The Southland Times - February 22, 2025

Niche Boutique homage to inspirational women

‘I’ve grown up’: Bell eyes second term

Emotion-charged sentencing for Invercargill rapist

From vine to table

Serial fraudster's identify revealed

I'm Still Here

Spencer’s Island, street lights and a famed poem

Time to move past old farming battles

Council failed to protect wetlands, High Court rules

Paul Jones asked to prove he’s Lachie’s dad

SBS to pull Invercargill Golf Club naming rights sponsorship

‘Groundbreaking’ pest plans for islands

AI tech gives farmers meat quality insights

Asberry on board amid Sharks signing spree

Man took ‘law into his own hands’

Schools could be short 1250 teachers this year

‘Formidable’ Chinese flotilla a ‘wake-up call’ for NZ – Collins

Ex-deputy convicted of homicide for shooting NZ man

Transport boss plugs health leadership gap for a fortnight

Who in the world can we rely on?

Labour’s patchy poverty record eases pressure on National

Trump ‘f looding the zone’ with distractions

Five-minute quiz

Why did the Commerce Minister warn Kiwi shoppers about Temu?

‘Extraordinary’ half-year sees Genesis post 84% profit increase

Big jump in profit for Latitude after spike in New Zealand loan demand

Amid a war of words, Trump envoy meets Zelenskyy

UN slams Hamas stunt with hostages’ bodies

SS United States broke a speed record — now it will become a reef

Pope’s frailty fuels talk of resignation

Amazon MGM takes creative reins of 007

Odds of asteroid hitting us nearly zero

Cult film director had wild, provocative streak

Drummer with The Jam whose sticks powered the group

Today in History

Five-year global scam spree

From vine to table

Crop of the week: Broccoli

What to do in the garden this week

Timely masterpiece of love and persistence

Story within a story adds spice to good yarn about an aspiring dancer

The Monkey misfires, but at least it tried

Young adult debut gives resounding voice to the voiceless

US inequities exposed by Covid pandemic

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Road test: Mazda CX-5

JAE Cleans up in 2025 Quality Service Awards

Many twists of Waaka’s journey

Blues loose forward duo have plenty to prove

Canes look to brush off injury toll

Dubai police detain man who distressed Raducanu

Ex-Spain boss found guilty of sexual assault

Gill shines in big Indian win over Bangladesh

Tall Blacks ease to win over Hong Kong in opener

At a glance

Viewing figures sky high