New ZealandHoliday road toll climbs to six after man and woman die in truck and motorcycle crashThe deaths bring the Christmas/New Year holiday road toll to six.28 Dec 05:30 AM
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New ZealandTeen dies in hospital after crash near BalcluthaThe teen was critically injured in a crash near Balclutha at the start of this month.26 Dec 08:08 PM
New ZealandSunny Sunday morning, then rain, hail, thunderstorms possibleThe Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.26 Dec 07:01 PM
Lifestyle'The ultimate present': Little bundles of joy arrive for ChristmasTwo couples from the South Island have received "the present of their lives" at Christmas.25 Dec 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Did not want to fight': New mum jailed for stabbingHariroa Williams has been jailed despite having a month-old baby at home.25 Dec 09:15 PM
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New Zealand'The pain never goes away': Ten years since Timothy Wallis vanishedIt has been a decade since Timothy Wallis, 26, went missing.23 Dec 06:11 PM
New ZealandPolice called after Christmas antics get out of handA 52-year-old man was arrested in Dunedin last night.22 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandDunedin man dies 8 days after wheelchair crashMichael James MacLeod, 46, of Dunedin, died on Sunday.22 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand30 years on: Woman's recovery after head impaled in horrific crashOn June 17, 1990, Mell Marshall was in a single-vehicle crash in Dunedin.21 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandMan launched 'frenzied attack' on flatmateThey were flatmates before the man punched, kicked and heel-stomped his victim.21 Dec 05:33 PM
New ZealandDunedin city councillor fails in legal battle over $12 parking ticketLee Vandervis was ticketed for exceeding the half-hour time limit where he had parked.21 Dec 02:48 AM
New ZealandWarning after 'tussle' with group of cyclistsThe man received a warning from police for disorderly behaviour.20 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandDrink-driver 'incredibly lucky' after car launched 80m into treeLuisa Hope Taesega Elisara, 22, appeared in the Dunedin District Court yesterday.20 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime Podcast: Tragedy in the hills - the mysterious death of polo star Lauren BiddleEpisode 14 of Herald podcast A Moment In Crime focuses on the death of Lauren Biddle19 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeKiller sentenced for fresh assault, 9 years after beating man to deathMark Carruthers has pleaded guilty to assault with intent to injure and wilful damage.18 Dec 08:31 PM
New ZealandOtago graduation threats: Accused 'wanted to surpass mosque attacks'The 22-year-old woman appeared in the Auckland District Court today.18 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandNZ-based doctor misses Kiwi Christmas after denied flight homeDr Deborah Mills was not allowed to board her flight back to NZ due to her flight history.17 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandWoman in court over Otago University grad ceremony threatsAn arrest has been made after graduation ceremonies were targeted.17 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandBusiness lost due to Otago graduation threatAccommodation and hospitality in Otago have lost business due to graduation cancellations.17 Dec 07:11 PM
New ZealandHome detention for ex-teacher who molested schoolboyEx Otago Boys' teacher David Bond said of the sex crimes he was asexual and lonely.17 Dec 04:13 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor denies drug, dishonesty chargesThe high-profile inmate has pleaded not guilty to a slew of serious charges.17 Dec 12:59 AM
New ZealandMore paracetamol overdoses at Christchurch ED during Covid-19 lockdownThere was a 6.5 per cent increase in people attending after overdoses during lockdown.16 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandFormer refugees help build seawall on Otago PeninsulaMohamad Alashour moved to New Zealand from Lebanon with his family as a refugee in 2017.16 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandFire crews continue to fight 80ha blaze near DunedinWaipori Falls residents on standby for evacuation.16 Dec 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Big glowing thing' over Otago was electron rocketRocket Lab launched the electron rocket from its Mahia Peninsula site.16 Dec 06:49 PM
New ZealandChoppers sent to fight Dunedin fireThe fire appeared to be growing quickly.16 Dec 01:58 AM
New Zealand50-year-old mum NZ's first legally blind taekwondo masterJoss Ingram obtained her fourth dan black belt in Wellington at the weekend.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCruise ship with $75,000 cabins may be anchored due to delay from ministryCabins range from $15,000 to the $75,000 and the first cruise is sold out.15 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandClutha man to pay victim $12k after pool cue violationThe victim required surgery after the incident and was off work for nine weeks.15 Dec 01:07 AM
New ZealandPolice closing in on Otago Uni threat-maker, 'highly likely' they've told others of their offendingMore than 3000 students had their graduation ceremonies cancelled after threats.14 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandOtago vice-chancellor says cancellation 'a tough pill to swallow'The university has cancelled all of this week's graduation ceremonies and parades.14 Dec 06:40 PM
New Zealand'Really aggressive': Lucky escape for skateboarders chased and abused by motoristMore than half of the teenagers surveyed said they felt unsafe while travelling.14 Dec 06:05 PM