New ZealandTwo trapped after two-car crash south of TimaruDiversions were in place on State Highway 1 south of Timaru after the 11.40am crash.25 Apr 12:40 AM
New ZealandRemembrance service for Anzac pilgrimsAnzac pilgrims killed in car crash on their way to a grandfather's Gallipoli war grave.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTimaru wrestler charged with indecent assaultThe man was arrested on April 10 and has been remanded in custody until May 9.16 Apr 04:47 AM
New ZealandTourist admits causing Lake Tekapo crash that killed his in-lawsThree passengers in the back seat of the man' rented vehicle died at the scene.16 Apr 04:06 AM
New ZealandKiwi flyer stranded after luggage 'ransacked', $7000 stolenTimaru man says suitcase 'ransacked' and cash and medal stolen in transit to UK.09 Apr 10:35 PM
MotorsportSuperbikes: Dibben ends season in ninthWhanganui racer Richie Dibben saves his best for last in his debut Supersport 600 season.09 Apr 05:00 PM
EmploymentTwo businesses fined $55,000 for misclassifying workers as 'casuals'They employed 55 employees, misclassified 29 of them.26 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandEarthquake near Timaru causes weak shakingThe earthquake took place about 15km northeast of the South Canterbury city.13 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandThe Chase: Driver who fled police -I'd probably do it againA man convicted of fleeing police speaks about why he failed to stop and was pursued.11 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandPolice search for missing 21-year-oldCampbell Marr was last seen yesterday, in Timaru.09 Mar 07:28 AM
New ZealandMystery of a barman's fatal shootingHotel chef arrested for murder five months after workmate's death.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Actions of truck driver with flaming trailer praisedA firefighter has praised the quick-thinking actions of a Summerland truck driver.01 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandWatch: Bus passengers witness horror truck fireThe driver managed to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road while it was on fire.31 Jan 11:01 PM
New ZealandFalse needle in strawberry complaint cost store $3600Supermarket threw out 2400 punnets valued at $3565 after false complaint.28 Jan 09:50 PM
New ZealandPerson dies, SH1 closed following crash near TimaruPolice are attending the crash between a car and a truck, on SH1 in Levels.28 Jan 09:29 PM
New ZealandFour stabbed in vicious street gang brawlThree men have been stabbed in Timaru following a vicious gang brawl.10 Jan 09:29 PM
New ZealandFormer Gloriavale member died 'uninsured, cut off from family'He was completely cut off from the reclusive religious sect, according to his cousin.07 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandOne dead in South Canterbury farm bike crashDeath has been referred to the coroner.06 Jan 10:57 PM
MotorsportRichie on trackFormer NZ superbike champ Brian Bernard has F2 protege Richie Dibben primed for nationals04 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne critical, another serious following serious SH1 crashEmergency services were notified about the crash around 5.30pm.27 Dec 05:30 AM
LifestyleMerry Quadsmas, babies!Festive wear, family and a few toys on the agenda for fab four's first Christmas.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFalse needle in strawberry claim: Another charge laidPolice have now also charged the woman with causing loss by deception.13 Dec 02:28 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested for needle-in-strawberry lie'Anyone making false reports in matters like this will be held to account,' police said.12 Dec 03:26 AM
New ZealandPenguin hit and killed by car in TimaruForest & Bird is calling for the Timaru District Council to change the speed limit.09 Dec 07:10 AM
New ZealandFatal truck crash south of Rangitata closes SH1The road is closed and diversions are being put in place.28 Nov 09:08 PM
New ZealandKiwi quads: Family of three swells to sevenStunning photo shows the quads, the first set in New Zealand since 1990s.25 Nov 07:49 PM
New ZealandCrew member dead after fatal injury on fishing vesselThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the death.14 Nov 03:37 AM
Economy$300k homes, beaches, sun: Auckland firm shifts staff to GisborneGrant Straker's staff couldn't afford Auckland houses — so he opened a Gisborne office.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLongtime radio announcer Peter Everatt signs offBroadcaster kept you out of a jam for much of his career.28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree seriously injured after crash near TimaruThe serious crash involved two vehicles on State Highway 1 at Orari, north of Timaru.18 Sep 05:50 AM
New ZealandMan accused of indecent act at Botanic GardensThe man allegedly performed an indecent act in the women's toilets in the lower garden.12 Sep 04:37 AM
New ZealandMurder denied parole, more details revealedDetails have emerged about why the man jailed for murdering Lisa Blakie was denied parole.11 Sep 11:14 PM
New ZealandTe reo teacher crisis: 'At this stage we have no applicants'Schools are competing for a handful of teacher trainees qualified to teach te reo Māori.11 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandNo parole for Lisa Blakie's murderer Timothy TaylorThe man jailed for murdering Timaru woman Lisa Blakie has been denied parole - again.06 Sep 11:24 PM
