New ZealandShe felt unsafe, and insisted on getting out of the carAfter the driver began 'drifting and rallying' this 18-year-old decided she'd had enough.28 Sep 04:59 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Bitterly cold weather in Southland as snowfall mixes with icy blasts'In places with snow and forecasted southwesterlies it will get pretty heinous.'28 Sep 05:51 AM
New ZealandUnderaged girls paid cash, booze for sexShaun Hyslop knew the girls were living in an Oranga Tamariki home.27 Sep 05:31 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Flurry of severe weather warnings as snow hits the southA rapidly deepening low has hit with heavy rain, gales, snow - and cold temperatures.27 Sep 06:16 AM
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'Highly respected': Tributes flow for killed Kiwi expat cop who was two months away from retirementFriends, family, workmates, and members of the public are all paying tribute to the expat.25 Sep 07:53 PM
New Zealand6 months since lockdown: Kiwis reflect on living with CovidSix months ago today the country was placed into full lockdown in response to Covid-19.25 Sep 07:00 AM
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 ZealandSelf-proclaimed 'sick freak' to stay behind bars in DunedinBenjamin Todd Whitcombe remains a high risk to the community.23 Sep 08:51 PM
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 ZealandHealth issues halt rehab programme for gang memberThe Parole Board criticised the decision to stop rehab for a prisoner in lieu of dialysis.22 Sep 08:24 PM
New ZealandSchool principals split on legalising cannabisPrincipals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.22 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandTributes for talented young rider who died in crashGrason Veitch died when his ute went through a fence and fell on to railway tracks below.21 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandDunedin man broke lockdown eight times in 17 daysReckless conduct during lockdown has landed a Dunedin man 200 hours community work.21 Sep 09:23 PM
New ZealandMotocross rider killed in Dunedin ute crash namedThe teenager who died in a fatal crash in Ravensbourne has been named as Grason Veitch.20 Sep 11:08 PM
New Zealand'I knew it was something major' - former fire chief at scene of fatal crashA former fire chief had a rude awakening when a car crashed near his home in Dunedin20 Sep 10:18 PM
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
BusinessDunedin pizza joint bombarded with 'fake reviews' after Auckland couple turned awayCouple say they weren't allowed in the eatery once they revealed they came from Auckland.18 Sep 02:46 AM
New Zealand'We are taking extreme precautions': Dunedin pizzeria bars all AucklandersA disgruntled couple were left shocked and angry by the blanket refusal17 Sep 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDoes private healthcare harm the public system?A court judgment in Canada will cast shadows on New Zealand's dual healthcare system.17 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms and snow in the south, sun in the northCheck Metservice before travelling, a meteorologist warns.16 Sep 10:43 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 ZealandJudge declares mistrial in rape, burglary caseA mistrial has been called in a rape case due to 'unexpected comments' made by victim.15 Sep 08:42 PM
New ZealandMedical school admissions policy to be challenged in courtThe university will oppose the court action.15 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandPrisoner voting: Inmates 'denied' information on election, referendums says ex-conFormer inmate Arthur Taylor says prisoners got getting adequate information on election14 Sep 11:57 PM
New ZealandConfusion over whether bar breached Covid-19 rulesThe Dive in Dunedin is contesting whether lockdown rules were broken during latest party.14 Sep 09:29 PM
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 ZealandVomiting patrons, Covid breaches at Dunedin bar: PoliceA Dunedin bar will be investigated by police for Level 2 breaches and an expired license.13 Sep 10:31 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating vomiting patrons, Covid breaches at student pubThe 90 people present were not seated and there was no table service.13 Sep 10:14 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
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
