New ZealandGore deputy CEO resigns after failed mediationStephen Parry announced his departure after failed mediation with Mayor Ben Bell.10 Oct 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting and inhumane': Urgent calls to help woman living next to motorwayA woman has lived in the bushes next to the motorway in Dunedin for four years.10 Oct 06:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Men’s Prison hits ‘operational capacity’Leaked email says prison in 'emergency planning' and shifting inmates to other sites.10 Oct 05:21 AM
New ZealandRiverton man found dead after being swept away in riverThe 20-year-old man was swept away near the Monowai Lake Rd, in Blackmount.10 Oct 03:25 AM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to serious water incident in SouthlandSt John Ambulance confirmed a helicopter has been dispatched.10 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandNZSki ordered to pay almost $600K over deathNZSki must pay nearly $600k in penalties in relation to the death of a Queenstown woman.10 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandScott Base rebuild on hold as Government contract talks break downAntarctica NZ unable to reach agreement on commercial terms with Leighs Construction.09 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandTold to strip, called ‘piggies’: Uni students' horrific initiation claimsAllegations of horrific flat initiations at the Dunedin university have continued.09 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandSeven crews called to large commercial building fire in ChristchurchA fire investigator will return this morning to work out what caused the blaze.09 Oct 04:55 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Otago student dies days after 20th birthday, coroner investigatesThe young man was “always so kind, friendly, and always happy to help”, tributes say.09 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandMurder or mystery? Jury retires to consider verdict in former prison guard's retrialDavid Benbow is accused of killing childhood friend Michael McGrath in 2017.09 Oct 01:34 AM
CrimeKids rode in boot in stolen car joyridePolice referred the group to Youth Aid after cutting the joyride short.08 Oct 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Safe and well': Boy, 11, found after going missing while fishingThe youngster was last seen around 1.30pm yesterday.08 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandSPCA ‘disgusted’ by Otago student hazing ritualsThe University of Otago is investigating two separate reports of animal harm.08 Oct 02:42 AM
New Zealand'One in a million': Little Ciro's only chance to stop going blindA rare opportunity has arisen for Ciro Carrascull - but it's halfway across the world.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who attacked elderly parents in their bed jailedDrunk son severely attacked elderly parents, and in court waved to them, saying 'later'.06 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Surprising item behind bomb scare at Queenstown AirportThe device looked 'highly suspicious and risky', packed next to a computer inside a bag.06 Oct 07:22 PM
New Zealand‘Sick and twisted’: Otago students bite leg off duck in flat initiationMore details have emerged of the antics of students partaking in flat initiations.05 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandThree people critically injured in Canterbury crashEmergency services were called to the scene just before lunchtime.04 Oct 11:26 PM
New Zealand'It's cruel': Caregiver assaulted wheelchair userThe accused initially claimed the woman had just fallen over.04 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandLive eel used in 'traumatic' Otago flat initiationStudents who used an eel in a 'traumatic' flat initiation will be investigated by police.04 Oct 08:40 PM
New ZealandPolice ask for public’s help locating missing Christchurch motherThe 56-year-old was last seen yesterday afternoon.04 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Last days of school holidays warm, sunny before turning to rainHigh-pressure system to be pushed away by a low on Friday and Saturday, bringing rain.04 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandFatal crash driver claimed sun was in his eyes'If a driver cannot clearly see a road in front, he must slow down or stop.'03 Oct 09:09 PM
New ZealandSearchers find body of fisherman swept off rocksThe alarm was raised at 2.20pm after the man went missing at Slope Point, Southland.03 Oct 08:16 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused who breached bail hands himself inPolice have had a warrant out for the arrest of Wharekura since September 15.03 Oct 01:24 AM
LivePoliticsLive: Hipkins says he'll soon be 'fighting fit', attacks Luxon from his sick bedLuxon claims Hipkins is spreading misinformation.03 Oct 12:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: Wild winds topple motorhome, push it across roadThe strong winds tipped the vehicle and pushed it across the highway.02 Oct 08:40 PM
New ZealandJudge allows professional body to investigate former engineerENZ wants to investigate whether Dr Alan Reay should have better supervised his employee.02 Oct 08:25 PM
New ZealandMan spent friends' property bond and car purchase money on gamblingJake Ashley Gibbs 'ripped off' his friends for $14,000 in a 'significant breach of trust'.02 Oct 07:04 PM
New ZealandSouth Island’s million dollar streets revealedNew property data shows record levels of streets where average house prices top $1m.02 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrunk breaks into Dunedin house - minus his pants‘’The man did not say why he was without his pants."01 Oct 11:52 PM
New ZealandATM customers left fuming over screen error threatening $7.50 chargeATM customers at Eastgate Mall were told they would be charged $7.50 to withdraw.01 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandWarning over person-to-person Cryptosporidium transmission in QueenstownYesterday there were 56 cases of the gastro bug in the Queenstown Lakes outbreak.01 Oct 08:22 PM