New ZealandMayors slam Judith Collins for 'fear-mongering'Aaron Hawkins says National leader's comments are a 'desperate dog whistle strategy'.16 May 06:22 PM
EnvironmentBunny-pocalypse: Farming couple at a loss over rabbit infestationOn one farm, two hunters shot 700 rabbits in two nights. And they're "still everywhere".16 May 02:15 AM
New ZealandInfant among the injured in head-on crashSeven people caught up in head-on smash.16 May 01:29 AM
LifestyleDancing with the cars: Traffic controller a hit with drivers"I wave at every single car, every single day of every single week."15 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandThief who promised to learn 'new tricks' caught stealing again"It's either make or break for me, and I want to make it" ... but he broke it.15 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandDunedin supermarket stabbing victim dischargedThree other people remain in hospital.14 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandPool cue violation: Threat of jail stifles sentence reviewBenjamin Keach's assault left his victim with an 8cm internal laceration.14 May 03:13 AM
New Zealand'A house is a person's pā', Judge tells Dunedin burglarsPair jailed 15 months for trail of crime in student sector which started at 6am.13 May 08:26 PM
New Zealand'The memory still haunts me': Man sentenced for groping at Dunedin barMark Stephen McNeill was found guilty of indecent assault at a trial in February.13 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandApprehension, kindness and cruelty as Countdown reopensThe violent attack appears to have brought out the best, and worst, in the community.13 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandKiller's death in custody forces changeHours after his appeal for murdering Amber-Rose Rush failed, Skantha was dead.13 May 05:55 PM
New ZealandTSS Earnslaw: 108-year-old steamship takes a restRoutine hull-strengthening work will take place and new rescue crafts will be installed.13 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandBriscoes: Report of knife incident at Christchurch store incorrect"No such, or similar, incident has occurred," a spokesperson said.13 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandNo response to mayors' letter over journalism job cutsA Southland mayor is concerned about dwindling journalist numbers in the area.13 May 12:48 AM
New ZealandSouthern health board to outsource cancer treatmentThe radiation oncology treatment waiting list reportedly stands at a record 157 patients.12 May 09:36 PM
New ZealandDunedin stabbing: Countdown supermarket still closedThe Dunedin supermarket at the centre of a violent attack remains closed today.12 May 08:26 PM
New Zealand'They all came along at once': Offers pouring in after jobseeker's storyCourtney Ralston, 19, was born with rare genetic disorder Sturge-Weber Syndrome.12 May 08:11 PM
New ZealandRain most in five months but not enough18.2mm fell in Dunedin and between 9.6mm and 40.4mm fell in other parts of the south.12 May 08:01 PM
New ZealandCyclist near 'cut in half' taking shortcut on airport runwayThe near miss has highlighted wider problems at the airport and further afield.12 May 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFormer NZX, Mediaworks boss joins water stoush over Sir Russell Coutts' private golf courseThe sailing legend wants to take water from two creeks on the Crown Terrace.12 May 05:43 AM
New ZealandStaff return to scene of supermarket attack for blessingA large group of staff gathered for the building's blessing just after 11am.12 May 01:16 AM
New ZealandCovid: Some DHBs to vaccinate whole communities in one goSome DHBs are sticking to the Government's schedule, others are going their own way.11 May 09:54 PM
Employment'I just want a chance': Young job-seeker says 'label' holding her backCourtney Ralston is smart, keen and skilled - but she's struggling to find work.11 May 09:08 PM
New Zealand'We've got positive cash flow': Queenstown high-flyer defying Covid-19At least one Queenstown tourism operator believes he's benefited from Covid-19.11 May 07:12 PM
New Zealand'Confronting and challenging': How St John paramedics worked rapidly to save lives after Dunedin stabbingSt John paramedics 'forged on' when they arrived at scene of Dunedin mass stabbing.11 May 02:34 AM
New Zealand59-year-old man arrested in relation to firearms incident on West CoastArmed police were seen in Dunedin earlier today making enquiries to locate the man.11 May 01:49 AM
New ZealandHelicopter company charged over crash that killed three peopleThe pilot and two Department of Conservation employees died in the 2018 crash.10 May 09:10 PM
New ZealandDunedin stabbing: Man charged with four counts of attempted murderA man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder.10 May 08:14 PM
New ZealandMother's Day meltdown: Woman throws hot coffee in police officer's faceThe constable was hospitalised with burns to her scalp and face after the alleged attack.10 May 07:53 PM
New Zealand'I will never stop': Family enlist plane, drone to search for missing dogsFloss and Scruff went missing last month leaving behind their four-week-old puppies.10 May 07:22 PM
New ZealandInjured supermarket customer: 'Is my wife OK?'Witnesses at the scene say there was 'chaos' as the attack unfolded.10 May 08:57 AM
New ZealandSupermarket stabbing a 'random attack', police praise heroic shoppersThe alleged stabber was injured and is currently in hospital under police guard.10 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandDHB specialist called out for 'dangerous' attitude to eating disordersThe specialist said people with eating disorders "sometimes adapt to it over time".10 May 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Quite deceitful': Otago uni students hit back at plan to fine them for rubbishThe fines' are among changes proposed to the university's Code of Student Conduct.09 May 11:30 PM
