New ZealandChild found dead in Southland - homicide investigation launchedA homicide investigation has started after an 8yr old was found dead in Southland.30 Oct 06:08 PM
New ZealandAnother day in the mid-latitudes: Warm for some, wet for othersAs usual it's a mixed bag weather-wise, with heat for some, and rain for others.26 Oct 05:41 AM
EnergyS&P says possible Tiwai closure exposes risks in electricity sectorRio Tinto-controlled NZAS is reviewing its its Tiwai Pt smelter.23 Oct 10:29 PM
Energy$1.5b wiped off power companies as smelter owners hint at closureThe owners of the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter have raised the possibility of closure.22 Oct 07:54 PM
New ZealandFire crews at second incident at a Fonterra plantFire crews are at an incident at a Fonterra plant in Southland this morning.17 Oct 05:18 PM
New ZealandRugby jerseys to fill stadium to remember Blair ViningFarewell of cancer campaigner Blair Vining will be a sea of colourful rugby jerseys.14 Oct 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWeird and wonderful moments of local body electionsFrom crazy billboards to crazy candidate mishaps, it's been an interesting few weeks.12 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandSir Tim Shadbolt wins Invercargill mayoral race - againLong-standing Invercargill City Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt will return for another term.12 Oct 01:23 AM
New ZealandFine weather with a few showers expected this weekendFine weather and showers expected for much of the country this weekend.11 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandBlair Vining fought tirelessly to fix cancer care in NZ. He just lost his own battleHis death comes after a fight like no other.10 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandShark diving not an offence: Supreme Court overturns rulingThe Court of Appeal had ruled shark cage diving was an offence under the Wildlife Act.10 Oct 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCTop spot possible as Steamers take momentum southThe Bay of Plenty Steamers play the final round of the Mitre 10 Cup in Southland09 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandSouthland MP Hamish Walker lends a lambing handHamish Walker came to the rescue after spying a bleeding ewe on its side as he drove by.09 Oct 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingWhich regions are still beating Auckland?Regional economic growth continues to outpace Auckland, although everywhere is slowing.08 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandHoli-yay: Sunshine on way after bleak weekIt's good weather news for most Kiwis, after a dire start to the school holidays.05 Oct 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew Zealand's unopposed politicians - and their salary billHundreds of local politicians are elected unopposed to positions worth millions a year.30 Sep 04:35 AM
RugbyRugby: Top sides win inter-island games in sixth round of Heartland ChampionshipSouth Canterbury and West Coast hold off low-ranked home sides to keep top spots29 Sep 03:19 AM
CrimeWhangārei police dog handling duo compete for national honoursMist and Constable Lewis are representing Northland at the national police dog champs.23 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Taken from this earth too soon': Tributes for 15-year-old crash victimTaieri College student one of two who died in crash outside Dunedin.19 Sep 03:34 AM
New ZealandHub birth heightens concernsBaby's fast arrival meant Southland primary unit couldn't be reached.15 Sep 05:25 PM
New ZealandSeven people rescued from freezing waters off Stewart IslandThe seven were all treated for various levels of hypothermia.12 Sep 05:06 AM
New ZealandBoating tragedy: Victim 'extremely safety conscious', say grieving familyPeter McKenzie and his two friends were returning from a whitebaiting trip.10 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandSouthland jet boater suffers medical event before battling waves to get ashoreSouthland jet boater Peter McKenzie is believed to have suffered a medical event.10 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandDouble tragedy for family of man who died in Fiordland boating accidentPeter McKenzie was the co-founder of a well-known jet boating company.09 Sep 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyNorthland Rugby, heed my warningWill you still turn up to Northland's games if they continue a four-game losing streak?07 Sep 08:00 PM
AgribusinessWatch: Calf-handling video prompts farm investigationNZ Superannuation Fund dairy farm video further fuels public row over winter grazing.06 Sep 08:44 PM
TravelFlight Check: Flying Air NZ's first Auckland-Invercargill serviceThomas Bywater flies aboard Air New Zealand's flight NZ699, from Auckland to Invercargill.26 Aug 01:24 AM
New ZealandSouthland police seize $20k, meth and guns in crackdownPolice had carried out search warrants in the area over the past two weeks.26 Aug 01:01 AM
AirlinesShane Jones lends $20m to city with 'one big vision'Shane Jones shared the Air NZ inaugural flight with chief executive Christopher Luxon.25 Aug 06:00 AM
LifestyleInvercargill restaurant takes 'pet food' meal off menuThe restaurant has reportedly stopped selling the meal 'not fit for human consumption'.16 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandSearch narrows for 'Gore's most wanted'Wanted man teased for his appearance as one pleads: "Leave Mr Tumnus alone".15 Aug 07:45 PM
New Zealand'Bath salts' being sold as MDMA to unsuspecting customersBath salts can keep people awake for three days and induce a psychotic episode.13 Aug 03:11 AM
New ZealandOperation Inca: Trainer has harness race fixing allegation dropped12 arrests were made during the police's massive Operation Inca last year.12 Aug 03:19 AM
RugbyGlimpses of class in scratchy Northland winWith enough possession and territory to shake a stick at, Northland had trouble scoring.08 Aug 11:42 PM
