New ZealandPassengers refuse face masks: Police called inEmployers advised bus drivers not to argue with passengers.18 Feb 06:27 PM
New ZealandWoman's hair ripped from scalp in random attackThe defendant, witnesses said, appeared to be especially hostile.18 Feb 06:06 PM
New ZealandBody found on beach in Dunedin still being investigatedPolice were called to the Heyward Point area shortly after 12.30pm on Wednesday.18 Feb 01:05 AM
New Zealand'It's my own fault': Coma, arm amputated after drunk motorcycle crashIt was weeks before he regained consciousness.17 Feb 07:18 PM
New ZealandCornrow row: School's U-turn relief for studentConcern remains that school didn't understand cultural significance of the hairstyle.17 Feb 05:19 PM
New ZealandKiwis less active than Americans and Brits, global study showsOnly 58 per cent of Kiwis are physically active - and that's an improvement.17 Feb 02:02 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after mobility scooter crash with carPolice were called to the crash in Dunedin at about 11.10am.16 Feb 11:59 PM
New ZealandRecidivist offender avoids jail after biting police officer, dangerous drivingJustin Philip Witchall was sentenced to four months' home detention.16 Feb 06:51 PM
New ZealandWrangling Shrek the sheep lookalike good practice for young rugby playersThe year 13 pupils had been watching the rogue ewe for some time.16 Feb 06:31 PM
Lifestyle'Extreme haircut': Student told to undo cornrowsA Dunedin teenager is butting heads with his high school over his hairstyle.16 Feb 05:42 AM
New ZealandMan viciously bashed by pair seeking drugsKidney split and blood sprayed over walls and ceiling during brutal beating.15 Feb 04:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland students jet out of city despite lockdownRules allow the students to leave Auckland for the cities where they study.15 Feb 04:56 PM
New ZealandSearch under way in gully for missing woman seen in 'distress'The search began last night after members of the public raised concerns.15 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandLead contamination: Mayor staying mum over contradicting health board claimsThe mayor said they did not go public with August test results after advice from the SDHB.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Definitely deliberate': Vehicles believed to be involved in more bird deathsIt follows about 30 protected red-billed gulls being killed a week ago.14 Feb 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi kids in world's largest trial of games to teach self-controlBestStart will test games to improve self-control with 1600 children.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB and council at odds over public information about lead levels in waterMore than 1000 people have had their blood tested for lead contamination in four days.13 Feb 09:50 PM
EmploymentThe NZ city with the lowest unemploymentA buffer against Covid-19 uncertainty.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand'It's important to remember how fortunate we are': Sunshine and freedom at the America's Cup villageSport in the sunshine draws crowds as Prada Cup finals get underway.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia advocate convicted of South African murders censured in New ZealandSouth African doctor guilty of murder didn't disclose convictions.12 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandConvicted killer, euthanasia advocate's NZ medical science registration revokedThe man has also been ordered to pay more than $8000.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'You're a risk to the public': Road rage incident said to be a case of 'mistaken identity'.11 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandN-word attack: Man claims racist abuse was 'light-hearted'He admits telling them to "f... off back to their own country", but claims it was a joke.11 Feb 05:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Lead-contaminated water a national concernEDITORIAL: A key lesson from Havelock North five years ago seems to have been missed.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOtago Regional Council: No lead contamination in Waikouaiti RiverSamples taken from the Waikouaiti River show no signs of lead contamination.11 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandDriver to be charged over Arrowtown teen's crash deathDriver to be charged over teenagers death in a Arrowtown car crash last year.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNomads gang killing: Jailed for fatal 'hiding'Shayne 'Smiley' Heappey had ignored repeated requests to settle a gang debt.10 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Dunedin Railways shutdown partly to blame for council company's deficitThe railway company was put into hibernation as an alternative to closure.08 Feb 09:37 PM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: Council offers free fruit and vegA no-drink water notice for Waikouaiti and Karitane remains in place.07 Feb 03:38 AM
New ZealandProtected gulls killed by quad bike and cars in the early morningThe incident lasted for hours and killed about 30 protected red-billed gulls.06 Feb 05:13 AM
New ZealandBurgled family left with 'feeling of violation'Daisy Howes told her kids the offender had been caught just so they could sleep at night.06 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandOtago lead contamination: 'We're pretty bloody angry'Upset residents had plenty of questions. Officials couldn't answer all of them.05 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandLead contamination: Dunedin council to front at public meetingMayor Aaron Hawkins backtracks in the face of rising concern over health implications.05 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob road trip: Dunedin latest stop in South Island tourPolice keep a close eye on about 30 gang members as they travel through Otago.05 Feb 01:46 AM
