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At the Teapot Valley cordon this morning, police and Civil Defence emergency staff were letting only residents through.

As operations ramp up on the West Coast to re-enter Pike River mine, in another small mining town minds are turning to another tragedy underground - the death of 34 men and boys in Kaitangata in 1879.

The remaining 250 people who were evacuated because of the Tasman wildfires are now able to go home.

SPCA chief executive Andrea Midgen says the stabbing death of a miniature horse is one of worst cases of animal cruelty she has heard of.

A miniature horse which was stabbed more than 40 times on Sunday night has died.

The latest TV political poll was heavily hyped in-house as a “game changer” that could be "game over" for National’s leader. Did other media follow Newshub's lead?

A wild horse sale near Hamner Springs attracted of crowd of about 400. Audio

A wild horse sale near Hamner Springs attracted of crowd of about 400. 

Wild Horses go Under the Hammer in Hanmer, Portland Island: A Long History of Occupation, Australian Dairy Farming Family Sells Up and the Regional Wrap.

DJR Team Penske are pleading for patience from fans before the Supercars season opener at Adelaide later this month where they'll debut their Ford Mustang.

Wakefield residents are to be allowed to go home today, effective immediately, civil defence says. Video

Nobody pokes more fun at Dolly Parton - all hair, sequins, 22cm nails and 13cm stilettos - than the country superstar herself.

Police want to identify three young men they say were seen near the Walter's Bluff or Atawhai fire in Nelson on Friday. Video

The fire burning more than 2000 hectares of Nelson bush is closing in on the town of Wakefield as 23 helicopters, two planes and 150 firefighters today worked in what emergency services say is a…

Oscar-nominated British actor Albert Finney has died aged 82 after a short illness.