New ZealandStormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could closeAuthorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan with huge, expensive drug habit jailedThe drug dealer's meth habit cost him about $3000 a day.25 Sep 08:58 PM
New Zealand'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekendSnow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.24 Sep 10:49 PM
New ZealandDisabled man couldn't get treatment until it became emergencyMan's family have had to battle system to get him urgent medical care.24 Sep 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I was in that sort of mood': Man sentenced for graveyard sex assaultMan's actions in the cemetery leave victim fearing what else he is capable of.23 Sep 06:42 PM
New ZealandSchool principals split on legalising cannabisPrincipals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.22 Sep 05:27 AM
New Zealand'Outdoor sex and bad smell': Pig farmer's hilarious warning to future neighbours"The stench was incredible. Absolutely no one could live downwind of that place."21 Sep 01:33 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, two in hospital after serious crash in DunedinOne person has died in a single-car crash on Ravensbourne Rd in Dunedin.19 Sep 07:14 PM
New Zealand'She loved me a lot': Slain mum brought close through strangers' storiesAfter her mum was murdered, Georgina Jacobs had little to remember her by - until now.18 Sep 07:16 PM
New ZealandSouthland man admits careless driving in fatal crashMan admits speeding and reckless driving in crash that killed 20-year-old woman.17 Sep 01:24 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms and snow in the south, sun in the northCheck Metservice before travelling, a meteorologist warns.16 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandViolent teen to be released as 'more time won't help'Ollie Walker punched a Corrections officer so hard, he was left unable to speak properly.16 Sep 07:05 PM
Business'Where did the money go?': Couple scammed Otago Uni out of $220,000She set up the company while he arranged for invoices to be paid - but no work was done.16 Sep 06:10 PM
New ZealandMan fined $2000 for drowning eight catsJudge Michael Turner said the case underscored a "common misconception" in the community.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMedical school admissions policy to be challenged in courtThe university will oppose the court action.15 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandMan who killed young Dunedin mum denied paroleA man who killed a woman in her home in 1997 will spend at least another year behind bars.14 Sep 08:23 PM
New ZealandWhy this little tūī has to wear tiny JandalsThe little tūī has been receiving treatment at the Wildlife Hospital in Dunedin.11 Sep 08:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessBusiness Hub: Restaurateur learns hard Covid-19 lessonsFleur Caulton learned hard lessons when Covid crippled her restaurants almost overnight.11 Sep 05:50 AM
CrimeNo parole: Sex abuser 'not suitable' for rehab, still in denialDunedin man "not suitable" for rehabilitation because of his denial of the offending.11 Sep 02:58 AM
New Zealand'There is still anxiety': Principals go doorknocking as kids slow to returnAnxious Auckland parents are still wary about sending kids back to school.10 Sep 06:21 AM
New ZealandMissing crewman's family still hope he will be foundLochie Bellerby was one of two New Zealanders on the stricken Gulf Livestock 1.09 Sep 09:25 PM
New ZealandDunedin school denies sex claims against teacherClaims a teacher had sex with a student are "neither complete nor accurate", says board.09 Sep 12:59 AM
New ZealandBlaze out of control near Macraes, OtagoA controlled burn is being buffeted by strong winds.08 Sep 10:59 PM
New ZealandFatigue and high speed result in crash that kills Southland parents and German touristThe crash killed Jesse and Samantha Shortland and Marina Liebl, of Germany, in 2017.08 Sep 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Extraordinary' rescue of skier after 400m fall from mountainMan is in stable condition, with moderate injuries.08 Sep 08:55 PM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to drown': Four rescued after boat swampedFour men have had a lucky escape after a fishing boat overturns off Taieri Mouth.08 Sep 08:24 PM
New ZealandGang member's release forces victim's family to moveJohn-Boy Rakete punched victim to the ground and later returned to pour a drink on him.08 Sep 06:58 PM
New ZealandMan fined for crashing his $250k sports car showing it off to daughter's boyfriendHe also caused the 2011 fatal crash involving financier Allan Hubbard08 Sep 06:07 PM
New ZealandPassenger guilty of inciting reckless driving in fatal crashPassenger of a vehicle in a fatal crash charged with being a party to manslaughter.08 Sep 12:27 AM
New ZealandConvicted embezzler who stole $15m to appeal sentenceA man who stole over $15m from people who considered him a friend is appealing conviction.07 Sep 09:34 PM
New ZealandRescuers raced to rescue high alpine skier after 400m fallRescuers are not 'just two heroes that bugger off into the sunset and rescue people'.05 Sep 05:28 AM
New ZealandNurse opens eyes after month-long comaTeresa Sevilla has begun to wake up after collapsing at 32 weeks' pregnant on August 3.04 Sep 07:10 PM
TravelIs Mulan a lost opportunity for NZ tourism or potential Hobbit killer?Mulan has shown 5.9 billion cinema fans the landscape of Waitaki, but they can't visit.03 Sep 07:31 PM
New ZealandFacebook post detailed intimate accounts of former relationshipMichael John Booth posted lengthy messages about his past relationship with the woman.03 Sep 06:58 PM
