New ZealandFlushed undies cause big stink for Otago councilRepeated blocking of wastewater pump racks up costs for Central Otago District Council.29 Mar 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking' crash in Cromwell kills oneThe crash involved two trucks and a car, and happened near the Cromwell Gorge.27 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandOne dead following three vehicle crash near Cromwell, stretch of SH8 closedThe crash happened on State Highway 8 just before 7am.26 Mar 11:03 PM
BusinessIndigenous business spreading its wingsPacific business is making strong alliances across Aotearoa.26 Mar 07:12 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago bunny hunt called off for another year due to fire risksFollowing the last three cancellations of the annual event, its future is up in the air.25 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandChronic pain rarely improved by surgery, academic saysStudies have shown little evidence for performing surgery on people with chronic pain.23 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in North Otago single-vehicle crashEmergency services responded to the crash about 9:30am.22 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandWaitaki serious crash: Emergency services rushing to sceneInitial reports indicated that there are serious injuries.21 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandThe big dry: Farmers say Canterbury, Otago support 'great news'“They’re used to farming in dry conditions but it has been challenging."21 Mar 01:04 AM
Super RugbyTime is now for Blues to ignite rivalry with CrusadersWith everything stacked in their favour, can the Blues stop their rot?21 Mar 01:00 AM
TravelReview: A weekend at one of New Zealand's best bachesThe luxury lodge overlooking Coronet Peak is the perfect setting for a family retreat.20 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'A real privilege': Angus breeders host touring group“It’s not every day we get people coming from the North Island to look around our studs."20 Mar 02:20 AM
New ZealandWatch: Search on for NZ's 10th meteorite after crash landing in remote SI siteA search party has embarked on a hunt for a fresh meteorite after a fiery explosion.19 Mar 11:45 PM
Banking and financeEconomic scoreboard: The region that 'smashed it' in the December quarterChanges at the top, and big mover revealed.19 Mar 09:27 PM
New ZealandPotty-mouthed non-students dominate Paddy's Day arrestsOf the seven people arrested for antics on St Patrick's day, only one was a student.18 Mar 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTop-end hotel room rates fall amid Govt cost-cuttingPrices drop in two big cities while one tourism hotspot keeps booming.17 Mar 10:13 PM
New Zealand'He was a rock star': Farmer remembers Shrek the SheepNearly two decades since the world fell in love with a woolly rock star.16 Mar 08:01 PM
New ZealandPartying on MDMA and ketamine: Inside NZ's student drugs sceneAs alcohol consumption drops, the use of drugs is on the rise.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSnow falls in South Island, Auckland set for heavy showers, temperatures go below zeroMetService is calling this the 'coldest weekend of the year so far'.15 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandHamilton students in Highlanders Under 20sChosen from 37 players, the travelling squad underwent a tough four-week assembly period.14 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandFlat initiations, live eel, burglaries, couch fires: Otago Uni proctor calls for culture changeThere were 47 students referred for serious misconduct matters.13 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFires in Otago contained; residents not yet able to return; helicopters called inThe fires were reported just after midnight.10 Mar 08:33 PM
New ZealandNew study reveals: Mentally ill and men are more likely to start vapeUniversity of Otago research shows psychological factors influence why people vape.10 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin eatery's liquor licence bid challenged over links to previous troublesLinks to a since-closed establishment are causing headaches for management.08 Mar 12:35 AM
New Zealand'It blew my mind': Couple in ‘utter disbelief’ after winning $12.3m on PowerballThe couple scooped the huge windfall on Saturday night.07 Mar 07:56 PM
New ZealandFarmers move from sheep to beef 'to make life a bit easier'The Smiths are changing stocking ratios on their 370ha sheep and beef farm in Hillend.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew twist in US billionaire's stoush over luxury lodge's 'visibility'The 193ha Otago site was bought by the American billionaire in 2015.04 Mar 08:22 AM
New ZealandCar crashes through Dunedin high school fenceThe driver may have had a medical event.04 Mar 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessSlaughterhouse Fire: Chinese-owned meat company fined $51kPenalty for discharging slaughterhouse waste, lighting rubbish fire that burned for days.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'A lost opportunity': Just one major live act booked in 18 months at covered stadiumPink's performance next week will be the final major act for over a year.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStripper jailed for part in cocaine trafficking plotMatthew Hodder has appeared in court for his role in a million-dollar cocaine operation.27 Feb 09:31 PM
Super RugbyRating the fullbacks out to impress Scott RobertsonThe five No 15s with an opportunity to shine.27 Feb 05:50 PM
New ZealandYoung girl was trapped under boat for 15 min that flipped at Taieri Mouth, coroner findsThe girl was trapped under a capsized boat at Taieri Mouth while out with her family.26 Feb 07:08 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyPhil Gifford: The key talking points after Super Rugby's opening roundOPINION: Epic tries, nearly comebacks and mouthguard drama - the weekend had it all.26 Feb 03:03 AM
