Unions' fight for workplace access takes to the streets
Thousands of workers to protest proposed new laws in 28 towns from Kaitaia to Bluff today.
Thousands of workers to protest proposed new laws in 28 towns from Kaitaia to Bluff today.
Controversial American cyclist Floyd Landis will return to New Zealand for next month's Tour of Southland.
A former Child, Youth and Family caregiver is accused of sexual abuse of girls spanning 23 years in a two-week trial starting today.
The wreck of the helicopter that crashed, killing two people on Thursday, has been recovered from Bluff Harbour.
The flight instructor who died in a helicopter crash "ate, drank and slept" aviation, a friend says.
The bodies of an instructor and a trainee pilot were this afternoon removed from the wreckage of the helicopter which crashed into Bluff Harbour yesterday.
The helicopter missing since yesterday has been found submerged in Bluff Harbour along with the bodies of the chopper's two crew.
She was the southern singer who knew the lyrics to Funny Face; he, well, just had one.
Jess Hamill added to New Zealand's medal tally overnight when she finished second in the parasport shot put.
A helicopter has crashed on the Banks Peninsula, less than 24 hours after two hunters walked away from a crash in Fiordland.
NIWA's latest seasonal outlook predicts temperatures in all regions are likely to be above average from October to December.
Jimmy Cowan is the latest All Black to come back early from his break following the Tri-Nations.
Weather for the school holidays has been fairly good across the country, despite the current rain warnings in the west.
Stadium Southland organisers have adopted the slogan "Game on 2012" after having a multi-million dollar insurance claim for their collapsed roof accepted today.
Southland have given the people of the embattled province some much-needed cheer with a rousing Ranfurly Shield defence against Auckland
Keep up to date with all the action in tonight's Ranfurly Shield clash between Southland and Auckland in Invercargill.
A wooden spring board floor will be shipped in from Singapore and Southland's velodrome will host the region's netball and basketball franchises, it was decided today.
Southland Rugby is certain tomorrow night's Ranfurly Shield match will go ahead against Auckland in Invercargill.