The Great NZ Road Trip: Farm machinery ablaze
Just your standard tractor on fire on the side of the highway... Video / Shayne Currie
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The Great NZ Road Trip: Taking on the world's steepest street
The Great NZ Road Trip begins in Dunedin by taking on Baldwin Street, the world's steepest street, Video / NZ Herald
The Great NZ Road Trip: Jacob Troake and Putting with Purpose
Jacob's brother Peter died of a rare cancer in 2017, aged just 18. To honour his brother's memory Jacob plans to play all 406 golf courses around NZ - raising money for Cure Kids along the way. Video / Jacob Troake
One and done: 1-year-old scales Dunedin’s Baldwin St
The top of Baldwin St must have looked like the summit of Mt Everest for Emrie Stockwell.
Senior police communicator admits priority of 111 call should have been upgraded, terror attack inquest finds
'Due to the number of P1 events we were reading, that information was overlooked.'
Mum caught driving at 140km/h 'was busy telling kids off'
The woman claimed she wasn't looking at the speedo and was dealing with her kids.
'Tragic event' - Schoolboy badly burned at camp in induced coma, faces ongoing surgeries
The 9-year-old was on a school camp when the incident happened.
Mosque victim’s sister says pursuit of truth a ‘shared responsibility’
Aya Al-Umari said she still had faith more information would come to light.
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New in Travel: From gooey festivals to wine-inspired bike rides, festivals and walks.
Police confirm no one died in massive Dunedin blaze
Two or three homeless people slept in the derelict house periodically.
Aviation legend’s funeral to be a ‘celebration of a very full life’
Sir Tim was the founder of the Warbirds over Wanaka Airshow, which was launched in 1988.
Terminal cancer patient urges ‘complete overhaul’ of Pharmac
Cancer patient Vickie Hudson-Craig is fighting Pharmac for drug funding.
Dispatcher not aware of first 111 call about manifesto until days later, terror attack inquest finds
A lawyer also requested a short adjournment after another witness became distressed.
'Robin Hood' cannabis grower found with 81 plants
A police aircraft spotted four cannabis plots on his Dunedin lifestyle block.
Masked gunman behind spree of pub robberies stays behind bars
Douglas Roake shot two women during a horrific home invasion, and robbed six pubs.
Focus: Huge house fire in Dunedin
A huge house fire has caused extensive damage to a house in Dunedin early this morning. Video / Dean Smith
Watch: Plane attempts landing but fails in wild Wellington wind, SH1 closed
Violent electrical storms have also pounded parts of the South Island this morning.
No police sent to Linwood Islamic Centre despite 111 call, terror attack inquest finds
A police inspector says mislabelling the call was 'not necessarily a mistake'.
McCaws' mansion: All Blacks legend builds luxury home in Wānaka
Planning documents show the scale of the multi-million dollar riverside development.
Dunedin father, daughter plead guilty to incest charges
A woman and her father have appeared in court over three charges of incest.
'Gut-wrenching': Dunedin city leaders call for support as vulnerable teen discharged with no home to go to
'Our city should be judged by how it treats people and this poor boy needs help.'
Killer mum's $700k legal aid bill - and why taxpayers are not done paying her lawyers
Herald reveals taxpayers footed triple murderer's $700K - and rising - legal aid bill.
'Insanely traumatic': Kiwi paedophile allowed to live with children
He's deemed a moderate risk of reoffending. Now he's allowed to live with children.
One killed in crash near Waihola
Emergency services including a helicopter responded to the scene.
Student who was sexually groomed calls for ban on teacher-student social media contact
There have been 148 reports of sexual teacher-student relationships in last six years.
Deadly cruise Ruby Princess 'shouldn't have sailed' rules court
A cruise that left 28 people dead has been condemned by a court.
Snow to sea level: Central, southern regions prepare for polar blast
MetService has issued more than 20 weather warnings and watches.
March 15 inquest: 111 call made minutes after gunman's manifesto sent to PM
Parts of the gunman's now-banned livestream played at the mosque attack coronial inquest.
Police nab wanted man after recognising him as they walked through mall
The man allegedly entered a dairy demanding money before fleeing with nothing.
Inquest into Christchurch terror attack screens approved segments of gunman's GoPro footage
Parts of the gunman's now-banned livestream played at the mosque attack coronial inquest.
One person dies after after multi-car collision on SH1, North Canterbury
The occupants of one vehicle became trapped after the crash, which happened about 4pm.
Inquest into Christchurch terror attack begins in Christchurch, aims to 'shine a light' on the massacre
A six-week coronial inquest into the mosque attacks is set to begin in Christchurch.
Dunedin sportsman accused of serious assault
The 25-year-old faces a serious domestic violence allegation.
Does this unknown NZ rail journey really rival the Trans-Siberian Express?
Flesh-eating giant penguins are one of NZ's forgotten relics. Like our passenger railway.