Passenger of a vehicle in a fatal crash charged with being a party to manslaughter.

A man who stole over $15m from people who considered him a friend is appealing conviction.

Rescuers are not 'just two heroes that bugger off into the sunset and rescue people'.

Teresa Sevilla has begun to wake up after collapsing at 32 weeks' pregnant on August 3.

Mulan has shown 5.9 billion cinema fans the landscape of Waitaki, but they can't visit.

Michael John Booth posted lengthy messages about his past relationship with the woman.

Findings show why Māori will likely have a significantly higher Covid-19 death rate.

'By 2040, we might be looking back at this as a normal winter.'

A man has been accused of encouraging reckless driving in a crash that killed Emma Bagley.

'We are asking Aucklanders to continue to take their alert level restrictions with them.'

Convicted man has been allowed to work and live in central Dunedin.

The boss says he wanted to make sure the worker 'left safely' after a dispute.

Queenstown tech conference organiser says the event is not a "social gathering".

Māngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.

Man "threatened" staff at supermarket and allegedly assaulted staff member.

No properties or structures damaged as 400ha blaze burns out of control.

The pair leave behind four children aged between three and nine-years-old.

Man and woman died at the scene after their car careered down a bank into a deep ravine.

A man bashed his brother and a cop before crashing his car twice into the same car.

Serious two-vehicle crash closes road at Arrowtown.

Christian Brother allegedly assaulted boy at same school his brother assaulted many boys.

Caps on Maori and Pasifika admissions could have negative implications for decades.

One claimed to be infected and spat at police and another entered a quarantine facility.

Two men sentenced after racist, homophobic street attack.

Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.

Whitebait season begins today, many in the South will be playing catch-up.

You have a one in 38 million chance of winning says Dunedin statistician.

Even in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.

Queenstown and Otago businesses can't handle another setback from lockdown, say experts.

University of Otago has applied for consent to build a $12 million retreat for academics.