New ZealandFire Service increasingly sent on ambulance calloutsThe Fire Service is increasingly being sent to emergencies when an ambulance has been requested, statistics show.11 Jan 11:00 PM
Rugby SevensSevens: Newcomers feature in Kiwi squadNew Zealand sevens coach Gordon Tietjens has named a clutch of newcomers in his 16-strong training squad.10 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandParents of killed tourists call for adventure sport licencesThe father of an English tourist killed in a river-boarding accident has started a group to push to license New Zealand adventure tourism operators.10 Jan 08:16 PM
New ZealandSummer hail storm thrashes SouthA short-sharp barrage of rain and hail pummelled Invercargill today leaving the city looking like a scene from mid-winter.07 Jan 05:14 AM
New ZealandClark raves about RouteburnFormer Prime Minister Helen Clark has been enjoying an active holiday.06 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather to hit southern, central partsA vigorous front which has hammered the lower South Island with high winds and rain will attack central parts of the country today.01 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandCrews still dampening down Roxburgh fire sceneFire crews are still dampening down hotspots after a bush fire destroyed one house and forced the evacuation of several others in Roxburgh overnight.01 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandStrong gales sweeping South IslandDamaging gales have hit the bottom of the South Island this afternoon and are moving north.01 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandChainsaw used in Dunedin attackA man was reportedly attacked with a running chainsaw while sitting on a lawn of a Dunedin house yesterday afternoon.30 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandFormer All Black dies in boating accidentAn All Black prop from the 70s has died in a jet-boating accident in the Mackenzie Country.30 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandMum attacked twice while kids sleepPolice are looking for two men in connection with an assault on a Dunedin woman.28 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWoman attacked in her home twice in one nightA Dunedin woman suffered facial injuries after she was twice assaulted overnight.28 Dec 12:27 AM
LifestyleInspired by the materialsA Cromwell builder's five years on the job helped when it came time to tackle his own home.24 Dec 03:00 PM
LifestyleFresh from the cellar doorIf you're heading to new territories these holidays, check out the cellar doors of the local vineyards.22 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandRepeat porn offender jailedA truck driver was sentenced in Dunedin District Court today on 22 charges.21 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandResearch finds no advantage in learning to read from fiveChildren who learn to read at age five are unlikely to be better readers than children who learn to read at seven, according to new research.21 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandNice weather for NZ's Christmas DayWell the weather outside is certainly not looking frightful this Christmas with NZ's Christmas Day forecast looking more and more positive for most people.20 Dec 09:57 PM
