New ZealandWoman caught drink-driving nine times sentenced to prisonShe drove from Dunedin to Gore with a breath-alcohol level of 1448mcg.13 May 01:22 AM
New ZealandOtago University bomb threat: Woman sent hoax to hide failure from parents'I will make the mosque attacks look like child's play,' her emails said.12 May 07:08 AM
New ZealandFree healthy food delivered to heart attack patients in new studyThe project will look at whether it will be less expensive for the health system overall.11 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandWinds thwart Nasa's Wanaka balloon launchStadium-sized super pressure balloon prepared for an ascent to 33km above the Earth.10 May 11:47 PM
EntertainmentMystery sightings fuel rumours of Taika's new NZ filmLast month, the New Zealand-born Hollywood film-maker visited Larnach Castle.10 May 07:46 PM
Sport'Phenomenal' physios step in after rugby player fractures neck"I don't think that everybody quite understands the impact that their help made."09 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandMan found dead on rural road after midnightPolice were notified around 12.20am and want to talk to motorists who were in the area.07 May 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Impossible process': Travel declarations a headache for overseas trophy huntersTravellers arriving in NZ are "wound up - just about in tears".06 May 07:00 PM
Business'Just nonsensical': Perfect storm to hit struggling Queenstown hospitality sectorMany operators will have to pay unsustainably-high hourly rates to keep businesses open.05 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandSentence reduced for after-party sexual assaultJudge quashes community detention to allow Luke Goatley to continue with his studies.05 May 06:47 PM
New ZealandCannabis activists warned to 'stay off the grass'J Day organisers told the high end of the central Dunedin park is off limits.04 May 07:11 PM
New ZealandWoman incited man's suicide with 'callous' textsJudge says Charlotte Cole must have known her partner's vulnerability and acted on it.04 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandJoseph Day was groomsman for his school mate last monthOne month ago, two best mates celebrated one's wedding. Now the groom is in disbelief.04 May 05:57 PM
New ZealandMan attacked woman after killing cat at backpackersDunedin man who beat a cat to death and viciously assaulted a woman jailed for two years.04 May 05:24 AM
New ZealandSir Tim appears to fall asleep as performance comes under spotlightThe situation happened during today's council project governance group meeting.04 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandSurvey finds one councillor has confidence in Sir Tim, most likely himselfGovernance research was carried out with the mayor and 11 of the 12 councillors.03 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandThiel's Wanaka mansion plan declinedSubterranean alternative six-bedroom mansion planned for another site recommended.03 May 06:06 PM
LifestyleNew study shows exact amount of vitamin C needed to improve healthIf you weigh 90kgs, you need an extra 30mg over the daily average of 110mg.03 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTerror in aisle seven: Inside the Dunedin Countdown knife attackThose first on the scene of the Dunedin Countdown knife attack speak for the first time.03 May 06:00 AM
TravelKiwi as: 45 words and phrases every tourist should knowDon't be an egg and avoid a mare by brushing up on these classic Kiwi phrases.03 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandHotel worried tourists will sleep in unclean rooms due to staff shortageOccupancy levels are reportedly being restricted by accommodation providers.02 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandFoul-mouthed honey thieves raid honesty boxCallous youth gives a security camera the finger as they make off with $61 and honey.02 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandProspective teacher charged over crash while four times over alcohol limitThe woman recorded a breath alcohol reading of 1079mcg.30 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandNew kids on the block: Hollywood star scores waterfront NZ location for burger chainSuperstar brothers' burger outlet is moving into the site of a former well-known eatery.30 Apr 06:41 PM
New ZealandTaieri MP Ingrid Leary's car despoiled with faecesTaieri MP Ingrid Leary's car was vandalised with faeces on Friday.29 Apr 06:46 AM
New ZealandMan who stabbed horse to death charged again after prison releaseHe was released from prison in August last year on a range of conditions.29 Apr 12:37 AM
New Zealand'P*** off to your country': Bartender cleared for attempting citizen's arrest after racist remarksThe Colombian conceded he could have acted differently; judge said actions were justified.28 Apr 10:31 PM
Freight and logisticsSanford sells lobster quota for $49.3mSanford has sold its Southern South Island lobster quota for $49 million.28 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandCouncillor edits own Wikipedia page to 'repair misinformation'The changes were quickly pulled up by a Wikipedia editor who reversed the edits.28 Apr 09:06 PM
New ZealandDunedin New World supermarkets still selling Russian beersThis is despite calls from local Ukrainian community for stores to boycott the products.28 Apr 01:59 AM
EntertainmentOscar-winner touring South in search of possible filming spotsTaika Waititi visited Larnach Castle in Dunedin yesterday.27 Apr 07:41 PM
New ZealandLong weekends, school holidays a 'recipe for success' for Southern tourismSouthern tourism destinations have been very busy recently.26 Apr 08:33 PM
New ZealandNasa balloon in Wanaka may go up next weekNasa last launched from Wanaka in 2017.26 Apr 07:58 PM