Raucous couch-burning students in Dunedin have accidentally set a house on fire during their partying.

How a fleet of likely stolen cars ended up in a stretch of remote bush near Dunedin is likely to remain a mystery.

Police were not in a position to release details about the the death at Second Beach.

An Independent Police Conduct Authority investigation has criticised the initial police response to the 2005 death of Dunedin teenager Nicholas Munro.

Man was clearing an overgrown property when he disturbed a wasp's nest.

A doctor believes had a CT scanner been in place at Lakes District Hospital, the treatment of a tourist last year may have differed.

The man responsible for the death of Dunedin teenager Nicholas Munro can be named for the first time.

A Dunedin high school teacher only admitted having a sexual relationship with a pupil after images circulated showing her in bed with a different former pupil.

A co-worker accused of murdering Dunedin woman Karin Ann Ross has pleaded not guilty and a trial has been set for October.

A bomb threat this morning against Logan Park High School has been traced to a Dunedin property.

The weather found its way into pay and display machine parking receipt rolls that are better for the environment, but not so good at being weatherproof.

A man is facing charges after an incident in Melville St, Dunedin, this morning left another man with serious injuries.

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Unloved warehouses, offices find new life in exciting revival of historic business district

Street Art Trail lures thousands from around the world to revitalised downtown

Commercial savvy joins scientific know-how at a world-leading cancer research firm. Not having to battle with Auckland traffic or northern house prices is a bonus

Port Chalmers has been the hub of some of New Zealand's most historic events.

You can say 'I was there' -- because this Dunedin-based firm got you into the stadium

Safe, friendly, balanced: the southern way of life works for couples like this

Family and friends of a young man killed in a car crash near Dunedin are remembering a "loveable rascal" who had a keen sense of humour and a cheeky grin.

Emergency services are at the scene of a fatal car crash near Dunedin International airport. Police said the only occupant of the vehicle has died after the vehicle rolled and came to a rest on its roof on Centre Road in the Momona area.

A Brazilian couple have been kicked off a cruise ship in Dunedin after landing in hot water over the theft of a designer handbag.

The Dunedin victim of a "horrific'' mauling by three Irish wolfhounds has had another blow after learning she will not be compensated for lost income.

Three Dunedin residents could only watch as their stranded cars were crashed by waves at Tomahawk Beach.