New ZealandAbout 80 high-security prisoners to be sent to OtagoA significant number of high security prisoners to be moved to Otago Corrections Facility.27 Jul 06:14 AM
New ZealandCalamity brothers: Pair jailed after gun mishap and bus crashBrothers' spree resulted in an associate dropped off at hospital with a shotgun wound.27 Jul 01:16 AM
New ZealandO-Week rape trial: Man pleads not guiltyMan allegedly told victim: "I know you love it. Just let me do it."26 Jul 07:23 PM
New ZealandMiniature horse's killer to be freed from prison earlyReginald Ozanne claims he has no memory of stabbing Star, a family pet, 41 times.26 Jul 05:52 PM
New ZealandBoar-derline: Pig hunter's kills parked up at airportSight of pig carcasses at busy airport criticised – but many voice support for hunter.26 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandJaw broken in alleged assault over McDonald's digital ordering screenA security guard was allegedly assaulted outside the premises.26 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandGovt should bulk-fund Queenstown - National MPThe third-ranked MP believes this is better than allocating shovel-ready funding.25 Jul 09:46 PM
New ZealandRecord numbers turn-out at ski slopesA lot of Australians have reportedly taken to the slopes.25 Jul 07:59 PM
New ZealandNZ's coldest district: Fears for residents as frosts start to bitePower poverty is already starting to bite in New Zealand's coldest district.24 Jul 07:52 PM
New ZealandMan who gagged, sexually assaulted woman jailed for 3.5 yearsPierre Coster had a history of violence towards women but showed "high levels of remorse".24 Jul 12:18 AM
TourismSuspended bubble hits tourism, hospitality hard ... againTourism and hospitality sectors are disappointed but understanding of the bubble pause.23 Jul 08:19 PM
New ZealandNew salmon catch limits aim to help save wild Chinook speciesMoves to limit salmon catches are critical for future generations, Fish & Game says.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver caused 'accident upon accident' near Dunedin AirportTruck driver hit first parked car, the wreckage multiplied when his steering failed.22 Jul 08:04 PM
New ZealandHope third time's the charm for graduation delayed by bomb threat, CovidThe ceremony was first postponed in December and then again in March.22 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandRevealed: New Zealand's most dangerous roadWhile it was dangerous, it was rarely the sight of a crash.21 Jul 10:48 PM
New ZealandMan guilty of 'very grave' sexual offending dies in jailThe defendant was jailed in 2017 for sexual offending against six girls.21 Jul 09:16 PM
New ZealandWoman finally admits stealing $90k from her grandmotherSarah Jane Day denied ripping off her grandmother, draining her bank accounts dry.21 Jul 06:07 PM
New ZealandCouncil's role in river waste dumping 'extraordinarily embarrassing'The council did not initially say it had faced censure over the incident.21 Jul 02:12 AM
New Zealand'Nutcase, evil person': Nine-month ban for repeat cat abuserTereariki Moses, 40, beat a cat to death with a plank of wood in 2018.21 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandMan who hit six vehicles, injured police dog jailedA trainee police dog was injured as a result, the court heard.20 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandSki fields banking on Kiwis not AustraliansQueenstown enjoying amazing support from Aucklanders and kiwi visitors.20 Jul 08:06 PM
New ZealandChild abuse ring to dark web: Abuser's appalling historyFrom an abuse ring in the '80s to recent dark web crimes: Serial child molester jailed20 Jul 01:11 AM
New Zealand'The victim was terrified': Woman made armed attacker a cup of teaThe offender had left the military late last year after more than 40 years' service.19 Jul 09:40 PM
New ZealandVolunteers scoop 30kg of dog poo from popular walkway'I think that some people think ... just flicking it off to the side of the path is okay.'19 Jul 06:45 AM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Last injured passenger discharged from hospitalThere were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.18 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandSix police cars 'jumped on' and damaged in QueenstownEighteen-year-old due in court after patrol cars damaged at Queenstown police station.18 Jul 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Suburb of McMansions': Rich-lister in Gibbston Valley stoush'One has only to look at Lake Hayes Estate with 700-plus homes to imagine the future.'17 Jul 08:41 PM
New ZealandCouple forced to pay $100k to fix retaining wall they didn't installThe homeowners face a fine of up to $200k if they refuse to repair the wall.16 Jul 03:22 AM
New ZealandFour arrested as AOS raid near Dunedin follows serious assaultOne person has been taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries.16 Jul 02:11 AM
New ZealandHopes Howl of Protest will strike right noteNationwide protest against government regulations to hit towns across NZ.15 Jul 07:19 PM
New ZealandFreight truck jack-knifes, rolls on state highwayIt is likely a crane will be brought in to remove the stricken vehicle.15 Jul 12:37 AM
New Zealand'Nice buzz': Queenstown businesses humming with Kiwi travellersAir New Zealand is calling these holidays their busiest July break ever.14 Jul 10:05 PM
New ZealandIt's full steam ahead for Kingston FlyerKingston Flyer brought back from the brink.14 Jul 07:44 PM
New ZealandHoneymoon killing: Man not guilty of murdering wifeJury finds Rodney Fallowfield not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.14 Jul 05:29 AM
