New ZealandPlayful sea lion stuns at national surfing champsThe sea lion made an appearance during the 2024 National Surfing Champs on Sunday.08 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandWarm weather to welcome Kiwis back to workMetService anticipates a reasonably summery start to the week for most.06 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'All heart': Mother who died in house fire loved her communitySandra Dunning, of Pukekohe, died after a fire tore through her home.05 Jan 10:16 PM
New ZealandDunedin man faces assault, damage charges and driving intoxicatedThe intoxicated man challenged his neighbour to a fight but he didn't succeed.05 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandThieves spill jewellery fleeing Dunedin store raidThieves dropped jewellery, rings and watches after ransacking Princes St store.05 Jan 12:47 AM
New ZealandMake the most of the sun: Rain expected for the weekendThe sunny, warm weather is expected to continue for a few days.01 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandTeen cruise ship passenger found after going missing in DunedinCameron was visiting the southern city from a cruise ship with her parent this morning.30 Dec 01:35 AM
New ZealandOrthopaedic surgeon Richard Keddell recognised in New Year's Honours listThirty years of outstanding service in public and private practice has been acknowledged.29 Dec 04:02 PM
New ZealandPrison Break: Ex-con's tell-all memoir allegedly barred from NZ prisonThe high-profile former prisoner is miffed at the move.28 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRevealed: NZ's top 50 buildersOne firm has projects worth more than $850m in Auckland.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPossible Dunedin shooting dismissed after car window shatteredPolice swarm Dunedin after incident; no evidence of shooting found.27 Dec 02:36 AM
New ZealandSwimmer rescued by training surf lifeguardsA swimmer who got into trouble at Brighton Beach on Christmas Day had a lucky escape.27 Dec 12:23 AM
New ZealandBad tabs and no sleep: Why experts are urging Kiwis to get their drugs tested this summerA substance found in some tabs has caused deaths overseas.26 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman breaches trust of 77-year-old dependent friendThe woman had a conviction for theft in a special relationship from 2005.21 Dec 07:31 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day weather forecast: Will your festive lunch be a washout?Today's top temperature of 32C was recorded at Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury high country.21 Dec 07:25 AM
New ZealandDunedin man runs himself over in drivewayA man was found in the driveway suffering a moderate condition after an accident.21 Dec 01:44 AM
New ZealandDoC concerned over shot gulls found around DunedinThe shootings of the birds have happened over the past two months.21 Dec 01:42 AM
New Zealand'I just about fell over': Dunedin couple plan to keep working after $8.25 million Lotto winJust like Santa Claus, a Dunedin couple had to check their list more than once.21 Dec 12:45 AM
New ZealandThree times the limit: Dunedin driver crashes into wallThe arrested man had a no-alcohol condition on his licence, police say.19 Dec 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Race against the clock': Time is ticking for newborn who needs urgent surgeryAmelia Duran-Araya was born with a serious condition that will threaten brain development.17 Dec 07:07 PM
New ZealandMatty Thunder’s plot to import cocaine thwarted by policeMan joked about buying a petrol station on the way to retrieve cocaine from a ship.16 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandDunedin drink driver sent to jail over head-on collisionA father and son were trapped in the wreckage 'for a considerable amount of time'.15 Dec 09:08 PM
New Zealand'Matty Thunder': Male stripper willing to try anything in cocaine plotThe Australian ex-stripper pleaded guilty to attempting to retrieve $27m of cocaine.14 Dec 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Shocking': Contractor caught pretending to fill insulation revealed as ex-police officerThe contractor was recorded filling walls with putty but not insulation on CCTV footage.14 Dec 09:08 PM
VideoCouncil closes popular Dunedin cafeA popular Dunedin cafe was paid almost $700,000 by the council to close its doors. Video / ODTWatch13 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We're gutted': Popular Dunedin cafe forced to close amid sinkhole fearsSide-on announced its business was coming to an 'abrupt end' after a year of negotiations.13 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandDunedin mayor’s racist remark ‘brought council into disrepute’Carmen Houlahan has also brought herself into disrepute over multiple “unacceptable” texts13 Dec 02:26 AM
New Zealand'I reject it': Judge rejects claim man was provoked into attacking coupleThe man claimed the couple were antagonistic and attacked him first.12 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandIt's Just Dunedin trailerDunedin launches new $150k marketing campaign to draw tourists. Video / Dunedin NZWatch11 Dec 05:44 PM
New ZealandDunedin's new 'humble-brag' $150k marketing campaignDestination Dunedin will be rolled out across the country's media for the next 12 months.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKnife-wielding man causes chaos in DunedinHe allegedly pointed the knife at a passerby while demanding money.10 Dec 11:36 PM
New Zealand'Boiling point': Elderly man attacked with bat after driveway disputeA driveway dispute between two men has deteriorated into violence at a Dunedin address.10 Dec 11:21 PM
New ZealandWell-known Kāpiti doctor set to retireDr Sue Wilson has been working in the health sector for a long time.07 Dec 10:13 PM