New ZealandOne dead, others injured after crash in Tasman DistrictThe road is closed and motorists are advised to avoid the area.22 Mar 04:31 AM
New Zealand'Elusive': The mystery of car crash that killed rising teen sports starCoroner releases findings into crash that killed teen equestrian star Kate Gutry.21 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandSt Patrick's Day cemetery party upsets neighbourHundreds of students, many first-year at the Otago University, gather to get 'trolleyed'.20 Mar 05:44 PM
New ZealandTrainer seriously hurt by horse kick to the headWingatui thoroughbred trainer Graeme Mee will have to learn to walk again.20 Mar 05:27 PM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Top sportsman involved in 'cowardly' pack attack on manCries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.18 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand$250k Bitcoin heist: Thieving worker named despite death threat fearsDetails of the 'extraordinary case' can be revealed for the first time.18 Mar 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking' - Twenty-nine pilot whales die at Farewell SpitAttempt to refloat five whales found alive on high tide.17 Mar 10:47 PM
New Zealand'Obese poster girls': Michael Laws' comments draw fireOtago regional councillor posted about 'lovely faces and breasts' - but didn't stop there.17 Mar 05:20 PM
New ZealandSouth Island yet to pass Omicron peak, cases still risingAll of the DHBs in the south had a higher number of new cases today than yesterday.17 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Couches burn as Dunedin students 'celebrate' St Patrick's DayDunedin students' love affair with burning couches has been rekindled for St Patrick's Day 'celebrations'. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandHigh-speed jet-boat crash: Driver on drugs, alcohol - four injuredKawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.16 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandMothers and MP question why IHC base closed to their own residentsParents of disabled adults questioning why IHC service is no longer available.15 Mar 08:32 PM
CrimeSex offender guilty of breaching register rulesRegistered sex offender has given the public another reason to be careful on social media.15 Mar 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack anniversary: Man shot nine times finds love with March 15 reporterSurvivor falls for journalist who covered his harrowing story.14 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessFormer employee has assets frozen after alleged $440k fraudFormer Powernet employee has had his assets frozen.14 Mar 02:25 AM
PropertyUntidy Christchurch properties may see rates quadrupledFinancial incentives may be used to get unkempt lots tidied up in the city centre.14 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandSouthern DHB encourages people to get up to date with MMR vaccinationsLow immunisation rates and the reopening of international borders create outbreak risk.13 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandDrunk Dunedin man with dead possum unwelcomeDunedin police were busy at weekend including dealing with a drunk man swinging a possum.13 Mar 10:15 PM
CricketCanterbury Country cricket wrap: Big win for Cheviot over Weedons secures semi-final spotSemifinals locked in for this weekend.13 Mar 08:38 PM
FootballFoot-brawl: Red-carded player decks goalkeeper, game called offPre-season friendly with visiting side from Invercargill descends into a free-for-all.13 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandRise in abusive calls forces food bank to take action0800-hungry is now recording calls after an increase in abuse from clients.12 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandPedestrian, motorists killed in crashes overnight in Nelson, Waikato, ManawatuPolice are investigating several crashes in which people have been killed overnight.12 Mar 06:51 PM
New ZealandPositive test Covid-denier 'lost the plot'A Dunedin Hospital incident has highlighted the pressures medical staff are under.12 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandCovid at Gloriavale: 'Significant cluster' confirmed by health officialsIt comes as remote religious community slowly takes up jab.12 Mar 02:27 AM
EnvironmentSoft plastic recycling back thanks to collaborationSoft plastic recycling has returned to Dunedin following a three-year hiatus11 Mar 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Punch to the stomach': Kloogh payout 2.5c in $1Financial adviser ran a Ponzi scheme embezzling at least $15m from those who trusted him.11 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack: Families to see documentsDocuments released from police, district health board, St John and emergency specialist.10 Mar 05:25 PM
New ZealandUniversity's failures, racism laid bare in brutal reviewNew vice-chancellor is demanding "transformational change" after a scathing review.10 Mar 04:09 PM
New Zealand'He's by the birdbath': Murder-accused's confession interview played to juryA jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has seen a video of her police interview, confession10 Mar 04:00 AM