Court martial: Senior soldier denies groping allegations
"This is my last chance to get you wasted," senior soldier allegedly said to subordinate.
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Methamphetamine, cash found in sleeping man's car
Police were called to a supermarket car park after the sleeping driver was spotted.
Bye bye Billy: Holiday bus nicked
Thieves cut padlocked gate with boltcutters and applied degrease to get wheels turning.
Horror jet boat crash: Pair end up in court
Maritime NZ says it was lucky nobody died.
Vaccine rollout in Otago called 'a shambles'
Some receive multiple appointments while other frontline staff had not been contacted.
40 years on, book about notorious kidnapping stirs up fresh controversy
Book about impacts of teen girl's gunpoint abduction in 1983 stirs concern 38 years on.
Gang enforcer will do his time for bashing prospect
Hirini Te Runa's early release has been cancelled after he "conditioned" a cellmate.
Giant tyre fire: Accused named for first time
Emergency services were called to the blaze near Amberley on January 29.
Travel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms
'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'
Claims highly toxic waste buried at Tiwai Pt smelter
Former staff say the waste, that contains cyanide, has been buried in unmapped sites.
Boating tragedy: Questions over whether camera could have saved toddler
Camera which aims to show boaties a safe passage has been installed but not yet activated.
Great Easter Bunny Hunt takes out almost 12,000 rabbits
The message couldn't be clearer: only one bunny's welcome in Otago at Easter.
LUMA returns to light-up Queenstown low season
For the first time the international arts show is designed by Kiwis, for Kiwis.
Multiple fires in South Island: Strong winds preventing helicopters from deploying
Hedge fire spread to shed in Southland; crews now fighting vegetation fire in Fairlie too.
Water tragedy: Child dies after boat flips, police launch inquiry
A second child remains in a serious condition after the boat flipped with five on board.
Trouble in paradise: Seaside hotspot struggles as Covid bites
Kaikōura tour operators worried as winter looms.
Invercargill streets cordoned off after woman bloodied in assault
Bystanders witnessed a man hit a woman about the head with a skateboard.
Developer who owes $1m to contractors selling luxury apartments
"We bent over backwards to help him," one creditor says.
Tell us everything: 'Dodgy' funeral home claims under investigation
The Funeral Directors Association looks at claims of 'dodgy' directors, calls for evidence
Towering inferno: Homeowners win $12m lawsuit
Adventure park chairlift helped spread fire, judge found.
Salvation: Tourism Infrastructure Fund reopened - hardest hit regions getting priority
The fund was established in 2017 and last allocated money in 2019.
Old Foodstuffs building to be turned into school
The estimated $25 million development will open in 2023.
'Gone in an instant': Truck driver to pay $15k after killing friend
The driver reversed over his mate at a truck stop in October 2019.
Deluge soaks North Island with more rain possible overnight
'It's a bit of a mixed bag right across the country.'
Like father, like son: Gambler who stole $1.4m from dead relative blames his underworld father
Eddie Quirke grew up 'in awe' of his father and his shady associates.
Human remains found on Mt Aspiring date back to 1976
The remains were found by trampers on the "toe end" of Bonar glacier on March 19.
Father jailed for rape, sexual abuse of his children
The man must serve at least four years in jail before he can be considered for parole.
Christchurch $5.2m Lotto win left unclaimed
There's a multi-million winning Powerball ticket on the loose in the city.
Wet, wet, wet: Rain set to swamp NZ this week
The week's rain should ease in time for an Easter egg hunt.
Winter is coming: Rain throughout New Zealand this week
Rain, cloud and showers are set to descend on most of New Zealand this week.
Mayor cancels screening of Covid vaccination video
'Misinformation and conspiracy theories are circulating' - health expert.
Principal wants to know why predator priest was sent to school
Pompallier College's principal has urged any other abuse survivors to come forward.
'Ha ha ha': Bizarre rant criticising Queenstown prices shocks retailer
'Each time we read about another Queenstown business going belly-up we pop the cork.'