A homemade sign that appeared at a Dunedin beach has made waves around the world.

Despite being beaten with metal pole, his partner wants to resume their relationship.

Oamaru police are investigating a second attempted child abduction in less than 4 weeks.

DoC and the police are appealing for information about how a sea lion was shot on Sunday

Police have found missing Dunedin man Stephen Lowe's car.

Stephen Lowe hasn't been seen since Friday morning after failing to return to work.

Venetia Sherson looks at alternative two-wheelers to ride the Otago Central Rail Trail.

The Green Party is downplaying the risk of putting Metiria Turei back in the spotlight.

Crown Range Rd will remain closed until tomorrow afternoon after a significant slip.

The mobility scooter user was issued with a formal warning by police.

While too late for Katie Archer, Kiwi research into a rare disease could help other kids.

Tomorrow's genetic testing technology will forever change womens' experience of pregnancy.

Hearings have been held over how Dunedin will market and manage itself as a destination.

When Natalie went to Winz a fourth time and was declined, she hit "rock bottom".

Colin Bouwer says it wife's death was an assisted suicide as part of their agreement.

Otago woman captures moment driver pulls out and collides with cop car, but still escapes.

Drunk woman's decision to drive resulted in her wiping out a carport and another vehicle.

"Severe weather" warning: heavy rain in parts of Gisborne and northern Hawke's Bay.

People concerned after consuming the affected milk are urged to contact a doctor.

A man allegedly hit a constable with the broken leg of a wooden garden table.

Tribunal found tenancy was unlawful because alterations had been made - and ordered refund

An open door into a removal truck can have far-reaching consequences.

Woman and friend had pushed and punched mother in front of 6-year-old grandchild

Wife who's worked at Uni for 17 years has to wait until May 2018 for new role decision.

Dunedin Hospital's $5.5m asbestos issue meant operating theatre light took 10 days to fix.

Man jailed for two years was under no supervision when setting fire to Dunedin bar.

A 30 year plan suggests passenger movements may be capped at 5 million a year.

Satellite images have indicated the rocky slope below Murchison Hut is unstable

Major employers The Warehouse, Foodstuffs and Mitre 10 latest to announce redundancies.

Elderly man ruled insane after fatally injuring housekeeper then himself.