New ZealandWatch: 'Idiot' driver with child in car livestreams high-speed joyride across OtagoThe man told viewers watching live that he was a safe driver as he hooned across Otago.23 Aug 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Virtuoso': Legendary NZ ballerina Rowena Jackson dies, aged 98Rowena Jackson died of natural causes in her Gold Coast home.20 Aug 09:33 PM
New ZealandDrunk drivers, assaults, and arrests: Dunedin police tackle weekend mayhemOn Sunday morning, several drivers were stopped for drunk driving following a boozy night.19 Aug 08:56 PM
Entertainment'Really traumatic': Kiwi anthem singer speaks out about online abuseMarla Kavanaugh cancelled a show she was due to give this month after the bullying.16 Aug 02:13 AM
OlympicsThe inside story of Olympic gold medalist, Finn ButcherDuring his time at Dunstan High School in Otago, Finn Butcher saw the motto 'seek wisdom as gold' every day. Twelve years later it rings truer than ever. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Aug 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumSportMainland sports wrap: Ex-Warriors forward a premiership winner at 44; First XV showdownsThe best of what was and what's to come in Mainland sport.13 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandScarfies who 'can't afford good bread' push back on proposed car parking chargesDunedin City Council proposes to convert 60 parks to p240 unpaid parking spaces.12 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandIs puffer jacket season over? Aussie air mass bringing first signs of springAugust temperatures have been well below average but hope is on the way.09 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandDunedin police investigate claims knife pulled on teenagerCrime and safety at the Dunedin bus hub has been a rising issue in recent months.08 Aug 03:27 AM
EntertainmentJimmy Barnes' hospital update after NZ tour leads to emergency surgeryThe Australian rock star was hospitalised after experiencing severe pain leaving Dunedin.04 Aug 10:52 PM
New ZealandCelebrated science communicator jailed for child abuse, community shockedAmadeo Enriquez Ballestero was sentenced to two and a half years in prison.31 Jul 04:28 AM
New ZealandDunedin councillor asked to formally apologise for comments towards MāoriVandervis did not take part in the investigation process.31 Jul 02:01 AM
EntertainmentMartin Phillipps: Dunedin loses a musical son, 'rain taps the window pane'The musician defined a sense of time and place in the Otago city.29 Jul 06:15 AM
New ZealandDunedin millionaire donates $25 million to aid first-time home buyersRoger Fewtrell’s goal is to provide up to 250 first-time buyers with around $100,000 each.29 Jul 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAn oral history of Chills frontman Martin PhillippsAn epic oral history of Phillipps who died yesterday, aged 61.28 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandMartin Phillipps, founder of iconic Dunedin band The Chills, diesThe Chills were formed in Dunedin in 1980 by Martin Phillipps.28 Jul 07:47 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain and wind warnings for parts of NZ, snow for lower South IslandA complex trough crossing the South Island on Monday is set to bring severe weather.28 Jul 03:48 AM
New ZealandFirst heavy snow, rain watches issued ahead of polar blastA large swathe of the lower South Island is in the firing line.27 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandComplaint against NZ Law Society president after church group advised it could destroy children's recordsA staff member at Presbyterian Support Otago decided the records were “too much of a risk"25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPortuguese middle man to be deported for role in $27m cocaine plotCarlos Ferreria-Sampaio was sentenced to five years and two months' jail.23 Jul 01:08 AM
EntertainmentWho is Marla Kavanaugh? The musical credentials of the LA-based Kiwi sopranoThe singer's performance at the All Blacks-Fiji match over the weekend turned many heads.22 Jul 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Merchant of death': Four Kiwis who took their own lives linked to Canadian murder-accusedKenneth Law has been charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder in Canada.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi family stranded in US after IT outage 'chaos' pleads for Air NZ to ‘get us home’“All the communication is, ‘Go to the app, give them a call’, but it leads nowhere”.20 Jul 07:41 AM
New ZealandOtago orchardists crack the hazelnut market'It's satisfying to grow something and sell it directly to the public.'19 Jul 10:57 PM
TravelThe South Island’s cosiest spots for a total chill-out this winterRug up and disconnect from the world.19 Jul 07:00 PM
CrimeRoad rage rumble: Driver assaults mother in front of daughtersA woman has been charged with dangerous driving, assault, and making threatening remarks.18 Jul 01:04 AM
CrimeWoman faces shoplifting charges after four-month crime spree spanning length of NZStores from Auckland to Dunedin were allegedly targeted.15 Jul 11:27 PM
New Zealand'I'm really delighted to be here': Grant Robertson settles into new role at University of OtagoGrant Robertson is the University of Otago's new vice-chancellor.15 Jul 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: Robertson's coaching era really begins at Eden ParkOPINION: Despite winning last week, the current regime should be under no illusions.10 Jul 05:00 PM
All BlacksTime in the saddle: Why the All Blacks should improve from shaky first testMore time together should, in theory at least, ensure the ABs significantly improve.09 Jul 07:00 PM
Super RugbyHighlanders reappoint Jamie Joseph as head coach from 2025The 54-year-old returns to his former position after a year as head of rugby.09 Jul 03:13 AM
New ZealandTeen assaulted while defending friend from catcallerThe teenager suffered significant cuts to the inside of his mouth.08 Jul 09:04 PM
New ZealandExotic pet show slammed as a ‘Willy Wonka’ experience; complaints to SPCAOrganiser rejects claims of animal abuse and underwhelming stalls.08 Jul 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueWinners and Losers: The notable underperformer in opening All Blacks testOPINION: Star All Blacks No 8 Ardie Savea was poor after jetting back in from Japan.08 Jul 04:00 AM
