New Zealand'Extreme, prolonged, repeated': Woman's leg smashed in attack by ex-partner40-year-old Troi Ashby appeared in the Dunedin District Court yesterday.09 Dec 07:38 PM
New ZealandGrad's 3000km journey ends with ceremony postponedJesse Miller completed a three-year bachelor of radiation therapy at Otago University.09 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandPolice justified in shooting Kurow man, IPCA saysGraeme Sydney Warren was shot in the driveway of his house in Kurow on December 5.07 Dec 10:05 PM
New ZealandMosque gunman shot himself months before attacks, hospital did not tell policeTerrorist was treated for injuries but hospital staff did not tell police.07 Dec 08:53 PM
New ZealandDriver punched in road range incidentThe offender was located, arrested and charged with dangerous driving and assault.06 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandGrim weekend on southern roadsTwo people died on the roads on Saturday and a third serious crash happened near Clinton.06 Dec 06:39 PM
New ZealandDunedin SPCA bracing for 'kitten season'A Dunedin animal shelter is calling for foster carers as it prepares for kitten season.06 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandFraudster's firms have just $13k. He owes his victims more than $12mDisgraced financial adviser Barry Kloogh was jailed for over 8 years for theft and fraud.05 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandLocked to train tracks: Activists rail against coal in Dunedin protestProtesters have stopped a coal train from running by locking themselves to the tracks.04 Dec 09:42 PM
New ZealandDrug dealer loses last-ditch 'stress' plea to keep homeKelvin Wisely said he would suffer severe anxiety without a home to return to from prison.04 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandParty attack: 'Am I really free?' - man's 19 months of anguish before case cannedA man spent more than 19 months on bail, but charges were dismissed after just one day.04 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandOwner of killed pet: 'I wish the dog attacked me instead'The sad attack bears an eerie similarity to another mauling in Dunedin this week.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'She lost the plot': Woman avoids jail after charity rip-offShe started stealing from supermarkets, then stooped lower still.03 Dec 07:44 PM
New ZealandAbused as a boy, man calls for independent investigationThe abuse took place in the 1970s and early 1980s.03 Dec 07:23 PM
New ZealandHorror as unleashed dog mauls beloved pet to deathA woman is devastated after watching her beloved pet of 15 years being mauled to death.03 Dec 04:47 PM
New Zealand'Academically gifted' drug dealer sentenced on fresh chargesA drug dealer who scammed a couple of French tourists has been sentenced.03 Dec 12:08 AM
New ZealandTeen pleads guilty to assaulting Gore doctorA man who 'king hit' a doctor who was medically assessing him has pleaded guilty.02 Dec 11:42 PM
New ZealandMan who beat friend to death claims he's not a violent personJason Blackler who was sentenced to seven years jail in 2018 has been denied parole.02 Dec 07:16 PM
New ZealandPolice car rammed, officer chased by tomahawk man posing as a Muslim extremistThe officer said it was something he would not want anyone to go through.02 Dec 05:49 PM
New ZealandTrust in sister lost: Woman drained $100,000 from mother's accountThe woman was sentenced to six months' home detention.01 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandInsufficient evidence; assault charge after skull fracture dismissedThe jury trial for Raymond Junior Sem-Cheyne, 23, began on Monday.01 Dec 06:03 PM
New ZealandPM thanks Dunedin girl for 'family portrait'Ardern chose four Christmas images from 2800 entries for her card this year.30 Nov 09:26 PM
New ZealandSkull fractured in assault at partyAccused of inflicting the damage is 23-year-old Raymond Junior Sem-Cheyne.30 Nov 08:43 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Porirua as landslide and flooding hitsCity north of Wellington holding its breath through heavy rain after flooding yesterday.30 Nov 09:31 AM
New ZealandGrieving mum: 'We are fighting for you' - inquest into six epilepsy deathsSix New Zealanders lost unexpectedly to epilepsy the subject of major inquest.30 Nov 05:38 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in hospital 10 days after Southland crashA police spokesperson said the driver of the car died in Dunedin Hospital yesterday.30 Nov 12:45 AM
Crime'Bloody idiots': High-speed boozers blastedTwo boozy drivers speeding at more than 150km/h have been harshly criticised by police.29 Nov 10:15 PM
Business'They're not hiring Kiwis': Claims locals ignored for fruit picking jobs"They're not hiring Kiwis and then they're trying to get people in they want to pay less."27 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandFraudster who stole $220k from university 'not not guilty', but wants to explainA judge asked Gavin Bainbridge where the money went. For the first time he explains.27 Nov 05:22 PM
New ZealandEx-Australian TV presenter sentenced over Trade Me fraudsEx-Australian TV presenter Simone Wright sentenced over 'dying child' Trade Me frauds.26 Nov 01:12 AM
New ZealandTreasured son of Dunedin music scene forced to quitGraeme Downes is the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of The Verlaines .26 Nov 12:38 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for part in trio's priory ransackingA Dunedin trio trashed and flooded a historic building during lockdown.25 Nov 07:24 PM
New ZealandMum not expecting apology after neighbour's fire pit destroys homeMother's home and possessions destroyed by neighbour's smouldering fire pit.25 Nov 03:43 AM
New Zealand'You preyed on her': Public toilet rapist to stay behind barsMilton man who committed a 'devastating' rape has been denied parole for the second time.24 Nov 08:26 PM