A rock-climber, a bungy-jumping wheelchair user and others are up for Attitude Awards.

Fisherman went missing after the boat he was in capsized in Riverton.

Trevor Barrett, 71, died after his microlight aircraft crashed on Saturday.

Seven people were today granted interim name suppression by a judge.

A Palmerston North man appeared in court on a match-fixing charge.

The man locked himself inside the service station's toilet as armed police arrived.

A 20yr old man has been arrested in Invercargill after assaulting a police officer.

Armed police arrested the man in Queenstown yesterday after he locked himself in a toilet.

The search has been called off for the night.

Thousands of families face disruptions nationwide today as teachers strike.

One person was seen clinging to a chilly bin in the water.

Convicted baby murderer Minnie Dean was the only woman to be executed under NZ law.

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Evacuated people said they understood the incident was a suspected bomb threat.

Gangs are on the rise in Dunedin and Invercargill, police say.

While none of the five defendants was physically involved, 'each had played their part.'

Historic clay pipe found on beach near site of explorer's Fiordland hut.

Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.

Kmart has officially announced it's opening a new 5300sqm Kmart store in the South Island.

Police hunting man in connection with shooting making a national TV appeal to find him.

Police say they are not seeking anyone else in relation to the matter.

The person who shot a man in Invercargill is still at loose but not a risk to the public.

The victim of the shooting incident was now in a stable condition.

Parsnip juice, bubble gum and seawater among ingredients in beers at Auckland festival.

ACC is reviewing a burn victim's compensation case.

Police are making inquiries into how a man was shot in the leg while out hunting.

Nan of man who hasn't been seen for nearly two weeks is desperate to be reunited with him.

Missing girl could be anywhere in lower South Island, say police.

The $41,999 Chevrolet Corvette showed issues during its first major outing.

It's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend