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Local Focus: It's just a quick prick for farmers
Student nurses offer free health checks for farmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Watch: Who ate all the pies? Great white shark's Kiwi snack
A seagull also had a lucky escape during the incident.
One dead two seriously injured in Invercargill crash
It was the second fatal crash today; a person also died after a crash in South Canterbury.
Four out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022
Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.
Man arrested for fire at motorcycle club
A man has been arrested after a fire at a bikie club this morning.
Man charged with manslaughter over party death
A man is facing manslaughter charge over the death of Chanel Henwood at a party.
Weather: Gale and heavy rain warnings
Wet and wild weather to hit almost a week after ex-Cyclone Gita.
Tourist in court with two broken arms pleads guilty to dangerous driving
Overseas driver had been caught driving at 140kmh just two days before crash.
Error has farmers growing crop linked to cow deaths
A mistake led to 556 farmers growing crops, which previously caused liver disease in cows.
NZ's top teacher encourages kids to argue
No one shrugs their shoulders or says "I dunno" in Katie Pennicott's class.
Aurora set to light up southern skies
Stargazers are expected to get a show tonight - if clouds don't get in the way.
Invercargill assault: One with serious injuries
A person has serious injuries after an alleged assault in Invercargill.
Welsh narrowly beat New Zealand pair at A & P Show
Fierce competition in shearing and woolhandling at the Taihape A & P Show
Drought hits Southland and Otago
Damien O'Connor has extended drought classification to Otago and Southland.
Illegal spotlighters shoot near campers
Police in Southland are on the hunt for illegal spotlighters who shot at a ute.
Fire threatens power to Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter
A fire has been raging overnight in scrubland on Tiwai Peninsula.
100-hectare blaze on Tiwai Pt, near Bluff
Firefighters battling huge blaze within 500m of Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter.
Thousands of mystery late-night calls cause concern
Spark has confirmed it's aware of thousands of calls nationwide in the past few days.
Total fire ban now in force across Otago and Southland
There is now a total fire ban across Otago and Southland.
Our Jekyll and Hyde summer continues
Four seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.
Amber-Lee: episode five full transcript
This week we are publishing the full Amber-Lee Cruickshank case podcast transcript.
Summer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenching
Uh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.
Amber-Lee: episode three full transcript
This week we are publishing the full Amber-Lee Cruickshank case podcast transcript.
Arson suspected in Invercargill house fire
A Southland home was badly damaged by a blaze that tore through it overnight.
Amber-Lee case: podcast transcripts released
This week we are publishing the full Amber-Lee Cruickshank case podcast transcript.
Chasing Ghosts: Amber-Lee transcripts released
The Herald is publishing the full transcripts of Chasing Ghosts, the case of Amber-Lee.
Inside the world's southernmost mosque
The Herald visits the southernmost mosque in the world.
New Year's Eve weather: Fine for most
New Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.
Heartbroken widow organises funeral on anniversary
Fisherman collapsed and died in the water as horrified wife watched on.
Child in hospital after eating toxic berries
A child required medical attention after eating tutu berries on Christmas Day.
Stabbed pensioner: 'I saw blood just running out'
Pensioner Warren McKenzie was stabbed in the chest 3mm from a major artery.
Cashing in on Xmas disappointment: Kiwis try to flick off 'unwanted gifts'
From high-end prezzies to commercial dross, unwanted gifts go on sale
Revealed: Barclay refused to co-operate with police three times
Fresh details of Barclay's refusal are contained in newly released documents.