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
BusinessPM unveils $85 million boost for Covid-hit QueenstownQueenstown residents and business leaders have accused the Govt of overlooking the town.26 Jun 03:07 AM
SportRival school brawl involving former studentsWaitaki old boys attack rival Oamaru school twice ahead of grudge rugby "Blood Match".25 Jun 06:33 PM
New ZealandSeverely disabled boy's caregiver to be booted from NZThe caregiver for a special needs boy in Queenstown is being forced to leave NZ.24 Jun 08:49 PM
New ZealandPaedophile posed as priest for online abusePaedophile admits to 'graphic' role playing as a priest abusing children online.23 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandBrutal cold forces Southerners to scrape ice off their cars - and cowsThe coldest spot in Otago and Southland was Wedderburn, which recorded -7.8 degC.22 Jun 08:41 PM
New ZealandOtago Polytechnic convicted after student's finger partially amputatedStudent's finger was partially amputated duing a pre-trade carpentry course.22 Jun 05:44 AM
New Zealand'They'll have to come in and move me': Caravan park manager refusing to leaveA Mosgiel Caravan Park tenant is refusing to leave after being told the park will close.21 Jun 02:28 AM
New ZealandEngaged couple to hold memorial service not weddingJemma Barltrop will host a much different occasion than originally planned.19 Jun 07:57 PM
New ZealandThe Cook no more: Dunedin music venue changes nameName changed amid global outcry over systemic racism.18 Jun 06:03 AM
New ZealandMosque terrorist 'should never been granted gun licence'Sorrces say he was unable to supply proper referees.15 Jun 10:33 PM
New ZealandOtago University drops health subjectsMental health and women's health no longer compulsory at Otago medical school.15 Jun 07:17 PM
New ZealandSeal mauled by dog at Dunedin beachDepartment of Conservation investigating the incident.15 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandKeep borders closed for safety: Kiwi chef'A transtasman bubble would be great, but they are still not quite there yet.'15 Jun 01:22 AM
New Zealand'Rat-faced' in Dunedin - Cops kept busy by drunken behaviourAlcohol-fuelled violence ramped up and led to a string of arrests.15 Jun 12:48 AM
New ZealandColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandCloudy with a chance of rugby - Super match setSunday's forecast for Auckland's return to Super Rugby.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM, Robertson's rugby rivalryIt was time for some banter between the PM and her minister after a serious few months.13 Jun 09:38 AM
New ZealandOfficer on domestic violence and firearm charges faces trialHis identity remains under wraps until August court date in front of a judge.13 Jun 05:36 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Brrrrr, cold start but fine skies set for rugbyMuch of the Central North Island and South Island woke to frosts this morning.12 Jun 07:01 PM