Otago Daily Times: National News

A drink-driver who broke his neck in a collision didn't realise it for several days, the Ashburton District Court heard.

State Highway 2 between Katikati and Tauranga, near Work Road, is down to one lane due to a burst water main.

Tuhoe activist Tame Iti has lodged an appeal against his conviction and sentence for possessing guns at Urewera camps.

A 14-year-old will appear in court tomorrow over the shooting of a student at Paeroa College this morning.

The wreckage of a missing helicopter has been found in Lake Sumner in a remote part of North Canterbury.

A Balclutha man found not guilty of murdering his wife because he was insane is to be detained in hospital as a special patient.