New ZealandCow row: Dispute between dairy farmers after claims cows were returned in poor conditionThe row saw one party charter a chopper to fly over the other's farm looking for evidence.11 May 05:00 PM
TravelNew Zealand's mental mapHow well do we know our backyard really? Study reveals gaps08 May 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Just part of being a woman': How our health system ignores and neglects female patients - and what can be done about it'I kept thinking maybe I'm just being weak, maybe I just need to harden up...'05 May 11:27 PM
New ZealandPolice still piecing together details of crash that killed four Invercargill teensPolice still investigating a crash that killed four Southland teenagers in Invercargill.05 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandSouthland saffron grower busy keeping up with demandKiwi Saffron owner is keen to expand the number of growers in New Zealand.04 May 09:45 PM
New ZealandSir Tim appears to fall asleep as performance comes under spotlightThe situation happened during today's council project governance group meeting.04 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandSurvey finds one councillor has confidence in Sir Tim, most likely himselfGovernance research was carried out with the mayor and 11 of the 12 councillors.03 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandProtesters stop operations at Southland coal mineProtesters had provisions to last several days, they said.01 May 10:53 PM
New Zealand'Urgent' gang laws, unused for decades, deemed a failure - researchSome of the introduced offences haven't been used in more than 20 years.01 May 06:15 PM
New Zealand'Made everyone proud': Funeral for third teen killed in Invercargill crashFriends and family gathered for his funeral at the Te Rau Aroha Marae in Bluff.28 Apr 11:24 PM
Freight and logisticsSanford sells lobster quota for $49.3mSanford has sold its Southern South Island lobster quota for $49 million.28 Apr 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Traumatic': Struggling pet owners giving up animals as cost of living risesMost of the people surrendering their animals have reportedly been reluctant to do so.28 Apr 07:48 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 community case numbers to stay above 5000 before increasing - expertThere were 9047 community cases reported yesterday.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He's always been here for us' - Funerals for two teenagers killed in Invercargill crash draw crowds17-year-old victim O Maruhuatau Otuwhare Tawhai died in the crash on Friday.28 Apr 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Lowest of the low': Man only removed graphic footage of teens' fatal crash once cops intervenedMan live-streamed aftermath of Invercargill crash which claimed the lives of four teens.27 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHow much and who pays, part of major climate adaptation processIt will tackle the thorny issue of managed retreat, when areas become inhabitable.26 Apr 10:08 PM
New ZealandBody of crash victim brought to marae as former schoolmates perform hakaBluff teen Kyah Kennedy, 16, was one of four friends killed in a crash on April 22.26 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of 'proud dad' appears in courtChad Parekura was found unconscious with stab wounds just before 12.45am on Saturday.26 Apr 12:46 AM
New ZealandTeenagers killed in crash remembered at community's Anzac serviceThe teens were killed when the Ford Ranger they were in and a truck collided.25 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It's been rough' says truckie involved in crash that killed four teensThe death of four teenage boys last week has devastated the local Southland community.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Rest in love' - four teen crash victims named as families grieve; public's desperate rescue bidSouthland communities are reeling after the death of four teens in a ute crash on Friday.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour teen boys killed in crash - 'a horrific scene', says shaken commanderThree of the boys were 16 years old and one was 17 years old.23 Apr 12:13 AM
New ZealandNew mum left in excruciating pain after severe infection missed post-birthJessica Barnfather woke from the anaesthetic screaming louder than when she was in labour.20 Apr 06:44 PM
New ZealandSpecial report: The tragic trend making ghosts of our glaciersOur snowlines are rising at 'a screaming pace'. Just what does Aotearoa stand to lose?18 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Someone has taken him': The mysterious disappearance of Lachie JonesDid a small boy drown, as police believe - or was he murdered?15 Apr 12:00 AM
Politics'I got a bit flustered' - Hipkins explains messy 1pm mask comments; retailers fumeOrange light the news some were praying for, but niggles over face masks flare up.13 Apr 08:10 PM
Politics1500 new meat, forestry, dairy workers could jet inWith meat industry hit and calving season approaching, hundreds more workers fast-tracked.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCaution in traffic light decision urged despite easing pressureCase numbers dipped slightly below 10,000 yesterday.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDamien O'Connor and Meka Whaitiri visit drought-hit Southland farmsO'Connor and Whaitiri got a first-hand look at the dry paddocks yesterday.07 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandWeather records tumble in dry and warm MarchQueenstown recorded its warmest March in 150 years.07 Apr 07:09 PM
BusinessBlue Sky Meats takeover: Offer not reasonable, report saysIndependent committee believes Southern Lamb Investments' offer undervalued Blue Sky.06 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandAwarua blaze: Firefighters prepare for strong windsThe fire has spread through more than 1300 hectares.06 Apr 02:08 AM
New Zealand'Dress in layers': Strong wind warnings issued as cold front hitsHeavy rain across the country is also expected today.06 Apr 01:06 AM
New ZealandMan dies after tree-felling incidentThe man died of his injuries at the scene.05 Apr 11:18 PM