New ZealandMajor Queenstown lights show back with a price tagThousands of people have historically flocked to the Queenstown Gardens for Luma.25 Jan 12:00 AM
BusinessThe companies dumping contaminants down the drain - and getting away with itSome of New Zealand's biggest manufacturers and brands are repeat offenders.24 Jan 07:56 PM
New ZealandBoys' schools ask parents to pay more in voluntary donations'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRough weather on way for Wellington, parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong winds are set to put a dampener on summer in parts of NZ today.23 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandMan who killed partner in front of children declined early releaseMatakaua Rouvi, 62, appeared to have unrealistic expectations about his release.22 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandBig seal of approval: Dunedin residents get unexpected backyard visitorMandy Wennekes had had horses wandering up her property before — but never a sea lion.22 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandPolice slammed over South's escalating road tollCriticism comes after Otago had its worst road toll for more than a decade: 25 deaths.22 Jan 07:33 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach: Ōakura, Taranaki; Wainui, Gisborne; St Clair, OtagoNZ's best beach finalists: Today we profile the Travel team's three "wildcards".22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after tractor rolls on vineyard near AlexandraA police spokeswoman said the incident happened about 1.50pm.22 Jan 03:11 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after tractor rolls on Central Otago vineyardA police spokeswoman said the incident happened at about 1.50pm on Friday.22 Jan 01:53 AM
New ZealandMurder victim Elizabeth Zhong's vineyard bought by Southland farmersThe vineyard company owed more than $12 million at the time it went into receivership.21 Jan 07:11 PM
New ZealandSouthlanders warned of flooding, more rain to comeEnvironment Southland have turned on their flood warning as a precaution.21 Jan 12:20 AM
New Zealand'Stay alert': Flooding in south, more rain to comeMetService reported about 45mm of rainfall over the past four days in the Clutha region.20 Jan 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Beware the mongrel mayor': Councillor uses blog to vent about colleaguesThe column outlines the failings of elected representatives.20 Jan 06:34 PM
New Zealand'Devastated' by former colleague's crash deathGary Wayne Phillips, 65, died when his ute rolled on State Highway 8 on Thursday.19 Jan 09:02 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago eases total fire ban after recent rainThe shift to a restricted season begins at 8am today.19 Jan 06:39 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver kicked and bit police after crashing carLagwesha Mercer, 28, was sentenced in the Dunedin District Court on Tuesday.19 Jan 06:02 PM
BusinessMurder victim Elizabeth Zhong's vineyard company $12m in debtCarrick Wines had been for sale for about 18 months before it's sole director was killed.19 Jan 05:13 PM
New ZealandChicken mass deaths saga takes offChicken deaths disaster: Animal welfare inspectors spread way too thin, legal expert says.19 Jan 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Drink-driving is a constant': Multiple cases over weekendOne incident involved a drunk woman fleeing police with two toddlers in the car.19 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandWinter comes early: Summer snow in South IslandA cold snap brought around 8cm of snow to the Cardrona Alpine Resort today.19 Jan 12:27 AM
New ZealandAurora Energy price hike: Company bows to public pressure, lowers increasesIt had proposed an increase of $20 to $30 a month for most of its 90,000 customers.18 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandHouse prices double over past decade in some regionsFive regions recorded the biggest price rises - and one small district topped the lot.18 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandDiver unaware of search operation trying to find himDunedin man Kazushi Noiri began a scuba dive off Wellers Rock about 3.10pm last Monday.18 Jan 06:46 PM
New ZealandGardeners still underestimating potting mix risk - researcherSimple safety practices can prevent 'a potentially fatal ... infection', researcher says.18 Jan 05:45 PM
New ZealandSix people rescued after being stuck in snow overnightThe group were stranded when their vehicle broke down on Sunday night.18 Jan 12:22 AM
New ZealandHerald journalist's book banned from prisonsInmate gearing up to fight Corrections over the decision.17 Jan 10:36 PM
New ZealandRoxburgh drowning: Malaysian student was working at cherry orchardEhsan Bin Zakaria Muhammad died at a popular Roxburgh swimming spot.17 Jan 09:36 PM
New ZealandBruce Munro: Disgraceful waiting list for elective surgeries at public hospitalsBruce Munro details his experience having hip replacement surgery.17 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandDrug testing likely to be offered at O-WeekDrug testing was also available at both the 2019 and 2020 orientation events.17 Jan 06:15 PM
New ZealandDunedin family devastated after partner's terminal cancer diagnosisJonny Keen had been sick in the weeks leading up to a crash which saw him black out.17 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandThe surprising history behind Dunedin's loosUnderground toilets once seemed like a good idea - why do we no longer build them?16 Jan 08:46 PM
New ZealandMalaysian national named as Central Otago drowning victimThe man died at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago on Friday evening.16 Jan 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTravellers allowed to skip managed isolation for medical reasonsFive were approved under the medical exemptions and one for "exceptional circumstances".15 Jan 04:00 PM
