New ZealandWatch: Pest Patrol – dogs enlisted for pest-free Banks Peninsula successPest Free Banks Peninsula wants to eradicate all animal pests by 2050.08 Sep 04:37 AM
CrimePolice seize Comancheros gang motorbikesThe bikes were seized as part of a nationwide crackdown on gangs.08 Sep 04:10 AM
Video94-year-old gym-goer MavisThe 94-year-old has been going to the gym for around 20 years but has always led an active life. Video / ODTWatch07 Sep 11:54 PM
New ZealandDriver died in fiery crash after hitting tree at 135km/hCentral Otago man was almost three times over the limit when he crashed car at high speed.07 Sep 11:47 PM
New Zealand'It’s a disaster': Short-staffed hospital loses right to train cancer doctorsDunedin Hospital's loss of accreditation "predictable and preventable", says union.07 Sep 11:37 PM
New ZealandWānaka sex attacker keeps name secret after last-minute application'I have very real concerns that you don't appear to accept what you’ve done.'07 Sep 11:33 PM
New Zealand‘Upsetting and horrific’: Young sea lion shot and killedDoC investigating attack on female sea lion in "nationally vulnerable" population.07 Sep 11:05 PM
New ZealandRogue whitebaiters camping illegally, knocking down fencesLocal residents say antisocial and disrespectful behaviour is a problem every season.07 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandMum allegedly 'extremely' over the limit on school runPolice had a local checkpoint operating when they say mum was over the limit.07 Sep 07:38 PM
New ZealandHikers stranded in Arthur’s Pass rescued by emergency crews with the help of iPhone featureThe SOS feature alerted crews to the hikers trapped by rising water levels.07 Sep 02:27 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Not fit to drive' - video shows campervan swerving over centre lineShocking footage has emerged of a campervan crossing the centre line on blind corners.07 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandDriver who killed five mates refused parole, questions over remorseTyreese Fleming killed five teen mates in a crash in Timaru and has been refused parole.07 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Complex' Community Magistrates' jurisdiction under reviewThe Ministry of Justice says the jurisdiction is 'complex'.06 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandBody in the boot homicide: Woman charged in relation to murder namedRichard Leman's dismembered body was found inside the boot of a parked car.06 Sep 08:57 PM
New ZealandVegetation burn-off out of control in CanterburyFive fire trucks, two tankers and one smoke chaser are responding.06 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: '30m views' - Kākā bird's incredible act caught on camera, goes globalUnsuspecting NZ bird has lit up the internet with his antics viewed more than 30m times.06 Sep 05:35 AM
New Zealand'I cried': Kiwi McDonald’s manager named as top one per cent globallyThe Rolleston branch also has won New Zealand McDonald’s branch of the year.06 Sep 04:54 AM
New ZealandInvercargill fire: 10-year-old severely burned, couple loses home and businessThe blaze sparked in the child's bedroom; family said he was dragged out of the inferno.06 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.06 Sep 12:19 AM
New ZealandBoard chairman's 'racial slur' revealedBarry Williams has been under fire for using an alleged racial slur towards a food worker.05 Sep 09:08 PM
New Zealand'Blood-covered' man bashes on door at midnight in MiltonPolice were busy in Dunedin last night after a mugging, drunk drivers and break-ins.05 Sep 08:50 PM
New ZealandYoung person injured, two in custody after fleeing police and crashingIt follows a similar accident two weeks ago when a motorcyclist died.05 Sep 07:26 PM
EntertainmentDavid Hasselhoff and Rhys Darby 'having a great time' on Stewart IslandThe stars are spending a couple of days in the south filming a television show.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandExhausted climbers rescued by helicopter near Aoraki/Mt Cook summitPair plucked from Summit Ridge before light fades in high-altitude drama.05 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandPicton crash passenger feels 'empty' after crash kills 7 in his family'Sometimes I have flashbacks. I get really scared. Sometimes I can't breathe.'05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: Two climbers saved near summit of NZ's tallest peakRescue at altitude over 3300m one of the highest in recent years.05 Sep 12:39 AM
New Zealand‘My brother’s in a grave’: Family’s anger at driverJohn David Ross jailed for two years three months and banned from driving for five years.05 Sep 12:13 AM
New Zealand2023′s winter the fifth-warmest on recordRelatively hot June and July offset by below-average August temperatures.04 Sep 10:24 PM
New ZealandNo one ‘forced from homes’ in South Dunedin buy-up planCouncil says no one will be forced from their homes under a $132m plan to buy properties.04 Sep 10:03 PM
New ZealandInfamous Kiwi conman claims he's coming home, two years after fleeing NZThe man with dozens of names fled New Zealand two years ago.04 Sep 08:38 PM
New ZealandRare sportscar damaged: Car driven by teen 'was going like the clappers'A teenage driver abused family after he crashed into their rare American performance car.04 Sep 08:20 PM
Travel'Dishonestly obtained' Cardrona ski passes land four Aussie tourists in courtA Queenstown court heard how the defendants sought to ski for free.04 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandEarthquake jolts Christchurch with 3.0 magnitude shakeMore than 2000 people have reported feeling the shaking.04 Sep 08:13 AM
New ZealandGore council chief executive Stephen Parry resignsParry has resigned after a feud with Mayor Bell.04 Sep 03:17 AM
