Fonterra says some of its South Island processing network is getting close to capacity at the busiest time of the dairy season.

Tasman District Council issues a stark warning after a bin of lithium batteries ignites and forces customers to take cover.

A move by the Government to cap rates increases will likely lead to a credit downgrade that could cost the Christchurch City ...

As a landowner, if you’re really active in your pest control, but you’ve got a neighbour that’s not, it’s pretty frustrating because you’re just going to be reinfected.” ...

Lawrence Mervyn Olliver, 48, moved at least 1kg of cocaine or methamphetamine on each drug run between the South and North islands.

An independent Christchurch supermarket that positions itself as a low-cost option is poised to sign a lease for a second ...

Christchurch’s largest high school says a promised post-quake rebuild has been abandoned by the Ministry of Education, with 1970s concrete teaching blocks set for demolition now being assessed for ...

A West Coast whitebaiter swept out to sea without a life jacket spent 40 minutes being thrown around by heavy swells, before ...

OPINION: Clueless. Why did the Canterbury Museum Trust Board send a “confidential” letter to every mayor and councillor in ...

Crafty's Bar & Grill owner Jeremy Hawkes says its disheartening to see an intruder in your business at night. (File photo)Robyn Edie / Southland Times “It’s quite a horrible, disgusting feeling,” ...

A low-level cannabis supplier faced discomforting questions from Judge Michael Crosbie in the Invercargill District Court on Thursday.

Investors are being given a chance to become student landlords by the developer of Christchurch’s historic Antonio Hall site.