New ZealandWoman in critical condition, man arrested after incident in InvercargillMan charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and attempted murder.09 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandPolice seek vehicle linked to Invercargill gang shootingsOne of the shootings left two teenagers seriously injured.01 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandPolice release further details on former mayor Tim Shadbolt’s driver licence suspensionIn April 2021, the former nine-time Invercargill mayor lost his licence.01 Dec 05:18 PM
New ZealandNew fire trucks to replace ageing vehicles at South Island airportsFirefighters from South Island airports trained with four new fire trucks from Austria.26 Nov 09:17 PM
New ZealandBluff company fined $40k, banned from fishing for pāuaPermanent forfeiture of the vessel to be decided through Civil Court.26 Nov 02:31 AM
New Zealand'No cancer': Doctor censured after failing to tell patient of diagnosisThe patient Joshua Linder has since died.23 Nov 03:08 AM
New ZealandAmber-Lee Cruickshank case: Man who gave 'inconsistent' statements to police pursuedDetectives have received new information in investigation into toddler's disappearance.15 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandWhere art thou? Sir Tim Shadbolt portrait vanishesGrinning portrait of the veteran mayor is nowhere to be seen.15 Nov 05:41 PM
CrimeFingerprints give offender awayA man who delivered drugs to Invercargill Prison left his fingerprints behind.14 Nov 08:43 PM
New ZealandProbe into bank's refusal to refund fleeced pensioner's $134,000'Whoever has ultimately targeted the man, they’ve known what they were doing.'13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour hospital upgrade projects in South Island in limboTwo are at Dunedin Hospital and two at Southland Hospital.12 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandMan who kidnapped builder over botched job found guiltyWilliam Taranaki Taingahue Rangi was found guilty after a two-hour deliberation.11 Nov 09:41 PM
New Zealand'I'm in big, big trouble': Builder allegedly kidnapped, threatened after botched jobCourt told builder was lured to a house and threatened with hedge trimmers.07 Nov 08:53 PM
New ZealandTears of frustration after fruit trees stolenThieves cleaned out the remaining trees at the weekend.07 Nov 06:53 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly threw petrol, punched flatmateDefence lawyer claims spilling of petrol on victim was accidental.02 Nov 08:15 PM
New Zealand'Heartless': SBS bank refuses to refund pensioner's stolen $134k"They have these ads, 'The bank with a heart'. F***ing heartless."30 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandDriver charged over crash that killed teenagerPolice charged 17-year-old driver with reckless driving causing death.26 Oct 05:36 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandOperation Cobalt: Arrests made in InvercargillTwo patched Mongrel Mob members and an associate were arrested.16 Oct 12:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Departing Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt shows toll of loss in exit interviewShadbolt is NZ's second longest-serving mayor after getting the Invercargill job in 1998.09 Oct 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Appetite for change': New mayors elected in most major centres in strong election for right-leaning candidatesTory Whanau's mayoral win in Wellington bucked a national trend of right-leaning mayors.08 Oct 05:25 AM
New Zealand'I feel surprised': Shadbolt fails to get on Invercargill City Council"I feel surprised not to be re-elected as a councillor, it will take some time to digest."08 Oct 04:20 AM
New ZealandNZ's longest-serving mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt soundly beaten in InvercargillThe country's longest serving mayor Tim Shadbolt has lost the top job to Nobby Clark.08 Oct 01:03 AM
KahuSouth Island iwi looks to restore land where aluminium has been produced since 1971Ngai Tahu sign deal with Tiwai Point for major clean-up regardless of smelter's future.04 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after Invercargill incident leaves three hurt, one critically18-year-old man charged with wounding with intent to commit grievous bodily harm.01 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition following disorder incident in InvercargillPolice said the parties involved are understood to be known to each other.01 Oct 04:22 AM
New Zealand27-hour rainmaker: Slip closes highway, heavy downfall warnings for northRain descends on the North Island just in time for the school holidays.01 Oct 01:45 AM
LifestyleRadio star on quitting Auckland, finding love - and his bid to be mayorThe talkback host and mayoral candidate is stepping up for the love of his family.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan comes forward after hit-and-runRyan Phillips was walking home when he was struck by a vehicle that did not stop.28 Sep 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Always a leader': Haka performed for Sir Tim at last council meeting of his termHe proposed a succession plan for the mayoral robe he has worn for more than 26 years.27 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run victim able to move hands and toesRyan Phillips was walking home from a work party when he was struck by a vehicle.26 Sep 05:42 PM
New ZealandFour dead and several others critical after horror long weekend crashesMultiple crashes across country killed several and left others fighting for their lives.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandTim Shadbolt admits he might lose, but is fighting onThe mayor of Invercargill says not every person has the bravery to swim against the tide.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree mayoral races you should know aboutThe most fascinating local elections are happening outside of Auckland and Wellington.22 Sep 06:52 PM
