A large vegetation fire at Tomahawk Lagoon in Dunedin this evening is believed to have been caused by fireworks. A Fire and Emergency NZ ...

Two men have had their nets, waders and other equipment seized after being caught whitebaiting illegally in Southland. The whitebaiting ...

Whether it is a sign of the times or coincidence, at least three Southland properties, farmed by the same families for over 100 years, are up ...

Police say they have not found a woman who disappeared in Auckland more than two months ago, after travelling north from Dunedin.

Thirty years after visiting Wānaka on the cheap as a backpacker Dave Brown is selling a business in the centre of town worth more than $6 million.

New drugs targeting weight loss and diabetes management can help lower the number of young people affected by type 2 diabetes, a paediatrician says.

A Waikato policeman who pepper-sprayed a speeding motorist three times for not handing over his car keys will now have to pay his victim $1000.

A record number of women have taken their place around the Invercargill City Council table. Last week five women were among elected members ...

Short-hop domestic flights are costing Kiwis as much as $3 a kilometre if they are booked shortly before travel - and that's prompted calls ...

Maddy Young, 15, of Gore, on her Youth Saloon stockcar at Beachlands Speedway in Waldronville, Dunedin, on Saturday night. It was her second ...

Some Invercargill young people’s lives have been enriched by the experience of lending a hand in a civil emergency. About 40 Student Volunteer ...

Dunedin is gearing up to celebrate democracy with a dash of detonation. Fireworks have gone on sale for a short period ahead of Guy Fawkes ...