'Bath salts' drug found in Dunedin; people warned not to take it
Drug has been "associated with deaths overseas and hospitalisation in New Zealand".
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Revealed: 2 million Kiwis have police alert next to names
Nearly two million people appear in police intel system with an alert against their name.
'I'm really keen to get out there and get some work'
Rorie White has cerebral palsy and is on the hunt for a part-time job.
NZ doctor accused of asking 'mum and daughter' for sex
Dr Murray Govan grew up in Dunedin and studied at the University of Otago.
Bashed in a park: Drug dealer done over after failing to deliver
French tourist pleaded guilty to attempted kidnapping and assault with intent to injure.
Knox College students ban alleged sexist 'awards'
The head of Knox College says its students' association has abolished its awards.
Tourist's kidnap attempt revenge for drug deal gone wrong
A drug sale gone wrong led to the assault of a would-be cannabis dealer.
Miniature horse's death: Satanic rituals, seized weapons
Self identified 'suspect' strongly denies killing miniature horse Star.
Pop-up Globe to hit the road as 'cockpit theatres'
Get ready Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier, Hamilton and New Plymouth.
Student admits making anti-Muslim slurs day after attack
The student plead guilty in court, but was unapologetic.
The money or the bag: Court uncovers black market for rubbish bags
The illicit underground trade was revealed in the Dunedin District Court yesterday
Watch: Dunedin man lights cigarette with Lime scooter
Footage has emerged showing a group of men sparking up a 'durrie' from a burnout.
Alleged victim who texted witness in rape trial won't face charges
Before sending jurors home, the judge described the outcome as "very unusual".
No remorse: Man jailed for sexually molesting woman
Judge slams man who said "I can't believe there's been so much fuss. I just grabbed her."
Viewpoint NZ: Where are the best jobs - Wanaka vs Queenstown
Video news from around the regions, made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Petty-minded' noise complaint stops band rehearsing
Dunedin woman appalled a visiting pipe band practising in a park was told to stop playing.
Jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor's study ambitions hit snag
University of Otago Law School has suggested he wait before attending.
Woman accused of being accessory to Dunedin murder granted bail
The woman is charged with involvement after the murder allegedly committed by her partner.
Bottles, homophobic slurs hurled at pipe band kids
Pipe band members say they were pelted with bottles and subjected to verbal abuse.
'Vit-Cs': Wannabe gang youths allegedly buy orange items with stolen card
Police foiled start-up gang 'the Vit-Cs' before it got off the ground.
Diversion for gym owner after man's jaw broken
The maximum jail term Timothy Medicott faced was three years. He got diversion instead.
Doctor accused of teenager Amber-Rose Rush's murder denied bail for fourth time
Venod Skantha was a doctor at Dunedin Hospital when he was charged with murder.
Thunderstorms and downpours cover North Island
Risk of downpours for many as front sweeps across North Island
How an accidental kick to the privates saved this man's life
Kiwi man thankful that follow-up tests revealed he had stage 3 Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Holiday hotspots: Inside the bach boom
Property price rises at resort towns outstrip city increases.
Viewpoint NZ: Security after the mosque attacks
Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Woman abandoned in Queenstown crash likely to spend months in hospital
The 22-year-old was discovered in the upturned Honda Odyssey behind a building this month.
Victim blames herself for assault as partner jailed
Victim says she was violently beaten 'because I smashed up his car'.
'Rear-ended' car rolls in Dunedin
The car came to rest on its roof on the curb, but the driver escaped injury.
Ardern visits Islamic kindergarten
The PM took time out this morning to read stories to kids at an Islamic kindergarten.
House of mosque terror accused blessed
A private ceremony was held attended by neighbours, friends and local Muslims.
Witness finally in court for Dunedin assault case after warrants issued
The witness was declared hostile in court.
Schools launch $23K campaign to 'say no to hubs'
School group launches campaign to "say no to hubs" controlling schools.
'It's not my time': Mosque survivor confounds doctors after being shot in head, shoulder
Mohammad Alayan's doctors say they're surprised that he did not die from his injuries.