Student exchanges suspended as pandemic spreads.

Man allegedly pointed a gun at an officer, stole a police car and then a civilian's car.

Police have arrested a man who pointed a gun at an officer and stole a police car.

A major police operation is unfolding where they are hunting a speeding vehicle.

Venod Skantha wore earplugs during his sentencing over the death of Amber-Rose Rush.

Michael Joseph Dunlea's wild spree ended in a stand-off with police.

Misifosa Tapusoa chopped up his victim's clothes with scissors and spat in her face.

Council considering its options after being charged over death of three-year-old.

Wayne Ferguson was a "lovely, bubbly" man who'll be sorely missed, friends say.

A member of the Ranfurly Fire Brigade has died after a horror crash in Otago.

The road is closed and diversions are in place.

Investigation finds steering failure led to crash which injured nine tourists.

A Dunedin couple's wedding invitations were delivered nearly a month after the big day.

A Dunedin sex offender and former youth-group leader will be released on parole today.

'Jam-packed' boxes: NZ Post concedes 1700 posted items went unprocessed

Restaurateurs upbeat as delicacy comes into season.

He stole a plane and vanished into thin air, only to come back from the dead years later.

"They should not be forgotten" says Al Noor Imam Gamal Fouda.

Otago Muslim Assn says victims of terror attack and families not told about service.

Mother of teen: 'I thought she was safe but in fact I was sending her to the lion's den'.

Quirky behaviour comes to the fore as people will try anything to take the jackpot.

Teen not asked for proof of age nor given skin assessment in breach of Health Act.

Suspect in unsolved case reported to police a year before he died, but nothing was done.

'Where are mum and dad?' asks senior council figure.

Curiosity almost killed the cat, and it took cutting holes into a building to save her.

Sex is for the sober, police say, ahead of universities' orientation week parties.

Social media messages and phone calls from a person claiming to have lost dogs.

Sophia Crestani's death is having an impact on the way students are partying.

Armed police and officers with police dogs were seen outside the property.