New ZealandPerson hit by train in InvercargillPolice could not provide comment on the status of the person hit.03 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandCouncillors in favour of dumping Ashburton sloganAshburton appeared on a handful of lists of one of the worst town slogans in the country.03 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandPolice seek duck shooters after women suffer shotgun injuriesDuck shooters leave two women with minor pellet injuries while walking along a track.02 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandCrash victim named as prominent local estate agentHe was Neil John Van Schaik, a prominent Invercargill real estate agent.02 May 04:31 AM
New ZealandGunshots, violence, police: Person seriously injured in Chch incidentPolice are investigating two violent incidents in Christchurch and Tokoroa.01 May 08:22 PM
New ZealandFine weather continues as kids head back to schoolWinter chills still some time off.01 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Put it away': Serial flasher convicted for 35th timeBarry Allan New has 34 convictions for obscene behaviour or indecencies since 1984.30 Apr 08:58 PM
New ZealandMild start to winter predicted across New ZealandDon't pull the winter woollies out yet, but an umbrella makes sense for some in the north.30 Apr 04:05 AM
BusinessInternational flights dropped from Dunedin AirportBefore Covid-19, Virgin Australia flew two to three direct weekly flights from Dunedin.30 Apr 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailSuppliers v supermarkets: Claims of 'anti-competitive' behaviourResearch found broad dissatisfaction among supermarket suppliers.29 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandMan still in hospital after plane crash in North CanterburyThe aircraft crash-landed nose-first in a farm paddock, with the cabin crushed on impact.28 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandInjured cattle euthanised after being hit by freight trainThe train, travelling from the West Coast to Christchurch, struck around 20 cattle.28 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandNew and improved: Milford Track's Mintaro Hut open for trampersThe original hut was found to be sitting in a potential rockfall zone.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComplaints about social housing problems 'fell on deaf ears'Concerned Christchurch man would feel safer living in his car than by social housing.28 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Cheeky twinkle in his eye': Tributes flow for Former Dunedin mayor Dave CullDave Cull was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in October last year.27 Apr 10:31 PM
New ZealandSecond sex conviction for builder who assaulted sleeping flatmateSteven Enting, 36, said he 'blacked out' and had no memory of the assault.27 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandSex offender to be monitored for a decade after next month's releaseCorrections applies for intense supervision due to 'high risk of sex offending in future'.27 Apr 06:50 PM
New ZealandSir Tim Shadbolt falls out with council over 'lack of IT training'Invercargill mayor refuses to apologise after lashing out at staff over IT support.27 Apr 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraudster who blamed underworld upbringing loses appealEddie Quirke says he grew up idolising criminal father.27 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandControversial irrigation scheme 'will hold farmers to account'Critics of the scheme are worried about nitrate levels and drinking water.27 Apr 04:21 AM
New ZealandJack Frost arrives early for the South Island, temps plummet below zero and snow fallsA midnight storm dumped about a centimetre of snow onto the Porters Alpine Resort.27 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandTwo South Island towns lose Kiwibank servicesPaper Plus Cromwell and Alexandra will close their Kiwibank agencies on May 31.26 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandBody recovered from Clutha RiverA concerned member of the public alerted emergency services yesterday afternoon.26 Apr 08:41 PM
New ZealandWet start and possible thunderstorms for North Island, snow in southBring out the brollies - it's going to be a wet and possibly thundery morning for some.26 Apr 08:15 PM
New ZealandFlyer back on track after 8 years for southern rail tourThe Flyer ran as a heritage train attraction between 2003-2013 from Kingston to Fairlight.26 Apr 08:09 PM
New ZealandMercury falling: Autumn chill sets in for the South IslandOtago woke this morning to the chilliest start of the year so far.26 Apr 07:33 PM
LifestyleA treehouse for grown-ups: Could this be NZ's coolest hideaway?But wait, there's more - a swing bridge, a hot tub, sauna and adult-sized swings.26 Apr 04:42 AM
BusinessHefty fine for company behind chemical spill that killed hundreds of fishRegional council estimated up to 1000 fish died along 6km stretch of Mt Somers waterway.23 Apr 04:32 AM
New ZealandChch mosque shooter drops legal challenge over prison conditionsThe terrorist is being guarded in a "prison within a prison".22 Apr 09:03 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver nearly collided with policeJudge tells teen driver Drew Cairney to 'start making better decisions'.22 Apr 06:13 PM
New ZealandHair-raising: Drone spotted just before chopper took offParamedic notices drone 20m from the helipad moments before take-off.22 Apr 05:52 PM
New Zealand'I started screaming': Surviving driver in crash that killed mum, two children speaksInquest into the death of a mother and her two young children begins.21 Apr 09:39 PM
New Zealand'Lost trust in humanity': Fruit-picker jailed for sexually violating two women on same nightWoman looked into Michael Tetuaearo's eyes and saw 'a bad man'.21 Apr 05:58 PM
New Zealand'Beyond disgusted': Man spotted exposing himself to publicPolice received a report after the man was spotted on Sunday.21 Apr 12:44 AM
