New ZealandRescued children: Boy, 8, given day off school as he recovers from night lost in bushFather relieved after nightmare night searching for kids lost in remote bush.16 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandOamaru police seek ‘dangerous’ man with gang connectionsDaniel Leslie Otene has three warrants for his arrest.13 Jul 06:49 AM
New ZealandIce-swim tournament organisers reveal novice competitor airlifted to safetyOrganisers spoke of the moment they realised the swimmer needed hospital attention.13 Jul 12:18 AM
KahuOtago University collaborates with mana whenua for brand upgradeOtago University changes its brand for the first time in 154 years11 Jul 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumWhite FernsNZ Cricket’s new cash cow: How lucrative Indian deal is already paying dividendsMore than 200 contracted players expecting cheques from NFTs windfall this month.07 Jul 09:23 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain to soak parts of NZ, thunderstorms may strike AucklandHeavy rain watches issued for Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Nelson.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Mini tornado’ tears roof off Clyde homeA 'mini tornado' has torn through Clyde as high winds buffeted the Central Otago town.04 Jul 07:06 AM
FootballAlleged racial abuse in Dunedin club footballWānaka footballer didn't hear what was said, but his teammates did.03 Jul 06:17 PM
New ZealandRoads re-open in Otago after weekend’s weather chaosRoad closures were among the disruptions caused by wild weather over the weekend.03 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Freezing conditions, heavy snowfall in South IslandAn estimated 20cm to 40cm has fallen in some areas01 Jul 11:08 PM
New Zealand‘Spiritual healer’ jailed for sex attacks on clientsSonny Hang Chin smirked and shook his head during sentencing.28 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandOlympic champions support dry-slope training facility planThe training facility would improve wellbeing of winter sport athletes, panel told.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction220 jobs to go as long-established retailer confirms closureRetailer H & J Smith calls time on its long-running department store business.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWarning signs missed: Swollen river swept students to their deathsRiver crossing failures are a leading cause of tramper fatalities in New Zealand.25 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandPolice called to fake dog attack in Dunedin and then assaultedWoman called for help when 'there was no nearby park and no dog',22 Jun 06:53 PM
New ZealandToxic landfill under Dunedin sportsfield exposedStorms uncover asbestos, old gasworks waste, and demolition waste.22 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandFour accused of burglary before fatal Otago crash namedPolice tried to pull over 'vehicle of interest' but it crashed.20 Jun 01:18 AM
New ZealandTrapping ‘library’ receives council grantTaieri Mouth Amenities Society has been awarded a grant of $37,000.19 Jun 08:29 PM
New ZealandTwo hurt in North Otago farm accidentFirst response unit and a helicopter responded to the incident on private farmland.19 Jun 01:18 AM
New ZealandBlack ice crash: Two injured after road becomes 'ice skating rink'A man and woman were flown to hospital with serious injuries.18 Jun 08:39 PM
New Zealand‘Game-changing’ cancer detection testBlood test to detect bowel cancer could save countless lives.18 Jun 06:56 PM
New ZealandGenetic variant found in Māori, Pacific people could boost ‘good’ cholesterolOtago University researchers find Polynesian-specific variant may have good health effect.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStaff 'absolutely gutted' after blaze rips through Dunedin pubThe blaze has left a gaping hole in the roof above the kitchen, according to reports.15 Jun 08:55 PM
Banking and financeThree areas where REINZ sees recovery: House price changesAuckland is now at $995,000, the third month in a row its median is below $1m.14 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandFit, experienced tramper most likely tripped before drowning in creekStephanie Simpson was on a lone hike in Mt Aspiring National Park when she went missing.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFake email trial: Grandmother found guilty of forgeryWoman wrote a fake postponement email for a petroleum-industry conference.14 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New ZealandPublic transport discount for under-25s hits snagTrain and bus passengers have been enjoying half-price fares since last year.13 Jun 08:14 PM
New ZealandPetroleum conference protester sends fake cancellation emailAs delegates arrived from around the world, an email sent to speakers said it was off.13 Jun 06:34 PM
New Zealand'Worst driver on the road' faces 11th drunk driving chargeThe man was asleep in his car on the side of the road when he was checked by police.11 Jun 10:12 PM
TravelLooking for a break not too far away? These NZ spots won't disappointWhether you want to hibernate or head into the great outdoors, here are 10 great spots.09 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandEuro vision: Sir Grahame Sydney hosts tour of Europe’s top art galleriesLegendary NZ painter to explain Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Monet on exclusive new tour.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmail confirming Otago University cuts released 'prematurely'University spokesman says proposed changes are not yet finalised.08 Jun 07:04 PM
New ZealandGirls' South Island crime spree: Driver interrupts 'bored' teensTwo teens have been charged after a series of break-ins overnight throughout Otago.07 Jun 10:44 PM