Some visitors to the ward have been getting an eye-full of student night-time activity.

Members of the public alerted police to Andrew Lukaszewicz's erratic driving.

Cornered in a dead end, the vehicle rammed into the police car rendering it immobile.

The clinician assessing the defendant needs more time to complete a psychological report.

Breast-imaging radiologist says he'd had just two glasses of wine after blowing 1126mcg.

The driver recorded a breath-alcohol level of 1392mcg, police say.

Four drones have been spotted in North Otago in the past fortnight.

One Dunedin Hospital ward was regularly understaffed by 20 per cent or more.

Painful post-operative infection went untreated due to nursing shortage.

Just metres from help, the woman was punched repeatedly in the face and head.

The young woman needed support and assistance after the suspicious find.

Six60 are now the 'proud owners' of the property that spawned the band's name.

28-year-old Kirsty Moffett died in a crash in Otago last year.

Mexican-styled food chain hints broadly at a new restaurant in southern city.

The crash happened in Scotland St, Central Otago, on December 13 last year.

It was issued after intermittent elevated lead readings were found in drinking water.

Dunedin man Dion Kyle, 39, was also convicted of sex offences in 2004 and 2012.

It was a pretty impressive couple of days for the 17-year-old Kavanagh College head girl.

Man allegedly told victim: "I know you love it. Just let me do it."

Reginald Ozanne claims he has no memory of stabbing Star, a family pet, 41 times.

Whangārei's Lions Clubs' Citrus for the South collection gathers tonnes of fruit.

Fine weather expected before possible heavy rain and floods for parts of NZ.

Truck driver hit first parked car, the wreckage multiplied when his steering failed.

The ceremony was first postponed in December and then again in March.

'Cruel lie' around a dying child helped conned buyers out of $35,000.

The defendant was jailed in 2017 for sexual offending against six girls.

Sarah Jane Day denied ripping off her grandmother, draining her bank accounts dry.

Tereariki Moses, 40, beat a cat to death with a plank of wood in 2018.

A trainee police dog was injured as a result, the court heard.