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30 years on from the Bain family massacre: David's new life, new name

The Herald spoke to David Bain on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the murders.

Victim's mother remains haunted by son's 'senseless death'

Robert Taylor fled the scene leaving one mate dying and three others injured.

Undetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called in

Officers go door-to-door talking to neighbours.

Christchurch Airport undergoes biggest upgrade in more than a decade

Major project includes new eateries and food court.

Death of Otago prisoner 'preventable' - coroner

The inmate who died had been considered mentally 'unwell' and 'unpredictable' in the past.

Kiwi sports star pleads guilty after wild Cup Day incident

The man, whose name is suppressed, will be sentenced in October.

Opinion: A multicultural NZ can be ignored by the majority

OPINION: Census 2023 data proves biculturalism is over.

Nerves on edge as stranded flyers prepare to depart Queenstown - again

A duck being sucked into the aircraft is suspected to have caused an engine fire.

'Immeasurably loved': Tributes flow for rugby's Connor Garden-Bachop

The Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player, 25, died after a 'medical event'.

Will wars: How to stop your loved ones fighting over your estate

Lawyers warn that fighting over a will can cause family wealth to disappear.

The Bain murders 30 years on: Where is David? Why are Kiwis obsessed with this case?

The Herald looks at the infamous case and the aftermath that haunts a family today.

3 reasons why The Lindis should be on your luxury travel wishlist

One of New Zealand’s top lodges, a stay at The Lindis is full of luxuries.

Aoraki/Mt Cook rescue: Solo climber found after freezing night on mountain

The man raised the alarm yesterday after he fell while climbing Boys Glacier.

Young family of 5 lose everything in house fire

'You just don't really ever think of something like this happening to you.'

'I can still shoot around par': NZ's greatest on why golf is the best sport ever invented

Sir Bob Charles on playing well into his 80s and giving something back.

'It was truly awful': Witness rushed to help child hit by vehicle

The incident happened just after 3pm on Tuesday.

‘Best yet’: South Island music festival Selwyn Sounds reveals line-up

These artists dominated New Zealand’s charts during the 80s.

How an unlatched rear door led to triple-fatal Wānaka chopper crash

One witness saw the helicopter descend nearly vertically with items trailing behind.