Bereaved Kiwis are carrying the shoes of their lost loved ones around the country.

Elderly man ruled insane after fatally injuring housekeeper then himself

Korean security man told he smelled 'Asian like a dog'.

She was bullied most of her life but now this grandmother can smile again.

Police confirm the woman laid a complaint over inappropriate texts she received.

A 33-year-old woman got lost while running on a track near Bluff.

'Life-changing situation' for Lumsden farmers after nearly 200 cows were put down.

Four youths - aged 12 to 16 - have been arrested for a crime spree in Southland.

Three teenagers have been charged with firearms offences after shooting a pet goat.

Daughter's ovarian cancer death prompts mum to call for oversight agency for GPs.

Police said residents near the unfolding incident were evacuated as a precaution.

MP declined to answer questions about the controversy that led to his retirement.

A Southland man who crashed on a South Otago road, killing his wife, has been convicted.

As if it couldn't get any worse snow is forecast for the flooded south in coming days.

The rain is set to ease for South Islanders - but, be warned, more rain is on the way

A nasty weather system has caused chaos across the country. Here's what you need to know.

Staff distressed at theft of gecko that has lived at visitor centre for more than 30 years

Some are living in cold garages or taking turns to use a warm jacket to go to school.

Education sector groups plan a campaign to make Māori history part of the core curriculum.

There have been 34 reported crashes between 6am and 1pm in Southland and Otago today.

It may be snow-go for some motorists this week, with white stuff on the way.

The blaze was spotted by a truck driver heading down State Highway 1.

Doubts over international manhunt for John Beckenridge and stepson Mike.

A woman charged with murdering a Southland toddler has skipped the country.

Southland police hunt hooded intruder who stabbed elderly Mataura man in chest

The weather gods are not shining on New Zealand this weekend.

There were seven crashes, including one fatal smash, on New Zealand roads overnight.

A Christchurch cyclist has died in a riding accident on the French island of Corsica.

MP Todd Barclay has only kept his job to maintain National's majority, Labour says.

Police say the illegal hunters shot the pet goat from a vehicle.