New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZEx-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.09 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandLocal Syrian community heartbroken after quake, worried for familiesWorried families in NZ fear for those they cannot contact after catastrophic quake.09 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandPublic indecency mix-up led to ‘terrifying’ confrontationA man faced an angry dad after a toilet break was confused for something sinister.08 Feb 09:34 PM
CrimeNaked man arrested at Shag PointA random traffic stop on SH1 led police to an unexpected find.02 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandNew Health Minister outlines her prioritiesThe struggling healthcare system has a new boss.31 Jan 06:17 PM
New Zealand'It's a free country': Ex-political candidate slept on the floor while tenants moved inThe bach was also 'worn and tired' and so cold in winter the walls 'cried'.28 Jan 07:28 AM
New ZealandBeach fracas: Enraged woman attacks female dog-walker over unleashed canineOverzealous attempt to protect wildlife on beach ended up with woman in judo hold.26 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandFatal crash victim a 'beautiful firecracker', family sayKat Broad was the passenger in a single-vehicle crash in Waikouaiti.24 Jan 09:17 PM
BusinessWinemaker: CO2 shortage no match for ‘Kiwi ingenuity’'No need to panic,' says can-do Cromwell vintner.24 Jan 05:49 PM
New ZealandPerson killed in crash in East Otago overnightA person has died in a crash in Waikouaiti, East Otago, overnight.23 Jan 05:50 PM
New ZealandAussie man named as victim of Lake Wakatipu water-incidentPolice name 35-year-old New South Wales man, second to die in a week at Glenorchy.23 Jan 01:20 AM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Out of pocket and patience with illegal huntingLandowners, police & legitimate hunters say poaching seems to be on the rise in the South.23 Jan 12:31 AM
New ZealandChinese settlement included in school curriculumMulticultural origins explored through lens of Otago Chinese migrants.22 Jan 05:52 PM
TravelThe star of the show: Dunedin's the place to be for stargazingA southern light show to knock your socks off.22 Jan 01:00 AM
KahuUnchecked wallaby population could cost Aotearoa $84m in next 50 yearsWallabies silently prey on the future of New Zealand's forests and farms19 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandRegion's fire risk brings total banCommunity officials believe the risk at this time of year to be too high.19 Jan 07:44 PM
New ZealandSearch underway for person in trouble on Lake Wakatipu, GlenorchyJet boats and other swimmers are helping with the search effort, police said.19 Jan 04:22 AM
Business‘Tricked’ Wanaka man loses $40,000 to fraudstersJason Clarke invested in a mirrored website that was completely fake.18 Jan 05:20 PM
New ZealandPrisoner reveals regrets over killer punchPrisoner still has nightmares about a fatal incident when he punched a fellow inmate.17 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandSheltering sheep killed by lightning in Central OtagoNeighbour walking her dog discovers grisly fate of a dozen ewes and lambs.16 Jan 05:42 PM
New ZealandTop that! Hundreds of free pizzas handed outHungry horde turns up after restaurant owner posts offer on social media.11 Jan 06:00 PM
EnvironmentWater restrictions in place for QueenstownHand-held hoses or night-time irrigation only for gardens in popular tourist destination.09 Jan 05:17 PM
New ZealandOtago police seeking information after motorist allegedly shot atThe man was travelling between Kaitangata and Milton when the incident occurred.08 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandOtago prisoner transferring to Auckland after attack on officerMr Miller said the officer was seen by on-site medical staff and taken to hospital08 Jan 06:06 AM
New ZealandDead in the act: Moth mating aftermath stuns OtagoBreeding is the ultimate goal, resulting in 'massive frenzies'.07 Jan 01:21 AM
LifestyleKitten survives possible hawk attack, what he needs nowHe may only weigh a few hundred grams, but little Russell has the heart of a lion.29 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after fatal Otago crashThe incident occurred on State Highway 6, the Luggate-Cromwell Highway, on Wednesday.22 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Wai wise': Residents urged to conserve water in Queenstown this summerWater consumption has already started to rise rapidly following the end of winter.19 Dec 06:53 PM
New ZealandWeather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecastIt's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.15 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced for brutal punch tells judge: ‘You’ve ruined Xmas’Philip Marchant punched his victim, who then fell down some stairs.15 Dec 05:14 PM
New ZealandCare home resident dies after being hit by LPG truckCriminal charges could not be ruled out, police said.13 Dec 11:02 PM
CrimeMan who stabbed woman 14 times released early from prisonDaryen Owens told his ex her flatmate was going to get a lesson she'd never forget.12 Dec 05:44 PM
New ZealandMan who made threats at Work and Income flees police on skateboardThe 44-year-old is due to appear in court today on five charges.09 Dec 09:28 PM
New ZealandInsomniac photographer snaps 'pretty special' auroraDouglas Thorne couldn't sleep one night so he went for a drive.07 Dec 05:36 PM
