New ZealandMore arrests as police target Comancheros in drug supply investigationThis brings the total number of arrests to 31 for the operation.14 Nov 03:57 AM
SportDunedin rugby player receives four-year drugs banCustoms intercepts package: Rugby player caught with banned substances.11 Nov 09:18 PM
New ZealandFormer finance minister dips into own pocket for Otago Uni scholarshipsGrant Robertson is funding seven new scholarships worth $49,000.07 Nov 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Adrenaline hit': Emilia Finer braves freezing temps for ice swimming gloryThe Northland ice swimmer will compete in next year's World Champs in Italy.07 Nov 09:12 PM
New ZealandWho is getting into medical school? New study sounds alarm over diversificationAffirmative action policies have had less success in lifting enrolments of poorer students07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin entertainment figure faces multiple charges, including paying for sex with minorThe man has received interim name suppression.07 Nov 12:39 AM
New ZealandExotic pet show dubbed ‘Willy Wonka experience' could return after SPCA dismisses concernsOrganiser says she's been cleared of animal abuse claims, considering show's return.03 Nov 07:49 PM
New ZealandKākā advocate banned from botanic garden over ‘harassment’ claimsAnimal welfare inspectors say the bird is doing fine at Dunedin Botanic Garden.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFundraiser for suicide charity that prompted Mike King's comments granted liquor licenceThe approval comes a day before the scheduled show tomorrow.31 Oct 11:48 PM
Travel5 haunted places in NZ you can actually visitAotearoa has several scary haunts. Whether you should check them out is another question.31 Oct 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Ruthless': Sam Neill condemns Govt over proposed Dunedin hospital cutsThe Hollywood actor has weighed into the Dunedin Hospital cutbacks saga.30 Oct 11:08 PM
New ZealandOpposition to alcohol licence for charity fundraiser supporting suicide preventionPolice and a licensing inspector have raised concerns.29 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandFrom Larnach Castle to Castle St: Dunedin's Monopoly board rolls outDunedin residents voted on landmarks to be included on the board.29 Oct 10:21 PM
Travel newsMajor international airport takes a jab at Dunedin's 3-minute hug limitHowever, the cheeky signs leave out a key cost for travellers.28 Oct 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGiving NCEA students confidence: Meet Kiwi maths teacher-turned YouTube starThere’s no black cape, but Subash Chandar K comes out at night to help those in need.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Travel newsWatch: Canadian news anchor's hilarious attempt to say name of NZ townNewsreader stumbles over Dunedin Airport’s name after its hug rule goes viral.25 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandStrip club defends ‘defective performance’ clause in dancers’ contractA stripper advocacy group says the clause is problematic.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment rug-pull postpones vote on Otago’s proposed land and water regional planThe change left council members and farmers across Otago grappling with the implications.23 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandYoung Northland surfers ride wave of success at national compThree individual wins had the team take bronze in the annual school surf competition.20 Oct 11:00 PM
TravelDunedin Airport's 3-minute hug rule goes viralTravellers are being advised to go to the carpark for longer goodbyes.20 Oct 10:16 PM
New ZealandABs and Boks ‘squared up’ in a bar, and the player who feared ABs wanted to ‘kill’ himA new book claims a member of the 1981 Springboks was to be kidnapped in New Zealand.18 Oct 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Betrayed': Dunedin woman stole almost $1m from elderly mumDunedin woman steals nearly $1m from mother, sentenced to over three years in prison.18 Oct 02:37 AM
All BlacksJohnny Sexton on why he hated touring NZ and abuse from Kiwi fansJohnny Sexton uses his book to get plenty of gripes related to NZ off his chest.16 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentIt's official, Bluey is coming to NZThe popular pup will visit Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.15 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': Mum and three daughters living out of suitcase after floodsKrystal Brens' home was severely damaged due to flooding and slips.15 Oct 12:56 AM
New ZealandSolar tsunamis: New Zealand plans for potential ‘major infrastructure failure’It's a matter of 'when, not if' the Earth is hit hard by extreme space weather.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Fun, fascinating, frustrating': Grant Robertson's first 100 days as uni vice-chancellorGrant Robertson reflects on protests, hospital cuts and university expansion.11 Oct 03:56 AM
New Zealand‘A sobering moment’: Bee Lemonade admit giving 350 litres of free booze to student party a mistakeCompany founders accused of breaching the Sales and Supply of Alcohol Act.11 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandDunedin mayor hits the highway in ambulance to save new hospitalJules Radich is taking the Save Our Southern Hospital fight out on the road.09 Oct 08:50 PM
New ZealandPaul Doorn announced as Dunedin Venues Management new CEOPaul Doorn succeeds Terry Davies, who has served as CEO since March 2014.08 Oct 11:49 PM
New ZealandLightning strikes plane, passangers vomit amid aborted landingAn airport announcement said it was due to severe turbulence and wind shear.08 Oct 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNetball'Our next Silver Ferns': Netball's elite and their superstar coachesFormer Silver Ferns are coaching the next generation at the National School Champs.08 Oct 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt incoherent on climate change; Tech giants orchestrate 'heist of the century'OPINION: 'Who thinks digging more coal out of the ground and burning it is going to help?'08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No simple answer': Student party crush tragedy sparks safety callsCoroner makes safety recommendations five years after Sophia Crestani's death.07 Oct 09:00 PM
