New ZealandFarmer who contracted Covid-19 urges public to get vaccinatedRobyn Pannett caught Covid-19 last year & is still feeling the impact of the virus today.03 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandDon't rush Aotearoa-New Zealand name change, Ngai Tahu leader saysOtakou kaumatua Edward Ellison says changing NZ's name risks overlooking the South Island.01 Oct 07:20 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Who will be Top Town of the Covid vaccine rollout?How does your town compare with the rest of the country on vaccination?01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 'Smaller' number of Covid cases today, city's level 2 move 'not necessarily' offWill yesterday's 45 positive cases jeopardise Auckland's move to alert level 2?29 Sep 07:44 PM
New ZealandSir Tim to seek legal advice over email interceptionThe council chief executive accessed his email and shared its contents at a meeting.29 Sep 06:35 PM
New ZealandMIQ should include a priority queue, says legal expert'Inequality and unfairness' aspects of MIQ re-entry could be challenged in court.29 Sep 05:23 PM
New Zealand'It feels great': Popular restaurant Fleurs Place back in businessThe popular Moeraki restaurant was not expected to open until alert Level 1.28 Sep 07:03 PM
New Zealand'Losing $15m per annum': Otago Uni launches voluntary redundancy schemeUni to contain spending in the face of losing international students and rising costs.28 Sep 05:10 AM
New ZealandParaglider fined $1500 for tandem flight offerHe offered a flight to a woman for $100 without a commercial operator's certificate.28 Sep 12:15 AM
New ZealandRugby player found asleep at the wheel of crashed ute has charges dismissedThe man recorded a breath-alcohol level of 742mcg, three times the legal limit.27 Sep 06:24 PM
LifestyleChomp: Cadbury factory demolishedBlock cleared of famous factory and tourist attraction to make way for new hospital.27 Sep 05:12 PM
New Zealand'Appalled': Queenstown tourism giant may take legal action against shareholderIt follows the shareholders' "incorrect" comments to the Otago Daily Times.26 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandCoronet Peak ends season after Covid disruptionThe ski area was open for 65 days this year compared to the usual 100.26 Sep 07:13 PM
New Zealand'People are giving up': Kiwis battling MIQ system to come homeInsights from Kiwis across the globe who are desperate to come home.25 Sep 04:10 AM
New ZealandTarras site could support airport runway - assessmentThe runway would be able to serve domestic routes, Australia and parts of the Pacific.23 Sep 11:39 PM
New ZealandWatch: Car rolls 400m into Lake WakatipuIt is unclear whether the handbrake was left off or what has happened.23 Sep 11:03 PM
New Zealand'Just so much better': Amputation gives freedom after meningitis diagnosisAleina Beer is now considering trying out for the 2024 Paris Paralympics.23 Sep 07:30 PM
New ZealandSuspicious package found at Corrections buildingThe building, including a retail premises on the ground floor, were evacuated.23 Sep 07:13 PM
New Zealand'Deep, irrevocable impact' on South Island in level 2Frustration as restrictions continue despite no cases in the south for almost a year.23 Sep 06:45 PM
New ZealandPlan to take fall for fellow Mongrel Mob member backfiresSeventeen months added to prison term - and his fellow Mobster was still convicted.23 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Like torture': Killer asks for opiate pain medication to be reinstatedAndrew MacMillan was jailed after killing 17-year-old Jayne McLellan in 1988.23 Sep 12:53 AM
SportMIQ for athletes: Government warned of public backlashOverseas sports players are able to enter NZ using border exemptions for critical workers.22 Sep 08:52 PM
New Zealand$4.45 million being spent to make Lakes Hayes swimmable againThe 280ha lake has suffered from a build-up of nutrients from human activity.22 Sep 08:50 PM
New Zealand'Very fortunate': Men plucked from sinking boatThe men had life jackets on and used flares which helped save their lives.22 Sep 07:59 PM
New ZealandStudent fled Auckland lockdown for Dunedin ahead of rugby matchOtago Boys' High School student and rugby player returns before secondary schools final.22 Sep 05:56 PM
New Zealand'Can't be complacent': Covid testing rates drop in southA health official says there is still a risk Covid-19 could make to the south.22 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandDunedin high school student's trip from Auckland being investigatedThe boy spent the night at a local hostel before showing up to class.21 Sep 07:47 PM
New ZealandFace masks still in high demand after second lockdownIn a week, a Dunedin business had dispatched nearly 10,000 face masks.21 Sep 07:10 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Mobile clinic taking vaccines directly to MāoriAll staff on the team are Māori and te reo is spoken when possible.21 Sep 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsLockdown barely dents consumer confidence, young stay most upbeatSurvey finds many households said that their financial position has improved.21 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandCovid breach: Dunedin student turns up at school after travelling from AucklandOtago Boys' High School has sought to reassure parents after a pupil breached lockdown.21 Sep 01:23 AM
New ZealandMultiple Covid protocol failures at Otago prison - reportMany staff were not wearing masks and the incorrect PPE was being used.20 Sep 07:11 PM
New ZealandSki fields hit by lockdown: $3m in subsidy claimsLast weekend was the first ski fields could open under level 2 restrictions.19 Sep 07:09 PM
New Zealand'Evil': Family's trauma after rapist allowed polygraph in Corrections 'botch up'They thought a conviction was the end of their trauma. It was just the beginning.19 Sep 06:23 PM
