Luisa Girao

A Southland Stags player has been charged in relation to an incident where a man had his jaw fractured.

The victim of a jet-boating accident at the weekend has been remembered as a genuine and honest man.

The man who died while waiting for rescue after being tossed from a jet boat into Foveaux Strait's icy water then swimming to shore at the weekend was a well-known Bluff businessman.

The man who died while waiting for rescue, after being tossed from a jet boat into Foveaux Strait's icy water then swimming to shore at the weekend, was a well-known Bluff businessman.

The Invercargill mayoral race hotted up last night when the four candidates went head-to-head.

A man involved in the crash that took the life of Invercargill nurse Emma Bagley has pleaded not guilty to the charges he faces and will face trial.

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The Invercargill Licensing Trust has posted a fall in profit, partly driven by write-offs associated with a new hotel development.

An Invercargill woman scammed the Government of more than $125,000 by not telling the Ministry of Social Development she was living with her partner.

Southland and Invercargill need to take a stronger approach regarding their local alcohol policy, including earlier closing times, an advocate says.

Invercargill's CBD city block development is set to go ahead after ''the final piece of the funding puzzle'' was confirmed.

Community Trust South will invest $20 million in the Invercargill Inner City Development.

The multimillion-dollar boost to Invercargill's CBD announced by the Government is a vote of confidence towards the project, HWCP director Scott O'Donnell says.

Community concern about Monkey Island is increasing, a recently launched petition gathering hundreds of signatures.

An Invercargill recycling company has requested a formal investigation into a controversial waste management tender contract.

A pay rise for Sanford's Bluff workers has been described as a "bittersweet" victory.