Laine Priestley

Firefighters in Oamaru are working to contain an out-of-control blaze in a carport on a residential street.

Firefighters in Oamaru worked to contain a blaze in a carport on a residential street this afternoon.

A person was seriously hurt when two young men returning from the pub smashed into another car in Mosgiel before one of them tried to fight bystanders, police said

A pair of very conspicuous alleged criminals on the run were caught after parking up in the middle of the street and driving off on the wrong side of the road.

The fun and community spirit of Waitangi Day at the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi surprised Clutha District Mayor Bryan Cadogan, who attended the festivities in the Far North this year for the first...

The ‘‘joy and bliss’’ a Dunedin woman felt for life was on display in a final art exhibition held at her funeral.

A $30,000 wage gap between the public and private medical laboratory workforce is just one of the reasons the sector took strike action yesterday.

A fire in a block of trees in the Green Island area today is being treated as suspicious.

An Otago Peninsula worker was left with a possible broken jaw after confronting a teenager who broke into a tourism business.

A Dunedin man who thought he was swerving to avoid hitting a child failed spectacularly when he crashed into a retaining wall, killing a duck.

Firefighters were called to Queenstown Airport yesterday because of a possible aeroplane engine fire.

Multiple firefighters were called to the Queenstown Airport this morning due to a possible aeroplane engine on fire.

A Dunedin man’s efforts to not hit a bird with his car failed spectacularly, when he crashed into a wall and ran over a duck.

Two strangers who unknowingly shared one great idea have teamed up to create an event showcasing the South’s finest motorcycles.