New ZealandDoes your home earn more than you do?The standard Kiwi home is earning more than the average worker makes from their job in seven of the country's 12 districts.23 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Congestion easesCongestion north of Auckland and around Wellington has eased, NZ Transport Agency says.22 Oct 12:38 AM
New ZealandSchools not told of offender's releaseDunedin schools have been left frustrated they were in the dark about the release of a child sex offender in the area.21 Oct 07:04 PM
New ZealandAncient lake offers clues for AntarcticaA crater lake in Central Otago has given a Kiwi scientist a unique insight into how quickly climate change could cause the Antarctic ice sheet to melt.20 Oct 06:54 AM
TravelRoom check: The Rees Hotel and Luxury ApartmentsShandelle Battersby checks into a beautiful property with an exceptional restaurant.20 Oct 02:00 AM
Employment'No whingers': Most honest job ad ever?Kiwi man Duane Trafford has posted a blunt assessment of what he needs from his new staff.19 Oct 10:43 PM
New ZealandCrack! Lightning strike direct hit 'frightening'A frightening direct lightning strike at a Mosgiel retirement village yesterday ''caused havoc with the electrics'' and frightened residents and staff.19 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Sleep-deprived fur seal delightsA snoozing fur seal has been moved on from a Dunedin cyclepath - again.19 Oct 03:06 AM
New ZealandScratches on his face sealed killer's fateWhile Karin Ann Ross was being beaten to death with a hammer, her final act ensured her killer's guilt was etched into his face for all to see.18 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandMum 'drunk as a skunk' with kids in carA St Clair, Dunedin, mother, driving with her young twins in the rear of her car, smashed into a parked ute after drinking two bottles of wine.18 Oct 06:17 PM
New ZealandMurder trial: Guilty - cleaner killed bossA jury has unanimously found a Dunedin cleaner guilty of beating his boss to death with a hammer.18 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandMurder trial: Jury considers verdictA High Court jury has retired to consider its verdict in the case of a Dunedin cleaner accused of murdering his supervisor.17 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandDog travelled 700,000km on back of uteA 13-and-a-half-year-old golden retriever has clocked up a whopping 700,000km over the years.17 Oct 04:31 AM
New ZealandCouncillor who lost to Laws seeks recountThe Otago Regional Councillor who lost his seat to Michael Laws by five votes is seeking a recount.17 Oct 03:39 AM
New ZealandClown brandishing 'weapon' arrestedA man dressed as a clown and reportedly brandishing a machete has been arrested.16 Oct 06:32 PM
New ZealandAccused in court after 700km chaseA 20-year-old man appeared in Dunedin District Court this morning following a police pursuit from Nelson to Waikouaiti yesterday.15 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandFreight train derails, blocking State Highway 1Sparks were flying off a freight train moments before a wagon derailed, partially blocking SH1 in Clinton, a witness says.14 Oct 10:58 PM
New ZealandNoisy peacock upsets the neighbours'Why don't they shoot the bloody thing?' asks angry Oamaru resident.14 Oct 05:24 AM
New ZealandA win by 5 votes, Michael Laws gets seatFormer Whanganui mayor Michael Laws has won a seat Otago Regional Council by five votes.13 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandABs streaker hopes to dodge convictionA Dunedin man who streaked at an All Black game and "mounted a goal post" is hoping to dodge a conviction for his nude dash.13 Oct 11:47 PM
New ZealandLauder Railway Station building returnsWATCH: The Station building was hauled 400m by crane and truck from a private Lauder property and placed beside the Otago Central Rail Trail.13 Oct 09:57 PM
New ZealandArmed police at boarding houseThe house has about 10 rooms and residents were told by police to come down to the front yard.13 Oct 01:46 AM
TravelQueenstown: High adventureQueenstown novice Dan Ahwa experiences the resort town's extreme, adrenaline-fuelled activities for the first time.13 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhere is our least affordable region to buy a home?Massey University released its quarterly Home Affordability Report index today.12 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandHearts 'bleeding' over missing sonThe mother of missing South Island teen Yuri Santana says her heart is "bleeding" for the 17-year-old.12 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandMurder trial told of cellphone useCell-tower data presented to a Dunedin court has raised questions over the location of a 21-year-old cleaner accused at the time of an alleged murder.12 Oct 12:34 AM
TravelManiototo: Springing a surpriseOtago's dreamland is best seen without the summer crowds, writes Mike Yardley.11 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandDrugs and paraphernalia seized in searchPolice executing a search warrant this morning discovered more than 40 cannabis plants and a large amount of methamphetamine items.11 Oct 02:54 AM
New ZealandDNA linked to cleaner accused of murderSamples taken from clippings of victim's fingernails detected DNA 430 times more likely to have come from the accused, court hears.11 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandFears for missing teen Yuri SantanaThere are concerns for 17-year-old Yuri Santana, who hasn't been seen for a week.11 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandArsenic in kindergarten's water supplyLevels of arsenic higher than the acceptable level for drinking water have been found in the Hawea Flat Kindergarten's supply.10 Oct 06:41 PM
New ZealandKayak death second blow for communityThe Kurow community has lost a second sportsman in tragic circumstances within 17 months.10 Oct 06:07 PM
TravelCharter flight to see aurora filling fastSales on the first charter flight from Dunedin to see the aurora australis are taking off and the trip's organiser is considering making the flight an annual event.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCancers left hidden by test changeChanges undermine value of national bowel screening programme, expert says.09 Oct 04:00 PM