New Zealand'Tragic' student party death: Victim, 19, revealed as twinSophia Crestani, 19, had an identical twin sister and grew up in Wellington.06 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo critical after high speed crash in DunedinThe car was reportedly travelling at high speed when it crashed into a power pole06 Oct 07:57 AM
RugbyRugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate roundTop four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.06 Oct 03:52 AM
New ZealandFatal stampede: Woman killed in crush to flee rowdy student partyThe incident took place on Dundas St overnight.05 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandFire at university students' accommodationThe fire was contained to one room.05 Oct 09:58 AM
New ZealandHoli-yay: Sunshine on way after bleak weekIt's good weather news for most Kiwis, after a dire start to the school holidays.05 Oct 07:01 AM
New ZealandGirl who died horse riding namedEliza-Jayne Coetzee, 13, died after falling from a horse in Omarama.05 Oct 04:39 AM
Rugby World CupFrom United Kawakawa Under 12 to the World Cup in JapanUnited Kawakawa Under 12 team mates Goodhue and Larsen played in opposing teams at RWC.04 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrain derails at Taieri GorgeTourists stuck after carriage comes off the rails just north of Mosgiel.04 Oct 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Can't bring her back': Sophie Elliott's mum on ailing health and her legacyWe catch up with Lesley Elliott, who crusaded for change after daughter Sophie's murder.04 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandOn our knees: The surging surgery costs blamed on obesity crisisEach publicly-funded surgery costs about $20,000.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for attacking pregnant partnerThe victim curled into the foetal position to protect her unborn baby.02 Oct 07:16 PM
New Zealand110km pursuit: Car chase, spikes, dogs to catch man after family harm incidentA man drove from Oamaru to Dunedin where he was arrested.02 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandDead two days after GP visit: Widow says care not good enoughJohn Mitchell died at home just two days after seeking help from an after-hours GP.01 Oct 05:33 PM
RugbyNo Ranfurly Shield for Waikato despite promising improvementsWaikato put in a difficult shift and never gave up the fight.29 Sep 08:33 PM
RugbyRugby: Top sides win inter-island games in sixth round of Heartland ChampionshipSouth Canterbury and West Coast hold off low-ranked home sides to keep top spots29 Sep 03:19 AM
New ZealandQueenstown scrub fire extinguishedA fire that swept over 200ha near Queenstown is now out.29 Sep 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Black market' in Dunedin rubbish bagsLocal police called it a "black market" for the pre-paid Dunedin City Council bags.27 Sep 09:24 PM
New ZealandBlackmail pair allowed to apply for home detentionThe Dunedin pair orchestrated a ruse to swindle a woman out of $5000 cash.27 Sep 08:51 PM
New ZealandVictim dies 76 days too late for attacker to be chargedNigel Landreth was beaten unconscious in Dunedin in July 2018. He died on Sunday.25 Sep 06:07 PM
New ZealandKiller free: Elderly murderer to be released from prisonA woman jailed for murder and recalled for frauds has been released on parole this month23 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandMum-of-six died in her sleep: Family overwhelmed with $140,000 in donationsBonnie Avery's husband is now raising six children, including a newborn.23 Sep 06:35 PM
New Zealand'Help my room's on fire': Drunk man messages group chat instead of calling 111Remains of bonfire on balcony led to fire in bedroom wall.22 Sep 05:27 PM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Championship's week five sees teams upset across boardOnly one team gets a victory over a side who was ranked below them on the points table.22 Sep 03:53 AM
New ZealandMan drives old bomb to police stationDunedin man Dennis Hodge called in an old practice mortar bomb yesterday.20 Sep 09:08 PM
New ZealandAirbnbrothel: Owner's home turned into seedy sex centreWhen the owner arrived back it "felt icky and stank of cheap perfumes''.19 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandAxe attack: Man rams cop car, chases officer with tomahawkA man has admitting ramming a police car while yelling "Allahu Akbar''.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan reunites woman with lost dog and gets bitten by ownerThe owner saw her dog, grabbed the animal and bit the man on the left shoulder.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Taken from this earth too soon': Tributes for 15-year-old crash victimTaieri College student one of two who died in crash outside Dunedin.19 Sep 03:34 AM
BusinessStore fined $54k for breaches, deception bidGrocery store fined for 40 employment breaches, attempting to deceive a labour inspector.18 Sep 05:50 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, one critical, in Otago crashA third person has been taken to hospital in a critical condition.17 Sep 06:43 AM
New ZealandMeasles patient travelled through Otago and Southland while infectiousAuthorities trying to trace those who may have been in contact with measles patient.17 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandConsent granted for drill plans off OtagoInternational oil and gas company granted consent to drill in Great South Basin.17 Sep 12:31 AM
New ZealandUniversity spends $42,000 on 'pointless' flash TVBut a University spokesman says it is happy with how the big screen is working.16 Sep 10:14 PM
