A newly elected Central Otago councillor is refusing to quit just two days after winning his seat, despite calls for his resignation. Vincent ...

■ Stars in Your Eyes will stage at the Ashburton Event Centre, Wills St, 7.30pm, Friday, October 17. Tickets from the event centre cost: Adults – $40, children under 16 – $20, groups of more than 10 – ...

The pipes will call once again as the 14th Hororātā Highland Games returns on Saturday 8th November – a full-day celebration of Scottish ...

A coroner says poor decision-making contributed to the deaths of two teenage women in an off-road crash near Nelson last year.

Two 21-year-old New Zealand men have been charged in a cocaine bust at Sydney International Airport on Friday. Border Force officers ...

A spate of arson attacks on cell towers in Wānaka and the wider Otago region has left people angry and worried about communication outages, ...

Otago are the red-hot team but their NPC opposition will be steaming into town. The weekend’s results confirmed Otago would play the Bay of ...

It is with a mixture of surprise and disappointment that five incumbents leave the Dunedin City Council table after failing to be ...

Hundreds of scientists and global leaders are converging on Christchurch for the largest ever climate event to be held in New Zealand, to ...

Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden recently announced moves to simplify holiday and sick leave entitlements. Van Velden announced ...

Police say investigations are under way after a driver died in a crash following a police pursuit in Whāngarei at the weekend. Superintendent ...

A new poll shows voters' approval for the leaders of the two most major parties is dropping significantly. The latest 1News Verian poll has ...