New ZealandOne killed in crash in DunedinThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.04 Aug 07:04 PM
New ZealandMassive film set planned for WanakaReplicas of New York's Central Park, Venice and Paris to be constructed for film studio.04 Aug 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Covered in blood': Dog caught killing sheep on cameraThe dog chased 15 sheep around the paddock, then killed three and badly injured two.04 Aug 12:19 AM
New Zealand'Someone will die': ED staff take legal action demanding urgent improvementsA provisional improvement notice (Pin) has been lodged with the SDHB.03 Aug 08:55 PM
New ZealandAmazing disgrace: Teacher, pastor, bagpiper and sex offenderJohn Nicholl invited victims to tuck in his shirt, by pulling it down from under his kilt.03 Aug 06:08 PM
New Zealand'Brainless idiots': Mountain bikers criticised for causing deaths of pregnant cowsRiders blasted for bad rural etiquette by ignoring road closure and stock movement signs.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Close your curtains': Hospital's message to uni hall after 'naked activities' witnessedSome visitors to the ward have been getting an eye-full of student night-time activity.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor caught drink-driving at more than four times legal limitMembers of the public alerted police to Andrew Lukaszewicz's erratic driving.03 Aug 03:11 AM
New Zealand'We will get them': Police vehicle rammed by carCornered in a dead end, the vehicle rammed into the police car rendering it immobile.03 Aug 01:49 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gales: Trees falling, roads disrupted in southA tree has crashed through a kitchen in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.02 Aug 11:27 PM
New ZealandDriver nearly 7x over alcohol limit keeps name secret due to bullying riskThe woman's lawyer said she was remorseful and "absolutely devastated."02 Aug 10:42 PM
New ZealandSupermarket stabbing: Court case stalled until NovemberThe clinician assessing the defendant needs more time to complete a psychological report.02 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandDoctor caught drink-driving at four times limitBreast-imaging radiologist says he'd had just two glasses of wine after blowing 1126mcg.02 Aug 06:55 PM
New ZealandAlleged drink driver found asleep in overturned carThe driver recorded a breath-alcohol level of 1392mcg, police say.01 Aug 11:02 PM
New ZealandFear drones 'scoping' homes in OtagoFour drones have been spotted in North Otago in the past fortnight.01 Aug 10:50 PM
New Zealand'No-one's going to run after them': Council company's approach to hotel criticisedExpressions of interest to build a hotel near Forsyth Barr Stadium have been called for.01 Aug 09:15 PM
New ZealandSDHB putting patients at risk - reportOne Dunedin Hospital ward was regularly understaffed by 20 per cent or more.01 Aug 07:09 PM
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New ZealandFresh 'electronic data' spurs police to resume search for missing teenPolice had suspended the search in Alexandria for the 17-year-old, but it is now back on.30 Jul 11:50 PM
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New ZealandNo sign of Caitlin, search suspendedPolice issue a second appeal to help find the missing 17-year-old.30 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandMissing teen 'possibly travelled outside Alexandra'Police said new information led them to believe she was not in the area being searched.29 Jul 07:41 AM
New ZealandTeen girl still missing from AlexandraPolice have concerns regarding the whereabouts of 17-year-old Caitlin.28 Jul 11:55 PM
New ZealandTractor tragedy: Family shares precious memories of daughter, grandsonNadine Tomlinson & her 3-year-old son Angus died after becoming trapped inside a tractor.28 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'I hear her scream': Crash victim's father says he is haunted28-year-old Kirsty Moffett died in a crash in Otago last year.28 Jul 08:08 PM
TravelLeaps of faith and big aroha rewarded at National Tourism AwardsAwards were a "beacon at the end of 15 months of uncertainty".28 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandCoupland's mince and cheese ranked among NZ's best piesThe Christchurch-based business took out gold in the commercial wholesale category.28 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandOne-lane bridge death: Would metal barriers have saved a life?Sun strike, poor layout, smashed barriers, speed, and fatigue all played a part.28 Jul 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Hopelessly inadequate': Driver in crash that killed 28-year-old avoids jailThe crash happened in Scotland St, Central Otago, on December 13 last year.28 Jul 12:46 AM
New ZealandOtago lead scare: 'Do not drink' notice lifted after six monthsIt was issued after intermittent elevated lead readings were found in drinking water.27 Jul 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Most brutal' betrayal: Sex offender took photos of attack on sleeping womanDunedin man Dion Kyle, 39, was also convicted of sex offences in 2004 and 2012.27 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandSir Russell Coutts' fight over water for private golf course not finished yetHis recent resource consent victory has been appealed to the Environment Court.27 Jul 08:55 PM
Sport'Can feel the love from here': Wonderful but exhausting journey for FairweatherIt was a pretty impressive couple of days for the 17-year-old Kavanagh College head girl.27 Jul 07:37 PM
New Zealand'I just want to come home to my babies': Mum stuck in NSW until SeptemberKim Kennedy travelled to Newcastle to visit her sick mum, who has since died.27 Jul 08:47 AM