Emma Neale is a poet, novelist, teacher and anthologist living in Dunedin. Her latest novel, Fosterling, is the sort of book that can only come from multiple roles and experiences.

A cattle truck driver killed when his truck and trailer rolled on SH1 north of Kaikoura has been named.

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders turned out at dawn services across the country.

A Dunedin man who sparked a police manhunt after he fired a shotgun during an argument with his partner has turned himself in.

Police are hunting a 50-year-old Dunedin man after he fired a shotgun during a domestic incident in Central Otago.

A tragic accident at a roadside stop by the edge of a South Island lake resulted in the death of a three-year-old Auckland boy yesterday.

A car found burning in the western suburbs of Dunedin may hold clues to the "gruesome" murder of an unemployed man.

The annual Dunedin Fashion Week continues to stimulate and inspire.

While other students were busy partying their way through university, three Dunedin mates launched their business empire.

A dozen Dunedin bars want to extend their opening hours over Easter weekend.

Fast bowling sensation Neil Wagner can hardly wait for next April when he qualifies to play for his adopted country.

A strong, albeit much more commercial line up of winners triumphed at last night's iD International Emerging Designer Awards in Dunedin.