New Zealand'Not going anywhere': Shadbolt indicates resignation question was a prankSir Tim asked what would happen if he were to resign at a council meeting recently.01 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandDocuments reveal government offered to pay millions to Rio TintoRio Tinto owns 80 per cent of New Zealand Aluminium Smelters.01 Jul 07:55 PM
New ZealandTim Shadbolt asks about hanging up mayoral chainsInvercargill Mayor has surprised councillors by asking what would happen if he resigned.30 Jun 05:28 AM
EntertainmentBachelor NZ contestant stole $12k, spent it on photo shoot, events, travelLouise Kuresa's name suppression was discontinued at today's hearing.30 Jun 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingWhere is New Zealand's hottest region right now?Building boom, dairy prices driving economic confidence around country.29 Jun 05:22 AM
New ZealandWinter wonderland: Snow blankets south, major highways reopenThe thunderstorm could bring high-intensity snowfall and make driving hazardous.29 Jun 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Lost his temper': Police officer was wrong to put woman in headlock - watchdogThe Independent Police Conduct Authority has released the findings of its investigation.29 Jun 12:57 AM
New ZealandColder than the North Pole: Antarctic blast nearing NZHere's what you need to know about the regions and roads forecast to be worst-hit.26 Jun 09:45 PM
New ZealandRug up NZ, a 'polar blast' is on the wayA polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.25 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandNew 'St John rapid response unit' hopes to halve response timesThe first new St John resource in the city for 20 years is part of Govt's Covid response.25 Jun 09:52 PM
New ZealandHook, line and sinker: 'Great white shark' concerns localsGreat whites are a protected species in New Zealand.23 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse in state care led to life in prison, inquiry toldHe described at the Auckland hearing how the abuse led to him spending 40 years in prison.23 Jun 07:44 PM
New ZealandLasting trauma: Official response to Mycoplasma bovis 'poorly executed'As of 17 June this year, 266 farms have tested positive for the disease.21 Jun 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trialPressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.21 Jun 05:25 AM
New ZealandShadbolt reveals health diagnosis affecting ability to 'defend' himselfInvercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt has revealed he is battling a health condition.17 Jun 04:49 AM
New ZealandSchoolboy First XV sex act video shared online, police alertedPolice were made aware of the video after it was allegedly shared with another school.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthland facing $7.5m shortage from NZTA, could force bridge closureWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency decision has Southland council facing a $7.5m shortfall.10 Jun 07:24 PM
TravelRugged beauty: An art-inspired winter's escape in SouthlandBad weather won't hamper an enjoyable, art-inspired visit to Riverton/Aparima.09 Jun 06:19 PM
New ZealandSex predator's victim: 'He's still a risk'Since being jailed, the 80-year-old has not undergone treatment.09 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandNurses to go on strike: 'Offer from DHBs not addressing issues'Union organiser: Staff are at breaking point and constantly worried about patient safety.07 Jun 08:02 PM
New ZealandSir Grahame Sydney leads South Island charge in Queen's Birthday honoursA posthumous award, an artist and politicians are among those recognised.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
New ZealandTim Shadbolt: 'If I can survive this, I can probably do another 3 or 4 terms'After a fraught year, NZ's longest-serving mayor opens up about his health and prospects.04 Jun 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealedShocking number of cases over the last decade.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist who drove at 192km/h avoids jail after fatal crashGarth Robinson died in the crash in April 2019.03 Jun 01:05 AM
New ZealandMurder trial date over Southland man's death deferred until next yearThe body of Dale Watene, 40, was found by police in the Longwood forestry block.01 Jun 07:53 PM
New ZealandInvercargill beheading: Father called for help 40 times before grisly killingJoseph Boyle was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder of his stepbrother.01 Jun 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Words can't describe it': Farmers return home after floodingThe drama unfolded on Sunday morning when the heavy downpour set in.01 Jun 12:01 AM
New Zealand'Live your best lives': Mother to two men responsible for crash that killed daughterThalia Newport, 20, died and eight people were injured in the February crash.31 May 08:06 PM
New ZealandMan killed and decapitated flatmate, court toldMan charged with murder will find out tomorrow whether he is unfit to stand trial.31 May 07:35 AM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding - 10 State Highways remain closedRain easing but caution required as rivers remain swollen.31 May 05:24 AM
New ZealandInvercargill Mayor, deputy haven't talked in weeksThe latest ructions around the council table centre on Shadbolt's driver's licence.26 May 08:54 PM
New ZealandCalls for Sir Tim Shadbolt to explain licenceThe NZTA confirmed his full car and motorcycle licences have been suspended.26 May 08:05 PM
BusinessMarcus Lush slams Rio Tinto over goodie bags for Bluff school kids'They basically could have just given all the kids a vaping kit or something.'26 May 02:51 AM