New Zealand'Running of the Beers' student fundraiser cannedPolice have put the kibosh on a student fundraiser, saying it promotes excessive drinking.26 Sep 08:22 AM
New ZealandPolice's warning after Kiwis lose $40k in mail scamPolice are warning residents not to be taken in by a Malaysian-based postal scam.26 Sep 06:52 AM
New ZealandRain, icy winds and snow on the way todayThe good news is after today spring will slowly return.25 Sep 05:28 PM
TaxAA slams fuel hike as unfair and unjustifiedMany fuel stations across the South Island are charging above $2.40 a litre for 91 petrol.25 Sep 03:49 AM
New ZealandMan killed by ride-on lawnmowerMan in his sixties died after his ride-on lawnmower rolled on top of him.24 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witness to Christchurch abductionPolice want to speak to a person who rescued a jogger and followed the offender.24 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandDunedin residents on world's steepest street sick of touristsCouncil proposes slower speeds for Baldwin St.23 Sep 08:31 PM
New ZealandWinter bites back after brief spring periodWinter is set to batter the South Island before pushing over the North Island on Tuesday.23 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessVegas exec 'threatened to bury me in the desert and kill my show dogs'Glenn Schaeffer and two Vegas execs have been locked in a High Court dispute since 2015.22 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for missing Otago manAn Otago man in his 60s went missing this morning.20 Sep 08:13 AM
New ZealandEmergency services attending incident in ChristchurchEmergency services are attending and incident in Christchurch.20 Sep 06:58 AM
New ZealandPike River Mine re-entry: Three options revealedPike River Recovery Agency has so far developed three options for re-entering the mine.20 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandFarmers warned: Polar blast on the wayFarmers are being warned to prepare for a week of very cold weather.19 Sep 11:38 PM
New ZealandDistracted driver must pay $10,000 to victim's childTyrone Tiatoa was riding to a first date when he was killed19 Sep 11:26 PM
Travel5m from disaster: How pilots saved flight 134 from NZ runway crashThe flight from Sydney touched down in NZ and began to slide.19 Sep 08:24 PM
New Zealand10,000 tickets in 4 months: The $1 million speed camera in heartland NZCamera pinged 10,000 speeding vehicles in a four-month period.19 Sep 06:19 PM
New ZealandKākāpō habitat revealed on Google EarthGoogle Earth is providing a rare look into the homes of kākāpō around New Zealand.19 Sep 10:54 AM
New ZealandThe oddest Lotto numbers - and 40 First Division winners!It's the most people to win Lotto First Division in it's 37 years of running.19 Sep 09:35 AM
New ZealandThree seriously injured after crash near TimaruThe serious crash involved two vehicles on State Highway 1 at Orari, north of Timaru.18 Sep 05:50 AM
New ZealandFarmers urged to review safety processes after tragic death of childFarmers advised to take all practical steps to ensure safety around effluent ponds.18 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandKea caught on camera using sticks for toolsThe endangered kea has been seen on camera using a stick tool to access food.17 Sep 09:05 AM
New ZealandMore unsettled weather to hit the nationThe snow might be leaving the country but that doesn't mean good weather is on the way.17 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandFatal stabbing: Fresh scene examination, search warrantLocal police say no one else is being sought in relation to the incident.17 Sep 04:47 AM
New ZealandWoman fatally stabbed in Christchurch as she left workA man known to the woman faces charges relating to the incident in Ilam.16 Sep 07:52 PM
New ZealandCustomer smashes Dunedin takeaway in racial outburstOwner describes watching in horror as an enraged customer smashed in her door.16 Sep 08:49 AM
New ZealandLow pressure systems frighten off spring, severe conditions to batter NZAfter a stellar week of sunshine, spring is being chased away by two angry weather systems16 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandWestland community in shock after death of 4-year-oldClose-knit Westland community of Harihari in "absolute shock" after tragedy.15 Sep 10:55 PM
New ZealandMurder charge after fatal Christchurch stabbingPolice can now confirm stabbing victim was 28-year-old woman.15 Sep 10:46 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, snow and gale force winds to hit South IslandHowever, centres on the east coast of the country will reach the low 20s today.15 Sep 06:25 PM
New ZealandBoy, 4, found dead in a sewage pondPolice said Reuben was found deceased in an effluent pond at 4pm today.15 Sep 07:36 AM
New ZealandMum tried to fulfill her daughter's final wishes - now she is deadThe mother of a university student who died by suspected suicide, has also died.14 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessM. bovis: Four more Canterbury farms infectedBut another four farms have had their infected property status lifted.14 Sep 05:46 AM
New ZealandHow a $10 taxi trip cost Dunedin woman $1500A 450m taxi ride would cost around $10, but the quick trip cost a Dunedin nurse $1500.14 Sep 01:01 AM
New ZealandMan arrested at Dunedin Airport after assaulting policeIt is understood the man's behaviour on a plane led to his arrest.13 Sep 07:16 AM
