New ZealandSearch for 17 missing fishermen suspendedThe search for 17 fishermen missing in the Southern Ocean has been suspended as no further survivors are expected.13 Dec 11:53 PM
New Zealand22 feared dead after ship sinksHope is fading for 17 missing fishermen after a South Korean trawler sank in the Southern Ocean, claiming at least five other lives.13 Dec 07:58 PM
New ZealandHope fades for boat's missing crewThe search for 17 people missing after a Korean fishing vessel sank in the Southern Ocean early today has been scaled down as it becomes increasingly unlikely further survivors will be found.13 Dec 04:50 AM
New Zealand5 dead, 17 missing after boat sinksFive people are dead and 17 missing after a Korean fishing vessel sank in the freezing waters of the Southern Ocean, 2700km south east of Bluff, early this morning.13 Dec 03:04 AM
BDBDEconomyLeave lignite in the ground, says environment commissionerState-owned coal miner Solid Energy's plans to turn low-grade Southland lignite coal deposits into massive new industries make no sense and the coal should remain in the ground, says the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.08 Dec 07:00 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Publishers in a class of their ownMaking teachers' lives easier is the mantra for Invercargill company.28 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionWeather Watch: Mostly sunnyA weekend for BBQing is on the cards as a large and strong anticyclone in the Tasman Sea pushes over the country.25 Nov 08:30 PM
CyclingCycling: Games stars back on the trackNew Zealand's road to the 2012 London Olympic begins in Adelaide this weekend at the Oceania track championships.23 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandSouth Island neurosurgery reforms announcedA panel of experts has recommended retaining neurosurgery services at both Dunedin and Christchurch hospitals - a verdict met by cheering crowds.10 Nov 01:44 AM
CyclingCycling: Kiwis set pace on first day of TourThe New Zealand national team threw down the gauntlet early on the opening day of the cycling Tour of Southland.01 Nov 04:30 PM