The CountryChild 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
The CountryFire 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
The CountryRugby 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
The CountryFarmer's anger at slow M.bovis compensationNorth Otago farmer still waiting for settlement one year after lodging compensation claim.08 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryPraise for firefighters after Queenstown scrub blaze"Rural fire have really upped their game - those guys were amazing".30 Sep 09:30 PM
The CountryRugby: 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
The CountryQueenstown fire: Crews on hunt for hot spots as windy conditions forecastThe fire blackened 200ha of scrub land at Skippers Canyon near Queenstown.28 Sep 09:04 PM
The CountryRakaia farmer homicide: No stone will be left unturnedTony Waldron, a dairy farmer of Rakaia and father, was killed on September 18.26 Sep 08:01 AM
The CountryThe only place in New Zealand with a population declineThe population here has slipped 1.8 percent, close to where it was 13 years ago.25 Sep 05:50 AM
The CountryLarge tussock fire near Danseys Pass almost containedA controlled burn near Danseys Pass has now almost been contained.22 Sep 07:26 AM
The CountryFarmers vent frustrations over Govt's freshwater policiesFarmers told Environment Ministry officials aspects of policy were hazy and unrealistic.20 Sep 12:30 AM
The CountryDeath of 29-year-old in Canterbury treated as homicideThe man had sustained an injury and died at the scene, police said.18 Sep 08:47 PM
The Country'Shock to the system' as temperatures set to drop"Changeable" spring weather brings sun, rain, hot and cold all in one week.15 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryWhy I'm quitting TVNZ: Celebrity Treasure Island host Matt Chisholm's new life"It's been a dream, a real privilege and a whole lot of fun telling stories."12 Sep 08:44 AM
The CountrySix helicopter fire crews battling grass fire near QueenstownThe blaze started as a controlled burnoff but got out of hand.31 Aug 07:25 PM
The CountryDramatic increase in Hauraki Gulf snapper catchRecreational catch has nearly tripled in past 30 years.28 Aug 03:06 AM
The CountryFarmer's distress after 200 calves killed in fireMore than 200 calves killed in Oamaru shed fire.17 Aug 05:03 AM
The CountryWinter grazing: 'We've had farmers intimidate us' - activistsActivists insist campaign was not to target farmers, but the winter grazing system.13 Aug 08:30 PM
The CountryMore snow predicted for parts of South tomorrowPrediction comes after South battered by rain, snow and cold conditions over the weekend.11 Aug 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThe Godfather of craft: Man who changed NZ brewingHow Richard Emerson's beer journey has shaped the country's beer industry.10 Aug 12:30 AM
The CountryFarmers urged to prepare for snowCold front forecast to hit the far south of New Zealand from the southwest.28 Jul 08:24 PM
The CountryHeavy rain in the south, showers in the west: It must be the school holidaysThose in western areas of the South Island are more at risk for rain.17 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryBatten down the hatches: Wet and wild weekend on the way for New ZealandBrace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.12 Jul 07:32 PM
The CountryDamaged 1080 trucked 1000km for disposal in Marton landfillThe 1080 bait was damaged during flooding on the West Coast, then taken to the landfill.11 Jul 10:41 PM
The CountryBan on pāua fishing consideredFisheries Minister considering temporary ban on pāua fishing on beaches north of Dunedin.09 Jul 09:45 PM
The CountryNgāi Tahu Farming to pay up over calves dealJohn Young Farming said it could not get as good a price selling to other buyers.04 Jul 08:23 PM
The CountryFire takes hold of Methven country pubThe roof of the Brown Pub in Canterbury's Mount Hutt Village is well involved in fire.01 Jul 10:15 PM
The CountryBarley partnership will reduce greenhouse gas emissionsMalting company Malteurop and Coastal Bulk Shipping sign up for long-term partnership.01 Jul 05:01 PM
The Country'There were those that wanted blood': M. bovis farmers 'treated like criminals'Two years since Mycoplasma bovis was confirmed, one farmer says lessons need to be learned30 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryWool insulation for Pāmu's South Island farm housesFirst wool insulation fitted to three farm houses on Pāmu's Waimakariri farm this month.25 Jun 12:15 AM
The CountryMan arrested after miniature horse stabbed 41 timesA man has been arrested and charged with cruelty to an animal.19 Jun 09:46 AM
The CountryHorror intersections: A matter of time before more deaths, say localsCrashes at either end of Route 72 or the Inland Scenic Route have resulted in two dead.19 Jun 12:29 AM
The CountryMore roadside births feared after service downgradeAfter a roadside birth last month, more are feared in rural Southland.09 Jun 04:04 AM
The Country3-year-old dies in West Coast farm incidentThe preschooler's sudden death has been referred to the Coroner.07 Jun 11:03 PM