New ZealandStaff praised for jumping into actionAJ Hackett Bungy staff have won praise from police and their boss for their response to a serious road crash outside the company's Queenstown operation.06 Feb 04:21 PM
New ZealandWaitangi weekend weather a real pearlerThe sun has come out to play and is here to stay, with a scorcher of a long weekend across the country.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand$18 million Powerball struckOne lucky Lotto player has scooped $18 million in tonight's Powerball draw.04 Feb 07:27 AM
New ZealandBody found near where diver went missingThe body of a person thought to be a diver who went missing in Otago waters yesterday has been found. Police divers found the body 04 Feb 04:50 AM
New ZealandSix60 gig balcony collapse 'failings'A new report about the collapse of a balcony at a student concert in Dunedin has revealed a number of failings.03 Feb 07:51 AM
New ZealandSearch suspended for missing diver in OtagoPolice have suspended the search for a diver missing in Dunedin tonight.03 Feb 07:28 AM
New ZealandFatal crash driver a 'changed man'The man responsible for the deaths of two Mosgiel siblings is a changed man, according to the Parole Board.02 Feb 11:20 PM
New ZealandMidwives concerned over lack of safe transfersMidwives have complained that a lack of safe transfers from Central Otago and Queenstown to main centres is putting "women and babies at risk".02 Feb 10:11 PM
New ZealandSunblock needed for Waitangi weekendThe weather's going to be (finally) glorious for most of the country.02 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessNew high-tech tobacco product illegalA high-tech tobacco product launched in New Zealand by Philip Morris is illegal, the Ministry of Health says.01 Feb 08:47 PM
New ZealandMother takes kids on burglary excursionA Dunedin mother took her two sons on a family outing with a difference - to commit a burglary.01 Feb 07:33 PM
New ZealandDunedin gun theft details revealedA man found out about an arsenal of weapons in a Dunedin house after his co-defendant's girlfriend had been there 'in relation to work'.31 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandFireworks injury spurs 'new perspective'Wayne Boss' fireworks injury, which may have robbed him of sight in his right eye, has given him a ''new perspective'' on life.31 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandBig wet, bone-dry: A tale of two summersWhile the eastern region swelters in one of the most rain-deprived Januaries in more than a century, some western areas have been drenched.31 Jan 02:05 AM
New ZealandFears for ill albatross chickAlbatross chick has lost weight after being found riddled with maggots.30 Jan 11:49 PM
New ZealandSex attacker's name suppression liftedA transgender man has admitted violating another man while he was walking home after a night out.30 Jan 10:14 PM
TravelOn a natural high in GlenorchyStephanie Holmes finds a multitude of benefits after an uphill struggle.30 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandNZONE resumes skydiving operationsA "dangerous" manoeuvre led to two Queenstown skydivers being seriously injured on Saturday was probably unintentional, an industry safety expert says.29 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandPilot's first solo flight ends in rough landingA light plane has crashed at Dunedin airport.27 Jan 09:58 PM
New ZealandCaregiver swindled father, brotherA Mosgiel woman swindled her ailing father and intellectually disabled brother out of $65,000 while she was supposed to be caring 27 Jan 07:54 PM
New ZealandTumultuous relationship crushed familyKatie Burt's ex-partner was jailed for his chilling threats against her. Now her parents are haunted by her death. Rob Kidd reports.27 Jan 06:16 PM
New ZealandChild seriously injured after fallSouthern Lakes Helicopters were called to the incident near Te Anau at 6.10pm.27 Jan 07:35 AM
New ZealandDodgy teachers: 50 censured or struck offDozens of teachers were disciplined or struck off last year for sexual, inappropriate or aggressive behaviour towards students.26 Jan 10:31 PM
New ZealandNZ's next 'super-city' council?The Otago Regional Council's very existence is on the line as the Dunedin City Council considers the merits of a unitary council for the city.26 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandMan alleges being 'kidnapped' by judgeA man claiming to have been kidnapped by a judge kicked down his cell door before police pepper-sprayed him.26 Jan 08:29 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver stabbed mate six timesThe victim collapsed in a pool of his own blood and was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition where surgeons worked to save his limb.25 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandGallipoli mystery solved a century onAstonishing link uncovered between Kiwi soldier who died in Gallipoli and bloodied Turkish family heirloom.25 Jan 06:43 AM
TravelBusting a knee on Shania Twain's trailScott K MacLeod spends three days shivering and hobbling his way along the Motatapu Track.25 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandHoly smoke! What $90 buys you in 2017The financial cost of smoking couldn't be more stark in this image posted online.25 Jan 05:13 AM
New ZealandFather, daughter had second childThe pair, who have had troubled upbringings, have been ordered to stay away from each other for two years.24 Jan 10:35 PM
Agribusiness'Old school' milk in high demandGlass bottled, pasteurised full-cream milk "straight from the vat" is making a comeback.24 Jan 09:29 PM
New ZealandTree, powerlines block Queenstown roadA tree has fallen and power lines are down on Queenstown-Glenorchy Rd, leaving the road blocked in both directions.24 Jan 09:26 AM
New Zealand'Obsessed' woman jailed for harassmentA 2am Tinder rendezvous has led to a Dunedin woman being jailed on harassment charges, a court has heard.23 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandSouthland town cut off by floodingA small Southland town has been completely cut off after this weekend's wild weather.22 Jan 09:27 PM