New ZealandTrain sounded horn before colliding with car, two injuredBlack Mazda shunted about 50m in impact with train.26 Jan 06:03 PM
New ZealandTwo injured as train hits car in InvercargillTwo people were taken to Southland Hospital from the scene.26 Jan 06:42 AM
TravelBest Beach 2023: Six60 star’s surprising pick for NZ’s top beachChris Mac thinks the choice for NZ's best beach is an easy one... do you agree?03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who died after Invercargill assault was ‘much-loved mother’Police confirm homicide investigation following death of 48-year-old.28 Dec 03:49 AM
New ZealandCat, empty chocolate wrapper, James Blunt CD among unwanted Christmas gifts already listed on Trade MeNot every Christmas prezzie lives up to the hype.25 Dec 02:29 AM
New ZealandWoman sentenced to supervision on drug, violence chargesWoman who has distanced herself from substance abuse says 'meth is the devil'.21 Dec 07:44 PM
New ZealandBedroom window shot at in firearms incidentIt is understood the bedroom window was hit by shotgun pellets.18 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandWeather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecastIt's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.15 Dec 11:11 PM
New Zealand10 days out from Xmas, what might Santa deliver?Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.14 Dec 06:50 PM
New ZealandMan charged with attempted murder after woman critically injuredThe accused appeared before JP Chris Rodgers on Saturday morning.11 Dec 06:41 PM
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