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No arrests yet in relation to 'targeted' shooting of Invercargill teens
A 16-year-old was in critical condition and a 17-year-old seriously injured.
Man and 16-year-old charged over school burglaries
Police executed a search warrant at an Invercargill address on Tuesday.
'Very high' rate of Dunedin cases shocks epidemiologist
One in five Covid tests being taken in the city is coming back positive.
'Racy and explicit': Kiwi doctor's YouTube videos banned by US school board
Influencer Dr Mama Jones moved to NZ last year.
Fijian rugby player guilty of assaulting women
Inappropriate behaviour by Southland Stag at Invercargill strip club ends in court.
Bankruptcy confusion leads to loss of home
Hewitson owed a total of $412,038.53 to six claimants including costs and disbursements
NZR confirm relocation of Kiwi Super Rugby teams ahead of new season
The six NZ-based Super Rugby teams will move to mitigate against the risk of Covid-19.
Invercargill double shooting a 'targeted attack': police
The victims were two teenagers, aged 16 and 17.
Two people shot, one critical after incident in Invercargill
A male is in a critical condition and a female is in a serious condition.
Jail time for Dunedin man who went on meth-fuelled rampage
Marcus Brian James Forde was found with class A drugs stashed in his undies.
Third alleged child abuse case marks alarming start to 2022, says advocacy group
Baby who died from critical injuries at Starship Hospital yesterday latest tragedy.
Homicide probe launched after baby's death
Four-month-old child dies in hospital four days after critical injuries.
Baby critically injured; Residents of property helping police
Four-month old at Starship Hospital in critical condition.
Arrowtown teen's death: Driver lodges appeal
Tully Robinson was convicted and sentenced to home detention for four and a-half months.
Bittersweet outcome for family who lost two dogs
An Invercargill family's search for their two beloved dogs has had a bittersweet ending.
'Distraught': Family searching for missing huskies
They say they will not stop searching until the dogs are found.
The mayor who won't quit: Shadbolt hangs on through tumultuous year
Those waiting for him to hang up the chains might be waiting a while yet.
'Large farmland': Questions surround council's land sale
Hush on the deal: Invercargill City Council has sold a large piece of farmland.
Mixed messages: Mystery surrounds Tim Shadbolt's work phone
Invercargill Mayor's new work phone has been sitting at the council since early last year.
Man's $90,000 bequest will fund bike park
The council voted to name the reserve land Gostelow Park in the donor's honour.
More SIQ facilities sought in Queenstown
Queenstown has only two SIQ units available for visitors who test positive for Covid-19.
Famed US doctor and influencer settling into Invercargill life
The American medical influencer will start her new job this week.
Meet the wizard hoping to be Invercargill's next mayor
As Tim Shadbolt takes aim at a 10th term, Noel Peterson says he is coming for the throne.
Supermarket slasher guilty: Frenzied attack over not being able to buy beer
Luke James Lambert, 42, appeared in the High Court at Dunedin this morning.
19-year-old charged with attempted murder over Winton shooting
The teen appeared at the Invercargill District Court this morning.
Council to review request for passports at venues
Vaccine passes are not needed in the majority of its public facilities.
Privacy breach: Woman given someone else's ACC file
The woman discovered another set of documents on top of her own.
'Like a brother to us': Friend pays tribute to victim of boating tragedy
"He was always there... a very great man."
Shadbolt claims he was denied new phone over tech illiteracy
The council is remaining tight-lipped over an itemised expenditure for a new iPhone 8+.
'Incompatible' Southern DHB member's resignation welcomed
Ilka Beekhuis described Covid vaccinations as 'unethical, and medically unnecessary'.
Tim Shadbolt battles council over annual Christmas card mailout
Embattled Invercargill Mayor has again found himself at odds with his council.
Live: Long queues form at shops as Aucklanders flock back to stores
It is expected today's relaxation of restrictions in Auckland would see cases grow.
Revealed: Southern mayors' salaries and spending since last local elections
Southland mayors have combined for over $130,000 in ratepayer-funded spending.