New ZealandArmed police called to 'serious incident' in GoreBusinesses are in lockdown and armed police are responding after a "serious incident".19 Jan 02:51 AM
New ZealandTeen pleads guilty to assaulting Gore doctorA man who 'king hit' a doctor who was medically assessing him has pleaded guilty.02 Dec 11:42 PM
New ZealandEarly morning house fire in SouthlandA fire investigator will head to the scene this morning.02 Dec 06:01 PM
New ZealandSurprise find at checkpoint: Chilly bins full of cannabis, cashPolice at a routine Southland checkpoint operation got more than they bargained for.30 Nov 11:55 PM
New ZealandReview leads police to revisit investigation of death of Gore toddlerLachlan Jones was found unresponsive in a sewage oxidation pond last year.16 Nov 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Justice will prevail': Dad's grief as probe re-opens into toddler's sewage pond deathThe case around the death of a 3-year-old Lachie Jones boy will be reopened by police.13 Nov 06:15 PM
Business'They don't give a rats': The quest to free Southland residents from a toxic liabilityIn 2014, thousands of tonnes of toxic waste was trucked into Mataura. It's still there.10 Nov 01:09 AM
New ZealandWhitebaiting a big part of Southlander's lifeNephew says John Edward Toogood, 71, loved to fish and whitebait.09 Nov 04:58 PM
New Zealand'So full of love': Young Kiwi woman's sudden death a mysteryNineteen-year-old who died suddenly remembered for her 'happy-go-lucky' spirit.14 Oct 04:58 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: Wellington and South IslandFull list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They can't put us all in jail': Farmers rally against water regulationsFarmers stage protest at the Gore A&P Showgrounds.08 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandThe return of spring: Temperatures could soar to 12C above average tomorrowTime to put on the summer sheets - overnight temperatures could be much warmer than usual.02 Oct 06:57 PM
New ZealandNZ woman mysteriously found dead in her bed in AustraliaAn investigation has been launched into the 19-year-old former Gore woman's death.01 Oct 02:09 AM
Kahu'You've done well for a Māori': Mike Puru on te reo, identity and stereotypes"We are all on our own unique journeys... the key is to just start."18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who chased cop with tomahawk avoids attempted murder chargeA man has evaded attempted murder charges after claiming he wanted to be shot by police.08 Sep 08:52 PM
New Zealand'We shouldn't have to live like this': Mataura resident on third toxic waste scareResidents of Southland town living with constant threat of toxic waste.31 Aug 06:49 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right nowIn Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOfficer describes 'horror' at realising offender had keys to police carThe dramatic incident happened when an officer left the police car keys in the ignition.01 Jul 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Scariest feeling ever': Teen watches as his body wastes awayPharmac won't fund a drug that could help a Gore teen stop his body from atrophy.01 Jul 09:39 PM
New ZealandOrange you going to eat those? Carrots turn NZ road bright orangeCloudy with a chance of carrots - drivers couldn't believe their eyes.04 Jun 05:03 AM
New ZealandCouncil charged over wastewater pond deathCouncil considering its options after being charged over death of three-year-old.10 Mar 02:21 AM
New ZealandGore mayor puts heat on mining company to remove toxic wasteGore mayor is putting pressure on Rio Tinto to remove dangerous waste from Southland site.15 Feb 05:59 AM
New ZealandFears growing for missing Southland tramperStephanie Simpson has not been seen or heard of since Friday.10 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand'I can't see us living here again': Gore families return to flood-ravaged homesLuke Howden and his partner escaped the waters with just photos and their dog Scruffy.07 Feb 12:36 AM
New ZealandPanic gives way to reality in flooding aftermathAs water levels drop and evacuated families return to their homes, reality kicks in.06 Feb 05:43 PM
New ZealandWaterworld: The NZ regions left sodden and counting a huge costTotal costs for the clean up following the floods are expected to run into millions.06 Feb 04:44 PM
New ZealandSouthland floods: 'Everything is gone' Gore residents sayCars and homes flooded after Mataura River surges through the town.06 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandFears of toxic gas clouds as flood waters threaten Southland chemical stashThe chemicals, stored at an old paper mill, sit right by the river.04 Feb 09:49 PM
New ZealandLive: Third Southland town told to flee floods, blocks of land under waterSome families were forced to wade through waist-high water to safety.04 Feb 08:28 PM
New ZealandHundreds told to prepare to flee as storms batter the SouthWhile some tourists were helicoptered out today, others remain stranded overnight.04 Feb 07:08 AM
New ZealandTwo rear-seat passengers killed in Southland crashDriver and a front-seat passenger transported to Dunedin and Invercargill for treatment.27 Jan 02:19 AM
New ZealandTwo killed, two injured after serious crash in GoreThe highway is closed after the single vehicle crash.26 Jan 04:43 AM