New ZealandOne person injured in early morning house fireEmergency services were called to the blaze in Invercargill just before 2.30am.05 May 07:25 PM
New Zealand'Urgent' gang laws, unused for decades, deemed a failure - researchSome of the introduced offences haven't been used in more than 20 years.01 May 06:15 PM
New ZealandPolice speed camera operator assaulted on the jobInvercargill Police are investigating a serious assault on a speed camera operator.01 May 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Traumatic': Struggling pet owners giving up animals as cost of living risesMost of the people surrendering their animals have reportedly been reluctant to do so.28 Apr 07:48 PM
New Zealand'He's always been here for us' - Funerals for two teenagers killed in Invercargill crash draw crowds17-year-old victim O Maruhuatau Otuwhare Tawhai died in the crash on Friday.28 Apr 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Lowest of the low': Man only removed graphic footage of teens' fatal crash once cops intervenedMan live-streamed aftermath of Invercargill crash which claimed the lives of four teens.27 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandLewd lingerie wearer loses privacyIntensive supervision ordered for man with history of committing indecent acts.27 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandBody of crash victim brought to marae as former schoolmates perform hakaBluff teen Kyah Kennedy, 16, was one of four friends killed in a crash on April 22.26 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of 'proud dad' appears in courtChad Parekura was found unconscious with stab wounds just before 12.45am on Saturday.26 Apr 12:46 AM
New Zealand'It's been rough' says truckie involved in crash that killed four teensThe death of four teenage boys last week has devastated the local Southland community.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder; family mourns 'the most beautiful soul'Chad of Ngāpuhi is survived by his son Tatum-Reign, and remembered as a proud Dad.25 Apr 02:38 AM
New Zealand'They are hurting': Families rocked by deaths of four teensPolice have named the four boys who died.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Caring, cheeky man': Family friend's tribute to teen crash victimTributes and photos continue to flow in for group of teenagers who died in crash.24 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandPolice name young dad who died after Invercargill stabbingPolice found one man unconscious with stab wounds. He died at the scene.24 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandFour Southland teens killed in an instant: Principal mourns loss of former studentsSchool rector Simon Coe said it is a difficult time for the community.24 Apr 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Rest in love' - four teen crash victims named as families grieve; public's desperate rescue bidSouthland communities are reeling after the death of four teens in a ute crash on Friday.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour teen boys killed in crash - 'a horrific scene', says shaken commanderThree of the boys were 16 years old and one was 17 years old.23 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandInvercargill crash witness: 'I didn't sleep last night, I keep seeing their faces'Witnesses tried their best to help those in crushed ute.22 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one critical after early morning stabbing in city streetThe incident happened just two blocks from the Invercargill police station.22 Apr 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Big bang': Holiday eve tragedy - multiple people killed in city road crashWitness tells of explosion-like noise after car and truck collide in Invercargill.22 Apr 05:08 PM
New ZealandNew mum left in excruciating pain after severe infection missed post-birthJessica Barnfather woke from the anaesthetic screaming louder than when she was in labour.20 Apr 06:44 PM
CrimeA cellphone found after a car accident led to drug-trafficking catchA car accident led to the police investigation of an Invercargill drug trafficker.15 Apr 09:07 PM
New ZealandAwarua blaze: Firefighters prepare for strong windsThe fire has spread through more than 1300 hectares.06 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandMan dies after tree-felling incidentThe man died of his injuries at the scene.05 Apr 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Over the moon': Missing pair reunited with tearful familyGrins all round as Alan Mortimore, 49, and 14-year-old son Danny return after three days.05 Apr 06:46 PM
New ZealandMan denies murdering five-month-old Southland babyMan accused of murdering five-month-old baby in Southland has been named.04 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandExtra crews called to fire in drought-stricken SouthlandMajor fire at Awarua is burning through hectares of mānuka scrub and peat soils.03 Apr 08:16 PM
New ZealandTractor driver 'erratic' before getting caughtHe blew an excess breath alcohol reading of 1077mcg when he was stopped by police.31 Mar 07:11 PM
New Zealand'No excuse' to use vehicle as weapon - JudgeMan used vehicle to corner victim during attack.22 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak at meat-processing plant in SouthlandFire crews have isolated part of the building.22 Mar 01:20 AM
New ZealandTrainer seriously hurt by horse kick to the headWingatui thoroughbred trainer Graeme Mee will have to learn to walk again.20 Mar 05:27 PM
New ZealandMan shot by police in Invercargill remains in serious conditionThe man was shot by police yesterday after presenting a weapon to officers on SH1.19 Mar 09:10 PM
CrimeMan's secret double life as an 'abhorrent' sex offenderPeople thought John Huntly Watson was a good man. But he spent five years abusing a girl.15 Mar 05:08 PM
BusinessFormer employee has assets frozen after alleged $440k fraudFormer Powernet employee has had his assets frozen.14 Mar 02:25 AM