before he was fatally stabbed.24 May 02:30 AM
New Zealand'A perfect storm': Truck driver cleared of blame in fatal crashTwo people died when a truck travelling on State Highway 90 rolled over on a bend.24 May 02:24 AM
New ZealandHead Hunters MC chapter leader avoids jailLyndon Richardson admitted participating in an organised criminal group.24 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandDirect flights between Christchurch and Los Angeles set to launchThe flights are already available to purchase on the American Airlines website.24 May 01:20 AM
New Zealand3.4 magnitude Christchurch earthquake felt as far as AucklandGeonet reported the shake at 11.49am, with a depth of 9km, within 5km of the city.24 May 01:16 AM
New ZealandAlleged attempted burglar shot during altercation with homeownerPolice were called to the incident on Hide Rd in Timaru at about 3.30am on Sunday.23 May 10:36 PM
New ZealandRecipient of controversial tourism grant up for saleThe business was awarded a $500,000 grant plus a $1 million loan in Covid relief funding.23 May 10:19 PM
New ZealandRescue crews witness paraglider crash while attending false alarmThe rescue helicopter was initially called because of an accidental beacon activation.23 May 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Not doing so well': Parts of south still dry despite rainOamaru has only received 31 per cent of its average rainfall this month.23 May 07:38 PM