New ZealandBig boost for Big Boost - Kiwis flock to get booster job as Omicron surgesThe equivalent of one Kiwi city's population got their booster over 28 hours.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Boost weekend! Record 446 new community cases; 10 million vaccine jabs milestoneYesterday there was a record number of casess.11 Feb 04:01 AM
New Zealand'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in courtAbout 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.10 Feb 11:55 PM
RugbyFijian rugby player guilty of assaulting womenInappropriate behaviour by Southland Stag at Invercargill strip club ends in court.10 Feb 05:48 PM
New Zealand'Rising rapidly': 600 daily community cases tipped within daysThere were 306 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today.10 Feb 03:34 AM
New ZealandSex act performed in front of McDonald's drive-thru workerThe woman was ordered to pay for emotional harm to the worker.08 Feb 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Ignorance is bliss': Fears southern farmers won't get tested for CovidReports some farmers in the South asking symptomatic staff to avoid being tested.08 Feb 07:45 PM
New ZealandTiwai Point announcement good news - Southland leadersThe murky future of the aluminium smelter got murkier yesterday.08 Feb 07:15 PM
New ZealandRio Tinto says it wants to delay closure of Tiwai Point SmelterThe smelter was expected to close in 2024.08 Feb 12:52 AM
New ZealandBankruptcy confusion leads to loss of homeHewitson owed a total of $412,038.53 to six claimants including costs and disbursements05 Feb 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': British woman asks NZ Govt to cancel deportation noticeQueenstown woman Caroline Douthwaite is running out of time and needs an answer.04 Feb 08:57 PM
New Zealand'Mentally screaming': Woman strangled, raped by teenShe had forgotten to lock her door after checking on fighting cats outside.02 Feb 01:55 AM
New ZealandPerfect anniversary long weekend weather for birthday regionsA ridge has fought off a front to keep the long weekend weather sunny and hot.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJail time for Dunedin man who went on meth-fuelled rampageMarcus Brian James Forde was found with class A drugs stashed in his undies.28 Jan 11:58 PM
TravelStewart Island considers tripling tourist levy to cover rising costsThe visitor levy to the island has been frozen at $5 since 2013.27 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate death of 'wee angel'Heartbroken grandmother says baby Hope had just started to giggle.27 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandThird alleged child abuse case marks alarming start to 2022, says advocacy groupBaby who died from critical injuries at Starship Hospital yesterday latest tragedy.27 Jan 01:01 AM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after baby's deathFour-month-old child dies in hospital four days after critical injuries.26 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandBaby critically injured; Residents of property helping policeFour-month old at Starship Hospital in critical condition.24 Jan 10:27 PM
TravelMarine gold: The secret scatological world of whale poo traders$40k nuggets, regularly mistaken for rocks, it could be worth the deposit on a house.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBorder bungles: Twenty-two months of hope, hardship and heartbreak of MIQIt's been called a "lottery of human misery". Twenty-two months on the MIQ front lines.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand24-hour Shear-a-thon to raise money for Southland Charity HospitalThe rural sector is uniting again to help those battling cancer in the South.18 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelBest of summer: Where to find the country's top 10 fish and chip shopsThe top 10 have been named but who will you vote as the country's number one?16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriven mad: Anger over lower speed limits'Blanket lowering of speed limits will go down badly,' says Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks.13 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandFreezing figure sets record amid NZ's hottest yearThe nationwide average temperature surpassed the previous hottest year in 2016.11 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandBittersweet outcome for family who lost two dogsAn Invercargill family's search for their two beloved dogs has had a bittersweet ending.09 Jan 07:49 PM
New Zealand'Distraught': Family searching for missing huskiesThey say they will not stop searching until the dogs are found.08 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandVaccination clinics flat out as people rush for booster shotOne clinic had jabbed 100 people by lunchtime yesterday.05 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandFaithful fan: Man attends trots all but once in 71 yearsThe Southlander reckons racing is part of his DNA.04 Jan 11:24 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Day sex assault: Plea for witnesses to come forwardAlleged assault happened in the early hours of New Year's Day, say police.03 Jan 01:11 AM
New ZealandNew Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.30 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandFamily 'devastated' as pounamu missing from Blair Vining's graveKaumātua warns that the thieves have broken a sacred tapu.27 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandThe mayor who won't quit: Shadbolt hangs on through tumultuous yearThose waiting for him to hang up the chains might be waiting a while yet.25 Dec 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Large farmland': Questions surround council's land saleHush on the deal: Invercargill City Council has sold a large piece of farmland.24 Dec 04:52 AM
