The Southland economy is set to take a major hit.

Dunedin couple ripped off the Ministry of Social Development for six years.

Balclutha man well known to the criminal justice system jailed again.

The final round in Levin is scheduled for the weekend after Whanganui.

A promising student subjected a woman to a degrading assault, leaving her traumatised.

Brian Mitchell threw a towel over victim's head and forced him over a toilet.

A drunk driver accidentally broke the pelvis of a Dunedin woman who tried to stop her.

A lone survivor of a deadly crash told a witness: 'My friends are in there'.

He thought he was taking MDMA - and now police have issued a warning.

Tributes are pouring in for the two young men who died in a crash in Dunedin on Saturday.

Dunedin firefighters contain large blaze that broke out in commercial building.

A fire has engulfed a large building on King Edward in Dunedin tonight.

Two others were injured in the crash, including a truck driver.

A National MP posed for a photo with a toilet seat emblazoned with her face.

'Reality is compromise will be needed as they are too similar for both to continue.'

Selling pies to Kiwis — what could possibly go wrong?

John-Boy Rakete hit man to the ground, poured a drink on him. Victim died a year later.

Scientists watching groundwater in flood-prone Dunedin share some surprise positives.

Sales at the company dropped to about 50 per cent since the pandemic hit.

Paedophile admits to 'graphic' role playing as a priest abusing children online.

'We may look to a range of other regions to help accommodate future arrivals.'

Jemma Barltrop will host a much different occasion than originally planned.

It's about time then that the wandering albatross got its own day.

Reports of untested sailors entering Port Chalmers worry epidemiologist Sir David Skegg.

Name changed amid global outcry over systemic racism.

Lawyer accuses alleged victim of living in a 'fantasy'.

A Dunedin man suffered serious brain trauma after being king-hit in town.