Burnham Camp’s fire station is back to 24/7 operation for the first time in 18 months. Due to low staffing levels, the station has been operating only 8am-4.30pm Monday to Friday, with volunteer crews ...

Changes to a decades-long needle exchange contract have left a South Island drug-user and health expert worried the decision will breed ...

Using the cemetery plans and other resources, the Tuakiri team uncovered some of those lost stories. John Guntrip was buried in plot 89C at the Barbadoes St Cemetery, alongside his second wife Sarah.

British pop star Ed Sheeran is returning to New Zealand’s shores as part of his Loop tour early next year. The ‘Shape of You’ singer will ...

A woman who pilfered just under $500,000 from her employer says she spent most of it on takeaways and clothing. Ariana Thompson-Bell transferred legitimate payments into one of her four personal bank ...

Sky TV has agreed to fully acquire TV3 owner Discovery New Zealand for $1. Discovery NZ is a part of United States media giant Warner Bros. Discovery. NZX-listed Sky said the deal would be completed ...

A two-year ban from Dunedin Airport for holding up a small sign is "disproportionate", a climate activist says. It was a chilly start for many in the South yesterday, with widespread reports of black ...

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

Jo Millar never really knew what the word "retired" meant. Just three months ago, the 85-year-old Grey Power Otago president and ...

There is concern Sounds Air quitting Wanaka may open the way for plans to have larger planes flying in and out of the town. Wānaka ...

Jane Kupa, an 11-year-old fatally knocked from her bike by an angry and intoxicated drug-using driver, wants her killer given ...

We live in a caring place in Maniototo and no-one is more caring than the Central Otago District Council. Sure, the rates have increased by ...