New ZealandMan who beat partner told court he liked 'broken girls'Taiwhiti Karamaena, 26, has been sentenced to home detention.28 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandFly in soon to Invercargill's Sir Tim Shadbolt terminalTravellers to Invercargill will soon be arriving through the Tim Shadbolt terminal.28 Nov 04:29 AM
New ZealandFirm to pay $735k over truck driver's deathThe judge apologised to victims as sentencing was more than six years after the accident.16 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandArmed police officers had good reason to fire sponge rounds at man - IPCAThe 2022 incident took place at the property of a 'high-risk' offender.15 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandElderly paedophile likely to die in jail after sentence longer than life expectancyRussell John Gray was found guilty by a jury on five charges.08 Nov 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Deeply hurt': Tears as man acquitted of sexual assaultA man has been acquitted of sex charges after a week-long trial in Invercargill.05 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandTeeth unearthed at Invercargill building site offer snapshot of Victorian-era NZHundreds of teeth found at the site of former dental practices offer glimpse of past.05 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandTwo serious houses fires in Invercargill, ChristchurchAn early morning Christchurch blaze is being treated as suspicious.02 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Is this one of NZ's best-kept secrets?A stunning showcase of 300-plus vintage and classic cars - and we arrive in Queenstown.01 Nov 08:15 AM
New ZealandGirl abused 'almost every night' for yearsThe defendant has interim name suppression while the trial is ongoing.31 Oct 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careDeveloper in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hubDisputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.05 Oct 08:30 PM
New Zealand'It's cruel': Caregiver assaulted wheelchair userThe accused initially claimed the woman had just fallen over.04 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused who breached bail hands himself inPolice have had a warrant out for the arrest of Wharekura since September 15.03 Oct 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Why was I singled out?' Woman left distressed after pat-down search by airport staffFalse alerts by airport body scanners can lead to embarrassing pat-down searches.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s never too late’: Kiwi who learned to read and write in his late 50s becomes an authorA desire to read to his grandchildren inspired him to admit he was illiterate.25 Sep 11:39 PM
Crime'Unprovoked attack': US cops reveal details of Kiwi TikTok star's attempted murderThe Invercargill native is likely to be deported after his lengthy sentence.22 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandLive: Snow falls as southern flooding mop-up gets underwayLandslides and heavy floodwaters have forced residents to evacuate.22 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandSurface flooding in Invercargill as heavy rain sets in for South IslandSurface flooding has hit Invercargill as the South braces for heavy rain and snow.20 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandElectric blanket caused devastating Invercargill fire, leaving 10yo boy with severe burnsThe fire is understood to have started in the boy's room.19 Sep 05:23 AM
OpinionInvercargill's 'Banksy' may escape convictionThe man, dubbed Invercargill's answer to Banksy, has been accused of wilful damage.19 Sep 02:10 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Touching reason Jenny-May Clarkson breaks down on-airA segment on the Southern Charity Hospital proved to be an emotional one for one host.18 Sep 10:29 PM
New Zealand'Inspirational': Drink driver becomes 'poster boy' for programmeJonty Simi Waddell was four times the legal limit when he crashed his car into a house.17 Sep 08:53 PM
New ZealandHit and run driver walks free after leaving teen ‘fighting for his life’The driver has been discharged without conviction and gets to keep his licence.12 Sep 09:50 PM
New Zealand75yo man sentenced to six years jail for sex crimesThose who thought highly of Philip Lindsay Cross were not aware of "darker side".09 Sep 03:27 AM
New ZealandWānaka sex attacker keeps name secret after last-minute application'I have very real concerns that you don't appear to accept what you’ve done.'07 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandInvercargill fire: 10-year-old severely burned, couple loses home and businessThe blaze sparked in the child's bedroom; family said he was dragged out of the inferno.06 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandFires overnight in Auckland, Invercargill - arson suspectedFirefighters were kept busy overnight at both ends of the country.05 Sep 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumSportFirst XV wrap: Southern battlers earn ‘gobsmacking’ national titleAll the action from the latest round of schoolboy rugby across New Zealand.04 Sep 08:10 PM
New ZealandGuilty plea in fatal Momona stabbingA man who fatally stabbed a man in Momona following a driving dispute has pleaded guilty.03 Sep 10:59 PM
New ZealandCrews battle well-involved fire in WoodlandsFour fire trucks, three tankers and two support vehicles raced to the property.28 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandTop dog has a quarry for an officeTerry is the assistant quarry manager at Atiamuri Sand and Pumice in the Waikato.28 Aug 08:55 PM
New ZealandWeather: Cooler and wetter weekend in storeA series of fronts is headed up the country.25 Aug 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHigher education: Meet Penny Simmonds, National’s Invercargill MP tipped for CabinetPenny Simmonds has one mission - to undo Labour's reforms.24 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandSkoda or Skuba? New photos show police car washed up by Invercargill tidePolice said an officer was 'carrying out duties in the area' when the car got stuck.22 Aug 06:57 AM