Chelsea Evans weeps when she thinks about never being able to say goodbye to her cat.

Canterbury Police are urging motorists to slow down.

Lauren Jones takes a week-long roadie that crams in heaps of South Island beauty spots.

'Life-changing situation' for Lumsden farmers after nearly 200 cows were put down.

1721 residential properties and 826 commercial properties are affected.

An inexplicable theft in the Te Moana Gorge could leave travellers caught short.

Tekapo, Mount Cook, Wanaka, Queenstown and Dunedin, crammed into a one-minute video. Footage: Supplied by Lauren Jones. Read the full article here.

Dunedin City Council has warned people not to drink water across large parts of the city.

Four people were on a plane that crashed at Queenstown Airport.

The earthquake-crippled Christ Church Cathedral could be gifted to the Government.

Kim Dotcom has spent the weekend in Queenstown house-hunting.

A house fire in Christchurch this morning has left one person dead.

Parts of South Island and North Island are set to be battered by heavy rain and snow.

Facebook request leads to money racket and jail term.

First leader brave enough to share welfare story but has come under attack for doing so.

Meth with a street value of $84k and three Harley-Davidson motorcycles seized in raid.

Family of 6-year-old girl raped by stoned teenager have 'forgiven' her rapist.

CCTV captures knife-wielding woman stealing cigarettes from terrified dairy manager.

Call to #FreeTheWeetabix will go to the High Court, after Sanitarium filed papers.

Go Bus admitted an error in judgment, but deny bus incidents were related.

Former Dunedin television presenter Craig Storey has avoided jail time.

Dunedin surgeons demand apology and warn to expect "more bad news" if crisis not averted.

A woman has claimed on social media that she was 'so sorry' for the incident on Saturday.

Forty per cent of NZ's highways have a 2-star safety rating, which the AA wants improved.

Protective headgear issued to mental health staff after patient assaults Dunedin nurse.

Investigation found a female officer failed to maintain boundaries with a male prisoner.

"It seems like something happened in the driveway, we can see some tarpaulin down there."

"If I have a guardian angel, it is probably taking a well-deserved break now."

The death of a woman following a reported house party is being treated as a homicide.

Jailed man advertised his former girlfriend as "for sale" for $1 and tagged her by name.