The University of Otago's human nutrition department is the latest in the firing line.

Volume and intensity of rain is expected to cause flooding issues throughout Dunedin.

Residents should clear gutters and drains as up to 15mm of rain could fall in an hour.

Fund meant to be split between three final recipients, but payment hasn't been made.

Dunedin cop says it was when he was confronted by a drunk man wielding a knife.

Kiwi gets home detention after attacking his twin sister.

Family hopes death will be a catalyst for "better outcomes for people seeking care".

Firefighters from seven stations attended the blaze at Cerebos Gregg's Forth St factory.

A man jailed following death of friend during a drunken incident had appeal rejected.

Resource consent has been lodged for a 17-storey shimmering glass tower in Dunedin's CBD.

Dunedin man breathalysed on quirky machine: We "decided we'd take it to the pub."

International explorer completes 57-day traverse of the Antarctic by kite ski.

Buyers are circling ahead of the sale of Dunedin's Cadbury factory site.

A wee crime in Dunedin has police baffled.

A woman who died in a crash which also killed her partner was mother to three young girls.

Two people who died in a crash south of Dunedin on Friday night have been named.

A developer says "bureaucratic insanity" is making housing unaffordable in Dunedin.

Friends of a man killed by a stoned driver have blasted police over the charges laid.

A 31 year old man was cleared of the charges of rape in Dunedin after the girl admitted she made it all up.

Study shows significant number of Kiwis exposed to enough lead to effect IQ levels.

Murder accused Troy Taylor testifies to deny murdering baby Ihaka Stokes

The Southern District Police are trying to locate 30-year-old Thomas 'Tom' Padget.

Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.

Anyone going to Adele's weekend gigs at Mt Smart Stadium should pack a rain jacket.

A man accused of stabbing a sea lion pup to death has denied the charges against him.

First chartered flight from Dunedin to these lights has delivered spectacular results.

Dunedin Fashion Week planners have clarified Max Key's inclusion in an after-party event.

The identity of the perpetrator who poisoned hundreds of roses in a Dunedin cemetery looks set to remain a mystery.

Police are appealing for information after three Dunedin women were sexually assaulted on St Patrick's Day.

A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.