TravelNew Zealand: Ice-age odysseyA week-long cruise shows John Roughan why Fiordland's wilderness has never been tamed.23 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandEar-biting suspect sought by policePolice in Southland are appealing for the public's help to find a man accused of biting off part of his flatmate's ear.20 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandSouthland police hunt man over serious assaultPolice in Southland are appealing for the public's help to locate a man wanted in relation to a serious assault.19 Aug 07:03 PM
TravelKia ora: GoreGore has more to offer than you may think, writes Elisabeth Easther.03 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandSouthland Mayor Frana Cardno will not seek re-electionAfter 21 years, Southland Mayor Frana Cardno will not seek re-election in October.27 Jun 07:51 PM
TravelFiordland: In the middle of somewhereHayden Donnell goes glamping on the Hollyford Track.26 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandApology from hospital over patient deathA senior Southland Hospital staff member has apologised for errors which she said may have contributed to the death of a patient two years ago.13 Jun 06:39 AM
TravelFiordland: Where history speaksJohn Roughan gains a deeper understanding of how Cook first saw New Zealand.29 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandBarefoot Routeburn walker wears 'soles off his feet'A 63-year-old Queenstown man who "liked walking in bare feet'' was taken to Southland Hospital for treatment last week after "wearing the soles off his feet" on the Routeburn Track.15 Apr 11:29 PM
TravelFiordland: Now and thenJustine Tyerman delves into the history of a grand old house in Manapouri, Fiordland.09 Apr 03:00 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Perfect chance to can TiwaiMy heart sank at the news the Govt is taking over negotiations on the price of power supplied to Southland's aluminium smelter and will subsidise that relic of "regional development".29 Mar 04:30 PM
EnergySolid Energy: Hero to zeroTwice in the past decade, Solid Energy has enjoyed revenue close to $1 billion, and aside from last year has returned some healthy profits - and dividends for the Government.21 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDeath elicits drug warningThe risks of illegal drug use have been highlighted by a South Island coroner in his findings on the death of a 48-year-old man who had injected morphine.21 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandSwollen rivers peak in SouthlandSouthern authorities are warning motorists to take care today as swollen rivers peak in Southland.10 Jan 07:06 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in motorbike crashA 16-year-old boy has died following a motorbike crash in Southland last night.26 Dec 07:52 PM
New ZealandElderly service contract won by Aussie providerAn Australian-owned, Auckland-based organisation has secured one of three contracts to provide home-based services for elderly people in the south of the South Island.19 Dec 06:19 AM
New ZealandMan to be sentenced following hunting deathA Southland man is expected to be sentenced this morning in relation to a hunting fatality earlier this year.16 Dec 08:55 PM
New ZealandImpersonation 'a lapse of judgement'Invercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt says Environment Southland chairman Ali Timms has damaged her credibility by telephoning him on a regional television talkback show.12 Dec 07:04 PM
New ZealandChairwoman condemned over talkback incidentEnvironment Southland is condemning its chairwoman's so-called unacceptable lapse of judgement in calling a televised talkback programme under an assumed name.12 Dec 04:11 AM
New ZealandClimate change a threat to Otago waterwaysIrrigators, power companies and mountaineers could all be affected if climate change leads to changes in snow levels.05 Dec 06:09 PM
New ZealandMajor source of meth shut downPolice have arrested two men they allege are "linchpins" in the supply and distribution of methamphetamine into Southland.22 Nov 06:57 PM
