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

The All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the Pasifika Challenge Test against Samoa and the three Tests against the British & Irish Lions in the DHL New Zealand Lions Series. The squad is as follows: (with province and Test caps in brackets) Forw

Police issue a correction due their error with ages as previously reported. A 20 year old man has been charged with murder following the death of a 19 year old man in Invercargill this morning. This story has variously claimed the attacker was 30, or 20 as police press releases have changed.  It has

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel narrowly escaped an overtime challenge, surviving at the death to pip an unlucky SKYCITY Mystics 68-67 in a thrilling match-up in Dunedin on Wednesday. The ever-improving Mystics threw down the Steel’s most demanding challenge to date, momentum swinging throughout