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Witness claims murder accused said he 'snapped'
Samuel Samson is on trial over the murder of his former partner Azalia Wilson.
Murder victim headbutted while holding her baby, court told
Witness says Samuel Samson waved knives and said 'do you know what Azalia has done to me?'
Cancer sufferers in south wait three months or more for treatment
At 118, the current radiation oncology waitlist is higher than it has historically been.
'There was blood everywhere': Witness tells of gruesome murder scene
A crown witness has given evidence as the trial of Samuel Moses Samson continues.
Double fatal: 'These events will haunt you'
Matthew Harris, 22, and his daughter Ruby, 5 months, were killed in horror smash.
Murder accused 'killed woman in a jealous rage'
Samuel Samson is charged with murdering Azalia Wilson at an Invercargill motel.
Another 75,000 tonnes of toxic waste stored near Tiwai Point
The Bluff aluminium smelter says it does not yet know what to do with the material.
Inexperience and infrastructure costs blamed for local government dysfunction
Three main factors get in the way of good governance, says a veteran councillor.
'They're not welcome': Southland mayor's message to Destiny Church leaders
The couple plan to attend an Invercargill church service on Sunday.
Brian Tamaki defends decision not to vaccinate
The Destiny Church leader has cited his faith as the reason for not getting the jab.
'Extremely frustrating': Destiny Church leaders not welcome in South Island
Brian Tamaki sighted in Te Anau, much to the frustration of locals.
'Passionate' Southlanders queue for oysters after successful start to season
Barnes Oysters has caught 3000 dozen since the season began on Monday.
Raymond Horn search: Police want to speak to pair seen on CCTV
The pair were believed to be in an Invercargill park at the same time as the missing man.
Southland A&P Show cancelled for the first time since WW2
Organisers had no choice but to cancel this Saturday's event after alert level change.
Freedom: Beached trawler finally refloated
The Remus ran aground on the South Island's southern west coast on Thursday.
School under fire after blackface episodes
Complainant says "it makes you think about what they're teaching them".
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Grounded: Fishing trawler stuck on remote beach
It's understood the vessel was trawling for albacore tuna, known as "chicken of the sea".
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Drone to help in search for man missing since last week
Police have serious concerns for Raymond Horn, 68, who has dementia and is non-verbal.
Highway blocked after truck crash, one seriously hurt
The road is blocked and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Councillor Marcus Lush sworn in, first debate on media protocols
Marcus Lush was elected in a by-election by a vast majority last week.
Murdered boy's mother seriously injured in crash
Amy King, whose son, 9, was killed by a teenage babysitter, has been hurt in an accident.
Summer scorcher: Christchurch NZ's warmest place, pushing 31C
A foehn wind is responsible for the warmer weather.
No trace of missing 'non-verbal' 68-year-old
Raymond Horn left Walmsley House, a rest-home, early last Monday morning.
Smelter stockpiles 100,000 tonnes of hazardous waste near beach
The smelter company will not reveal its plans for the hazardous waste.
Marcus Lush wins by-election, will join Invercargill City Council
Newstalk ZB host received more than half of the votes counted.
Kiwi kids in world's largest trial of games to teach self-control
BestStart will test games to improve self-control with 1600 children.
'It's important to remember how fortunate we are': Sunshine and freedom at the America's Cup village
Sport in the sunshine draws crowds as Prada Cup finals get underway.
MPI fined after contractors suffer chemical burns
Workers suffered minor or superficial burns to their arms, faces or hands.
Man airlifted to safety after being swept 100m down river
The Canterbury Air Rescue helicopter attended the incident.
Mid-flight drama as engine cuts out on passenger plane
The plane was above Clinton, travelling at about 5000 feet, when the engine stopped.
Lead in the water: Govt unveils 'rapid review' into tainted sites
'New Zealanders have every right to expect that their drinking water is safe'.