A person has died following a crash on State Highway 1/Rakaia Highway on Thursday night. The two-vehicle crash was reported ...

One person has died following the crash last night on State Highway 1/Rakaia Highway. The two-vehicle crash was reported to police about 7:20pm ...

Christchurch mayoral candidate Sara Templeton has defended attending the Local Government New Zealand conference and missing a vote on overnight parking for hospital staff. Whether Templeton and ...

A new exhibition aims to shed light on the stories from Christchurch’s oldest cemeteries. Grave Insights: Plotting Lives in Christchurch Cemeteries is part of the regular series, Tuakiri Investigates.

Jo Millar never really knew what the word "retired" meant. Just three months ago, the 85-year-old Grey Power Otago president and national secretary was hard at work, telling the Otago Daily Times ...

A future where South Dunedin is dotted with waterways and wetlands has been backed by residents as the best hope to address climate change. South ...

A teenager left a trail destruction after breaking into a supermarket and neighbouring school in north Dunedin, police say. Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond, of Dunedin, said police caught up with the ...

The fisherman found dead in a boat on Lake Manapouri overnight is reportedly prominent Southland businessman Rick Murrell.

Two incredibly hardy Queenstown ice swimmers have accomplished what’s considered the sport’s ultimate challenge - the ice mile. Anneke Veenstra, 45 ...

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

A mountain of donated music and entertainment material has been sorted and priced ready for bargain-hunters at next weekend’s giant Regent Music Sale. Sale co-ordinator Mark Burrows said tens of ...

Otago Polytechnic's leaders are "deeply disappointed" with a new educational model they say will risk its future viability. Vocational Education ...