PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrying out? The regions forecasters will be watching this summerEven after our wettest winter, dryness is looking likely for many regions this summer.29 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandSunfish washes up near DunedinDoC was called and a team of four people moved the giant fish.28 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I am very, very lucky to be alive': Man lucky to survive crashA Roxburgh man collided with two horses on a dark road.27 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for ‘feral’ sex attacks in vanJahmin Mauna McNeill-Hulme drove his victims to isolated locations.26 Oct 05:41 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder following deadly Dunedin stabbingA 20-year-old has since been taken into custody and charged with murder16 Oct 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The 'summer switch' about to bring warm days to NZAfter a chilly start, the back-half of October marks a slide into summery temperatures.16 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandMan found stabbed near Dunedin Airport dies of woundsAnyone with information about the assault in Momona is urged to contact police.15 Oct 05:18 AM
New Zealand'It's devastating': Hawkins surprised at decisive Dunedin mayoral lossFor Aaron Hawkins there was no simpler way to describe losing the Dunedin mayoralty.08 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandInteractive: Check the mayoral and election results in every city/regionUse our interactive tool to find the results for different regions in Aotearoa.08 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Fruit growers counting the costRecord low temperatures from pockets of Antarctic air defy frost-fighting wind machines.06 Oct 05:39 PM
Crime'I will end up killing her': Shearer drove 60km to attack ex with rolling pinAnthony Kloosterman cut off his monitoring tracker, stole a car and went after her again.05 Oct 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Still a good chance' of snow in Christchurch, roads closed as snow falls in South IslandThe polar blast has arrived and the Wellington CBD may get snow in October.05 Oct 06:40 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Record lows, snow to sea levelChill hitting the south will sweep north, bringing a biting low fresh from the Antarctic.04 Oct 06:50 PM
New ZealandWoman 'four times over limit' on no alcohol licenceThe woman was arrested and will lose her licence for 28 days.29 Sep 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Reckless and thoughtless': Police condemn fake tsunami alertPolice released a statement, debunking the loudspeaker message.29 Sep 04:50 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago blaze: Choppers called in to fight fire at CardronaFire and Emergency said it had been a challenge accessing the blaze on foot.24 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandOtago museum to return indigenous Australian taonga after 100 yearsThe artefacts were confiscated from the Warumungu people.21 Sep 01:34 AM
New Zealand$15 appointments at Dunedin GP's new low-cost clinicDr Adrian Hindes has had dozens of enrolments at Dunedin Community Health since opening a few days ago and is operating under a very low-cost access (VLCA) funding model. TVNZWatch19 Sep 02:22 AM
New Zealand'Degree of negligence': Mother loses appeal over son's deathCuttance was jailed for two and a half years for an incident outside a Waihola bar.17 Sep 07:10 PM
New Zealand'Mistreated children': Controversial Dunedin facility sold to new ownersMagic Kids serviced 19 schools but parents claimed it had mistreated their children.17 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandDrunk driver who killed caught againVictim's brother describes latest drinking episode 'bloody ridiculous... pure stupidity."15 Sep 06:39 PM
New ZealandPolice investigated skydiving boss over phone call after tandem death"Why would I lie?"09 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Glorified slap on wrist': Teen sentenced over crash that killed womenThe teenage driver is a 'disgraceful' human being, a grieving mother says.09 Sep 07:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCHawke's Bay Tui great farewelled in BalcluthaEmma Jensen has played over 160 first-class rugby matches. Saturday's is her last.08 Sep 01:02 AM
New ZealandRegional council $952,000 over budget on legal fees$277,000 of the total cost related to prosecutions.05 Sep 09:47 PM
New ZealandHis daughter was slain by her ex-tutor. He wants staff-student relationships bannedFather of student killed by tutor Clayton Weatherston says change is needed.05 Sep 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Inappropriately personal': Massage workers harassed, underpaid and sackedYoung and vulnerable migrants underpaid by more than $12,000 over six-month ordeal.05 Sep 08:18 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, winds lash Auckland; cold blast moves northAucklanders urged to follow forecasts as heavy rain and strong winds hit city.05 Sep 05:10 PM
New ZealandWaitaki Boys' High School students filmed in brutal assaultFootage of a violent attack on a Waitaki schoolboy 'should never have happened'.02 Sep 08:11 PM
New Zealand'Entrenched' conman with 75 convictions denied paroleCrimes ranged from selling non-existent items to stealing a commercial floor scrubber.01 Sep 06:58 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'prolonged violence and degradation'Kelly attacked the woman after returning home from a Stopping Violence course.30 Aug 05:56 PM
New ZealandMan missing overboard from ship off Otago coast, search effort halted'There is little chance he has survived,' Maritime NZ said in a statement.28 Aug 03:05 AM
