Linwood are taking a novel build-up into the preliminary finals of the Metro premier competition on Saturday.

Tauranga mother-of-two Karina Tendler says when it comes to school holidays, something needs to change. She recently approached the Ministry of Education ...

A Canterbury mother says the almost $10,000 fence built between a stormwater pond and playground is an overreaction by council staff.

Rugby teams around the country will sport bright yellow shoelaces this weekend to remember a Christchurch boy who died from cancer five years ago.

Some families of Mt Erebus victims who have endured an excruciating wait for a national memorial hope the emergence of three potential sites ...

Two youths have appeared in court after an early morning masked ransacking of a South Dunedin dairy. A 15-year-old appeared in the Dunedin ...

Connie Francis, the American pop singer who topped the charts in the 1950s and 1960s has died at the age of 87.

A top Kiwi rower who was arrested in the US after a post-regatta celebration bolted from police and then hid in a bush, official documents say.

The design of the classroom is less important than the method of teaching, Otago principals say following the government’s decision not to ...

Leaving Lookout Point’s brick fire station off a council list of protected heritage buildings does not mean demolition is imminent, fire ...

Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Friday, July 18. Related Stories. ODT quiz: July 17 ...

The owners of a St Leonards house could only watch from the street as their home was engulfed in flames yesterday afternoon. A Fire and ...