He had sleepwalked about 400m, he said.

Christchurch Airport plans to open a 2.2km runway for jet aircraft.

Water supply issues meant crews from Palmerston and Dunedin were also required,

Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called to a Dunedin's property before 7pm.

Qantas QF121 was scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.

Police seek information after walker run over by green sedan.

Qantas QF121 is scheduled to land at Queenstown Airport at 2.30pm.

Nick grew up in Dunedin and began his singing career in the St Paul's Cathedral choir.

The sports commentator Iain Gallaway also known as the Voice of Carisbrook has died.

Alerts were given at the right time, report finds, as contamination mystery drags on.

Man stole ammunition days before the second anniversary of Christchurch mosque attacks.

The alleged crimes include vandalism, petty theft, antisocial behaviour and trespassing.

Paul Bailey was this week refused parole after serving 30 years for Kylie Smith's murder.

Anti-Vivisection Society calls the deaths 'a sad indicator of careless researchers'.

No assessment risk for the killer of Amber-Rose Rush before his suspected suicide.

15-year-old Kylie Smith, of Owaka, was murdered in 1991.

The judges went further to say they were satisfied Venod Skantha was guilty.

One woman's 91-year-old mother suffering with dementia is still waiting for a vaccine.

Up to 10cm of snow falls reported on Cardrona, Treble Cone and The Remarkables.

A police spokeswoman said the serious crash unit had been called.

The threats were allegedly over money owed and mentioned a firearm.

The Dunedin City Council draft 10-year plan does not include backing for the company.

There are concerns the lustre of working outside, as winter approaches, is wearing off.

Police were called to a supermarket car park after the sleeping driver was spotted.

Thieves cut padlocked gate with boltcutters and applied degrease to get wheels turning.

I have never lived anywhere more beautiful, and I've lived in a lot of sweet places.

The 34-year-old man was charged with discharging a firearm near a dwelling.

'Welcome to Winter' will run over three days from July 2 to 4.

Council staff reject the claims the Mayor was denied one-on-one training.

Some receive multiple appointments while other frontline staff had not been contacted.