Man shot daughter with paintball gun after argument
The man shot paintballs at his daughter after an argument about tidying her room.
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Who are the five teen killers trying to get their life sentences quashed?
They each murdered a person when they were teenagers. Now the men want finite sentences.
Trev Terry boatyard receivers seek buyer as ‘tough market’ hits
Boat company will attend A&P show as usual, quest for buyer on horizon.
Convicted murderer gets more jail time for historical abuse
A man serving jail time for murder has been given four more years for historical abuse.
Invercargill man 'hunts' and stabs friend in the neck
James Michael Tipene admitted to police he 'went hunting' for his victim after a dispute.
Trainer says there are two reasons he isn’t concerned with Imperatriz trial
Imperatriz is rated by many as the best galloper in Australia.
Council under fire over missing macrons in report
Mana whenua have requested Invercargill Council do better with the use of macrons.
‘Drug deal gone wrong’: Man pleads guilty to manslaughter
Man charged with murder admits he stabbed two men, but says he did not mean to kill them.
One dead in single-vehicle crash on Bluff Highway, Southland
A section of Bluff Highway remains closed as a scene examination takes place.
Car fire at Invercargill beach spreads to sand dunes
Youths were seen running from the scene of a car fire which is threatening houses.
'Horror movie': Irish farm worker who lost arm in NZ accident wins $6m court battle
But Kiwi farm boss says he will review Irish judgment; claims worker accepted fault.
Manfeild in line to replace Pukekohe as New Zealand's 'spiritual home of motorsport'
Over 1000 riders descended on Feilding last weekend for a classic motorbike festival.
Double knife attacker released from jail immediately after trial
The man was arrested after drunkenly attacking people at his Invercargill home.
'Another comfy chair please': Apprentice's request escalates to suspension, awarded $30,000
'I had no choice but to resign,' he told the ERA.
Winton crash: Police appeal for dashcam footage after pedestrian hit by vehicle
The serious crash happened on SH 6 between Brandon and Wemyss Sts at around 1.30pm.
'I didn't agree to it': Councillor objects to use of te reo Māori names
Barry Stewart has claimed he will be objecting every time Maori names are put first.
He died in his sleep aged 20: Firefighters on callout devastated to find one of their own
20-year-old firefighter Bryant 'B-Man' McKenzie was a 'firecracker of a human being'.
Man's brazen sex toy heist from adult shop, then escape into oncoming traffic
The male sex toy was worth $189.99.
Invercargill bar manager stole $88,000, Trust denies offending due to lax practices
The defendant worked at the Northern Tavern and was in charge of weekly stocktakes.
'Trusted' manager caught stealing cash and smokes from bar
A highly-trusted assistant manager stole $88,000 worth of cash and cigarettes from a bar.
Invercargill mayor Nobby Clark recovering at home after surgery
Clark was originally scheduled to have a quadruple bypass but that proved unnecessary.
Invercargill Mayor in intensive care after heart surgery
Invercargill Mayor in ICU following double bypass heart surgery.
Police appeal for help to find missing 18-year-old last seen in Invercargill
Bailey Keen, 18, has not been seen since last Wednesday, December 27.
Invercargill mayor to undergo heart surgery next week
Mayor Nobby Clark suffered a minor heart attack on Wednesday.
Invercargill City mayor in hospital after heart attack
Mayor Nobby Clark is recovering in hospital after suffering a minor heart attack.
Bad tabs and no sleep: Why experts are urging Kiwis to get their drugs tested this summer
A substance found in some tabs has caused deaths overseas.
Southland shark attack: Victim faces 'long recovery'
The culprit is believed to be a sevengill shark.
Police botch-up in Invercargill sex abuse case
A police 'botch-up' resulted in crucial evidence being deemed inadmissible in rape case.
The great white shark Google alert switcheroo: Warning sent to Scots was meant for Kiwis
There’s never been a confirmed sighting of a great white shark in Scottish waters.
Fonterra worker sacked for not wearing mask for Covid-19 awarded $30k compensation
She couldn't wear a mask due to her asthma.
Man who grabbed female bouncer’s crotch risks being deported
The defendant refused to leave the establishment in Wānaka before the assault.
Historical indecent assaults on teenage babysitter a ‘fling’
Woman tells the court of the devastating effects the abuse had on her.
'He deserves a statue': Beloved, social cat mourned by community
Beloved by the community, Junior died after being struck by a car.