BusinessJailed financial adviser's lavish life roused suspicionThe Serious Fraud Office has revealed for the first time how the fraudster was caught.21 May 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismWhat chance of 'significant' border opening by January 1?Tourism sector desperate to open border in Jan as hinted in Budget, but staff woes remain.21 May 05:23 AM
New ZealandCat and dog killed, residents lose house in fireThe three-bedroom timber house was "fully involved" when fire crews arrived.20 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandWhere is the best place to see Wednesday's blood supermoon?See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.20 May 08:33 PM
New ZealandCouncil processes in lead contamination scare to be investigatedWater supplies to Waikouaiti, Karitane and Hawksbury have not yet been restored.20 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandCricket bat killing: Woman who dumped friend's body releasedThe move came three days after her husband was jailed for beating a friend to death.19 May 08:08 PM
Personal Finance$15m fraudster's wife speaks: I've lost everything tooSvetlana Spectra says finding out about her husband's thefts 'almost killed me'.19 May 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand25% of Kiwis may not get Covid jab. Experts say that's not a deal-breakerAbout 25 per cent of Kiwis wouldn't be vaccinated by the time the national rollout ended.19 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeam awarded for night-time rescue of climbers stuck at 2060mThe rescue took place near Copland Pass in January last year.19 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandWatch: Crash avoided by metres after 'old lady' attempts dangerous manouevre"She was just an old lady who shouldn't be driving. She didn't even bat an eyelid."18 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandMatching on Tinder does not mean consent to sex, trial toldA 39-year-old man is on trial before the Dunedin District Court.18 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandDunedin stabbing: Call for Countdown to act on securityMore than 70 per cent of union members report experiencing aggression from customers.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness owner admits tax scamThe man defrauded Customs for six years and underpaid more than $1.3 million in tax.18 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandRoads closed and caution urged as NZ battered by snow, gales and rainActive fronts moving across the country make for a wild, wintry Tuesday.18 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandMan accused of assault, blackmailing Tinder date with covert videoMan allegedly told woman: "You're going to be a good girl and do exactly what I tell you."18 May 01:10 AM
EducationUniversity of Otago's international students returnThirty have arrived and another 50 are on their way.17 May 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCommittee to distribute Waipipi Wind Farm's $25,000 community fundThe farm is also in the process of changing ownership.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, rain: 'Significant snow' expected, Milford Rd to closeThe snow is expected to settle but not for long.17 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandMan finds person wearing his clothes, walking his dog, trying to get into his carThe person was wearing his clothes and leading his dog.17 May 01:08 AM
New ZealandRare piece of Queenstown real estate on market for first time since 1913The land has 110m of frontage to Frankton Rd and rises from 22m to 45m above lake level.17 May 12:07 AM
New ZealandMayors slam Judith Collins for 'fear-mongering'Aaron Hawkins says National leader's comments are a 'desperate dog whistle strategy'.16 May 06:22 PM
EnvironmentBunny-pocalypse: Farming couple at a loss over rabbit infestationOn one farm, two hunters shot 700 rabbits in two nights. And they're "still everywhere".16 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandInfant among the injured in head-on crashSeven people caught up in head-on smash.16 May 01:29 AM
LifestyleDancing with the cars: Traffic controller a hit with drivers"I wave at every single car, every single day of every single week."15 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandThief who promised to learn 'new tricks' caught stealing again"It's either make or break for me, and I want to make it" ... but he broke it.15 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandDunedin supermarket stabbing victim dischargedThree other people remain in hospital.14 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandPool cue violation: Threat of jail stifles sentence reviewBenjamin Keach's assault left his victim with an 8cm internal laceration.14 May 03:13 AM
New Zealand'A house is a person's pā', Judge tells Dunedin burglarsPair jailed 15 months for trail of crime in student sector which started at 6am.13 May 08:26 PM
New Zealand'The memory still haunts me': Man sentenced for groping at Dunedin barMark Stephen McNeill was found guilty of indecent assault at a trial in February.13 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandApprehension, kindness and cruelty as Countdown reopensThe violent attack appears to have brought out the best, and worst, in the community.13 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandKiller's death in custody forces changeHours after his appeal for murdering Amber-Rose Rush failed, Skantha was dead.13 May 05:55 PM
New ZealandTSS Earnslaw: 108-year-old steamship takes a restRoutine hull-strengthening work will take place and new rescue crafts will be installed.13 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandBriscoes: Report of knife incident at Christchurch store incorrect"No such, or similar, incident has occurred," a spokesperson said.13 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandNo response to mayors' letter over journalism job cutsA Southland mayor is concerned about dwindling journalist numbers in the area.13 May 12:48 AM
