New ZealandWaitati man who sparked manhunt namedPolice operation spread from the West Coast through Central Otago to Dunedin.08 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandNurses to go on strike: 'Offer from DHBs not addressing issues'Union organiser: Staff are at breaking point and constantly worried about patient safety.07 Jun 08:02 PM
Lifestyle'Heart of the town' Vulcan Hotel gets new ownersOne of NZ's most famous watering holes and its resident ghost can rest a little easier.06 Jun 08:56 PM
New ZealandSir Grahame Sydney leads South Island charge in Queen's Birthday honoursA posthumous award, an artist and politicians are among those recognised.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
New Zealand'Boil water notice' in Ranfurly due to weather in Southern regionsA boil water notice for Ranfurly is to remain in place over the weekend.04 Jun 12:14 AM
New ZealandWanaka film-maker who caught Covid-19 on Mt Everest due homeDocumentary maker Scott Simper will head home to New Zealand next week.03 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandFamous book sale leaving home for larger spaceThe 24 Hour Book Sale will no longer be held at the Regent Theatre .03 Jun 07:50 PM
New ZealandPublic toilet rapist released: 'A very charming narcissist'Moore followed woman to the toilets and grabbed her by the throat as he forced her inside.03 Jun 05:56 PM
BusinessSir Ian v Sir Russell: Knights in new battle over TV sailing graphicsTwo Kiwi knights are battling over the rights to America's Cup animation graphics.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwo Kiwi knights lock horns over America's Cup graphicsA battle is brewing between two Kiwis over the rights to lucrative yachting graphics.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealedShocking number of cases over the last decade.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Sheer stupidity': Vaccination centre metres away from MIQ facilityWould you feel comfortable being vaccinated next to a MIQ facility?03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold case: Reward sparks fresh tips about missing Amber-LeeNearly two months after $100,000 was offered, dozens of calls have come in.03 Jun 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Jealous rage': Man who murdered young mum jailed for lifeSamuel Samson was sentenced to life imprisonment after killing the mother of his child.03 Jun 06:19 AM
New ZealandCanterbury's first VC recipient's quake-damaged plot to be repairedSergeant Henry Nicholas was awarded the VC for his heroic exploits in December 1917.03 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandFour-year-old found walking alone down Dunedin roadThe boy told police that he wanted to go for a walk.02 Jun 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Extremely concerning': Surgical tools not properly sterilisedThe health board has had problems before with unsterile instruments.02 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandMan who stabbed partner 21 times in front of his children denied paroleThe attack came after the 21-year-old woman ended their near five-year relationship.02 Jun 08:34 PM
New Zealand'Well involved' house fire at Lake Hayes EstateA fire investigator will be examining the scene.02 Jun 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Get out now': Family fled wall of water, daring tractor rescueTemuka local residents are pitching in to help out with the clean-up of the property.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver who hit six cars, police dog in wild chase had just been bailedJust hours after being bailed, Liam Marsh came across a car with the keys left inside.02 Jun 02:36 AM
New Zealand'Deserved a good beating': Violent outburst following theft of prized hatThe 22-year-old appeared in the Dunedin District Court on Wednesday.01 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding: Rail network takes a batteringKiwiRail boss says repairs will take days.01 Jun 03:35 AM
New Zealand'Live your best lives': Mother to two men responsible for crash that killed daughterThalia Newport, 20, died and eight people were injured in the February crash.31 May 08:06 PM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
BusinessSnowfall modelling shows scary future for Southern skifieldsThere were audible gasps from snow industry reps as a researcher presented his findings.29 May 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Significant event': Parts of NZ bracing for major deluge, severe windsThe red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.29 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Stupidity': Man rescued after taking leaky yacht out without life jacket"It makes us yachties look bad when you get an idiot like that," club commodore says.28 May 10:33 PM
New ZealandFormer rugby rep mailed meth around country in face masks during lockdownThe man also modified a heavy vehicle specifically to aid in growing cannabis.27 May 06:20 PM
New ZealandDriver admits killing girlfriend in off-roading crashPassenger Olivia Brown, who died in the crash, was told not to wear a seatbelt.27 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandPregnant woman flown to Dunedin from Christchurch because of full NICUOne night this month, there were 54 babies in the NICU unit.27 May 12:09 AM
New Zealand-10C: Coldest May morning in yearsThe wintry conditions prompted warnings for road users.26 May 09:55 PM
New ZealandThe 'invisible' part of NZ history the new curriculum completely ignoresThey were the only ethnic group to pay a £100 poll tax for entry to NZ.26 May 09:04 PM