The old Cadbury factory can be demolished to make way for a new hospital.

Anna Pilgrim was stationary when police caught up with her on an Alexandra roadside.

'We need multiple shots on goal ... it is not a race where we need a single winner.'

Medical students suffer breakdowns under pressure to achieve 95 per cent grades.

A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday after a two-month-long investigation.

It has been 30 years since David Gray killed 13 people in the sleepy town of Aramoana.

A sixth Queen St campus is closing and 40 Queen St shops are now vacant.

There's snow on the way for some alpine passes as a cold front hits the South Island.

A teenager who lured his victim to a secluded area and raped her has avoided imprisonment.

Motorists are being asked to avoid the area if possible.

Gavin and Karen Bainbridge's scam left Otago uni staff feeling "dirty and tainted".

Joseph Lepper has continued his erratic, abusive behaviour in prison, Parole Board hears.

An agonising hunt for a missing dog ended with a miraculous discovery.

Oamaru whitebaiter Craig Andrew died after being swept out to sea last month.

Lindsay Roy, 52, was a drainage contractor and father to two teenagers.

Two other riders had to be airlifted to hospital due to the remoteness of the area.

Poor cellphone coverage hampered information from the crash sites.

New Zealanders accessing benefits has grown markedly since last year, except in Dunedin.

Alan Bell's three victims gave harrowing evidence at his sentencing hearing in Dunedin.

His face was being used on an aggravated robbery course but he's never been done for it.

Kiwi crew bracing for extreme cold.

The competition is being held on home soil

What better place to take a week-long adventure than on the roads of Otago?

AOS did not have reasonable grounds to enter a South Otago home, says watchdog.

The man had reportedly been knocking on household doors saying he was 'fundraising'.

Lee Vandervis says he doesn't need help with anger management. His colleagues disagree.

A 'hiding' was ordered for Shayne 'Smiley' Heappey who owed a drug debt.

Coroner wants tighter sales restrictions on sales of the painkiller.

From Victorian charm to geological wonders, a road trip through Waitaki has it all.

Severe weather warning in place as front forecast to move from southwest this afternoon.