New ZealandEight hurt, two flown to hospital after North Otago crashEight people were involved in a single-vehicle crash, near Papakaio.07 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandEnvironment Court to decide fate of water permits in OtagoThe future of water rights in Otago is headed to court this morning.07 Mar 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Shaggy swamp monster' loses 16kg fleeceThe sheep had been roaming around Scroggs Hill for at least two years.07 Mar 06:47 PM
New ZealandSalmon no-show: 200 unlucky entrants at fishing competitionThe competition prizes totalled $10,000 but no-one caught a salmon.07 Mar 06:35 PM
New ZealandBotched murder-suicide: Parole denied to 'complex' prisonerBlair Tamihana is sincerely remorseful but has more work to do in prison, board hears.06 Mar 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Unquantifiable loss': Anger over council staffer errorThe planner responsible, and other staff, have subsequently resigned.04 Mar 10:26 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for forcing himself on elderly neighbourRaukawa Knight, 42, was intoxicated and angry at the time of the attack.04 Mar 06:15 PM
New ZealandStranded Kiwis having their OE in QueenstownA new business relocates Kiwis into Queenstown, Wanaka and Central Otago.03 Mar 07:48 PM
SportSir Russell Coutts driving for the full 18 holes at holiday homeHe has applied to add another three holes to his private golf course.03 Mar 07:00 PM
BusinessHuge film park planned for WanakaProposed studio set will include a replica of part of New York's Central Park.03 Mar 04:57 PM
BusinessProgress on NZ's first six-star hotel planned in QueenstownThe first of six roofs have gone on the central Queenstown boutique hotel.03 Mar 01:09 AM
New ZealandSerial rapist who left victim unable to walk jailedAfter he was led away, Dwayne Douglas Keats could be heard yelling from the cells.02 Mar 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Passionate' Southlanders queue for oysters after successful start to seasonBarnes Oysters has caught 3000 dozen since the season began on Monday.02 Mar 08:55 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Queenstown businesses' reserves are exhaustedWe know Queenstown is a good bet and people want to invest.02 Mar 07:20 PM
LifestyleSupermarket giant hit by spinach shortageHeavy rain across New Zealand has affected its supply of spinach leaves.02 Mar 06:50 PM
New ZealandAucklanders travelling while sick concerning, experts sayDunedin has received a large influx of students in recent weeks, including from Auckland.02 Mar 06:34 PM
New Zealand'Truly grateful': Wanaka Show to go ahead if alert level 1 returnsOrganisers have gained the financial amount required for the show to continue as planned.02 Mar 06:15 PM
TravelSeven reasons Glenorchy is a natural family holiday spotLooking to reconnect with nature and the family? Glenorchy is just the ticket.02 Mar 04:58 PM
New ZealandCricket bat killing: Man guilty of murderBrent Bacon died on February 4, 2019, at a state housing unit in Lock St, St Clair.02 Mar 01:15 AM
New Zealand'We can't police stupidity and ignorance' - frustrated Dunedin copsMore than a dozen drink drivers were caught in the city over the weekend.01 Mar 09:54 PM
New ZealandOtago Polytechnic graduation postponed once moreAt this stage, Otago Polytechnic is looking into moving the ceremony to June or July.01 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandPolice searching for people who helped serious assault victimsThe incident happened in Dunedin's Octagon on February 13.01 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandCricket bat killing: 'Extraordinary' changes to accused's story, Crown saysJohn Kenneth Collins, 39, is on trial before the High Court at Dunedin.01 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandFilming begins on Netflix romance in NZFilm crews could be seen in Dunedin's central city.28 Feb 10:13 PM
PropertyChristchurch home loan deposits jump $27,000 in one yearAccording to OneRoof, first-home buyers will need to put together a $107,000 deposit.28 Feb 08:46 PM
New ZealandEarnslaw Burn new Instagram hotspot, causing queues and parking overflowsThe demand to take a selfie has resulted in queues as well as parking overflows.28 Feb 07:41 PM
New Zealand'We'll have the police there next time': Heated exchange on Dunedin beach over sea lion, pup"The members of the public were acting illegally," business owner says after beach drama.27 Feb 01:18 AM
LifestyleThe Dating Diaries: Life lessons I learnt from Castle Street"My first breath inside gave me an instant hangover, and I couldn't help but grin."26 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandMental health check for graduation bomb threat accusedThe young woman accused of threatening Otago graduations attack appeared in court today.26 Feb 12:32 AM
New ZealandStudent struck with cricket bat knocked unconsciousPolice were called after reports of a large number of men fighting.25 Feb 10:05 PM
New ZealandMan nabbed after attempt to smuggle pie in pantsThe man was located by police and the pie was recovered, but "unsellable''.25 Feb 09:42 PM
New Zealand'Coming up with a story': Self defence claim in cricket bat killing in doubtJohn Kenneth Collins, 39, is on trial before the High Court at Dunedin.25 Feb 06:43 PM
New ZealandDrug testing at Otago O-week in the open for first timeKnow Your Stuff NZ volunteers began three days of testing samples on Thursday.25 Feb 06:28 PM
New ZealandBody found at Otago property following tree fireEmergency services were called just before 5pm.25 Feb 06:38 AM