New ZealandDog theft and suspicious behaviour in SouthlandSouthern Police are warning residents to keep their pets safe after the theft of an American Bulldog and reports of suspicious behaviour concerning dogs.18 Jan 04:27 AM
New ZealandCar arson causes large bush fireA Toyota Altezza was set alight in a carpark near Invercargill.17 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandArmed intruders fracture man's neckGun-toting home intruders left a man lying on his lawn with a fractured neck in an attack that traumatised the victim and his partner and child, police say.10 Jan 06:19 AM
LifestyleInvercargill teenager saddles up pet cowWhen an Invercargill teen was told she couldn't have a horse, she took matters into her own hands.29 Dec 04:45 AM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in Invercargill flat fireA person has been taken to hospital after a fire in a block of flats in Invercargill overnight.22 Dec 04:22 PM
New ZealandMissing man's associates talkOverseas associates of missing man John Beckenridge, who abducted his 11-year-old stepson last year, are working with New Zealand police to track the pair down.18 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after two-car crashTwo people are dead and two others are injured after the crash on the Lorne-Dacre Rd in Southland.16 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandMore schools kept kids in seclusionAt least two more schools have been investigated after complaints about seclusion rooms - including one that was eventually closed.06 Dec 09:48 PM
New ZealandPerson feared trapped in fireFirefighters went into a burning Invercargill home, fearing a person was trapped inside.05 Dec 04:19 PM
New ZealandMayor Tim Shadbolt scooters to the dairyTens of thousands of people have watched the video of Shadbolt nipping down to the shops on a push scooter.30 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandJohn Key's old state house up for saleThe state house where John Key famously grew up is being sold by the Government.23 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandBurt Munro event: Slow down, bikers warnedBikers on their way to the Burt Monroe Challenge in Invercargill this weekend have been warned to slow down on areas of loose chip.23 Nov 05:58 AM
New ZealandMum to son: 'They will get you in the end'Police have warned the public about an Invercargill man on the run, but his mother is hoping she can appeal to his softer side.23 Nov 05:48 AM
New ZealandGovt sale of 249 state houses collapsesGovernment's plan to sell hundreds of state houses to NGOs has hit another hurdle.22 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandOne-punch killer's appeal failsA teen who killed a man with one punch unsuccessfully attempted to have his sentence of two years' in prison lessened. But the Court 17 Nov 12:47 AM
BusinessAlliance profit defies marketInvercargill-based Alliance Group said its pre-tax profit rose by 26.7 per cent to $10.1 million in the year to September, despite difficult conditions.11 Nov 02:43 AM
New ZealandFatal fire at Invercargill flats 'not suspicious'A blaze which killed a man at a block of flats in Invercargill does not appear to be suspicious, a Fire Service authority says.01 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandFatal fire: 'Get out, get out'A person screamed for sleeping residents to flee their homes as fire raced through a block of Invercargill flats early today.01 Nov 07:59 PM
SportIndecent acts: Rugby player convictedA Southland Stags rugby player has been sentenced to 18 months' intensive supervision after admitting three charges of indecency in a public place.13 Oct 04:55 AM
New ZealandCyclist seriously hurt in Invercargill crashA cyclist has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a crash in Invercargill early this evening. The cyclist - whose 12 Oct 06:27 AM
New ZealandHarambe used for guerrilla marketingA world-renowned gorilla wants a say on how Invercargill is run according to election hoardings.23 Sep 10:00 AM
New ZealandPolice find man with gun in InvercargillInvercargill police find a man with a gun in the second firearm incident in two days.21 Sep 06:09 PM
New ZealandReport on Queenstown crash called into questionA police serious crash investigator's report into a fatal accident on the Ladies Mile highway near Queenstown last year was criticised by two peer reviewers.20 Sep 09:47 PM
New ZealandFire at freezing works north of InvercargillFive fire engines were sent to the scene at 11.45pm when a tallow tank caught fire at the plant on the northern outskirts of Invercargill.19 Sep 12:07 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating firearm incidentA man is in Southland Hospital with a gunshot wound following an incident on Sunday.19 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandVictim Hayley Taylor a 'beautiful' personThe young woman killed in a fatal crash in Southland on Thursday has been named as 18-year-old Hayley Taylor.17 Sep 11:09 PM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to bike vs vehicle crash in InvercargillPolice are looking to speak to a woman driver involved in a bike vs vehicle crash in Invercargill on Friday evening.17 Sep 02:03 AM
EditorialEditorial: Curtain could fall on Mayor Tim ShadboltThe irrepressible Tim Shadbolt's three decades as a mayor - at opposite ends of the country - could end next month when Invercargill voters pass judgment.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen jailed for unprovoked fatal king-hitA teenager high on a cocktail of drink and drugs has been jailed for nearly two years after killing an innocent bystander with a single punch.22 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandFarming business destroyed in fireFire has destroyed a farming dealership in Invercargill overnight, where crews faced both roaring heat and freezing weather to save surrounding businesses.30 Jul 06:38 PM
New ZealandLarge fire at Invercargill businessFirefighters are at the scene of a large fire at an Invercargill business early this morning.30 Jul 12:43 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of babyThe charge comes more than two years after the baby died in a house on the outskirts of Invercargill in January 2014.22 Jul 04:05 AM
