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More than 30 tabby cats and kittens are settling into their new Dunedin homes following a successful Tabby-A-Thon at SPCA Otago over the weekend.

This year's millinery influence at iD Dunedin Fashion Week continues to inspire budding hat-makers.

Dunedin musician Lisa Tui performs in the Sanctuary Sirens concert at Orokonui Ecosanctuary on Saturday afternoon.

New research suggests consuming caffeinated substances, like coffee, significantly protects against crash risk for long-distance commercial drivers.

Rural Otago residents are being urged to take part in a national crime survey, to identify any issues plaguing the farming community.

The Otago Regional Council's problems with its new public bus service contracts may be solved by legislation being drafted by the Labour Party.

That common bedroom excuse - a headache - needs to be turned upside down, sexologist Shelley Hiestand says. That's because headaches can be cured by sex.

More cycle lanes throughout central Dunedin are likely to be widened by the New Zealand Transport Agency, which, in June or July, also plans to seek consultation on more drastic safety improvements.

A southbound lane of State Highway 1 at Lookout Point in Dunedin is blocked by a jackknifed tanker after it skidded on diesel which had spilled down the hill towards Caversham yesterday afternoon.

New York, Milan, London ... Dunedin? Organisers say iD Dunedin Fashion Week is becoming more of an international affair, while maintaining its allegiance to Dunedin designers.