Port worker dies as coal loaded onto ship at Lyttelton
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Invercargill crash witness: 'I didn't sleep last night, I keep seeing their faces'
Witnesses tried their best to help those in crushed ute.
More than twice legal limit: Entrepreneur avoids conviction due to new venture
Vital business travel abroad would be 'impossible' with a conviction, his counsel said.
One dead, one critical after early morning stabbing in city street
The incident happened just two blocks from the Invercargill police station.
Driver waved bottle of spirits moments before crash
Blake Smaill adds to an 'extremely bad driving history' after his grandmother's funeral.
Poll finds North-South split in attitudes to house prices
South Island buyers are more upbeat about the housing market.
Purchase record: Buyer pays $25.7m for Queenstown super-home
Previous record resort price is thought to be about $24 million.
New mum left in excruciating pain after severe infection missed post-birth
Jessica Barnfather woke from the anaesthetic screaming louder than when she was in labour.
Mother's 10-year fight over jailed son's death
Boyd Cuttance complained of severe headaches but was denied hospital care for weeks.
Special report: The tragic trend making ghosts of our glaciers
Our snowlines are rising at 'a screaming pace'. Just what does Aotearoa stand to lose?
Carer killed isolating with Covid-19: Man charged with murder appears in court
A 42-year-old man was arrested during Operation Bath.
Great South boss dies of suspected heart attack
Southland development agency CEO Graham Budd has died of a suspected heart attack.
Easter weather: Wind and rain warning as temperatures drop
It's a mixed bag of weather this Easter.
No commute, more family time: The big company letting workers move away - and take their city wages with them
Xero senior project manager David Michl now works from his home office in Wanaka.
Good Friday crashes kill one and injure two; police call for dashcam footage
One person has died in a car crash and another has been crushed between a shed and truck.
Covid-19: What our wastewater has revealed about the Omicron wave
New ESR wastewater sampling data has offered a fresh perspective of NZ's Omicron wave.
Driver failed to stop after hitting cyclist in Christchurch, police seeking witnesses
The car v cyclist crash occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday April 10.
Live: Easter traffic - roads packed across Auckland, serious vehicle incidents as holidaymakers escape the city
Auckland motorway network repairs will also slow Easter exodus.
Lake Wakatipu incident: Man to pay $20K reparation
Victim one of four children taking turns on an inflatable biscuit being pulled by boat.
Woman takes own life after being socially-isolated in abusive relationship, Coroner finds
Loud argument on night of death was 'final straw'.
'It's time to move on': Queenstown Lakes Mayor Jim Boult won't seek third term
'Good leaders understand that they're there for a period.'
Covid-19: 'More help needed' for patients- nationwide study
Many people who have caught Covid-19 feel they have not received the healthcare needed.
Omicron wave lingers in south
Rural healthcare services hold the line as wave of Omicron infections refuses to break.
Cameras in public toilets: Sex predator banned from region
Extensive conditions placed on paroled repeat sex offender still considered a high risk.
Queenstown mayor not seeking third term
Queenstown mayor Jim Boult announced this afternoon he won't be seeking a third term.
Mongols raid: 501 leaned on victim to withdraw complaint
Joshua Allen visited the victim and suggested ways to clear a gang member of charges.
The student, a 'stolen' 90c sauce sachet and a $300 fine
Flynn Sharrock couldn't see a price on the box of sauce sachets... so he pocketed one.
Killed in her own home: Family's tribute to 'kind, wonderful' carer
'Our family has been inundated with support and we are grateful for this.'
Apple products stolen from NZ Post deliveries
Apple Homepod Mini, Apple i-Pad, Apple Macbook laptop, and an Apple pen were taken.
Pair injured in fiery Otago Rally crash
Two driving competitors crashed and received moderate injuries at today's rally.
'Occupy Christchurch': Protest camp springs up in Latimer Square
A protest camp has sprung up in Christchurch's Latimer Square.
Finance issues for unvaxxed Dunedin doctor
A doctor fined for continuing to see patients while unvaxxed is facing more money woes.
'We can only do so much': Dunedin students clean partying mess for memorial
More than 100 students tackled some of North Dunedin's most notorious party streets.
Gang member found guilty over violent sex attack
A Dunedin gang member has been convicted of rape and other charges after a week-long trial