New ZealandFamily seeks consent to use large barge in Dusky Sound for overnight staysIt would be used as private accommodation for up to 50 days a year.25 Nov 07:44 PM
KahuCouple set up schoolhouse gym in coal countryAsha and Scott Carr have transformed an old Ohai classroom into a fitness centre.23 Nov 09:45 PM
New ZealandPrivacy breach: Woman given someone else's ACC fileThe woman discovered another set of documents on top of her own.23 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon killing: Rodney Fallowfield choked another womanHistoric evidence, which was never heard during the murder trial, can be revealed.23 Nov 05:28 PM
AgribusinessGroundswell NZ's 'Mother of all Protests' takes steps to avoid being hijacked by anti-vaxxersGroundswell organisers say they want to distance the rural protest from anti-vaxxers.21 Nov 04:40 AM
AgribusinessTractors, 4WDs, utes descend on Auckland city, town centres in Groundswell protest'Let everybody know we are here and we are not happy with what's going on in this country'20 Nov 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Like a brother to us': Friend pays tribute to victim of boating tragedy"He was always there... a very great man."20 Nov 04:33 AM
New ZealandNeighbours at war: Woman says locals trying to drive her out over coal stanceFour years ago, anti-coal activist Carol Cudby Robinson moved to coal town Ohai.19 Nov 06:03 AM
New Zealand'It's tragic': Two dead and two in hospital after boating tragedy near BluffPolice were notified about 12.20pm that a boat was in trouble in Bluff Harbour.19 Nov 02:47 AM
New Zealand'The human side of war': Untold stories of New Zealanders' experiences in World War II subject of new bookFew were left untouched by the deadliest war in history.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Incompatible' Southern DHB member's resignation welcomedIlka Beekhuis described Covid vaccinations as 'unethical, and medically unnecessary'.11 Nov 05:14 PM
New ZealandTim Shadbolt battles council over annual Christmas card mailoutEmbattled Invercargill Mayor has again found himself at odds with his council.10 Nov 03:52 AM
TravelFiordland cruise company seeks voluntourists for special missionFancy a busman's holiday to Dusky Sound?10 Nov 01:04 AM
New ZealandLive: Long queues form at shops as Aucklanders flock back to storesIt is expected today's relaxation of restrictions in Auckland would see cases grow.09 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Southern mayors' salaries and spending since last local electionsSouthland mayors have combined for over $130,000 in ratepayer-funded spending.09 Nov 04:39 AM
New ZealandTwo test positive on ship docked in BluffTwo crew register weak positive results on urea ship arriving at Bluff from Malaysia.08 Nov 05:23 PM
New ZealandSubstation fire in Southland, power out for someSouthland freezing works affected.07 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandSouthland mayors happy with immunisation tourSome farmers said they had not been vaccinated yet due to the busy time at their farms.07 Nov 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSuper-giant Southland data centre a step closerSouth Island poised to get its first international cable.05 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandSouthern farmgate vaccination tour hits the road"We're best in the country at a lot of things. Let's be best at being vaccinated."03 Nov 08:45 PM
New Zealand'This is it': Accommodation owner leaving region over unconsented sign stoushThe stoush began over a large sign made out of power poles.02 Nov 12:48 AM
New ZealandSouthern Field Days cancellation an 'agonising decision'Cancellation will have a "huge effect" on Gore and the wider community.01 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandMan accused of killing toddler changed story in police interview, inquest toldThe boy was found dead in his bed by his mother in October 2015.01 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandHow our bodies fight Delta: NZ study reveals year-long immune 'memory' to virusVirus-fighting antibodies linger in Kiwi Covid-19 patients nearly a year after infection.30 Oct 07:33 PM
New ZealandPool rage: Swimmer attacked lifeguard, held head under waterHe submerged her head under water for seven seconds, using his weight to press her down.29 Oct 06:37 PM
New Zealand'I think it's great': Shadbolt reacts to Southland Mayor's tilt for his jobThe Invercargill mayor welcomes news Gary Tong will run for his job at the next election.28 Oct 05:55 AM
New ZealandResearcher fears old dumpsite could spell disaster for Hector's DolphinSome locals believe old herbicides are buried at the 50- to 60-year-old site.20 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandSouthern mayors inspire farm gate vaccination driveGore Mayor Tracy Hicks and Southland Mayor Gary Tong want to get farmers vaccinated.19 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandMayor, councillor weigh in on stoush over 'creative' home-made signTon Crooymans was ordered to remove his sign less than 24 hours after it was erected.19 Oct 04:23 AM
TravelClarke Gayford: Don't fall for Tūātapere's underwhelming sausages, it's all a ployDown past Invercargill is the hidden gem of Tuatapere but it won't stay a secret forever.12 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandPossum trapper convicted over abusive messages to Chris HipkinsWayne McIvor, 53, also made 32 calls to emergency services and the police.12 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandFourth person charged over Invercargill shootingA 19-year-old was reportedly injured after the incident occurred at a Tweed St address.12 Oct 12:57 AM
New ZealandWarnings in place as spring storm bears down on South IslandHeavy rain, snow and gales are forecast for parts of central and southern NZ.11 Oct 05:46 AM
New Zealand'Asset grab': Minister defends Māori involvement after councillors slam Three Waters"Continued public ownership ... is a bottom line for the Government" - Nanaia Mahuta.08 Oct 06:08 AM
