Business$8 million of clients' cash goneTwo companies were placed into interim liquidation three weeks ago.06 Aug 09:16 PM
New ZealandAngus bull worth $10,000 shot deadPolice said the shooting happened on Friday night or Saturday morning.06 Aug 08:45 PM
New ZealandWeather: Awful yesterday, worse todayIt's a good weekend to stay tucked up indoors.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHunker-down Saturday: Snow, storms and massive waves to batter New ZealandSnow and bitter cold to batter alps and Queenstown, while huge waves to hit near Auckland.02 Aug 07:09 PM
Sport'They're there to be supported': Steve Hansen responds to ref attacksSteve Hansen says two attacks on rugby referees over the weekend is a 'real shame'.31 Jul 12:01 AM
Employment'Cattle market': Burger King sorry for group job interview in busy restaurantOne applicant who walked out said people deserved to be interviewed in private.30 Jul 08:03 PM
New Zealand'No legal right': Disabled woman has to leave NZImmigration New Zealand refusing to budge on its order to deport.30 Jul 06:20 PM
New ZealandJunior rugby referee 'punched, strangled' by spectatorPolice and Counties Manukau Rugby Union are investigating the assault.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan saves dog from death row after stealing him back from the poundDesperate dog owner admits going to extreme lengths to save beloved dog from death row.30 Jul 08:55 AM
New ZealandWhat winter? Weather gods smile on New Zealand againThe dry, mild winter continues, but change is looming.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandToddler dies after being misdiagnosed, discharged from hospitalDunedin toddler died just hours after being discharged from hospital for the second time.24 Jul 01:29 AM
New ZealandScramble to impose tougher restrictions for remorseless sex offenderThe man will be released from prison after serving the entirety of his nine-year sentence.23 Jul 08:22 PM
New ZealandDrunk patron pulls down pride flag, abuses performers at gay eventUp to 30 men, some drunk and belligerent, spilled into the bar.23 Jul 06:06 PM
New ZealandMum convicted of assault after using force to discipline her sonChild had been kicking and verbally abusing her while she was driving, the court heard.23 Jul 07:51 AM
New ZealandHome invasion: Masked intruders hold couple at gunpointTwo intruders threatened couple at gunpoint and demanded money and drugs.21 Jul 06:23 PM
New ZealandFlooding risk for Canterbury, Otago; scattered showers for North IslandCanterbury and Otago are set to be battered with 70mm of rain over the next 24 hours.20 Jul 01:49 AM
BusinessShare sale 'last chance' for irrigation companySale of shares would raise more equity, but also represented the last of the water.18 Jul 11:45 PM
New ZealandMan denies killing miniature horse Star in stabbing attackStar, the 10-year-old miniature horse was stabbed 41 times in vicious attack in February.18 Jul 10:33 PM
New Zealand'Abuse of power': Police breath-testing inside homesPolice were 'taking advantage' of a naive public to catch them out.18 Jul 08:04 PM
New Zealand'At heart, you're a dishonest woman': Fraudster mum at it again"Your offending was calculated. It was premeditated. It was repeated and repeated."18 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandPolice rush to Dunedin's student quarter after firearm incidentSomeone was seen brandishing what appeared to be a gun in Dunedin's student area.18 Jul 04:01 AM
New ZealandBreak-in teen defecated on toilet lid, wiped bum on victim's towelTabitha Shaw, 17, plead guilty to committing an indecent act with intent to offend.17 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandMum, kids 'extremely lucky' as car almost plunges into Otago HarbourThe car ended up with one wheel dangling over the harbour after a head-on collision.15 Jul 09:46 PM
EmploymentLaw firm to pay $30,000 over 'unfair, inadequate' sackingStaffer left 'humiliated and emotionally distressed after being suspended.15 Jul 06:51 PM
New ZealandOtago unlicenced builder pleads guilty to deceptionRodney Day portrayed himself as a licenced builder when he was not.14 Jul 11:12 PM
New ZealandStudent antics: One hospitalised after couch fire in infamous Dunedin streetFirefighters from Willowbank were called to Castle St at 10.55pm.13 Jul 07:47 PM
New ZealandBatten down the hatches: Wet and wild weekend on the way for New ZealandBrace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.12 Jul 07:32 PM
New ZealandMan drove 100km to steal women's undies, court toldIt's not the first time that Stephen Gardener has been in trouble over lingerie.11 Jul 06:59 PM
New ZealandWales v NZ: Battle for steepest street title set to be decidedGuinness World Records is expected to make a decision next week.11 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandPolice gave him a ride home. He returned with a gnome, a gripe and a knifeJamie Burns smashed a garden gnome and headbutted the police station window.09 Jul 06:50 PM
EntertainmentGrand South Island vistas showcased in Mulan trailerThe majestic grandeur of the Waitaki District is on display in the Disney remake.08 Jul 12:18 AM
New ZealandMissing boatie: Police discover body at Lake WakatipuPolice believe body found in Lake Wakatipu is that of missing boatie06 Jul 08:02 AM
New ZealandMan struck by rear-ended car diesA man who was conscious and able to walk after he was hit by a car has died in hospital.05 Jul 10:22 PM
New ZealandWatch: Car winched out of Otago HarbourThe driver and passenger managed to escape unharmed and called police.04 Jul 05:39 AM