The two-car crash has closed SH1, with reports one of the drivers was unlicensed.

The two-car crash has closed SH1 and diversions are in place, but not for heavy vehicles.

Moderate injuries sustained in collision with car south of Dunedin.

Temperatures fell almost a degree below zero at one weather station.

Elisabeth Easther meets Glenn Edney from Ocean Spirit.

Kiwi gin company forced to change its name in order to sell in international markets.

The terms of reference for the inquiry centred on Southern Response has been released.

Man filmed driving on the wrong side of the road apparently suffers from health issues.

Man had admitted assaulting his wife, daughter and best friend in Queenstown last year.

Driver is seen crossing centre line and close to making contact with oncoming vehicles.

More than a dozen people, including a 15-year-old, admitted to Christchurch Hospital.

One schoolgirl has been suspended from Waitaki Girls' and two referred to Youth Aid.

Kody Mosen accelerated heavily, evaded police spikes and sideswiped another vehicle.

Two months after fire gutted bus in Cromwell, tourists disappointed with treatment.

Almost 30mm of rain has hammered the Bay of Plenty but it's not stopping surfers.

Department stores need to evolve to combat the rise of online shopping.

Aimee Burton talks about how an ultimatum got her started on her business journey.

Police want to hear from anyone who saw an older-model Ford leaving the area.

There's no reason to put off a holiday break in Christchurch, writes Alexia Santamaria.

Elisabeth Easther meets Cally Johnstone of The Quince Boutique Bed & Breakfast.

A year on from nearly being killed by a drink-driver, victim questions where is justice.

Ed Sheeran's triple-concert stop in Dunedin is set to be immortalised with an $8k mural.

Scientists expect to find some "pretty pathetic" examples in post-summer snowline survey.

Southern Response Chairman Ross Butler says its security was needed to protect staff.

An off-duty firefighter riding his motorbike came across the crash and helped the man.

A 36-year-old woman was found to have excess breath alcohol after a police pursuit.

Dunedin man has been found guilty of killing his best friend following a boozy argument.

Two options offer areas for new reserves, but environment group calls process "flawed".

Locals have knickers in a twist over freedom campers' 'disgusting' behaviour.

Police are carrying out a scene investigation where a man's body was found in Timaru.