New ZealandMen killed in South Island crashes namedTwo died in crashes in Canterbury and Otago yesterday.17 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandQueenstown Top 10 holiday park new high-risk location of interestThe park was visited by a positive case between January 9 and 11.17 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandCourt unable to resolve cousins' neighbourly feudRicky Sheridan was charged with threatening to kill his neighbour, and first cousin.17 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandSecurity staff to check vaccine passes costing council $20KVaccine passes have been required since early December for elected officials17 Jan 06:32 PM
New Zealand'Sense of entitlement': Man jet-boated during lockdownPolice waiting for group of seven's return from trip in the headwaters of Lake Wānaka.17 Jan 04:59 PM
New ZealandTwo people dead after serious South Island crashesOne crash was in central Otago and the other in Canterbury.17 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandCouncil not convinced Oamaru Harbour needs shark warning signsAlvira Repia-King, 13, was bitten by a shark in the harbour a week ago.16 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandTale of two Queenstowns: 'Gangbusters' property sector, tourism strugglingUnlike tourism, the local construction industry is reportedly booming.16 Jan 07:38 PM
New ZealandSerious crash near Wanaka Airport, traffic being divertedPolice were informed of the single-vehicle crash at about 4.20am this morning.16 Jan 06:08 PM
New ZealandForce of Tongan eruption 'astonishing', more tsunamis possible - vulcanologist'[The eruption] escalated at very short notice,' says Kiwi scientist.16 Jan 04:46 PM
TravelA slice of Montana and the Oscar-worthy West in our own backyardFollow the Central Otago Touring Route to experience the splendour of The Power of the Dog16 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandDriven mad: Anger over lower speed limits'Blanket lowering of speed limits will go down badly,' says Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks.13 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandWoman's mortgage extension declined because of $187 Kmart tripKim Anderson-Robb is one of many people being tripped up by the new changes.13 Jan 04:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer All Blacks physio: 'I thought I was a dead man walking'The All Blacks' use of a physio during a rugby test caused outrage within the IRB.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Quick-thinking penguin evades sea lion in chaseThe chase caught on camera was reportedly purely playful.11 Jan 11:05 PM
New Zealand'Risen steadily': ACC figures show increased claims over vape injuriesVape sellers are reassuring their products are safe despite an increase in injuries.11 Jan 06:56 PM
New ZealandFlippin' hull! 'Thumping' ship keeps residents awakePort Chalmers hopes for a peaceful solution to a long-running noise problem.11 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandDementia at 36: The condition that is slowly stealing away my sisterJenny Banks' dad thought she was 'acting a bit strange'. The truth was much, much worse.10 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandGuilty plea over Gibbston crash fatalityCecile Riviere was on the wrong side of the road when her van hit a ute head-on.10 Jan 05:44 PM
New Zealand'Our firefighters deserve a good shout out': Major Wānaka fire mostly containedLocals have been keeping firefighters' spirits up with food donations.10 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandWatch: Girl, 13, shows off bite marks from her hospital bed after shark attackAlvira Repia-King's wounds required 52 stitches.09 Jan 11:21 PM
New Zealand'Wake-up call': Part of maternity hospital closed due to staff shortageCritically low staffing caused the closure on Friday — the first in the ward's history.09 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown Shotover Jet, casino, hotel named as locations of interestAnyone at the locations is asked to self-monitor for Covid-19 symptoms for 10 days.09 Jan 09:06 PM
New ZealandBittersweet outcome for family who lost two dogsAn Invercargill family's search for their two beloved dogs has had a bittersweet ending.09 Jan 07:49 PM
New ZealandBattle against huge Wānaka blaze set to continueThe fire was estimated to have burnt through 200ha of regenerating bush last night.09 Jan 04:52 PM
New ZealandThe mother who deliberately poisoned her toddler son: 'She's making out like nothing happened'An appeal against the mother's home detention sentence has been dropped.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievable': Major Wānaka fire growing in size, evacuations possibleThe fire has now spread across an area spanning 2km by 800m.09 Jan 08:03 AM
New ZealandParaglider in hospital after crash near QueenstownOne person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.07 Jan 10:28 PM
New ZealandThe heat is on: Temps to hit 30C again as fine weather spreads across NZThe weekend is shaping up to be sizzling hot, with temperatures hitting 30C or higher.07 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandFears over $20 million underground Wanaka homePlans for the new house are opposed by neighbours.07 Jan 07:12 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely tragic': The faces of our horror holiday road tollA tragic toll: The 17 people killed on NZ roads over the holiday period remembered.07 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandHouse in north Otago 'well alight' by fireFire crews were called to the house in Maheno-Kakanui Rd, south of Oamaru at 10am.06 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandVaccination clinics flat out as people rush for booster shotOne clinic had jabbed 100 people by lunchtime yesterday.05 Jan 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Target on your back': Covid experts copping abuseProf Michael Baker classifies the forms of abuse into "five categories of insult."05 Jan 08:00 PM
