PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller quake: Sir John Key reflects on NZ's "darkest day"'If we've got this number wrong, I'll have to resign'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConnie's story: Gloriavale leaver who reported father to police opens home to himWhen it was her father's time to flee, Constance Ready welcomed her dad in19 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleCall for national day to honour iconic Pineapple ChunksFamily of the man who invented Pineapple Chunks want a national day in his honour.19 Feb 12:47 AM
New ZealandFatal crash finding: Police should have abandoned chase earlierLuke Savigny was going 130km/h and was being pursued by police when he crashed.18 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Which surname rules the South Island?It is the most common in the Canterbury, Otago, West Coast and Nelson regions.18 Feb 07:32 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror attacks: Police release evidence report, new details on March 15New report released outlining the full police evidence in the March 15 attacks.17 Feb 05:03 AM
New Zealand'If I can do it, anyone can': Disabled 20yo launches real-fruit ice-cream hutHis dad suffered a brain injury while trying to stop a robbery. Now he's giving them hope.16 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandNZ urged to test wastewater for CovidResearch group detects coronavirus at Dunedin's Tahuna Wastewater Treatment Plant.16 Feb 05:23 PM
New ZealandMan viciously bashed by pair seeking drugsKidney split and blood sprayed over walls and ceiling during brutal beating.15 Feb 04:58 PM
New ZealandCouncillor apologises over Otago lead contamination: 'We're sorry this community went through this'Some councillors objected to what they called sensationalist media coverage.15 Feb 07:36 AM
New Zealand'My heart just broke': Dad's grief as memorial to daughter trashed by vandals"I just want her to know how much her dad loved her."14 Feb 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAutistic boy's brutal death: A father's grief 'trapped in the pain'Grieving dad: "I cherished every second with him".14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB and council at odds over public information about lead levels in waterMore than 1000 people have had their blood tested for lead contamination in four days.13 Feb 09:50 PM
EmploymentThe NZ city with the lowest unemploymentA buffer against Covid-19 uncertainty.13 Feb 08:30 PM
BusinessKiwi sports star's gut-busting new burger businessSome distance from a Heart Foundation tick.13 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandDriver killed in South Otago crashOne person has died following a crash in South Otago, police have confirmed.13 Feb 01:52 AM
New ZealandCranes stabilise shipping containers after railyard emergencyAround 30 firefighters are at the Christchurch KiwiRail container yard this morning.12 Feb 08:58 PM
New ZealandAutistic boy's brutal death: Coroner slams Govt agencies which missed red flags"Naive" social workers accepted stories of boy's violent stepfather before death.12 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandBad Manners: Dirt bike rider admits reckless stunt during Auckland invasionDozens of dirt bike riders were seen around Auckland over the long Waitangi Day weekend.11 Feb 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusiness Hub: The luxury business thriving after Covid-19Kyria Warren has made a success of her luxury hospitality business after Covid-19 hit.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHare-raising ride: Man injures three matesAfter an evening drinking on the farm, four men set out in search of more firewood.10 Feb 05:22 PM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: Blood tests begin for residentsTest results will be returned over the next week or so.09 Feb 04:55 AM
New ZealandTwo cars, quad bike, empty beer bottles and dead protected birdsAbout 30 protected red-billed gulls were killed by two cars and a quad bike on Saturday.07 Feb 07:10 PM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: Council offers free fruit and vegA no-drink water notice for Waikouaiti and Karitane remains in place.07 Feb 03:38 AM
New ZealandChildren's counselling service struggling to copeDunedin's free counselling service for children is struggling to cope as new year begins.06 Feb 11:32 PM
New ZealandProtected gulls killed by quad bike and cars in the early morningThe incident lasted for hours and killed about 30 protected red-billed gulls.06 Feb 05:13 AM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: 'We're pretty bloody angry'Upset residents had plenty of questions. Officials couldn't answer all of them.05 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandLead in drinking water: Anger as hundreds pack local meetingHundreds pack meeting to discuss state of water affecting about 1500 residents.05 Feb 07:52 AM
New ZealandLead contamination: Dunedin council to front at public meetingMayor Aaron Hawkins backtracks in the face of rising concern over health implications.05 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandYear's jail for man's drug-driven shoplifting spreeJake Devereux had previously been in the dock over filming up women's skirts.05 Feb 01:29 AM
New ZealandLeadfooted: Residents offered blood tests as council scrambles over contaminated waterWaikouaiti and Karitāne residents offered blood tests following drinking water debacle.04 Feb 06:55 PM
New ZealandText messages, demand for cash: Sex worker sentenced for blackmailing clientAlmost a year after their first liaison, the man received a text message seeking $700.04 Feb 06:08 PM
New ZealandParents' anxious wait: 'No level of lead is safe for a baby'Elevated levels of lead discovered in Eastern Otago water supply.04 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandLead in Otago water found at 40 times acceptable levelsWaikouaiti was almost 40 times acceptable levels.04 Feb 05:16 AM