New ZealandLivingstone case: Mistakes possibleThe police prosecutor in charge of Edward Livingstone's second protection order breach has conceded mistakes might have been made in the way police handled the case.21 Apr 10:11 PM
New Zealand'I saw a rifle with Edward behind it'A harrowing statement from Katharine Webb to police has revealed the horrific minutes leading up to her children's deaths.21 Apr 06:59 PM
New ZealandKiller deceived psychiatristThe duplicity of Edward Livingstone has emerged during the coroner's inquest into the death of himself and his children.21 Apr 06:14 AM
New ZealandWork of art, by accidentPaul Currie accidentally used a broad-spectrum herbicide to treat his grass, prompting his neighbours to think he had been targeted by vandals.20 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandHollywood film dazzles townSpeed limits need not have been posted in Tapanui, West Otago, during filming of Walt Disney Pictures' "Pete's Dragon" on Saturday. Local residents came out to participate and watch the filming of "Pete's Dragon", taking place in Tapanui.19 Apr 11:40 PM
New ZealandPoached geckos returned to NZOtago Peninsula jewelled geckos smuggled to Germany are the first to return to New Zealand under strengthened rules to crack down on poaching.19 Apr 08:55 PM
New ZealandLucky escape over Lake WanakaA French tourist who backed her rental car over a cliff above Lake Wanaka early yesterday afternoon had a lucky escape from serious injury.16 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandTourist admits causing girl's deathA Chinese tourist has admitted causing the death of Oamaru 5-year-old Ruby Jay Marris.13 Apr 11:55 PM
TravelKia ora: RoxburghNature's treasures keep drawing people south to the Teviot Valley, finds Elisabeth Easther.09 Apr 09:30 PM
TravelDunedin: The scarfie who never wasA castle, gardens and penguins give the student town of Dunedin a more refined air, finds Sam Wicks.09 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandKayakers in rough seas 'lucky to be alive'Two men plucked from rough seas near Taieri Island yesterday after clinging for hours to an upturned kayak are ''lucky to be alive'', their rescuer says.08 Apr 09:53 PM
New ZealandFour spared by pilot's quick thinkingCraig Mitchell guided his stricken Cessna 182 to a crash landing in the soft sand of Tomahawk Beach to avoid beachgoers.05 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandLucky escape for beach plane pairA pilot and his passenger had a lucky escape after their light plane crashed on Tomahawk Beach yesterday afternoon after ''spluttering'' over the city.03 Apr 07:49 PM
New ZealandTown mops up after spectacular stormHome and business owners were mopping up yesterday ready to assess the damage after an hour long thunderstorm hammered Alexandra.29 Mar 06:15 PM
TravelOtago: History enough to excite teensLouise Richardson's kids are so charmed by scenery and history they manage to put down their devices for a while.28 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandWanaka crash: 'Hundreds of variables'It has been a "bad and very sad year already" for aviation in the south, the Civil Aviation Authority says.17 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandPest-to-product solution for Otago's wilding pinesThe problem of wilding pines spreading through the McKenzie Basin and Upper Waitaki Valley is a hole into which government money has poured, and yet the trees persist.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlane crash: 'Such a terrible tragedy'Tributes are flowing in today for two of New Zealand's most experienced Cessna pilots who died in a horror crash that also claimed the lives of their two children.17 Mar 06:34 AM
New ZealandFamily of four killed in air crashFour bodies - believed to be from the same family - were last night recovered from the wreckage of a light aircraft near Wanaka.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBodies recovered from crashed planePolice have recovered four bodies from a light plane that crashed near Wanaka.16 Mar 07:06 AM
New ZealandScene examination complete after man found dead in Dunedin houseA scene examination has been completed at the Dunedin house where a 24-year-old was found dead yesterday, police say.13 Mar 02:58 AM
TravelQueenstown: A remarkable day of runningWomen outweigh the men in Queenstown's first official marathon, says Rachel Grunwell.12 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into 'leech' sales staffA shopping company is being investigated over revelations some of its door-to-door staff regularly visit beneficiaries in a Dunedin boarding house.11 Mar 09:04 PM
New ZealandDunedin council's debt drops by $25 millionThe Dunedin City Council's group debt has dropped by more than $25 million on the back of stronger results by its companies, new figures show.02 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandStadium promises 'completely different ball game' after $1m lossThe company running Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium is promising a "completely different ball game" despite confirming another $1 million loss.02 Mar 04:50 AM
TravelMakarora: Crayfish for lunch by azure riverOur ancestors would have ventured deeper into our back country if they'd been able to do so in a powerful jetboat, writes Lisa Scott.02 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandGirl killed by foreign driver rememberedRuby Jay Marris, the five year-old killed in a crash involving a foreign driver in Otago, has been remembered as “cherished and loved” and a "fun-loving princess".27 Feb 12:55 AM
EntertainmentFall from roof at Six60 gigSix60's return to Dunedin's student quarter was marred when a man watching the gig suffered moderate to serious injuries when he fell from a roof.26 Feb 06:16 PM
New ZealandExploding glass showers Dunedin street''Everyone just ran and glass showered down on to the road.'' Exploding glass caused a shower of fragments onto Dunedin's main street yesterday.23 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandSix tourist drivers in court over crashesSix overseas drivers have appeared in court over the past 24 hours after a series of crashes that have focused attention on tourist driving.23 Feb 09:50 PM
