New ZealandDiscovery of broken grave in Southland prompts woman to find distant familySharon Lankshear said it was 'really sad' to find part of her family history broken.07 Jan 06:41 PM
New ZealandNeighbours hear 'thumping' as victim seriously injuredEmergency services were called to Robertson St in Richmond just after 3am on Tuesday.05 Jan 08:39 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into Covid-19 home deathThe death of Alister Peter Brookland will be reviewed by officials.29 Dec 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Eight hours of terror a night': Leading Kiwis on their holiday jobsFrom swarms of bees to flagons of rum, prominent figures share life lessons.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRacism 'well and alive' in NZ - commissionerThe Race Relations Commissioner has condemned two recent racist attacks in NZ.23 Dec 06:19 AM
New ZealandCouncil staff wearing body cameras after poor behaviour from publicThere were 18 incidents of poor behaviour from the public between July 2019 and July 2020.22 Dec 06:19 PM
Kahu'Better than this': Racist slur tagged on childhood school'It's heartbreaking because we're trying to do something positive.'22 Dec 05:32 PM
New ZealandBroadcaster Marcus Lush chases Invercargill City Council seatThe 55-year-old has lived in the south for 18 years.22 Dec 12:04 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after Invercargill residence shot atNobody injured in the incident, which police believe was targeted.15 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandIndecent assault: Man told 9-year-old she would be 'the girl he would rape one day'Man pleaded guilty after sleepover with his partner's daughter.08 Dec 07:21 PM
New ZealandNido collapse a double hit for South Auckland family'I just called them and they have told me that they can't release any stock.'04 Dec 06:32 AM
New ZealandThree young people arrested after vehicle crashes into police carA vehicle collided with a police car on Stead St this evening.03 Dec 07:55 AM
New ZealandMid-air lightning strike on Invercargill to Wellington flightA passenger said she could smell smoke in the cabin after the bang.02 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandSurprise find at checkpoint: Chilly bins full of cannabis, cashPolice at a routine Southland checkpoint operation got more than they bargained for.30 Nov 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Guttural screams of two precious children': Kids lose mum in deadly crashEmma Bagley, 37, was killed after she and her family were T-boned in horror crash.25 Nov 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington mayor seen to have declared war on his own councilANALYSIS: Andy Foster has lost the confidence of many of his councillors.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMayor Shadbolt hits back after report says he is 'struggling'Report highlighted a leadership void, but Sir Tim said he would not resign.23 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandSouthland highway closed after milk tanker, car crashOne person was flown to hospital with serious injuries.20 Nov 08:39 PM
Business'They don't give a rats': The quest to free Southland residents from a toxic liabilityIn 2014, thousands of tonnes of toxic waste was trucked into Mataura. It's still there.10 Nov 01:09 AM
New ZealandOne person dies in crash near Invercargill overnightThe vehicle the person was driving collided with a power pole near Oreti Beach.06 Nov 05:37 PM
New ZealandWoman's death unexplained, police sayA woman was found dead at the property in Invercargill on Thursday.30 Oct 07:39 PM
New ZealandRussian wife left man living at property investigated over death - neighbourPolice were called to a Grace St address at 4.15pm yesterday after woman's body was found.29 Oct 10:54 PM
New ZealandName suppression lifted on woman accused of Southland murderDale Watene's body was found by police in May, about a month after he went missing.26 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandSummer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New ZealandTemperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCold snap coming: Make the most of the long weekend before temperatures plungeThis weekend's weather is tipped to be pretty good for everyone until Monday rolls around.23 Oct 05:20 PM
New ZealandOur young, drunk emergency room patientsThe busiest times for alcohol-related cases were Saturday nights and Sunday mornings.22 Oct 07:41 PM
New ZealandOwner of modified van pleads guilty after fatal crashThe driver in a fatal crash has pleaded guilty to a charge of endangering life.21 Oct 11:24 PM
New Zealand'I'm not sure what triggered that': Man Tasered, removed from courtroomAn Invercargill man had to be Tasered and removed from court after he started acting up.20 Oct 02:06 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
BusinessInvercargill council woes: New docs reveal businesses' fearsLetters written by the Southland Chamber of Commerce compound sense of chaos at council.15 Oct 09:49 PM
New ZealandShadbolt's deputy quits: I did his job for him; council 'toxic'Biddle says Shadbolt had tears in his eyes as he told her he envied her decision to quit.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt taps new deputy, skips consultationShadbolt is able to make the appointment single-handedly under a 2012 law change.12 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: Wellington and South IslandFull list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.11 Oct 04:00 PM
