New Zealand99pc of Dunstan Downs set to be conservation landTenure review agreement will see around 12,250 hectares of high country station preserved.12 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandMongols raid: 501 leaned on victim to withdraw complaintJoshua Allen visited the victim and suggested ways to clear a gang member of charges.12 Apr 07:01 PM
LifestyleThe student, a 'stolen' 90c sauce sachet and a $300 fineFlynn Sharrock couldn't see a price on the box of sauce sachets... so he pocketed one.12 Apr 06:35 PM
New ZealandMan who shot ex-partner's boyfriend pleads guiltyKrishan Ranui Dick-Karetai, 24, appeared in the High Court at Dunedin this morning.11 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandApple products stolen from NZ Post deliveriesApple Homepod Mini, Apple i-Pad, Apple Macbook laptop, and an Apple pen were taken.11 Apr 06:47 PM
New ZealandRising costs forcing kids out of school to help families, says principalCosts forced up by Covid and Ukraine war are again hurting struggling families.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBar has 'biggest week' of the year after keeping vax passesThe bar is still getting flooded with one-star reviews - but business is booming.11 Apr 01:09 AM
New ZealandDunedin protesters take down tents; member says action will continueOne of the leading members said the protest would continue in another form.11 Apr 12:22 AM
New ZealandGold in them hills? Otago on the cusp of another gold rushSpike in prices mean eyes have turned to what could be left in goldfields.10 Apr 08:04 AM
New Zealand'Hold them to account': Bar owner phones 'fake 1-star reviewers' upset by vaccine pass decisionPeople have 'flooded' the bar with fake one-star reviews, apparently in retaliation.08 Apr 10:13 PM
New Zealand'We can only do so much': Dunedin students clean partying mess for memorialMore than 100 students tackled some of North Dunedin's most notorious party streets.08 Apr 09:25 PM
New ZealandQueenstown hotel faces butler shortage ahead of tourist arrivalsThe owner has been working to find a solution that didn't involve looking overseas.08 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandLegacy of mistrust': Study links vaccine hesitancy with bad childhood experiencesThe research found many became distrustful of adults early in their lives.07 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandBoy at anti-mandate protest kicks portaloo workerIt happened when the worker went to uplift the toilet.07 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandCovid closes Southland Hospital ward as cases 'spike' in regionCovid closes Southland Hospital ward as cases 'spike' in region.07 Apr 07:21 PM
New ZealandWeather records tumble in dry and warm MarchQueenstown recorded its warmest March in 150 years.07 Apr 07:09 PM
New ZealandDunedin protesters issued ultimatum, Chch group remain in red zoneDunedin City Council tells protesters in the Octagon to leave by Monday or be trespassed.07 Apr 04:27 AM
New Zealand'We love this location': Taupō farming family move to East OtagoThe Lozell family have no regrets moving more than 1000km south to own a bigger farm.06 Apr 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Pretty excited': First dusting of snow for the year fallsSki fields in Queenstown woke to a nice surprise this morning.06 Apr 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Full steam ahead' for South Island Sheep Dog Trial ChampsOver 200 triallists & 500 dogs to compete on Earnscleugh Station for five days from May 2.06 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandIslamophobic attack - hijab torn off student: Internal emails reveal how school scrambledHoda Al Jamaa was attacked and had her hijab pulled off earlier this year.06 Apr 08:34 PM
New ZealandAmana Christian School: Haven for unvaccinated teachersMosgiel school has quadrupled in size and become a haven for unvaccinated teachers.06 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandCork blimey: Champagne spree ends in prisonBottles of Moet, Verve and Tattinger swiped in a 40-minute shoplifting binge.06 Apr 06:46 PM
New ZealandHot-coffee attack: Policewoman's face scarred for lifeOfficer blinded for 10 minutes and hospitalised with first-degree burns to her face.06 Apr 06:27 PM
New Zealand'Dress in layers': Strong wind warnings issued as cold front hitsHeavy rain across the country is also expected today.06 Apr 01:06 AM
New ZealandPlug pulled: Lake near lowest level in 30 yearsLast decent rainfall in Wanaka was 46 days ago.05 Apr 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrash that killed five teens: How a needless tragedy unfoldedYoung driver of packed car with teenager in boot had been drinking before crash.05 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Can't believe it': Journalist finds missing father, son in FiordlandLuisa Girao has been covering the story of the pair since the beginning.05 Apr 12:43 AM
New ZealandSouth Otago farmers say past summer one of the driestConserve-water notices & fire bans were a continual feature in the district this summer.04 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandRace against time to find missing father and sonCold weather is set to hit the region today.04 Apr 07:18 PM
New ZealandLucky escape: Whiff of smoke saves four from fireTeacher Sam O'Hara decided to sleep with the window open - it saved him and his mates.04 Apr 06:13 PM
New ZealandQueenstown Airport hits back over extortionate rent claimGlen Sowry alleges tenant erected fence on more than twice the area being paid for.04 Apr 12:53 AM
New ZealandGrave error: Suspected tomb raiders actually BMX banditsThe 13 and 14-year-olds were digging a BMX jump.03 Apr 11:17 PM
New ZealandCloser to God: Cop's warning after drunken cathedral climbAn intoxicated man climbed the cathedral's spire but got stuck.03 Apr 10:20 PM