New ZealandOne person dead after single-vehicle crash south of TimaruThe crash was reported to the police around 6pm.03 Jun 08:41 AM
New ZealandTriple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deathsLauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.01 Jun 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow an original biker gang outwitted pad-raiding young rivals and pocketed $1mKurt Bayer reports on how a remarkable underworld saga unfolded.26 May 05:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil buys gang pad, immediately tears it downTimaru District Council today confirmed it bought a property long used as a gang pad.16 May 10:05 AM
New Zealand'Not welcome here': Mayor's message to gang wanting to set up HQ in cityRebel Motorcycle gang moved its HQ to South Canterbury's port city.15 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandMan, 85, on mobility scooter dies after being hit by car in WaimateDon McCabe was taken to Timaru Hospital with serious injuries on January 16.19 Jan 05:58 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing fishermanThe alarm was raised early this morning after man failed to return.29 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to eight after two fatal crashesSH63 is now closed near the Spray River Bridge.29 Dec 06:05 PM
New ZealandTimaru gang members arrested on robbery, kidnapping, drug chargesThe Armed Offenders Squad helped police search a house, arresting two men, 39 and 28.14 Dec 04:38 AM
New ZealandTwo men plead not guilty to murdering Oamaru manAnaru Moana was reported missing in December 2021 after last being seen at his mother's.05 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandMissing body: Pair charged with murderPolice lay charges for the killing of a father-of-two who hasn't been seen since December.15 Nov 05:25 PM
New Zealand23-year-old man dies at Timaru worksiteThe cause of death is yet to be confirmed.01 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandConvicted for attempted murder: Man claims he never meant to killHughes said he attempted to murder the teen but nine years later he says he made that up.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMP admits causing three-car crash in her electorateLabour MP Jo Luxton rear-ended one vehicle, sending it crashing into another.20 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandTimaru crash that killed five teens: Coroner rules out inquestThe young driver was jailed over the crash.05 Oct 04:01 AM
LifestyleKiwi quadruplets turn 4: 'Crazy hard some days but always crazy good'Timaru quadruplets Quinn, Indie, Hudson and Molly Macdonald turn 4.20 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandTrial date set for mum charged with murdering three daughtersMum accused of murdering her three daughters at Timaru house back in court04 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandTimaru's Caroline Bay: Remembering a stormy historyCaroline Bay used to be known as the Riviera of the South.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTimaru triple homicide: Mum's trial venue movedCase of mum accused of murdering her three daughters in back in court for hearing.28 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandStunned $7.3 million Lotto winner carried on with Sunday routineMillion-dollar jackpot Timaru winner says he can't wait to share the news with his family.25 Jul 11:28 PM
TravelIce, ice, maybe? Timaru District Council creates hilarious rap about icy roadsIce is back and the roads be glistenin'.08 Jul 01:41 AM
CrimeCase of mum accused of murdering her three daughters back in courtLiané, Maya and Karla were found dead at their Timaru home.30 Jun 09:40 PM
New ZealandGrieving families wanted harsher sentence for Timaru crash driverTyreese Stuart Fleming has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for the crash.29 Jun 09:14 PM
Freight and logisticsMaersk to start dedicated NZ coastal shipping serviceTwo-vessel service starts next month, will only operate in NZ waters.15 Jun 05:27 AM
TravelAntarctica New Zealand get first look inside Scott BaseStaff have got their first look inside Antarctica NZ's home for the next 50 years.09 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree Waters: Mayor labels shareholding plan 'sewage', tells PM to 'wake up'Councils fire up Three Waters opposition - Mahuta says time to 'move forward'.08 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandWinches fitted wrongly for 12 years before accident on shipMooring crew reduced from four to three before serious injury accident at Timaru port.26 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandCanterbury house prices still rising, may escape downturnThe average property value in the region grew 2.9 per cent this quarter.01 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCrash that killed five teens: How a needless tragedy unfoldedYoung driver of packed car with teenager in boot had been drinking before crash.05 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It's not going to bring my son back': Families react after survivor admits crash that killed five teens"He's got to pay for what he's done".04 Apr 11:16 PM
New ZealandMosque attack survivor out of hospital, will continue Walk for PeaceTemel Atacocuga was shot10 Mar 01:12 AM
New ZealandFishing boat that sank was investigated for dumping in popular bayAurora 7459 went down about one nautical mile off the coast.09 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque walker for peace in hospitalA survivor of the Christchurch mosque massacre is in hospital with a blood infection.09 Mar 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Meth-fuelled burglar shot by farmerThe sorry saga could have had an even worse ending, reports Kurt Bayer.03 Mar 10:00 PM