New ZealandKnife-wielding man causes chaos in DunedinHe allegedly pointed the knife at a passerby while demanding money.10 Dec 11:36 PM
New Zealand'Boiling point': Elderly man attacked with bat after driveway disputeA driveway dispute between two men has deteriorated into violence at a Dunedin address.10 Dec 11:21 PM
New ZealandBody found on track on the West CoastPolice say the person's death is not being treated as suspicious.10 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuThis pharmacy tohu is a Keepa for PounamuPounamu Keepa graduates with a Bachelor of Pharmacy10 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandErosion likely to force Otago high school to relocate, report revealsErosion could wash away trees protecting Waitaki Boys’ High School's grounds in a decade.10 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandOne person killed in a quad-bike accident last night in TimaruEmergency services were called to the fatal scene at 11.40pm.10 Dec 01:18 AM
New ZealandFires exacerbated by strong winds have been largely extingushedFire and Emergency battled three fires at Selwyn, Central Otago and Southland last night.10 Dec 12:59 AM
New ZealandSouth Island fires: Crews to return to the three blazes this morningA firefighter was hospitalised trying to extinguish the fire in Templeton last night.09 Dec 06:07 PM
New Zealand'Horrific winds': Crews tackle blazes across several South Island regionsPeople are being asked to stay away from the areas in question.09 Dec 07:41 AM
New ZealandThe great white shark Google alert switcheroo: Warning sent to Scots was meant for KiwisThere’s never been a confirmed sighting of a great white shark in Scottish waters.09 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandWatch: NZ soldier's emotional reunion with son after Ukraine tour of dutyFormer infantryman home for Christmas after being shot and blown up by Russian forces.09 Dec 02:17 AM
KahuHeavy rain and wind warnings for southern, central South IslandHeavy rain and wind warnings are in place.09 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandQueenstown lifts boil water notice after nearly three monthsResidents can go back to using water straight from tap after cryptosporidium outbreak.08 Dec 05:43 AM
New Zealand‘Idealistic’ to think police could have stopped Linwood mosque attackOnce shots were reported at Linwood mosque, it took armed officers only minutes to arrive.08 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandSouthern Alps rescue: Two climbers plucked to safety at 3000mThe pair activated their personal locator beacon high on Malte Brun.08 Dec 01:40 AM
New Zealand'It's bulls***': Pilot rejects finding that his error caused West Coast crashTony Ibbotson maintains mechanical failure caused the Robinson to crash, not pilot error.07 Dec 11:18 PM
New ZealandAramoana house fire suspected arsonAn investigation into a suspicious house fire in Aramoana, near Dunedin, is taking place.07 Dec 10:04 PM
New ZealandTwo divers in trouble at Dunedin beachA helicopter responded to the incident at Smaills Beach.07 Dec 09:59 PM
AgribusinessFamous high country station becomes first NZ farm to earn B Corp status'Their innovative approach reflects the kind of leadership we need to see ...'07 Dec 09:30 PM
New Zealand‘Reach out’ to those struggling with alcohol says family of victimAndrew Milne was hit by a driver more than five times over the legal limit.07 Dec 07:26 PM
New Zealand'Trusted family friend' jailed for grooming, abusing boyMan lied about age and stayed in the same room as boy who he abused.07 Dec 07:09 PM
New ZealandFonterra worker sacked for not wearing mask for Covid-19 awarded $30k compensationShe couldn't wear a mask due to her asthma.07 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelWest Coast gains $35m Wētā Workshop epic: Pounamu Path tourist trail opensMāwhera Pā in Greymouth is the first stop on a four-part cinematic, historic route.07 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'This is not a test': Tsunami siren blunder alarms beach residentsPeople were preparing to evacuate after warning started blaring from sirens.07 Dec 01:35 AM
New ZealandMan who grabbed female bouncer’s crotch risks being deportedThe defendant refused to leave the establishment in Wānaka before the assault.06 Dec 11:08 PM
New ZealandHistorical indecent assaults on teenage babysitter a ‘fling’Woman tells the court of the devastating effects the abuse had on her.06 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandKiwi sports star charged with stealing car keeps name suppressionHe is accused of wilful damage and taking a $10,000 car but has name suppression.06 Dec 09:12 PM
New Zealand'He deserves a statue': Beloved, social cat mourned by communityBeloved by the community, Junior died after being struck by a car.06 Dec 08:16 PM
New ZealandWoman's son knocked over by cyclist on shared cyclewayThe accident was not the first incident for the 7-year-old; he had almost been hit before.06 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandNew radio network will help with multi-agency communication, terror attack inquest findsPoor communication between police and paramedics has emerged as a key issue.06 Dec 02:27 AM
PoliticsThe left doesn’t own poor, Māori: National MP's revealing, personal maiden speechThe Rangitata MP spoke of an at times challenging upbringing.06 Dec 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Humbled': Students behind viral Stairway to Heaven cover blown awaySchool's rock rendition blows up online.05 Dec 09:02 PM
New ZealandWoman stabs friend in ‘out of the blue’ attack after Kmart tripCCTV footage showed the woman buying a set of five kitchen knives.05 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile developer, owner of six-star boutique hotel, dies suddenlyKevin Carlin was also a concert pianist.05 Dec 06:36 AM