New ZealandMan allegedly breaks into home, beats resident with baseball batA court has heard how a Karitane resident was beaten and left with several fractures.20 Jul 09:47 PM
New ZealandCouple spend $20k searching for dogs: 'They are family ... we're not giving up on them'Couple say they won't stop looking for their missing dogs Dice and Weed.19 Jul 06:02 AM
New ZealandMan jailed after dinner complaint ends in choking assaultA man dissatisfied with his dinner beat and choked his partner into unconsciousness.16 Jul 08:35 PM
New ZealandSexual misconduct complaint against former student politicianFormer students' association rep says he has no memory of alleged sexual misconduct.16 Jul 06:42 PM
New ZealandParents, baby barricade in room: Mobster's terrifying home invasionGun-toting Vince Mahara kicked his way through two doors to terrorise family.16 Jul 06:38 PM
New ZealandTaser use on man resisting arrest was 'not appropriate': PoliceOfficer had 'other options' inquiry finds.15 Jul 11:34 PM
New ZealandFarmer's upsetting diagnosis after shrugging off headachesOtago man hasn't been given a positive prognosis, but he is set out to "prove them wrong".15 Jul 07:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRedundancy notices start for wage subsidy workersWork is about to end for many of the 372,000 Kiwis still on Covid-19 wage subsidies.15 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandNavy dive squads fail to find fishermanNo sign has been found of the fisherman who went missing on Lake Wakatipu.15 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for fisherman missing on Lake WakatipuCoastguard and emergency services from Glenorchy hunted in vain into the night.12 Jul 11:19 PM
New ZealandPerson disappears during fishing tripPolice were contacted at 3.15pm today.12 Jul 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelSleeping among Dunedin's skeletonsAt a private museum in Dunedin, guests can stay overnight among sculptures and skulls.12 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandTragic discovery: Two dead after car plunges into lakePolice say they are supporting family members after the tragic outcome.12 Jul 12:41 AM
New ZealandSnow for South tonight, heavy rain, strong wind in store elsewhereSnow could fall to 300m in Dunedin this evening, strong winds affect lower North Island.11 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandOrchard cool stores considered for Covid bodiesIf there was an influx of bodies, the team had to think about alternative solutions.11 Jul 10:26 PM
New ZealandSettled weekend for most, with late dusting of snowThere's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Traumatic' and 'humiliating' attack on ex-girlfriend may end athlete's careerA promising student subjected a woman to a degrading assault, leaving her traumatised.08 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandSex offender sentenced again after violating cellmateBrian Mitchell threw a towel over victim's head and forced him over a toilet.08 Jul 07:27 PM
New ZealandMiniature horse killer appeals sentenceHorse killed with 41 stab wounds, now man who admitted doing it is appealing his sentence.07 Jul 06:58 PM
New ZealandTwo friends die, another survives fiery Dunedin crashA lone survivor of a deadly crash told a witness: 'My friends are in there'.07 Jul 01:49 AM
New ZealandDrug horror: Student tried to claw his own eyes outHe thought he was taking MDMA - and now police have issued a warning.07 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after scrumpy-fuelled rampageThe woman had consumed over four litres of cider.06 Jul 06:16 PM
New ZealandSchool's out, so expect rain, wind and snow for the holidaysIf you've planned a school holiday road trip it might be foiled by the weather.06 Jul 06:13 PM
New Zealand'Life without you seems meaningless': Mother of crash victim pays tribute onlineTributes are pouring in for the two young men who died in a crash in Dunedin on Saturday.05 Jul 11:42 PM
New ZealandWild weather: 50 emergency call-outs overnight as heavy rain and strong winds hitFire crews went to up to 50 weather related call-outs in Auckland, Northland and Waikato.05 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after car crash, vehicle catches fireTwo others were injured in the crash, including a truck driver.04 Jul 04:28 AM
New ZealandCold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issuedWestern parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.03 Jul 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoosing childcare: How to decide what's best for your childTake a checklist when you're choosing daycare, but in the end it's love that counts.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVirus, recession keep kids away from schoolStudents forced to work to support families, or can't afford bus fares and lunches.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoosing childcare: The price war in the suburbsNew daycare centres are touting for a shrinking number of children.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLSD and booze binge: Woman who attacked nun refused paroleParole Board declines early release for woman's 'staggering' violence.30 Jun 08:44 PM
SportSwastikas painted on Oamaru school entrance as rugby rivalry gets uglierDisgusted principal says hype around traditional "Blood Match" is out of hand.30 Jun 06:21 PM
SportNaked fury: Rugby player needed surgery after pool cue attackBar shut earlier after 'recent actions by idiots [resulting] in serious personal injury'.29 Jun 06:19 PM
LifestyleSecret bars, breathtaking scenery: Hidden gems in ArrowtownWhat to do in Arrowtown when you're just passing through.27 Jun 10:00 PM
