New ZealandUS businessman frustrated with Arrowtown winery delaysConsent application will take almost a year and cost more than $100,000.20 Nov 05:16 PM
CrimeDriver crashes in a paddock, heads to pubAn ultimatum to 'be home by 10am' resulted in a high-speed crash.19 Nov 01:22 AM
New ZealandFrenzied attack: After 13 years in jail, killer still blames his victim'Rouvi stressed the fault of the victim, saying she had woken him when he was sleeping.'18 Nov 05:49 PM
New ZealandBystanders assaulted in Dunedin’s city centreMembers of the public scored a ‘massive’ assist, helping police make a quick arrest.18 Nov 12:32 AM
New ZealandMystery of missing albatross eggs may never be solvedDoC says it may never crack the case of Dunedin's missing albatross eggs.17 Nov 11:25 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for Canterbury, SouthlandParticular rain watches are for Timaru, Kaikoura Coast and Dunedin.17 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandTenants evicted from council property amid housing crisisA Queenstown couple are furious they’re being evicted from their council-owned cabin.17 Nov 10:03 PM
New ZealandAboriginal artefacts returnedSix indigenous Australian artefacts from Otago Museum’s collection are homeward-bound.17 Nov 09:58 PM
New ZealandRod Stewart announces Dunedin showFans of Sir Rod Stewart have had to wait a long time for him to come back to Dunedin.17 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandMissing body: Pair charged with murderPolice lay charges for the killing of a father-of-two who hasn't been seen since December.15 Nov 05:25 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after South Otago diving incidentEmergency services were called to a water rescue near Jacks Bay Rd about 1pm today.12 Nov 05:09 AM
New ZealandUte driver crossed centre line in fatal crash - policeThe driver of the ute died at the scene and the serious crash unit is investigating.06 Nov 06:27 PM
New ZealandOne dead, SH1 near Milburn closed following serious crashMotorists are encouraged to delay travel or take alternative routes where possible.05 Nov 06:00 PM
BusinessPower company Aurora narrowly avoided court actionCommerce Commission took advice on taking lines company to High Court.03 Nov 05:54 PM
New ZealandDunedin Hospital rebuild: $17m saving approved by mistakeA bill of at least $17 million has landed back in the lap of Te Whatu Ora Health NZ.02 Nov 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrying out? The regions forecasters will be watching this summerEven after our wettest winter, dryness is looking likely for many regions this summer.29 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandSunfish washes up near DunedinDoC was called and a team of four people moved the giant fish.28 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I am very, very lucky to be alive': Man lucky to survive crashA Roxburgh man collided with two horses on a dark road.27 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for ‘feral’ sex attacks in vanJahmin Mauna McNeill-Hulme drove his victims to isolated locations.26 Oct 05:41 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder following deadly Dunedin stabbingA 20-year-old has since been taken into custody and charged with murder16 Oct 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The 'summer switch' about to bring warm days to NZAfter a chilly start, the back-half of October marks a slide into summery temperatures.16 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandMan found stabbed near Dunedin Airport dies of woundsAnyone with information about the assault in Momona is urged to contact police.15 Oct 05:18 AM
New Zealand'It's devastating': Hawkins surprised at decisive Dunedin mayoral lossFor Aaron Hawkins there was no simpler way to describe losing the Dunedin mayoralty.08 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandInteractive: Check the mayoral and election results in every city/regionUse our interactive tool to find the results for different regions in Aotearoa.08 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Fruit growers counting the costRecord low temperatures from pockets of Antarctic air defy frost-fighting wind machines.06 Oct 05:39 PM
Crime'I will end up killing her': Shearer drove 60km to attack ex with rolling pinAnthony Kloosterman cut off his monitoring tracker, stole a car and went after her again.05 Oct 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Still a good chance' of snow in Christchurch, roads closed as snow falls in South IslandThe polar blast has arrived and the Wellington CBD may get snow in October.05 Oct 06:40 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Record lows, snow to sea levelChill hitting the south will sweep north, bringing a biting low fresh from the Antarctic.04 Oct 06:50 PM
New ZealandWoman 'four times over limit' on no alcohol licenceThe woman was arrested and will lose her licence for 28 days.29 Sep 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Reckless and thoughtless': Police condemn fake tsunami alertPolice released a statement, debunking the loudspeaker message.29 Sep 04:50 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago blaze: Choppers called in to fight fire at CardronaFire and Emergency said it had been a challenge accessing the blaze on foot.24 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandOtago museum to return indigenous Australian taonga after 100 yearsThe artefacts were confiscated from the Warumungu people.21 Sep 01:34 AM
