Bomb disposal unit called to Dunedin museum after discovery of explosive acid.

'I think that some people think ... just flicking it off to the side of the path is okay.'

There were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.

Four fire crews fought the blaze at a house in Lookout Point.

The homeowners face a fine of up to $200k if they refuse to repair the wall.

One person has been taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries.

Three became so sick they became unfit for treatment while waiting.

Man used a secret sex tape to coerce a Tinder match into several hours of depravity.

Paul Lambert Clarke spent six years defrauding Customs. Today he was sentenced.

School breaks its silence on incident that's caused 'great embarrassment to all involved'.

The ads were rejected on the grounds they mentioned politicians.

Jayden Haggerty lied he was single and victim traded photos until she found him out.

Tekapo was the coldest spot this morning at -7 with Manapouri and Timaru close behind.

Rodney Fallowfield admits to strangling his wife but says he didn't mean to kill her.

Four women and a police officer were assaulted by intoxicated 23-year-old.

Severe frosts are expected for South Island locations including Alexandra and Queenstown.

Frank Film tells the story behind New Zealand's first pacifist memorial.

The All Blacks first five said his eyes were starting to feel better.

Polar air is due to arrive over parts of the South Island over the next few days.

Rain and snow has already affected some southern roads.

One hundred day relationship ends in angry threat to 'get your car and burn you in it'.

Passengers: 'Everything was up in the air in the plane, it was pretty crazy.'

Much of the North Island was colder than the south at 7am on Tuesday.

When the $455m buyout was announced, CEO Alex Burke said 'nothing will change'.

Police were called to the crash in Dunedin at 6.58pm on Monday.

A first-timer and a former Scarfie visit Dunedin to find out what's new (and old).

The man was arrested for assault despite his explanation.

Police said the animals could have created issues if they got on to the motorway.

Police confiscated the firearms, ammunition and a small amount of cannabis.