New ZealandJail time for Dunedin man who went on meth-fuelled rampageMarcus Brian James Forde was found with class A drugs stashed in his undies.28 Jan 11:58 PM
TravelStewart Island considers tripling tourist levy to cover rising costsThe visitor levy to the island has been frozen at $5 since 2013.27 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate death of 'wee angel'Heartbroken grandmother says baby Hope had just started to giggle.27 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandThird alleged child abuse case marks alarming start to 2022, says advocacy groupBaby who died from critical injuries at Starship Hospital yesterday latest tragedy.27 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after baby's deathFour-month-old child dies in hospital four days after critical injuries.26 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandBaby critically injured; Residents of property helping policeFour-month old at Starship Hospital in critical condition.24 Jan 10:27 PM
TravelMarine gold: The secret scatological world of whale poo traders$40k nuggets, regularly mistaken for rocks, it could be worth the deposit on a house.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBorder bungles: Twenty-two months of hope, hardship and heartbreak of MIQIt's been called a "lottery of human misery". Twenty-two months on the MIQ front lines.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand24-hour Shear-a-thon to raise money for Southland Charity HospitalThe rural sector is uniting again to help those battling cancer in the South.18 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelBest of summer: Where to find the country's top 10 fish and chip shopsThe top 10 have been named but who will you vote as the country's number one?16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriven mad: Anger over lower speed limits'Blanket lowering of speed limits will go down badly,' says Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks.13 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandFreezing figure sets record amid NZ's hottest yearThe nationwide average temperature surpassed the previous hottest year in 2016.11 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandBittersweet outcome for family who lost two dogsAn Invercargill family's search for their two beloved dogs has had a bittersweet ending.09 Jan 07:49 PM
New Zealand'Distraught': Family searching for missing huskiesThey say they will not stop searching until the dogs are found.08 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandVaccination clinics flat out as people rush for booster shotOne clinic had jabbed 100 people by lunchtime yesterday.05 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandFaithful fan: Man attends trots all but once in 71 yearsThe Southlander reckons racing is part of his DNA.04 Jan 11:24 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Day sex assault: Plea for witnesses to come forwardAlleged assault happened in the early hours of New Year's Day, say police.03 Jan 01:11 AM
New ZealandNew Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.30 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandFamily 'devastated' as pounamu missing from Blair Vining's graveKaumātua warns that the thieves have broken a sacred tapu.27 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandThe mayor who won't quit: Shadbolt hangs on through tumultuous yearThose waiting for him to hang up the chains might be waiting a while yet.25 Dec 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Large farmland': Questions surround council's land saleHush on the deal: Invercargill City Council has sold a large piece of farmland.24 Dec 04:52 AM
New ZealandMixed messages: Mystery surrounds Tim Shadbolt's work phoneInvercargill Mayor's new work phone has been sitting at the council since early last year.22 Dec 04:49 AM
TravelSummer's calling: Top-rated must-dos in SouthlandThe best things to see, do and experience in Southland this summer.20 Dec 04:27 PM
New ZealandMove over Rover: South's most popular working dog name revealedOver 14,500 working dogs are registered in Otago/Southland but one name came out on top.15 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamed US doctor and influencer settling into Invercargill lifeThe American medical influencer will start her new job this week.13 Dec 04:28 PM
New ZealandMeet the wizard hoping to be Invercargill's next mayorAs Tim Shadbolt takes aim at a 10th term, Noel Peterson says he is coming for the throne.10 Dec 05:41 AM
New Zealand'No point in trying': Prisoner to serve entire sentenceHori Gemmell doing his time hard after taking a police car and pistols in dramatic chase.09 Dec 05:22 PM
New ZealandOne new case in Nelson, Southlanders wait with bated breathThere are no new cases in Southland today.08 Dec 12:19 AM
New ZealandSupermarket slasher guilty: Frenzied attack over not being able to buy beerLuke James Lambert, 42, appeared in the High Court at Dunedin this morning.07 Dec 08:47 PM
New ZealandSouthern DHB reaches 90% full vaccination against Covid-19The Ministry of Health said the board passed the milestone this morning.07 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandLive: 'High-risk' exposure - Covid case visited Fiordland DoC hutOfficials regard the remote wilderness setting as a high risk.06 Dec 10:25 PM
New Zealand19-year-old charged with attempted murder over Winton shootingThe teen appeared at the Invercargill District Court this morning.06 Dec 10:12 PM
New ZealandCouncil to review request for passports at venuesVaccine passes are not needed in the majority of its public facilities.05 Dec 08:54 PM
New ZealandThe old man, the waka and the sea: 70-year project to build floating classIt has cost him his home and his community.29 Nov 07:57 PM
