New ZealandTeens arrested after night of verbal abuse and fighting in student quarterFive people were identified as the culprits by police.20 Apr 12:37 AM
New ZealandBoy found by police after sleepwalking nearly half a kilometreHe had sleepwalked about 400m, he said.19 Apr 10:21 PM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after shirt catches fire while using gas hobFire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called to a Dunedin's property before 7pm.19 Apr 08:21 AM
New ZealandTechnical issue diverts Dunedin-Wellington flight to ChristchurchIt follows the opening of the quarantine-free transtasman bubble this morning.18 Apr 11:53 PM
New ZealandCharity walker warned by police before he was hit by carPolice seek information after walker run over by green sedan.18 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandCricket and rugby commentator Iain Gallaway dies aged 98The sports commentator Iain Gallaway also known as the Voice of Carisbrook has died.18 Apr 07:02 AM
RoyalsPrince Philip's Kiwi requests for funeralAs the world paid tribute to Philip, there were two Kiwi touches at his final farewell.18 Apr 12:11 AM
New Zealand'So brave': Wife of badly burnt officer praises his quick thinkingTe Anau police officer faces long recovery after accident left him with severe burns.16 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandMurderer doctor's death sparks review of courts communications with prisonsDeath of killer Dunedin doctor Venod Skantha has forced a review at correction facilities.16 Apr 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Abusive and vomiting all over us': Big boozing days see spike in harmPeak national drunkenness: "One quarter" of some weekend ED patients are drunk.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLead scare: Water still undrinkable as ministry backs health responseAlerts were given at the right time, report finds, as contamination mystery drags on.16 Apr 02:31 AM
New ZealandAmmunition thief tells Dunedin court of regret for actionsMan stole ammunition days before the second anniversary of Christchurch mosque attacks.15 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandPandemic forces closure of Dunedin bars'It's a hell of a thing to go through,' said bar owner Phil Ellis.15 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandDoctor who murdered teen dies in prison on day appeal failsThe convicted murderer's appeal failed yesterday.14 Apr 09:47 PM
New Zealand'I've seen my family collapse': Killer doctor's appeal fails, father's reliefAmber-Rose Rush's family's relief as killer's appeal bid tossed out.14 Apr 06:20 PM
New ZealandKiller Dunedin doctor's appeal over Amber-Rose Rush murder thrown outThe judges went further to say they were satisfied Venod Skantha was guilty.14 Apr 04:15 AM
New Zealand'They better get a move on': Frustration over access to Covid vaccineOne woman's 91-year-old mother suffering with dementia is still waiting for a vaccine.13 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandExtremely dry conditions in East Otago"Certainly, in the next few weeks, there is not a signal for above normal rainfall."13 Apr 08:45 PM
New ZealandHe let his drunk friend drive him home. His brain will never be the same after crashEight parts of Isaac McCallum's brain were injured when his friend crashed his car.13 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeen charged after 'firearm threats' on InstagramThe threats were allegedly over money owed and mentioned a firearm.13 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandFinancial support for struggling railway not covered in council budgetThe Dunedin City Council draft 10-year plan does not include backing for the company.12 Apr 09:04 PM
CrimeMethamphetamine, cash found in sleeping man's carPolice were called to a supermarket car park after the sleeping driver was spotted.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin man shoots neighbour's windows while firing gun at bottlesThe 34-year-old man was charged with discharging a firearm near a dwelling.08 Apr 11:59 PM
New ZealandPM's Dunedin visit thwarted by fogThe fog has affected several flights in and out of the airport this morning.07 Apr 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Real quirky one': Teens abandon makeshift BBQ causing fire at churchThe teens were cooking sausages but fled at the first sign of trouble.07 Apr 12:00 AM
SportWatch: Miracle try leaves rugby world in stitchesA try from an Otago club rugby game has stunned the internet, but was it legal?06 Apr 10:56 PM
New ZealandBoating tragedy: Questions over whether camera could have saved toddlerCamera which aims to show boaties a safe passage has been installed but not yet activated.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat Easter Bunny Hunt takes out almost 12,000 rabbitsThe message couldn't be clearer: only one bunny's welcome in Otago at Easter.04 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandBoating tragedy: Lifeless toddler pulled from beneath vesselPraise for surfers who continued CPR on the beach until rescue helicopter arrived.04 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandNine crews continue to fight fire near FairlieNine crews are returning to reassess the situation this morning.04 Apr 08:21 PM
New ZealandTimaru's 31C scorcher breaks April record, hotter than RarotongaParts of the country are having a hot, but blustery, afternoon.04 Apr 02:25 AM
New ZealandWater tragedy: Child dies after boat flips, police launch inquiryA second child remains in a serious condition after the boat flipped with five on board.04 Apr 02:03 AM
New ZealandEx-Mob member found with guns says he's left gang life behindBoycee Karetu told the court he was holding on to the weapons for friends.02 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandRapist jailed for 15 years - Crown to appeal for longer sentenceCrown argued preventive detention should be imposed; rapist sentenced to 15 years' jail.02 Apr 07:59 PM
