Mike Sanford

Prime Minister Bill English has announced a $1.2 Billion rebuild of Dunedin Public Hospital,  that the rebuild project will be the largest of its type in New Zealand The project is expected to cost between $1.2-$1.4b Sarah Dowie, MP for Invercargill, welcomes today’s announcement of over $1 billion

Sir Bruce Forsyth, best known for hosting The Generation Game and Strictly Come Dancing, has died at the age of 89. The TV entertainer died at his home on Friday afternoon, with his wife, Wilnelia, and his children beside him. He had recently contracted bronchial pneumonia. His manager, Ian Wilson,

Southland Police were alerted to an accident at Old Coach Road on State Highway 93 in eastern Southland around 2pm where a car has crashed into a power pole. What we know: Emergency services are at the scene of the serious crash, 8km north of Mataura. Dunedin’s emergency Helicopter is returning to D

A player from Blenheim will be raising their glass to Lady Luck this evening after winning $1 million in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Countdown Springlands in Blenheim. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be

Residents of Invercargill are reminded to be secure their property following a number of burglaries and incidents of cars being broken into over the last two weeks. Cars parked up driveways have been targeted along with cars parked unlocked on the street or with valuables in plain sight. “It is impo

It’s almost spring and there’s going to be a celebration to get the season off to a festive start during September. The inaugural Spring Festival is all about three weeks of outdoor fun and recreation revolving around a giant snow globe and a temporary ice skating rink at the Gala Street reserve. Fo

Southland race driver Brendon Leitch is celebrating an ‘unbelievable’ breakthrough race winning weekend in the FIA Formula 4 USA Championship having won the rain-affected opening race at the Mid Ohio circuit and taken podiums in the following two to win the weekend outright.   Leitch is contesting t

Checkout out All Black coach Steve Hansen’s acting debut in these two Arnots clips.   https://youtu.be/Ex1jNYifQrE and #2 https://youtu.be/IT1gH1ZqQvI