New ZealandGoldfish tips scales to set New Zealand recordWanda grew into a 2.4kg 'monster'.03 Oct 10:28 PM
OpinionMike Yardley: No Covid in the South Island - let them off the leashOPINION: Auckland's iron ring, the boundary, is utterly dysfunctional.03 Oct 10:11 PM
New Zealand'I know it's frustrating': South Island will stay at level 2 for nowIt comes after two fresh community cases were detected in Waikato.03 Oct 09:44 PM
VideoSheep mustered near OmaramaSheep mustered near Omarama. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Stephen Jaquiery / ODTWatch03 Oct 11:00 AM
New ZealandDon't rush Aotearoa-New Zealand name change, Ngai Tahu leader saysOtakou kaumatua Edward Ellison says changing NZ's name risks overlooking the South Island.01 Oct 07:20 PM
LifestyleChomp: Cadbury factory demolishedBlock cleared of famous factory and tourist attraction to make way for new hospital.27 Sep 05:12 PM
Banking and financeWhich regions made the biggest moves in ASB's economic scoreboard?The latest ASB Regional Economic Scoreboard shows significant movement pre-lockdown.27 Sep 04:30 AM
OpinionOur new-look Premium morning newsletterSubscribers' inboxes will look a little different from today.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearching for Michael: Brother of alleged murder victim still looking for his bodyAs Michael McGrath's family awaits murder trial, his disappearance haunts them.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandShocking! Wild weather strikes the SouthDriving might be hazardous and checking the latest forecasts is advised.25 Sep 12:30 AM
CrimeSex offender jailed for loitering around playgroundsA man jailed for raping a teenager is back behind bars after loitering around playgrounds.24 Sep 08:48 PM
Business'Breakdowns and sleepless nights': Developer forced to live out of car after battling councilNathan Hogg says his small-scale property dream has turned into a nightmare.24 Sep 03:50 AM
New ZealandFocus: Vigil held for sisters in TimaruHundreds of people honoured the sisters in a candlelight vigil outside the Dickason home in Timaru. Video / George HeardWatch23 Sep 08:53 PM
New Zealand'Deep, irrevocable impact' on South Island in level 2Frustration as restrictions continue despite no cases in the south for almost a year.23 Sep 06:45 PM
New ZealandPlan to take fall for fellow Mongrel Mob member backfiresSeventeen months added to prison term - and his fellow Mobster was still convicted.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Angels ripped away': Father of dead girls will carry loss 'for rest of my life'A vigil has been held in Timaru for three little girls allegedly murdered by their mother.23 Sep 07:32 AM
New ZealandTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandStudent fled Auckland lockdown for Dunedin ahead of rugby matchOtago Boys' High School student and rugby player returns before secondary schools final.22 Sep 05:56 PM
New ZealandIT maintenance crashes supermarket systems across South Island'The issue has been identified and the team are carrying out an urgent fix.'22 Sep 06:33 AM
New ZealandTriple tragedy: Vigil outside home where three young girls murderedCommunity still reeling from crash that killed five teens rallies again. 22 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandConcern for missing Dunedin womanAmaria Whatuira, also known as Mia, has not been seen or heard from since early August.21 Sep 08:10 AM
New ZealandCovid breach: Dunedin student turns up at school after travelling from AucklandOtago Boys' High School has sought to reassure parents after a pupil breached lockdown.21 Sep 01:23 AM
New ZealandCovid breach: Aucklander allegedly picks up caravan from ChristchurchMan allegedly used work exemption to make trip south.21 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandLandmark quake ruling: Insurer to contact 3000 homeowners about $300m compensationInsurer was found to have engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct.20 Sep 10:16 PM
New ZealandNelson College to repay historical debt as school looks to the futureSchool addresses strategy to address its debt.20 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandBusinessman accused of raping young girl faces ongoing police probeMan to undergo screening by mental health specialists.20 Sep 03:58 AM
LifestyleBack to the future: NZ tourist town adopts daylight saving all-year roundWhen NZ "springs forward" this weekend, one town will never go back.19 Sep 10:41 PM
New Zealand'I am shattered': Family's ex-caregiver 'not coping' after three girls killed in TimaruCaregiver distressed after family's new life abroad ends with deaths of three girls.18 Sep 10:20 PM
New Zealand'Like a rush': Dunedin detectorist in search for 'something special'Ben Goldsworthy's metal detector has found pennies from the 1920s and a silver ring.18 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Mum accused of murdering three young daughters appears in courtA 40-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with murdering three children.18 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Former nanny says they were 'awesome kids'Parents "loved their kids like nobody's business", former nanny in South Africa says.17 Sep 11:28 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Woman charged over death of three childrenThe woman is set to appear in court this morning over the death of three young girls.17 Sep 05:14 PM
New ZealandTimaru tragedy: Three children dead, person in hospital - neighbour heard a bang, sobbing, moaningEmergency services were called just after 10pm.16 Sep 11:47 PM