New ZealandHeavy rain floods Christchurch againFlood-ravaged Christchurch is under deluge again today, with 50mm falling in the past 24 hours, heavier than was forecasted.28 Apr 10:55 PM
New Zealand'A-listers' eyed in historic house saleCorstorphine House's history of accommodating royals and Hollywood actors may help attract global "A-listers" when the Dunedin property goes on the market for $3.8m.22 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandWoman's body linked to fatal crashTwo shocked teenagers are being helped by victim support following the launch of two homicide investigations in North Otago today.17 Apr 05:48 AM
New ZealandCyanide incident injures Otago manA 47-year-old man has been taken to hospital following an incident at a rural property in Central Otago involving cyanide.10 Apr 10:51 PM
TravelKia ora: ArrowtownLinks with the past are strong in this town built on gold, writes Elisabeth Easther.10 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandCop bloodied after routine stop - againA Wanaka police officer was left bloodied and bruised after being attacked inside his patrol car yesterday - six years after being seriously injured in a similar drink-drive stop.10 Apr 08:36 PM
TravelQueenstown: Sweat, pain and good foodA yoga retreat in Queenstown with laughs and wine, suits Rebecca Barry Hill just fine.07 Apr 03:00 AM
RoyalsPupils excited to meet royalsMeeting a royal has meant a few extra lessons for a group of young students in Central Otago.04 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandTransgender woman could be movedA transgender Oamaru woman sentenced on Wednesday to nine months' imprisonment in a men's jail could apply to be moved to a women's prison.03 Apr 09:18 PM
New ZealandKiller's earlier convictionsThe tragic deaths of two children shot by their father could have been prevented if NZ and Australian police shared information on earlier criminal convictions.03 Apr 06:06 AM
New ZealandTransgender case a 'tragedy unfolding'A transgender Oamaru woman has been ordered to serve a jail sentence in a men's prison, despite a request for home detention.03 Apr 05:11 AM
New ZealandMan dies after Speight's lift shaft fallA man injured in a fall at Speight's Brewery earlier this week has died.02 Apr 06:43 PM
New ZealandTears over principal's shock resignationThere were tears at a Dunedin private school yesterday as principal Melissa Bell, who last year recovered from aggressive breast cancer, announced her resignation.25 Mar 09:50 PM
TravelOtago: Saddle up for Paradise rideCyclists burn gourmet calories on a pedal into heavenly countryside, writes Pamela Wade.24 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelThe luminaries of LawrenceThe South Island's first gold rush town is resplendent with colourful characters, writes Paul Rush.23 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandEx-kids' TV host: 'The red zone beat us'Former children's television presenter Olly Ohlson lost his cool over the Government's handling of his red-zoned house in Christchurch and moved to Dunedin.16 Mar 09:06 PM
New ZealandKiwi road one of the world's worstA stretch of road in the South Island is one of the 22 most dangerous in the world, according to a British driving firm.12 Mar 06:35 AM
New ZealandDunedin man's 99-character nameA Dunedin man has changed his name to 'Full Metal Havok More Sexy N Intelligent Than Spock And All The Superheroes Combined With Frostnova' after losing a bet.09 Mar 11:48 PM
New ZealandMen seen fleeing fire deny involvementPolice say two men seen speeding away in a boat from a huge fire at Cecil Peak near Queenstown have denied any involvement.09 Mar 10:25 PM
TravelHave wheels, will tour the gorgeSarah Lawrence and her teenage son have a wheely good time in Central Otago.08 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWoman sentenced over rape blackmailA Queenstown kapa haka performer who blackmailed a migrant taxi driver by accusing him of rape has been sentenced to nine months' home detention.25 Feb 04:03 AM
New ZealandAnxiety at hospital IT crashThe collapse of the Southern District Health Board's computer system could affect elective surgery and other procedures at Dunedin Hospital.25 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandIn the end, revenge all that matteredA month after his marriage fell apart, Edward Livingstone had moved about 70km south of his family - a wife he was barred from contacting and children he could see only under supervision.24 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhy father killed his childrenThe death in Dunedin of two young children at the hands of their father sent David Fisher in search of a monster. He found something more unsettling - a man.23 Feb 04:30 PM
CommoditiesOrigin bullish about LNG export prospects from drilling project off OtagoAustralian-listed Origin Energy is bullish on the potential of exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Caraval prospect off the coast of Oamaru.21 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan, 71, denies historic sex chargesA 71-year-old Palmerston, Otago, man accused of historic sexual offending against 10 teenage boys over a 30-year period is denying all the allegations.20 Feb 08:29 PM