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Polytech staff ‘traumatised’ by new cuts
Another round of cuts at Otago Polytechnic has left staff "traumatised" and "in tears".
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Festival suggested after Sheeran snub
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Festival suggested after Sheeran snub
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says he has a solution to attract top acts after the disappointment of the city missing out on Ed Sheeran.
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First properties in affordable housing initiative hit market
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First properties in affordable housing initiative hit market
Houses with a $100,000 incentive for first-home buyers have arrived on the market as a Dunedin businessman’s philanthropic endeavour starts bearing fruit.
Man allegedly chased woman around cemetery on moped
Man allegedly chased woman around cemetery on moped
A man who allegedly chased a woman around a Dunedin cemetery on a moped lost control and fell off once police arrived.
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Two-year trespass ‘disproportionate’
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Two-year trespass ‘disproportionate’
A two-year ban from Dunedin Airport for holding up a small sign is "disproportionate", a climate activist says.
Chilly morning causes delays
Chilly morning causes delays
It was a chilly start for many in the South yesterday, with widespread reports of black ice, fog and freezing temperatures.
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Waiata recorded to honour anniversary
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Waiata recorded to honour anniversary
Teone Hotu was sitting on a beat-up old couch at a student flat party when the lightbulb went on.
Lotto 2501
Lotto 2501
Results from last night's Lotto draw.
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No ‘winner’ on options for South D
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No ‘winner’ on options for South D
No "winner" will emerge from a shortlist of options for how South Dunedin is reconfigured to withstand the effects of climate change.
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‘Founding father’ enormous in establishment of heavy metal
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‘Founding father’ enormous in establishment of heavy metal
From urinating on a historic national monument while wearing a dress, to biting the head off a bat and snorting a line of live ants through a straw, Ozzy Osbourne was famous for his infamy.
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Former employee returned and stole nearly $1k of venison
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Former employee returned and stole nearly $1k of venison
A Dunedin man who stole nearly $1000 worth of venison from his former workplace is paying for his actions.
Dunedin study data to be shared with OECD
Dunedin study data to be shared with OECD
Data from the Dunedin study about how early life experiences shape people’s futures will help inform international social policies.
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Bath St upgrade moving on to next stage
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Bath St upgrade moving on to next stage
The pipes have been installed in Dunedin’s Bath St and the focus of an upgrade there has shifted to work above ground.
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Work stalls on ORC’s new air plan
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Work stalls on ORC’s new air plan
Work has stopped on new rules for home heating to manage and improve air quality in the region, the Otago Regional Council has confirmed.
Machete threat by teens alleged during failed robbery
Machete threat by teens alleged during failed robbery
Two Northland teens have been arrested after allegedly stealing a car and threatening shoppers with a machete during a failed robbery.
Homelessness increases but by how much is unclear
Homelessness increases but by how much is unclear
Homelessness has increased, but by how much is unclear, according to a government report.
Japan's PM denies talk he will quit
Japan's PM denies talk he will quit
Japan's Prime Minister has denied talk that he would quit after reports that he planned to step down following a bruising upper house election defeat.
Outrage after Givealittle shuts down Gaza fundraising page
Outrage after Givealittle shuts down Gaza fundraising page
New Zealand donors are fighting Givealittle for refunds after their page was shut down over concerns around money laundering in Gaza.
Daughter found guilty of murdering her mum
Julia DeLuney found guilty of murdering her mother
Julia DeLuney has been found guilty of the murder of her 79-year-old mother, Helen Gregory, in Wellington.
Lessons drawn from East Otago lead contamination scare
Lessons drawn from East Otago lead contamination scare
First-hand experience of the lead contamination scare in East Otago drinking water has spurred the development of a new course aimed at preventing similar events.