
'We may never find out why she died'
The twin sisters of Cromwell teen Rachel Clark have had genetic tests after the head girl's sudden death.
The twin sisters of Cromwell teen Rachel Clark have had genetic tests after the head girl's sudden death.
Two Korean nationals are dead after a horror smash at Blackhead, Dunedin, yesterday.
A 40 metre elm tree is driving its owner and neighbours mad - but Dunedin's Council says "nuisance factors" aren't sufficient justification for taking it down.
Plans for a huge expansion of New Zealand's most luxurious golfing and lifestyle resort have been unveiled today.
Some new software released in Dunedin yesterday will be a breath of fresh air for breast-feeding mums.
Hundreds of overseas tourists caught freedom camping illegally in the Queenstown Lakes area are leaving the country without paying the $200 fine.
A fugitive couple on the run from police sold their getaway vehicle in Dunedin, the man offering a $50,000 bounty for their capture says.
Horse racing trainer Steve Anderton has died in hospital after a freak accident at the family stables near Mosgiel yesterday.
No charges will be laid in relation to the death of a man in Otago Corrections Facility four years ago.
Shandelle Battersby checks into a remote Central Otago lodge that's worth the journey.
The death of a puppy found inside a suitcase in a Milton cemetery is being treated as suspicious, a SPCA Otago inspector says.
Trouble has again hit the Melilla 201. It's been tied up at a Dunedin wharf for two years, and nearly ran aground as it tried to leave yesterday.
'The time has come for reality to sink in,' said a judge as he ordered an Invercargill woman to dispose of 22 of cats.
A teenage farmhand became an accidental hero after keeping a potentially disastrous scrub fire at bay.
He spent 18 months without power after his electricity supplier refused to reconnect him after a storm. Now he's won an out-of-court settlement - and an apology.
An Invercargill woman went to great lengths to hide her face yesterday during a court hearing over the 25 cats she keeps on her property.
A Taiwanese visitor who drowned at a Central Otago lake last week has today been named by police.
As hot, dry weather threatens to create a drought, farmers are preparing for the worst.
A search is underway for a swimmer who went missing in Cromwell in Central Otago this afternoon.
A search and rescue operation is underway near Queenstown after a German tourist failed to return a locator beacon by his "panic date".
The object that flew through a windscreen, killing a young driver, has never been found - and now a coroner has said, it's unlikely that it ever will be.
'Would you rather have distressed kids in the back of the car, or dead kids splattered across the windscreen?' A man defends taking keys off a tourist driver.
Severe thunderstorms may hit Dunedin, North Otago and Clutha this afternoon bringing heavy rain and hail as large as 20mm to some areas, MetService warns.
A member of the public stopped a tourist driving a rental car on the Lindis Pass and took the vehicle's keys, after narrowly avoiding a head-on collision.