Mike Sanford

HEAVY RAIN FOR FIORDLAND & SEVERE SOUTHWEST GALES FOR COASTAL SOUTHLAND, CLUTHA AND DUNEDIN A front moves over the South Island overnight Monday and early Tuesday morning, bringing a period of heavy northwesterly rain to western areas with possible thunderstorms. The heaviest rain is expected about

Players from the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are recovering after being involved in an accident in Christchurch this afternoon. The Steel team van with six players on board was involved in a crash at the intersection of Memorial Ave and Clyde Road in Fendalton just after 1pm. The van was struck

Life has not got any easier for WBOP Magic after they were outclassed 78-59 by Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in the opening Super Sunday clash in Auckland today. Pushed closely in their last outing against SKYCITY Mystics, there were no such problems for the southerners today in continuing their u

Adam West, the ardent actor who managed to keep his tongue in cheek while wearing the iconic cowl of the Caped Crusader on the classic 1960s tv series Batman, has died. He was 88. Later in life the actor was a storied voice actor appearing on ‘Family Guy’, ‘The Simpsons’, and ‘Batman: The Animated S

A Lotto player from Hamilton will be cheering tonight after scoring $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at New World Te Rapa in Hamilton. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be

Rower Genevieve Behrent was named the ILT Senior Sportsperson of the Year during the ILT Southland Sports Awards held tonight (June 9) in front of a capacity “Sold Out” crowd, at the Ascot Park Hotel in Invercargill. Behrent and Rebecca Scown were the first athletes in New Zealand Rowing history to

Community professionals, including school teachers, guidance counsellors, parents and health practitioners from Invercargill and rural Southland communities attended workshops in schools and other locations in the province, to hear from Victoria University of Wellington lecturer Chris Bowden, who sp

Invercargill Police have arrested six more people in relation to the death of a 19-year-old man in the city on Wednesday night. A 20-year-old man appeared in Invercargill District court yesterday charged with murder in relation to the incident and the six further people arrested will appear in court