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'Voice of an Irish man told me to do it': sex offender
A man who pretended to be an immigration officer to scare a prostitute into performing a sex act for free, says the voice of an Irish man told him to do it.
'Insulted' Dunedin survivor files UN complaint
'Insulted' Dunedin survivor files UN complaint
A former Dunedin survivor of historical sexual abuse says he was so "insulted" by the government’s compensation scheme he is taking it up with the United Nations.
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Boozed driver injured wife in crash with 7yo daughter in car
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Boozed driver injured wife in crash with 7yo daughter in car
A Mosgiel man who drove while three times over the legal limit with his 7-year-old daughter, causing a crash, has avoided prison.
Citizens embrace NZ, the cold
Citizens embrace NZ, the cold
The Ganaii family are happy to accept Dunedin’s cooler climate in exchange for the many opportunities the city has provided them.
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Prominent member of immigrant community jailed for breaches
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Prominent member of immigrant community jailed for breaches
A respected member of the Dunedin immigrant community has spent time in prison after spitting on a man and breaching court orders.
Missing man 'kind-hearted sort of fella'
Missing man Murray 'kind-hearted sort of fella'
A man missing around the Otago Harbour has been described as a "kind-hearted man" living his best bachelor life onboard his yacht.
Runner rescued after slipping on track
Runner rescued after slipping on track
An injured runner is carried out of the bush at the North East Valley Quarry by firefighters yesterday.
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Greens keen to get Southerner back on track
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Greens want to get passenger rail back on track
The Green Party wants to supercharge passenger rail in the South - including reviving the Southerner.
Dunedin author wins top award for her poetry
Dunedin author wins top award for her poetry
A Dunedin author has been honoured at the country’s biggest literary arts awards.
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Allegations turn to threats as feud boils over
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Allegations turn to threats as feud boils over
A bitter feud between drivers at Dunedin’s biggest taxi company erupted into threats of violence at a meeting called to address rising tensions.
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Woman forced to flee naked to escape abuser
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Woman forced to flee naked to escape violent abuser
A Dunedin woman ran into the street naked to escape her abuser, a court has heard.
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Mosgiel bank closure would make life 'very difficult'
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Mosgiel bank closure would make life 'very difficult'
A proposal to close the Westpac branch in Mosgiel has set off alarm bells in the Taieri community.
Big Careers Expo fan
Big Careers Expo fan
Bayfield High School student George Abbott, 16, holds a 3-D printed Trent 900 axial flow, high bypass turbofan with three coaxial shafts of the Rolls-Royce Trent family at the New Zealand...
'$3 billion' Otago inland port plan revealed
'$3 billion' Otago inland port plan revealed
Construction giant Calder Stewart has proposed a "$3 billion" solar-powered inland port it says will boost Otago’s export capacity and create hundreds of jobs.
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Angry neighbour says students flashed wife
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Angry neighbour says OBHS students flashed wife
A Dunedin secondary school has responded to complaints of alleged anti-social behaviour by boys living at its hostel.
First signs of life at hospital site
First signs of life at hospital site
Is this the first sign of life from the previously abandoned new Dunedin hospital project’s inpatient building?
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Shock images show 3-D printed guns made in Oamaru
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Shock images show 3-D printed guns made in Oamaru
Startling new images of an array of 3-D printed firearms manufactured by an Oamaru man reveal the beginning of a booming illicit trade, experts warn.
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Mayor asks ORC to mull ‘attractive’ loop bus’ return
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Mayor asks ORC to mull ‘attractive’ loop bus’ return
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich has made a pitch for the Otago Regional Council to consider returning an "attractive" loop bus to inner city streets.
Five fur seal pups found dead on beach: cause unknown
Five fur seal pups found dead on beach: cause unknown
Mystery surrounds the death of several fur seal pups at Blackhead Beach in Dunedin.
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Pub owner claims ‘verbal abuse, racism’
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Pub owner claims ‘verbal abuse, racism’
A Dunedin pub owner has hit back at opposition to his liquor licence with allegations of "verbal abuse and racism".