A sea lion mother raises her family in a Dunedin family's backyard.

There will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.

The driver of a car which hit a tree is in a serious condition.

"You wonder if it's just idiots with guns for Christmas".

Sheep and cattle shot and left for dead.

About 200 people have fallen ill after a significant gastro outbreak on a cruise ship.

Japanese doctor accused of causing Boxing Day crash in Lindis Pass is allowed to fly home.

Joy and Graeme Atkinson have learned that kindness goes a long way.

All Bowie wanted was a rabbit - instead he spent a hungry night alone.

New Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.

Men would still be alive if not for 'incredibly' high speed of driver, inspector says.

Pensioner Warren McKenzie was stabbed in the chest 3mm from a major artery.

Four people have been injured in a car pile-up in Dunedin Central this afternoon.

A driver has been critically injured after a truck and trailer unit crashed and rolled.

A group of people threatened an employee with a knife and stole cash

England-based Otago cricker said he bought clenbuterol as a weight-loss aid.

A truck driver became trapped after their truck rolled in Dunedin.

Man wanted to become Black Power member. But first he had to prove himself.

UCOL nursing graduates are finding success in the working world.

One witness said she had been violated while the his wife was in hospital giving birth.

Concerns the fire would spread to a nearby pine plantation, but crew kept blaze away.

Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.

Police warning after couple were filmed having sex beside State Highway 1 in Dunedin.

In 1964, Lynette Smaill's parents said no..In 2017, she said yes.

The Dunedin site will be marketed by an international commercial real estate firm.

He held his phone over the top of the woman's cubicle, angling it down to record her.

The first big group of Cadbury workers will leave the Dunedin factory tomorrow.

Man arrested in New Zealand port; charged with sexual violation.

A woman has died after being hit by a car in north Dunedin.

Climate Change Minister James Shaw to release Govt guidance on coastal hazards on Friday.