Large team of investigators deployed in Dunedin mystery death probe
A significant probe has been launched into the mysterious death of Gurjit Singh.
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The deception was discovered by police following the man's arrest.
Wānaka helicopter crash: Investigation under way as wreckage recovered
The crash occurred on Monday during a landing on Mt Hyde, Otago.
Dunedin mystery death: Concerned wife phoned friend from India after calls went unanswered
A friend went to check on Gurjit Singh and found him dead in pool of blood.
Man found dead in Dunedin suburb was recently married, had concerns about home security
Police officers are treating the Dunedin man's death as 'unexplained'.
Person found dead in Dunedin suburb as police seek public's help
Officers currently treating the death as 'unexplained'.
Two dead following serious crash on SH1 near Ōamaru
It's believed a truck has crashed into a tree on SH1 near Ōamaru.
Knife pulled on man protesting abduction of seagull
Police located the occupants of the vehicle and recovered the knife involved.
From food truck to franchise, RE Burger's exponential growth
RE Burger began as a food truck in Dunedin in 2016.
Dunedin man charged with trying to strangle cop
The accused took offence when a police officer tried to search him.
‘Diseased lungs, ageing by nicotine’: Exhibition tackles risks of smoking, vaping
Tūhura Otago Museum says showcase will deliver timely warning to young people.
Who ate all the pies? Man faces jail for bakery van heist
Tyson Tagamoa, 32, apparently used the stolen van to drop his friends off at court.
Power largely restored after Central Otago outage
8000 customers were without power after a widespread outage this morning.
Booming sea lion population has surfers, golfers, motorists on high alert
Pregnant sea lions are moving further inland than usual to give birth.
Rare penguin swims from Antarctica to South Island
A penguin is getting fattened up after travelling thousands of kilometres to Aotearoa.
‘They are missed every moment’: Mother's tribute decade on from her two kids' murders
Bradley, 9, and Ellen Livingstone, 6, were shot dead by their father ten years ago today.
'Warmer than the tropics': Scorching weather to end for South Island, rain watches in place
Parts of NZ were warmer than the tropics today, as temperatures soared above 30 degrees.
Eeeek! Mouse in the house sparks police callout
Three women screaming for their lives sparked a rapid police response in Dunedin.
Prison boss apologises after barring Herald journalist's gang book
He said the staff were not aware that the books were approved for distribution.
'More gold in them there hills': Exec says Otago gold process could start as soon as this year
Spring said the development would boost the local economy by providing more local jobs.
Alert after exotic fish caught in Lake Dunstan
Anglers are asked to be on the lookout and report any sightings.
$9b Central Otago gold discovery ‘largest in four decades’
An Australian mining company touts NZ's 'new pro-mining government' in its announcment.
Playful sea lion stuns at national surfing champs
The sea lion made an appearance during the 2024 National Surfing Champs on Sunday.
‘Tell mum and dad I love them’: Heroic rescue of boy trapped under waterfall
It took around 20 people to save 8-year-old Mackay Blaikie's life.
Police appeal for information after man's body found in Lake Wānaka
Police found Jervis' body near Waterfall Creek early morning December 31.
'Resilience and grace': Legendary Kiwi busker loses cancer battle
Hickling died from pancreatic cancer just three months after being diagnosed.
Teen cruise ship passenger found after going missing in Dunedin
Cameron was visiting the southern city from a cruise ship with her parent this morning.
Orthopaedic surgeon Richard Keddell recognised in New Year's Honours list
Thirty years of outstanding service in public and private practice has been acknowledged.
Prison Break: Ex-con's tell-all memoir allegedly barred from NZ prison
The high-profile former prisoner is miffed at the move.
Pedestrian hit by car at Curio Bay flown to hospital with moderate injuries
A helicopter was sent fom Dunedin to the southern holiday hotspot.
Boxing Day spending flat, ‘disappointing’ result for retailers
Boxing Day spending was flat on last year but pre-Christmas spending pulled through.
Possible Dunedin shooting dismissed after car window shattered
Police swarm Dunedin after incident; no evidence of shooting found.
Swimmer rescued by training surf lifeguards
A swimmer who got into trouble at Brighton Beach on Christmas Day had a lucky escape.