LifestyleUni students create a buzz in the market with mead RTDs"Traditionally mead is a sort of desert style wine, very sweet and high in alcohol."23 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandTwo quakes hit five minutes apart near AkaroaBoth earthquakes were about 50km north-east of Akaroa.23 Dec 12:51 AM
New ZealandNearing the end of the tunnel: Major milestone in Pike River operationAt about 8pm on Tuesday, miners reached the Rocsil Plug near the end of the drift.23 Dec 12:34 AM
New ZealandChrist Church Cathedral restoration can begin in earnestThe Christchurch City Council has granted a critical resource consent for the project.23 Dec 12:09 AM
New ZealandPolice called after Christmas antics get out of handA 52-year-old man was arrested in Dunedin last night.22 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandDunedin man dies 8 days after wheelchair crashMichael James MacLeod, 46, of Dunedin, died on Sunday.22 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand'Provide some stability and leadership': New CDHB chief appointedDr Peter Bramley is currently chief executive of Nelson Marlborough Health.22 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandDreaming of a wet Xmas: Rain and cloud for South IslandMetService is forecasting a high of 16C in Christchurch on December 25.22 Dec 07:54 PM
New ZealandLolly scrambled: 121k worth of ecstasy hidden in sweet bagsKeith Singleton was arrested after police executed a search of his Queenstown home.22 Dec 06:39 PM
New ZealandCouncil staff wearing body cameras after poor behaviour from publicThere were 18 incidents of poor behaviour from the public between July 2019 and July 2020.22 Dec 06:19 PM
New ZealandResidents woken by 3.7 quake in Christchurch, South Island continues to rattleThe quake registered at a depth of 11km with its epicentre near Linwood Ave.22 Dec 04:45 PM
New ZealandWork and Income double killer's appeal failsRussell John Tully tried to fight both his conviction and sentence.22 Dec 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Like pea brown soup': Once pristine lake closed after algal bloomThe algal bloom is caused by increased nitrogen and phosphorus levels in the catchment.22 Dec 01:16 AM
New ZealandNeighbour tried to extinguish fire with garden hoseFour people were in the residence when the fire started but all of them were unharmed.22 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandBroadcaster Marcus Lush chases Invercargill City Council seatThe 55-year-old has lived in the south for 18 years.22 Dec 12:04 AM
New ZealandCalls for Port Otago chief to resignOut of 310 staff, 12 had taken early retirement and nine people had been made redundant.21 Dec 11:32 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Foreign fishing crews meant to isolate onboard shipsOne in every 10 of the mostly Russian crew tested positive for Covid-19.21 Dec 08:25 PM
New Zealand'Forgotten victims' of mosque attacks call for more supportThose who didn't suffer physical injuries are not eligible for ACC support.21 Dec 07:30 PM
New Zealand'He failed to keep children safe': Gloriavale principal stood down amid child abuse investigationFaithful Pilgrim did not secure the safety and wellbeing of learners, leavers tell.21 Dec 07:23 PM
New ZealandSouth Island's only tigers set to make first public appearanceThe 4-year-old big cats were transferred from Australia Zoo.21 Dec 07:14 PM
New Zealand30 years on: Woman's recovery after head impaled in horrific crashOn June 17, 1990, Mell Marshall was in a single-vehicle crash in Dunedin.21 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandDemand up 200%: City mission struggling under Xmas pressureThe mission's food supply is rapidly dwindling in the face of overwhelming need.21 Dec 06:17 PM
New ZealandFire at Verkerks factory shop in ChristchurchA fire investigator would be at the scene this morning to determine the cause.21 Dec 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing market going through the roof at holiday hot spotA property in Akaroa sold for $1 million above its rateable value.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin city councillor fails in legal battle over $12 parking ticketLee Vandervis was ticketed for exceeding the half-hour time limit where he had parked.21 Dec 02:48 AM
New ZealandHit the road Jack: How to avoid South Island Christmas traffic chaosA new NZTA tool shows predicted traffic flow based on last year's travel patterns.21 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandMistakes made in electric shock incident - WorkSafe NZOne worker was shocked when a 11kv line came into contact with a live 33kv line.20 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandFound: Ex-Gloriavale member missing for a weekConcerns were raised after Peter Faithful went missing on December 12.20 Dec 10:19 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured after car crashes into pole in ChristchurchTraffic management is in place at the intersection of Harvard Ave and Main South Rd.20 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandWarning after 'tussle' with group of cyclistsThe man received a warning from police for disorderly behaviour.20 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandMan's jaw broken as street violence continues in QueenstownThe attack is the latest in a string of violent incidents that have local police worried.20 Dec 08:50 PM
New Zealand'Our world has changed': Queenstown tourism landscape in for a resetQueenstown Lakes District councillor John MacDonald writes about Queenstown's future.20 Dec 08:49 PM
New ZealandFatal crashes leave scars in memorySergeant Tony Woodbridge has spent 27 years in the police.20 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandCaregivers warned over supplying minors with alcoholQueenstown's and Wanaka's populations increase exponentially over the holiday period.20 Dec 08:04 PM
