New ZealandStock truck full of sheep rolls on SH1 near BalcluthaThe Clinton Highway is closed following the single-vehicle crash. 27 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones: Coroner to deliver findings into Gore toddler's death Coroner Alexander Ho has completed his provisional findings.18 Apr 12:31 AM
CrimeWithin days of arriving in NZ, Aussie man helped scam 71yo out of $150kThe reluctant NZ resident wants to make up for the fraud – with volunteer work, not cash.06 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘A delightful person’: Community mourns loss of prominent businessman after plane crashIvan van de Water was a respected member of the Gore community.30 Mar 11:03 PM
BusinessContact to appeal $230m Southland wind farm denialContact will reapply for consent to build a 330MW wind farm near Wyndham, in Southland. 26 Mar 09:13 PM
Project Auckland‘Campus-like feel’: Inside Argosy’s new development in AucklandArgosy’s emphasis on greening its retrofitted portfolio helps attract long-term tenants.25 Mar 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy 56-level $300m+ Seascape tower is abandoned for seven monthsCourt decision in November prohibited the builder from acting till the paperwork was done.20 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandGP practising again after having sex with vulnerable patientDr Salil Elias denied having sex with the woman but DNA testing proved otherwise.17 Mar 07:00 PM
EntertainmentCountry Calendar is back and as great as everWelcoming back the only show on TV that’ll have you captivated watching grass grow.24 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinning formula: HB family’s unbeaten run in horse racingThe Andersens enjoyed a 100% winning rate this past week.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Bit of a shock': Self-shedding ram sells for $24,500It was the top price for a ram throughout the North and South Islands this year.05 Feb 05:01 PM
New ZealandToddler dies after being hit by car in Gore drivewayThe child died in Gore Hospital a short time later.06 Jan 02:42 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly Auckland-centric': Bid to scrap licensing trust 'monopolies' slammed as misguidedAct MP proposed a member’s bill to abolish the remaining alcohol licensing trusts.30 Oct 07:11 PM
New Zealand'Give people their freedom back': MP's push to end licensing trusts'Monopoly' for selling alcohol labelled an 'outdated, nanny state throwback'.25 Oct 10:42 PM
New Zealand‘Our whole world has been shattered’: Emotional hearing phase of Lachie Jones' inquest endsThe coroner hears heartfelt statements from the child's parents.15 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Half-brother again denies involvement in toddler’s deathThe inquest is in its second phase.14 Aug 05:43 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Woman claims she was told toddler was thrown in pondThe inquest is in its second phase.14 Aug 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous excessive speeds': Motorist drove at more than 150km/h then fled policeThe driver faces charges including failing to stop, dangerous driving and drugs charges.09 Aug 10:05 PM
CrimeGore toddler's death staged to look like an accident, ex-detective saysThe former investigator believes Lachlan Jones was placed into a pond after his death.08 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: 'The most likely explanation is drowning' - expertThe inquest has entered its second fixture.06 Aug 05:06 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones coronial inquest: Second part of investigation into toddler's death to beginJones' mother this weekend spoke out for the first time in a Herald interview.05 Aug 06:50 PM
New ZealandHeartbroken mother of Gore toddler Lachie Jones breaks silenceMichelle Officer gives exclusive interview, speaks of loss, heartbreak and accusations.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGore mayor admits he considered resigning amid ‘horrible’ council riftBut Ben Bell says he and his council have now 'found out how to gel'.02 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Truly humbled': Jamie Mackay receives King's Birthday HonourNZME host thought his mates were having him on when he made the Honours list.02 Jun 07:59 PM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Police dog handler says no sign boy climbed over fenceThe police hat Lachie had been wearing was floating in the water nearby.20 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandDid Lachie Jones really walk to his death? Heartbreak and accusations mark inquestBen Tomsett reports after a three-week inquest hearing into the Gore toddler's 2019 death.15 May 05:09 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Pathologist who conducted autopsy gives evidenceThe inquest is in its third and final week.13 May 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Botched-up police job': Lachie Jones' dad disputes timeline around son's deathPaul Jones believes his son was murdered.09 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Detective would have done things differentlyDavid Kennelly said 'In hindsight, we should have locked the scene down'.08 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones inquest: Brother calls accusation he helped dispose of body 'disgusting'His mother and younger brother also gave evidence earlier in the inquest.02 May 05:56 AM
New ZealandNeighbour of Lachie Jones says she heard toddler in her laundry on night of disappearanceNeighbour reveals she looked at the gate to the oxidation ponds but did not go over it.02 May 02:36 AM
New ZealandHalf-brother of Gore toddler Lachlan Jones denies involvement in his deathThe half-brother of Lachlan Jones gave evidence on day three of the inquest.01 May 01:48 AM
New Zealand'I wish I was with my wee boy': Mother of Gore toddler Lachie Jones breaks silenceThe court heard of the toddler's last moments before he disappeared from his family home.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Unimaginable': Inquest into death of Gore toddler Lachlan Jones beginsToday is the first of 15 days in the inquest.29 Apr 01:22 AM