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
New Zealand'A lot of stressed vets out there': Shortage takes its toll in the SouthA critical shortage of vets is set to get worse, heads of Southern practices say.07 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandWoman almost crushed by toppled pole in Dunedin A woman narrowly missed being crushed by a lamppost as she was loading shopping into her car at a Dunedin supermarket. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Gregor Richardson / The South TodayWatch06 Oct 05:36 PM
New ZealandSocial cricketer who punched umpire says he has anxietyWilliam Campbell claims he cannot handle his community work sentence due to stress.05 Oct 05:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEverything you need to know about level 3's new rules - your Q's answeredConfused about level 3 tomorrow? Derek Cheng has some answers.05 Oct 01:21 AM
OpinionQ&A: How will the new level 3 work?Confused about the new level 3 rules? We've got some answers.04 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandMore assessments for mum accused of murdering three daughters in TimaruTrial date set as accused's appearance in court today excused.04 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with murdering her three daughters set to appear before High Court judge todayThe woman charged after last month's Timaru triple homicide is set to appear in court.04 Oct 04:00 PM
Business'Devastating': South Island businesses frustrated at lack of level change"I'm not sure I can see the justification for not dropping us to level 1" - hospo head.04 Oct 06:14 AM
New Zealand40 child sex charges withdrawn against Christchurch businessman, 40 remainForty charges have been dropped against alleged child rapist - but 40 still remain.04 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandSouth Island leading the way in Covid vaccination despite zero casesTop six districts with the most fully vaccinated people all in the South Island.04 Oct 03:00 AM
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