Fast-motion filming
Fast-motion filming
Saturday Productions, a team in the national Vista Foundation 48Hours film challenge, take a quick break five hours out from yesterday’s 7pm deadline for their project.
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Candidates for the Dunedin City Council have indicated strong interest in being part of a dozen community meetings, one of the organisers says.
ORC candidates join forces under ‘Vision Otago’ banner
ORC candidates join forces under ‘Vision Otago’ banner
A political team ticket for the Otago Regional Council is seeking a mandate to reduce rates - not just hold them steady.
Thousands raised for refuge in fashion sale
Thousands raised for refuge in fashion sale
Students came in their hundreds to snag a bargain at the annual Whanau Refuge fashion sale on Saturday.
Man charged with arson over house fire
Man charged with arson over house fire
A man has been arrested and charged for a housefire in Palmerston North on Sunday afternoon.
Kākā visits backyard
Kākā visits backyard
On a regular occasion we have been visited not by one but two kākā in our backyard in Invercargill.
Farmer jailed for rape and arson says parole system unfair
Farmer jailed for rape and arson says parole system unfair
A farmer jailed for rape, perjury and arson has lashed out at the Parole Board, claiming he is being treated unfairly because there is no suitable accommodation for him outside prison.
Separated parents in tug of war over private vs public school for daughter
Separated parents in tug of war over private vs public school for daughter
Primary-aged schoolgirl Bree had her heart set a private school - but her separated parents can't agree on which school she should go to.
Violence, riots now common in NZ prisons, staff union says
Violence, riots now common in NZ prisons, staff union says
Violence and riots in prisons are now increasingly common as a result of higher prison populations, a group representing Corrections staff says, a day after a fiery prison riot in Waikato.
Three Republican-led states send National Guard to Washington
Three Republican-led states send National Guard to Washington
The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, DC, at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the city as awash in crime.
'Intense investigation': Air traffic control outage to be scrutinised
'Intense investigation': Air traffic control outage to be scrutinised
An air traffic control systems disruption which affected trans-Tasman flights was highly unusual and will be the subject of a full review, an independent aviation commentator says.
Trump tells Zelenskiy Putin wants more of Ukraine
Trump tells Zelenskiy Putin wants more of Ukraine
Donald Trump says Ukraine should make a deal to end the war with Russia because "Russia is a very big power, and they're not", after a summit where Vladimir Putin was reported to have demanded more Ukrainian land.
Kiwi mum and son released by US immigration
Kiwi mum and son released by US immigration
The New Zealand mother detained in an immigration facility in the state of Texas in the United States is safely back at her home in Washington.
Air traffic control fault disrupts multiple trans-Tasman flights
Air traffic control fault disrupts multiple trans-Tasman flights
Multiple Australia-bound flights were forced into a holding pattern, with some diverted back to New Zealand
Christchurch City Council to vote on Erebus memorial
Christchurch City Council to vote on Erebus memorial
Christchurch City Council will next week vote on whether to offer Cracroft Reserve in Cashmere as a potential site for the National Erebus Memorial.
Waikato prison lockdown ends after inmates start riot
Waikato prison lockdown ends after inmates start riot
A group of 11 prisoners refused to leave the exercise yard and lit fires at Spring Hill Corrections Facility.
Another Cabinet minister caught up in UN letter saga
Another Cabinet minister caught up in UN letter saga
New documents show David Seymour first ran his response past Paul Goldsmith before he sent it.
Thousands rattled by Queensland quake
Thousands rattled by Queensland quake
An earthquake has struck in Australia for the third time in recent days, with thousands losing power and feeling the tremors.
'Seasoned' Facebook Marketplace scammer imprisoned
'Seasoned' Facebook Marketplace scammer imprisoned
A "career" criminal is back behind bars for dishonesty after he duped people into handing over their vehicles in a Facebook scam.
Police to re-examine murder of 6-year-old, 45 years on
Police to re-examine murder of 6-year-old, 45 years on
Police have announced they are continuing to examine new evidence and to use a forensic tool in the hopes of solving the murder of six-year-old Alicia O'Reilly, who was killed in Auckland 45 years ago.