Otago Daily Times: Dunedin

Dunedin bed­ and ­breakfast owners say their industry is in dire straits, with at least 35 B&Bs closing in the last five years.

The Green Party is poised to announce its own candidate for the Dunedin mayoral election race.

Community organisations are being advised to make sure their phone and computer systems are protected, after a small non-profit group based in Dunedin was targeted by hackers.

After years of waiting, work is finally ready to start on the restoration of the Iona Church in Port Chalmers.

A labour of love for Port Chalmers woman Carol Meikle, who has spent years researching the town's links with Australia's first saint, Mary MacKillop, who is known as Saint Mary of the Cross, has led to the return of a treasure.

More than 600 Dunedin residents have registered to participate in an upcoming class action about bank default fees they believe are unfair.