Marlborough's new aquaculture rules have the 'scent of a Treaty breach', say iwi
Top of the south iwi are demanding new aquaculture rules in Marlborough be withdrawn.
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Sir Eion bestowed with honour at special ceremony
The 76-year-old was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer late last year.
Missing toddler cold case: More than 50 tip-offs after $100k reward
Amber-Lee was last seen on October 17, 1992 at a Cornwall St property in Kingston.
'Pretty nasty stories': Exclusive Brethren 'tearing families apart'
Doctrine of Separation orders family to denounce members who are cast out from church.
Live: Bubble hiccup - warning for NZ travellers after airport breach in Australia
A green-zone breach occurred at airport cafe but authorities believe the risk to be low.
Teen poacher drove around and decapitated stags during lockdown
He and a friend cruised around spotlighting paddocks in search of animals to shoot.
Plane crashes at ChCh Airport
A police spokesman said they were alerted to the incident shortly after 12.20pm.
Watch: Aussie couple jump ditch for thrilling skydive proposal
Love was in the air over Queenstown today during a thrilling midair proposal.
Wild city: How and where to see wildlife in Dunedin
Dunedin is home to a curious range of wildlife all within easy reach from the city centre.
Train driver didn't see teen climate protesters on tracks until it was 'dangerously' close
Extinction Rebellion Ōtepoti activists have again stopped a train from leaving Dunedin.
Hydro power: More dry weather may mean blackouts, switch to coal-generated
The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter agreed to cut down its power use to conserve supply.
Man still in hospital after plane crash in North Canterbury
The aircraft crash-landed nose-first in a farm paddock, with the cabin crushed on impact.
Injured cattle euthanised after being hit by freight train
The train, travelling from the West Coast to Christchurch, struck around 20 cattle.
Health board defends overnight discharges of elderly patients
in January, the SDHB discharged 11 patients over the age of 80 between 1am and 8am.
You've got male: Class full of boys
There are 12 boys in Omihi Primary School's year 0-3 class.
'Stay in bed or wrap up warm': Winter energy payment not enough some say
Shortages of natural gas have also driven up wholesale electricity prices.
Former Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull's funeral at town hall
The hall has capacity for 2200 people, seated.
'Polite and compliant': Gang member who blackmailed man for 250,000 paroled
Muru Muru Taana-Andrews, 34, will be released from prison next week.
'A gentleman to the end': The late Peter Beadle
Peter Beadle died aged 87 at Lakes District Hospital in February.
'It was fight or flight': Desperate bid to save Christchurch cricketer's life recalled
David Wakefield is recovering in hospital after the near death experience last month.
'Our voices have been heard': Young Wellington students await council action on safety in the capital's streets
'Decision-makers shouldn't be willing to accept one more assault happening in the city.'
New and improved: Milford Track's Mintaro Hut open for trampers
The original hut was found to be sitting in a potential rockfall zone.
Mid Canterbury scheme helping rural migrants get driver's licence secures funding
Up to 24 mainly migrant women to be enrolled in road code course for learner's licence.
Green dreams are made of these: Lenz Reserve
The Lenz Reserve in The Catlins is helping regenerate native bush after years of logging.
Drought support expanded as dry conditions bite along the east coast
An extra $900,000 of funding will be used to help farmers around the country.
'A good show': Visitors drenched as waves crash against sea wall
Short breaks between waves and a high tide should mean another good show in Dunedin today.
Complaints about social housing problems 'fell on deaf ears'
Concerned Christchurch man would feel safer living in his car than by social housing.
Christchurch to be lit up for Matariki
Zones within the central city and New Brighton will be lit up from June 25.
Rogue unmanned boat washes up in Australia - two years after Bluff launch
The 'clever little boat' has done some serious miles.
Marlborough firm looks at marketing reject apples for stock feed
Kiwi Seed investigating apples' nutritional benefits before marketing to farmers.
Queenstown 'heaving' but still missing Aussie accents
Queenstown is enjoying a flood of much-needed school holiday visitors this week.
Second sex conviction for builder who assaulted sleeping flatmate
Steven Enting, 36, said he 'blacked out' and had no memory of the assault.
Mistreatment claims spark investigation at Dunedin animal park
SPCA and MPI staff descend on Animal Ark which opened this month.
Person flown to hospital after crash in North Canterbury
Emergency services were called to the crash on South Eyre Rd near Oxford at 6.20am.