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Police are currently in attendance at a crash on the Milford side of the Homer Tunnel in Southland. One vehicle is involved and has rolled on its side and appears to have gone into the river. The status of the occupant is currently unknown however ambulance is in attendance and a helicopter has been

If you hear an unexplained whoop of delight, maybe your neighbour is tonight’s First Division Lotto winner, who has just won $1 million in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning Lotto ticket was sold at New World Brookfield in Tauranga. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to We

The Prime Minister of New Zealand faces his first challenge of election year this afternoon in his home province. After being publicly challenged late last year by the world’s most-decorated shearer, Sir David Fagan, Bill English has duly accepted and will shear on-stage at the 2017 World Shearing a

Southland’s three local authorities are encouraging Southlanders to give feedback on an electricity transmission pricing review, which would see them pay less for power compared to the current charges which benefit consumers further north. The three councils (Gore District Council, Invercargill City

The crash involved two vehicles and as a result the male driver of one of the vehicles died. Emergency services were called to the crash on Margaret St, near the intersection of James St, at 9.21am. A 17-year-old male has been charged with Driving while Forbidden and Failing to Stop and Ascertain In

A couple from Central Otago had an extra special reason to celebrate over the long weekend – they just won $18.2 million with Powerball. The young couple, who wish to remain anonymous, were passing the weekend in typical Kiwi fashion, catching up with friends and family. However, a quick check of th

A lucky Lotto player from Otago has millions of reasons to celebrate tonight after winning $18.2 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Otago. The total prize is made up of $18 million from Powerball First Division

Highlights from the four days of track action at SIT Velodrome. The ever-improving depth of New Zealand track cycling was on display during four days of action at the Vantage Windows and Doors National Track Cycling Championships in Invercargill. New Zealand track cycling head coach Dayle Cheatley s