Chances of getting a refund for a planned OE are slim.

"Yeah right' says law professor to Facebook post on cannabis referendum by school rector.

Christian Brother allegedly assaulted boy at same school his brother assaulted many boys.

The family had been looking to move to NZ since May, but arrangements came too late.

But don't get too excited. The thunder could be back as early as tomorrow evening.

One claimed to be infected and spat at police and another entered a quarantine facility.

A 12-year-old boy drove across Dunedin and crashed into several parked cars last night.

No one was in the parked cars at the time and there were no injuries.

The man in question also faces charges of assault and threatening to kill.

Officer acquitted of family violence charges, with judge letting rip at prosecution.

A Dunedin police officer was found not guilty of assaulting his partner.

The partner of a police officer said he punched her in the face during a domestic spat.

Woman on trial for fraud says husband used to tell "spectacular" stories.

"His eyes were wide open and he was like "Mum, I found the Lego!"

He's had every request for border exception denied, despite living here for three years.

Savour a drive through one of the most picturesque parts of New Zealand.

You have a one in 38 million chance of winning says Dunedin statistician.

Probation report said prison gave the offender "space" and allowed him to be himself.

A Dunedin pair concocted a 'determined and sophisticated plan' to swindle a woman of 100k.

A pop up testing centre in Queenstown will help test Aucklanders arriving with symptoms.

Venod Skantha is appealing his murder conviction based on a 'miscarriage of justice'.

Aucklanders headed to Queenstown to escape alert level three at home.

A woman who claims a former elite athlete raped her also texted him asking for a hug.

Complainant says she first met accused when she was a teenager.

An early morning blaze has broken out in one of Dunedin's landmark churches.

Dunedin man cleared of sexually assaulting two women he met through Tinder.

Dunedin CC Steve Walker has called for political civility after being berated with abuse.

Some of the best places to enjoy on a visit to Dunedin.

Aussies can't come here, but their lows can.

Passing showers in Auckland will continue until around 2pm today, with some sun to follow.