Fonterra wants end to compulsory pick-up
Fonterra calls foul over having to take all milk as dairy industry review terms emerge.
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Child and phone-free dining at Akaroa restaurant set to stay
Majority of responses the bistro received about the restriction had been very positive.
Dunedin flight diverted after hitting birds
An Air New Zealand flight from Dunedin had an unplanned stop this morning.
Construction roller rolls down Queenstown bank
A construction roller has gone over the side of a bank in Queenstown.
Double-murder accused retains name suppression
The man charged was known to the couple, police confirmed.
Cadbury World to close
Mondelez International announces it will close Cadbury World, with the loss of 39 jobs.
New Dunedin Hospital site revealed
The $1billion-plus hospital will built in the city's CBD.
Double murder accused retains name suppression
Man accused of murdering Dunedin couple keeps identity under wraps until at least June.
Drug-dealer dad: 'It's not free to raise these kids'
Dunedin chef jailed after pleading guilty to bringing ecstasy in the country.
Swiss woman killed at Nelson hotel named
62-year-old Swiss national Yanyan Meng was found at the Rutherford Hotel on Friday.
Your weather: Heavy rain shifts from Rotorua to Gisborne, East Coast
The North Island's east coast is in for some heavy falls today.
Flooding lashes the North Island
Bands of rain will continue today and are expected to clear tomorrow.
Crash teen mum's plea to other youths after tragedy: please call me
It's too late for Burgundy-Rose Brown, but not other teens, her mum says.
Drugged and robbed: Brazilian tourist preyed on men
He bled their bank accounts dry as they lay unconscious in their own homes
Woman charged with Invercargill teen's murder
A 26yo woman has been charged with the murder of an Invercargill teen last year.
He was jailed for manslaughter but refuses to accept blame for the death
Jason Blackler has been jailed for seven years for the death of Alan Fahey.
Fake 'curtain inspector' convicted
Warren Gray came unstuck, however, when police approached his boss.
Trouble from the Tasman: Wet and wild weekend for NZ
Forecasters are waiting to see where the bad weather will hit hardest.
Tourist in fatal cliff fall may have tried to escape rising tide
Remains of Dutchman Ken Boogers were found on shoreline a month after he went missing.
The missing 35kg of cocaine: Mastermind loses appeal
As much as 35kg of cocaine, worth millions of dollars, may have slipped into the country.
Sex charge after South Dunedin public toilet incident
A man has been charged with sexual violation.
Fire crews fight blaze at Oamaru wood joinery workshop
The fire was "well involved" on the crew's arrival and they called in reinforcement.
Aurora Australis enthusiasts capture 'one of the best'
Aurora Australis Facebook group now has almost 20,000 members around the world.
Southland burglary: Police hunting for armed man
Police are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary in Southland.
Wrap up: Cold, windy weather on the way
Wind will make way for wet weather on Saturday, followed by lower temperatures on Sunday
'You pulled the trigger': Policeman recalls gun nightmare
Man jailed for multiple offences told court he considered "committing suicide by cop".
Polio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer disease
In New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.
Fisherman can't recall how he got large head wound
Did you see a teen wandering around Bridge St at 2am today? Police want to hear from you.
CTV building collapse: Police confirm no charges to be laid
Decision taken despite "significant" design deficiencies.
Independent barrister to review student law camps
Review of controversial law camp 'not an investigation into particular student or staff'.
Patient suffers vision loss after six-month delay to see doctor
Man suffers irreversible loss of vision after SDHB failed to arrange a timely follow-up.