New ZealandJack Frost arrives early for the South Island, temps plummet below zero and snow fallsA midnight storm dumped about a centimetre of snow onto the Porters Alpine Resort.27 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandSecond suspicious fire in South Otago grandstandThe blaze was reportedly almost identical to one set on the grandstand seating on Friday.26 Apr 11:14 PM
New ZealandTwo South Island towns lose Kiwibank servicesPaper Plus Cromwell and Alexandra will close their Kiwibank agencies on May 31.26 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandBody recovered from Clutha RiverA concerned member of the public alerted emergency services yesterday afternoon.26 Apr 08:41 PM
New ZealandFlyer back on track after 8 years for southern rail tourThe Flyer ran as a heritage train attraction between 2003-2013 from Kingston to Fairlight.26 Apr 08:09 PM
New ZealandMercury falling: Autumn chill sets in for the South IslandOtago woke this morning to the chilliest start of the year so far.26 Apr 07:33 PM
New Zealand'Their wallets are full': Festival organiser warns locals of visitor influxThe new music festival will bring an influx of visitors during an otherwise quiet time.25 Apr 10:27 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day: Watch - Prince William, Kate's special message, sweet gift to NZThousands of Kiwis have been gathering to remember our fallen soldiers.24 Apr 09:22 PM
New ZealandSex assault: 'I felt judged' - woman's anger after taking 'stealthing' case to police"The whole system definitely failed me and so many other people."24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin Hospital's 'Code Black' could have been avoided if signs acted onOn March 24, the hospital became so overcrowded that 18 patients were left waiting in ER.24 Apr 12:50 AM
KahuThe sculpture that went missing for 18 yearsThe work was mysteriously put into storage 18 years ago, and now it's back in its place.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDavid McPhail on Muldoon, Gadsby, and why Ardern would be tough to satiriseKiwi comedy pioneer David McPhail reflects from his rest home bedroom.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Falling on deaf ears': Laser strike concerns going unheardCaptain Tim Robinson wants to see the penalties for laser strike offenders doubled.23 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandOtago Uni grad threats: Accused keeps name a secretWoman behind threats "surpassing the Christchurch mosque massacres" was in court today.23 Apr 12:21 AM
New ZealandDrunk driver nearly collided with policeJudge tells teen driver Drew Cairney to 'start making better decisions'.22 Apr 06:13 PM
New ZealandHair-raising: Drone spotted just before chopper took offParamedic notices drone 20m from the helipad moments before take-off.22 Apr 05:52 PM
New ZealandHis girl was killed by a driver who walked away with a clean record. He allegedly went on a rampageFamily says father was not kept updated. "He saw the front page and just lost it."22 Apr 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Light' 4.9 quake rattles South IslandNearly 400 reports submitted to Geonet within an hour of the jolt.22 Apr 08:50 AM
New Zealand'Dumb on dumb': Rescue chopper chief fuming over reckless drone behaviourPolice have been notified of the incident which happened at about 6.40pm last night.22 Apr 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Best of the best': School mourning death of student with 'heart of gold'"He had a heart of gold and was an amazing role model," school principal said.21 Apr 07:16 PM
New Zealand'Lost trust in humanity': Fruit-picker jailed for sexually violating two women on same nightWoman looked into Michael Tetuaearo's eyes and saw 'a bad man'.21 Apr 05:58 PM
New ZealandNo investigation into death of little penguin surrounded by tyre tracksA group of locals believe a car being driven on Tomahawk Beach killed the bird.20 Apr 09:50 PM
New Zealand'Farmers need help': Plea for support as dry conditions continue in CanterburyA farmer says government support for the sector may soon be essential.20 Apr 08:03 PM
New Zealand'Couldn't do a damn thing': Otago house completely destroyed in blazeBronwyn Terry, 60, woke to the smell of smoke about 5am yesterday.20 Apr 07:06 PM
New ZealandBoy found by police after sleepwalking nearly half a kilometreHe had sleepwalked about 400m, he said.19 Apr 10:21 PM
New ZealandTarras land under survey as groundwork on airport plan continuesChristchurch Airport plans to open a 2.2km runway for jet aircraft.19 Apr 09:32 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed, 25 firefighters battle Otago blazeWater supply issues meant crews from Palmerston and Dunedin were also required,19 Apr 07:28 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after shirt catches fire while using gas hobFire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called to a Dunedin's property before 7pm.19 Apr 08:21 AM
New ZealandQueenstown welcomes Aussie travellers with free bungy jump, live musicQantas QF121 was scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.19 Apr 03:48 AM
New ZealandCharity walker warned by police before he was hit by carPolice seek information after walker run over by green sedan.18 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandFirst commercial flight to land in Queenstown after 387 daysQantas QF121 is scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.18 Apr 08:18 PM
New Zealand'Sweaty palms': Otago couple nervously watch son's role in Duke's funeralNick grew up in Dunedin and began his singing career in the St Paul's Cathedral choir.18 Apr 07:20 PM
New ZealandCricket and rugby commentator Iain Gallaway dies aged 98The sports commentator Iain Gallaway also known as the Voice of Carisbrook has died.18 Apr 07:02 AM
New ZealandMurderer doctor's death sparks review of courts communications with prisonsDeath of killer Dunedin doctor Venod Skantha has forced a review at correction facilities.16 Apr 08:29 PM
