Rare rugby memorabilia belonging to All Blacks legend Charlie Saxton up for auction

NZ scientists have made a surprise genetic finding that could help combat drug resistance.

In the run-up to the winter festival Lorna Subritzky has great food and wine suggestions.

A Dunedin man who finds peace in the company of seagulls has become an internet sensation.

Mother of man who took his own life angered by apology for shortcomings in his care.

A 41-year-old man is facing charges of indecently assaulting a child under 12.

Police are offering rewards for anyone who has information on black-market tobacco.

A former prison counsellor who posted about ex-girlfriend's abusive mother gets convicted.

Tomorrow's Interislander sailings have been canned as snow falls in the South.

One snow-mad family went to extreme lengths to be first on the slopes at The Remarkables

Parents forced to keep kids out of school because they do not have enough food for them.

An oil tanker has crashed on SH6, the Haast Pass Highway; Police say don't drive in area.

An Otago couple have accused their winery neighbours of intimidating waving.

A name that matches your mug could be an odd secret ingredient to success in politics.

Troy Taylor said infant Ihaka Stokes had fallen over and banged his head. He hadn't.

A popular snow groomer from Otago's Cardrona Alpine Resort has died in a fatal crash.

A South Dunedin jeweller has been traumatised after being robbed by a masked gunman.

Rosie Crozier, 21, died in a two-car crash on the Waimate Highway on Queens Birthday.

Michael Laws' post on social media has raised hackles.

Stephanie Holmes checks into the luxurious, 225-square-metre, Penthouse No 10.

It was the trip of a lifetime for Helen Spiers, to New York and a seat at United Nations.

Teen's work with youth in aftermath of friends' suicides earns royal accolade.

Photographers captured stunning shots of the Aurora Australis on Sunday night.

About $19 million will be invested in Wanaka's school network.

A "dangerous" man who escaped police custody while in hospital has been found.

Police have widened a search for a Hampden man missing since yesterday afternoon.

Air New Zealand is putting on 7100 extra seats for Ed Sheeran fans next year.

Tertiary students say an extra $20 a week in housing grants will help pay for bus fares.

Cannabidiol shown to be effective for a severe form of epilepsy, according to a new study.

Air New Zealand has warned of potential flight disruption at four South Island airports.