New Zealand'Third world': Residents frozen and furious after town's power failureResidents shiver in temperatures as low as -9.9C after lights go out at 7am.15 Jun 08:04 PM
New ZealandMurder attempt: Victim willing to give ex 'one more chance'Victim of attempted murder says she forgives her ex-boyfriend.15 Jun 07:52 PM
New ZealandSeal mauled by dog at Dunedin beachDepartment of Conservation investigating the incident.15 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandThe Cook: Venue operator 'very happy' to change nameMusic venue The Cook could have a new name within a week.15 Jun 05:35 PM
LifestyleS**** towns? No way - a charming road-trip through small-town New ZealandFinding the beauty in the small, the rural and the unexpected.13 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandSenior police officer on domestic violence, firearm chargesThe high-ranking officer will keep his identity secret until trial.13 Jun 07:19 PM
New ZealandColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandOfficer on domestic violence and firearm charges faces trialHis identity remains under wraps until August court date in front of a judge.13 Jun 05:36 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Brrrrr, cold start but fine skies set for rugbyMuch of the Central North Island and South Island woke to frosts this morning.12 Jun 07:01 PM
New ZealandKiller's chilling message before murder: 'Do you think I can be a monster?'WARNING: Disturbing content: After killing the mother, he spent time with her body.12 Jun 04:25 AM
New ZealandDig out the winter woollies: Monster cold snap on its wayFine and sunny skies will darken from Thursday, with plummeting temperatures expected.09 Jun 06:37 PM
New ZealandGrieving family asked for feedback after newborn baby diesCommission finds multiple errors leading to the death, and continued afterwards.09 Jun 06:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCold case murder: How did a 'kind, caring' son become a killer?Parents wonder how son kept dark secret for 24 years.09 Jun 05:53 AM
New ZealandHuge fire near Christchurch causes a stirFire and Emergency say the clouds of smoke are coming from a controlled burn.09 Jun 02:35 AM
New ZealandNewly-wed husband charged with murdering wife in Te AnauA man charged with the murder of a woman in Te Anau has been named.09 Jun 02:12 AM
New ZealandWatch: Swimmer tries to tow boat to shore in chilly Sumner seaSwimming in freezing water in his underwear, boatie tries to tow vessel back to shore.08 Jun 09:26 AM
New ZealandTeacher accused of tearing down Black Lives Matter posters, stamping on themThe elite private school is investigating08 Jun 08:08 AM
New ZealandWeather: Cold, but mainly fine weather ahead - thanks to a big highDrier than average weather means Auckland could miss out on much-needed rain.07 Jun 06:54 AM
New Zealand'Avoid travel': Black ice warnings as snow, severe frosts hit SouthParts of the South Island are "in the freezer".06 Jun 06:15 PM
New Zealand'These creatures walk among us': Inside the search for the Canterbury PantherFor years, South Islanders have claimed there's a big cat roaming the countryside.06 Jun 06:40 AM
New Zealand'Virtually no car left' after alcohol-fuelled crash'Nothing short of a miracle' that a Dunedin woman and her partner survived, says judge.05 Jun 07:56 PM
New ZealandTheir daughter lost both arms in a bus crash. Now they're fighting to stay in NZParents feel NZ's justice system has failed them.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSex offender wanted to hurt inmate 'as much as possible'Offender said he "wanted to burn and hurt the victim as much as possible".05 Jun 07:11 AM
New ZealandIndecent attacker asked how he'd feel if it was his daughterJudge tells man who forced himself on three women that his remorse has come too late.04 Jun 07:11 PM
Cycling'Inappropriate' mountain bike track names to go after two complaintsMountain Biking Otago president Kristy Booth said she was 'disappointed for all involved'.03 Jun 08:31 PM
New ZealandTravel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekendIt's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.31 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandFish product pulled from shelves after five customers poisonedThe store has apologised after five people fell sick.30 May 07:47 AM
New ZealandBusy roads, heavy rain and flood warnings: Warning for holidaymakersNorthland and Coromandel set for the heaviest falls; motorists urged to take care.29 May 06:47 PM
New Zealand'As time went by and bad weather ... thoughts do turn to the worst'Search and rescue teams found Jessica O'Connor and Dion Reynolds safe yesterday.28 May 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Eternally grateful': Family of rescued trampers praise rescuersJess O'Connor and Dion Reynolds were found alive in Kahurangi National Park yesterday.27 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandPlucked from 3m clearing: Where missing trampers were foundThe missing woman's mother never gave up hope the pair would be found alive.27 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandHow rescuers found lost trampers after 19-day ordeal'They've done well to survive' says happy SAR boss.27 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandGiant tyre fire arson: Neighbour of illegal stockpile 'snapped'About 400,000 old car tyres had been dumped on Canterbury property.26 May 11:21 PM
Retail175 jobs to go: H&J Smith looking to close South Island storesCompany proposed stores in Dunedin, Mosgiel, Balclutha and Te Anau would close.25 May 07:09 AM
