Axe murderer who tried to rape victim's daughter paroled
Anthony Phillip Hitchcock was one of the first to be sentenced to life imprisonment in NZ.
Anthony Phillip Hitchcock was one of the first to be sentenced to life imprisonment in NZ.
A steady drop in results from wastewater testing in all southern sites - except two.
Co-governance concerns boil over after PM speaks at a local government conference.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder compels woman to repeatedly terrorise her mother.
Wicket-keeper has 11 assault convictions, including punching an umpire in the head.
Dylan Owens positioned his body before launching both feet into the pelvis of a paramedic.
Partner knew what was happening so she's also liable, authority rules.
A Cromwell woman has been given a chance after being caught dealing methamphetamine.
He was getting fitter, eating better and saving money for a Crisco's Christmas package.
Desperate dash for help after one person was killed in the swollen North Taieri creek.
After his wife had gone to work, Blair Norman Stewart climbed into bed with the victim.
A 'miracle' the man made it to safety.
One dead after a ford crossing turned into a nightmare.
Judge orders burglar to pay $1000 to clean up toilets after break-in spree.
Dunedin man takes responsibility for illegal car meet-up in Forsyth Barr Stadium carpark.
Severe weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.
Krishan Dick-Karetai was jailed for nearly seven years last week.
Health officials fear tonight's rugby test in Dunedin could become a superspreader event.
Wearing an eye mask, the victim thought her friend was patting her on the forehead.
Up to 12,000 residents in low-lying suburbs vulnerable to storm surges and liquefaction.
Boss told one worker he would arrange to cut off the man's limbs and harm his family.
A march opposing government control, Three Waters and vaccine mandates was outnumbered.
You'll instantly know but might not be able to name the beach on world's best list.
Mostly subterranean house, known as The Sanctuary, rejected by commissioners.
The backlash was so intense the iconic show addressed it on its Facebook page.
The pup was found on the Otago Peninsula with tyre marks on its body.
Economist predicts where the downturn will hurt most - and how the blow will be softened.
Footage of the brutal attack has been labelled 'incredibly upsetting' by outraged parents.
Victim subjected to a slew of online abuse and fake stories.
Graphic video shows a defenceless pupil being repeatedly punched, kicked and shoved.