New ZealandBus ride down NZ's steepest street 'foolhardy'A driver is being labelled by police as foolhardy for trying to take a bus full of tourists up reputedly the world's steepest street.23 Jan 11:41 PM
EntertainmentConcert Review: Joe Cocker, George Thorogood and the Destroyers <i>Dunedin Town Hall</i>Cocker Happy? Yes they were. There cannot be anyone who does raw emotion like the lad from Sheffield - Joe Cocker.21 Jan 09:30 PM
TravelGames, ghouls and high teas: All part of a transtasman cruiseThere's plenty to do on and off a cruise ship, finds Shandelle Battersby, and the attentive staff make cruising even better.19 Jan 11:00 PM
BusinessDunedin stadium to lose $400k during RWCDunedin's new stadium, racing to be completed in time for the Rugby World Cup, is set to lose $400,000 when it hosts three pool matches.17 Jan 07:33 PM
New ZealandCafe roof collapse forces hotel evacuation (+ video)A central Dunedin cafe could be closed for several weeks after parapets above it started collapsing this morning.12 Jan 02:46 AM
Rugby World CupRugby: Dunedin stadium on scheduleDunedin will have its state of the art, 30,000 capacity multi-purpose stadium complete and ready to go by August.12 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandAA: Safer roads, cars will reduce tollRoads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.05 Jan 08:13 PM
LifestyleLong relationships the key to health, study findsMen and women who are in relationships for longer than five years are less likely to be depressed, researchers have found.05 Jan 02:27 AM
New ZealandSolider makes mercy dash to sick dad from AfghanistanWhen his father was diagnosed with terminal cancer this week, Squadron Leader Steve Hall was determined to make it home from Afghanistan.25 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after hit-and-run deathPolice are investigating a fatal hit-and-run in Manukau early today, which took the holiday road toll to two.24 Dec 06:36 PM
LifestyleLess is more: The joys of being a minimalistRebecca Barry meets a group of New Zealanders for whom life means much more than material possessions.23 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCollision on runway narrowly missedWhen an aviation security officer drove a vehicle on to the active runway at Dunedin International Airport at night in heavy rain ahead of a landing aircraft, the consequences could have been disastrous.23 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandWeather Watch: Promising days aheadSanta Claus is coming to town - and the weather is looking fantastic for his long ride down from the North Pole.21 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandThe fair copThe festive season is a time of excess. But as the country’s top traffic officer Paula Rose tells Alan Perrott, there is little cheer in counting its cost.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudents pay high price for freedomUniversal or voluntary membership? That was the question put to tertiary students in 1999 after the National Government passed a law insisting they choose how they should belong to their student association.17 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentElton John to play in DunedinDunedin's new stadium has attracted its first major singing act, with Sir Elton John set to perform late next year.15 Dec 08:33 PM