New ZealandFears spur mum to register son with policeFoetal alcohol spectrum disorder is in the spotlight, but what are its day-to-day effects?30 Aug 03:51 AM
New ZealandDad delivers baby daughter while on the phoneChristchurch St John worker instructs Dunedin dad in how to help his partner give birth.30 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandLabour MP Clare Curran to step down at 2020 electionClare Curran will remain in the Dunedin South seat until the 2020 election.27 Aug 12:47 AM
New Zealand11 complaints: Councillor claims smear campaignCouncillor at centre of allegations says he makes "no apology'' for his actions.26 Aug 06:05 PM
New ZealandFather with 10yo daughter in car caught three times over legal booze limitSeries of concerning drink driving incidents over the weekend, police say.25 Aug 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Shouting, insulting, threatening': Councillor accused of inappropriate behaviourThe councillor has been the subject of 11 complaints since 2016.25 Aug 08:49 PM
New ZealandNew hope for asthma sufferers after life-changing studyOne in six New Zealanders live with asthma - which is about 830,000 people.23 Aug 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Beast from the East' weather looms - 24 straight days of rainAnd September and October are not looking too great either.23 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandMan tries to seize the keys of drunk driver after boozy flight to DunedinThe driver was stopped with a breath alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit.22 Aug 11:13 PM
New ZealandCouncil boss powerless to turn down whopping $57,000 pay riseMayor insists council boss is worth new salary of $444,000.22 Aug 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeep South provides another poet laureateNew Zealand's latest poet laureate is a former "anti-poet"22 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWoman slammed for boarding-school meal complaintWhen this mum asked what people thought of this meal, she didn't expect this reaction.22 Aug 01:51 AM
AthleticsSport: Physical and emotional developmentLeadership and emotional development are vital for healthy sporting development.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for indecent act in library's 'teen space'The man positioned himself behind a large bookshelf, court hears.21 Aug 05:31 AM
New Zealand$12.2 million Powerball prize remains unclaimedA lucky Auckland player who bought their ticket on MyLotto is yet to claim their prize.21 Aug 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClimate change and the Swarbrick effect: Is this a youthquake?A number of dynamic young people are standing for office this year.20 Aug 06:13 AM
New Zealand'Lazy little bugger': Mum fined for son's wagging says she can't drag him out of bedSleepy teen says he 'just can't be bothered' going to school each day.19 Aug 11:26 PM
New ZealandCar plunges into Otago Harbour, driver attempts to swim from sceneVehicle went into the water near Bacon St about 5.35am.19 Aug 07:24 PM
New Zealand'He refuses to get up': Parents fined for teen wagging schoolParents say they're 'at a loss' to know what to do with their slothful teen.19 Aug 06:14 PM
New ZealandFamily escape burning house in DunedinBlaze was one of two where occupants got out safely.18 Aug 05:44 PM
New ZealandQueenstown stabbing: One man in critical condition, one stableMass brawl between two groups ends with two men in hospital with stab wounds.18 Aug 05:07 PM
New Zealand'This is a dream': Richie McCaw tells boy he's going to Rugby World CupEleven-year-old Toby Fletcher and his dad are off on the trip of a lifetime.17 Aug 05:47 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden ParkBlack Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.16 Aug 07:56 PM
New ZealandMan fights for costs after being acquitted in sex caseThe man's lawyer cited other cases where six-figure payments had been ordered.13 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandHigh-tech air ambulances rolled out$15 million Airbus H145 choppers start service tomorrow in Christchurch and Dunedin.13 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Bath salts' being sold as MDMA to unsuspecting customersBath salts can keep people awake for three days and induce a psychotic episode.13 Aug 03:11 AM
New ZealandPeter Ellis hopes to clear name, and live to see resultsPeter Ellis was convicted of child abuse at the Christchurch Civic Crèche in 1991.11 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandUnion boss' anger as postal scam re-emergesA scam targeting the country's most vulnerable has returned.11 Aug 05:27 AM
New ZealandWinter, again: Another weekend of snow, rain and thunderstormsThere's snow and heavy rain warnings and watches across a large swathe of the country.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHunker down! Tornadoes, storms, power cuts expectedBatten down the hatches, a storm is brewing!10 Aug 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe Godfather of craft: Man who changed NZ brewingHow Richard Emerson's beer journey has shaped the country's beer industry.10 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Snow, stormy and sunny - find out whereIf you're in Auckland, "it's best to make the most of it this morning".09 Aug 09:02 PM
New ZealandRubbish disaster fears: Concerns swells will breach sea-side landfillOld landfill under threat: Forecasts of big seas have council on alert.08 Aug 06:01 PM
New ZealandNationwide drug raids: Bodybuilder facing meth, money laundering chargesDunedin man charged with possessing and supplying methamphetamine.07 Aug 11:20 PM
