New ZealandMan viciously bashed by pair seeking drugsKidney split and blood sprayed over walls and ceiling during brutal beating.15 Feb 04:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland students jet out of city despite lockdownRules allow the students to leave Auckland for the cities where they study.15 Feb 04:56 PM
New ZealandSearch under way in gully for missing woman seen in 'distress'The search began last night after members of the public raised concerns.15 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandLead contamination: Mayor staying mum over contradicting health board claimsThe mayor said they did not go public with August test results after advice from the SDHB.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Definitely deliberate': Vehicles believed to be involved in more bird deathsIt follows about 30 protected red-billed gulls being killed a week ago.14 Feb 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi kids in world's largest trial of games to teach self-controlBestStart will test games to improve self-control with 1600 children.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB and council at odds over public information about lead levels in waterMore than 1000 people have had their blood tested for lead contamination in four days.13 Feb 09:50 PM
EmploymentThe NZ city with the lowest unemploymentA buffer against Covid-19 uncertainty.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand'It's important to remember how fortunate we are': Sunshine and freedom at the America's Cup villageSport in the sunshine draws crowds as Prada Cup finals get underway.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia advocate convicted of South African murders censured in New ZealandSouth African doctor guilty of murder didn't disclose convictions.12 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandConvicted killer, euthanasia advocate's NZ medical science registration revokedThe man has also been ordered to pay more than $8000.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'You're a risk to the public': Road rage incident said to be a case of 'mistaken identity'.11 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandN-word attack: Man claims racist abuse was 'light-hearted'He admits telling them to "f... off back to their own country", but claims it was a joke.11 Feb 05:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Lead-contaminated water a national concernEDITORIAL: A key lesson from Havelock North five years ago seems to have been missed.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOtago Regional Council: No lead contamination in Waikouaiti RiverSamples taken from the Waikouaiti River show no signs of lead contamination.11 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandDriver to be charged over Arrowtown teen's crash deathDriver to be charged over teenagers death in a Arrowtown car crash last year.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNomads gang killing: Jailed for fatal 'hiding'Shayne 'Smiley' Heappey had ignored repeated requests to settle a gang debt.10 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Dunedin Railways shutdown partly to blame for council company's deficitThe railway company was put into hibernation as an alternative to closure.08 Feb 09:37 PM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: Council offers free fruit and vegA no-drink water notice for Waikouaiti and Karitane remains in place.07 Feb 03:38 AM
New ZealandProtected gulls killed by quad bike and cars in the early morningThe incident lasted for hours and killed about 30 protected red-billed gulls.06 Feb 05:13 AM
New ZealandBurgled family left with 'feeling of violation'Daisy Howes told her kids the offender had been caught just so they could sleep at night.06 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: 'We're pretty bloody angry'Upset residents had plenty of questions. Officials couldn't answer all of them.05 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandLead contamination: Dunedin council to front at public meetingMayor Aaron Hawkins backtracks in the face of rising concern over health implications.05 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob road trip: Dunedin latest stop in South Island tourPolice keep a close eye on about 30 gang members as they travel through Otago.05 Feb 01:46 AM
New ZealandYear's jail for man's drug-driven shoplifting spreeJake Devereux had previously been in the dock over filming up women's skirts.05 Feb 01:29 AM
New ZealandLeadfooted: Residents offered blood tests as council scrambles over contaminated waterWaikouaiti and Karitāne residents offered blood tests following drinking water debacle.04 Feb 06:55 PM
New ZealandParents' anxious wait: 'No level of lead is safe for a baby'Elevated levels of lead discovered in Eastern Otago water supply.04 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandLead in Otago water found at 40 times acceptable levelsWaikouaiti was almost 40 times acceptable levels.04 Feb 05:16 AM
New ZealandRecidivist offender 'sick of nobody paying him attention'Andrew Kataina'Marii, 44, has a long history of stints behind bars.03 Feb 07:22 PM
New Zealand'Have we been drinking dangerous water since August?': Locals lead poisoning fearsDunedin City Council helicopter scrambles to discover source of poisoning in water supply03 Feb 07:14 PM
New ZealandHigh levels of lead in Dunedin water samples first picked up six months agoFirst test showing elevated lead levels in Waikouaiti was received in August last year.03 Feb 05:28 AM
New ZealandRiver rescue: Woman swept away while swimming airlifted from rocksWoman swept downstream while swimming in the Kawarau River this afternoon.03 Feb 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Senseless, violent death': Meth-fuelled driver jailed for killing passengerLuke Savigny, 25, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his 32-year-old passenger.02 Feb 10:16 PM
New Zealand'Seriously upsetting': Jail for student flat theftsPolice executed a search warrant at the home of 24-year-old Misifosa Tapusoa last year.02 Feb 10:09 PM
