New ZealandMayor, councillor weigh in on stoush over 'creative' home-made signTon Crooymans was ordered to remove his sign less than 24 hours after it was erected.19 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandFarmers store 'racist' rant: Terror victim calls for kindnessWoman captured on camera in "racist" rant ended up in court.19 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandMIQ apology: Son's emergency allocation bid approved to bury fatherFather's ashes will be spread at Stewart Island as his dad wished.18 Oct 11:19 PM
New ZealandWoman avoids jail over honey trapElana Robins connected with the robbery victim online following the death of his wife.18 Oct 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Killing livelihoods': Battered Auckland businesses fear the worstMore targeted support for 'battered' hospitality businesses.18 Oct 04:52 AM
New ZealandRock shelter protects truckie from falling boulders in Arthurs PassBoulders up to 1m in size tumbled onto the road.18 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandDunedin and Queenstown surge past 90% vaccination ratePeople turned up in droves for Super Saturday in Dunedin's Octagon. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South TodayWatch17 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandAustralia approves quarantine-free travel for the South Island People living in South Island can travel to Australia from Tuesday. 16 Oct 08:25 PM
LifestyleListen to this adorable 4yo calling NZ police inviting them to see his toysThe boy called 111 to show police his cool toys. Police dutifully obliged.16 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandSam Neill selling his 'beautiful' original Gibbston vineyardTwo Paddocks "expanding and diversifying, and rationalising some aspects of what we do".15 Oct 10:21 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon killer could be out of jail next yearA man found guilty after killing his wife on their belated honeymoon has been sentenced.15 Oct 06:05 PM
New ZealandTriple murder-accused mum 'still unwell', will plead not guiltyMother was scheduled to appear in the High Court at Timaru today.14 Oct 08:17 PM
New Zealand'Beaten up, neglected, rejected': One woman's early life in state careWoman says her time in a welfare residence has affected her life ever since.14 Oct 06:47 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with murdering three daughters in High Court again this morningThe South African woman charged with murdering her three daughters returns to High Court.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice issue warnings of Facebook Marketplace scamPolice say a Marketplace seller was assaulted by two scammers.14 Oct 05:37 AM
New ZealandUnvaccinated school board chair resigns moments after mandatory jab announcement'He's a man of principle,' school principal says.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandSerious misconduct: Teacher censured over sexual relationship with girlA teacher is guilty of serious misconduct after a sexual relationship with a Year 13 girl.12 Oct 08:09 PM
New ZealandPolice called after man flies from Whangārei to QueenstownMan took a commercial flight to Wellington and then flew on to Queenstown on Sunday.12 Oct 05:48 PM
New ZealandPossum trapper convicted over abusive messages to Chris HipkinsWayne McIvor, 53, also made 32 calls to emergency services and the police.12 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandMan who flew from Whangarei to Queenstown without travel exemption probed by policeInvestigation underway after man allegedly travelled to Queenstown without exemption.12 Oct 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Malicious assaults': Man's sustained abuse of ex-girlfriendJamin Kane Beattie narrowly avoids jail for repeated, violent attacks and threats.11 Oct 05:33 PM
New ZealandLevel 2 blues: Frustrations grow in South Island as it remains Covid freeAs Covid cases continue to climb in Auckland, there are rumblings of rebellion down south.11 Oct 06:50 AM
New ZealandWarnings in place as spring storm bears down on South IslandHeavy rain, snow and gales are forecast for parts of central and southern NZ.11 Oct 05:46 AM
New ZealandMan who died after Mt Hutt skifield incident remembered as 'inspiration' to manyFriends have paid tribute to a man who died at Mt Hutt skifield yesterday.11 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandChurch orders investigation into former Dunedin priestRome directs an inquiry to be held into complaint about Father Fivins Chittilappilly.10 Oct 05:03 PM
New ZealandRegional Covid strategies could minimise deaths, Baker saysSome places have rampant Covid, others have none. Does NZ need a new regional strategy?09 Oct 11:07 PM
OpinionMike YardleyMike Yardley: South Island should be sealed off from the NorthOPINION: Delta will reach the South, but why give it an early invitation?08 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Asset grab': Minister defends Māori involvement after councillors slam Three Waters"Continued public ownership ... is a bottom line for the Government" - Nanaia Mahuta.08 Oct 06:08 AM
New ZealandWoman charged with murder after body found at Dunedin propertyPolice cordoned off a property in Tanner Rd.08 Oct 03:57 AM
New ZealandTeacher investigated over long-term bullying allegationsConcerns were raised in a letter to the school's principal as far back as March 2018.08 Oct 03:08 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonald: Sitting ducks in the South IslandOPINION: The border between the North and South Island should be closed.07 Oct 06:05 PM
New ZealandLove a duck! Woman crashes after swerving to avoid ducklingsFarmer rushes to scene after hearing the sound of tyres screeching and then a loud thud.07 Oct 05:22 PM
New Zealand'Extremely painful': Mum who poisoned son speaksCrown appeals sentence for woman diagnosed with Munchausen syndrome by proxy.07 Oct 05:01 PM
New ZealandThe night stalker of Auckland: How serial rapist Colin Jack Mitchell was unmaskedA Moment In Crime podcast revisits the Riverhead quarry attack & crimes of Colin MItchell.07 Oct 02:00 AM