Christmas in the Gardens
Christmas in the Gardens
Performing at the Christmas in the Gardens on Saturday are (from left) Rainbow Rosalind, Nicole Jenkins and Cadyne Geary.
Getting in the festive spirit
Getting in the festive spirit
Photos by Peter McIntosh
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Over 1000 climb aboard warship for up-close look
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Over 1000 climb aboard warship for up-close look
More than a thousand people seized the rare opportunity to inspect a visiting Royal New Zealand Navy warship up-close in Dunedin at the weekend.
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Polytech sticking with change to telehealth
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Polytech sticking with change to telehealth
Despite grave concerns about Otago Polytechnic’s plan to dump its student health GPs and replace them with a telehealth system, the institution’s leaders are ploughing ahead.
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‘Pleasantly feral’ memories surface in Unicol reunion
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‘Pleasantly feral’ memories surface in Unicol reunion
First-year life in University College back in the 1970s was "pleasantly feral", and the friendships forged in the residential college have lasted a lifetime for a group of old pals.
Performance equally exhilarating, elegant
Performance equally exhilarating, elegant
HypnotiqueNZTrioDunedin Public Art GalleryFriday, November 28REVIEWED BY MARIAN POOLE
‘Messiah’ delivered with decisive energy, enthusiasm
‘Messiah’ delivered with decisive energy, enthusiasm
A good-sized audience revelled in the popular evergreen Messiah in the Dunedin Town Hall on Saturday night.
Illegal military links alleged
Illegal military links alleged
South African police have arrested four men on their way to Russia on suspicion they would contravene the country’s laws against assisting foreign military forces.
Pro-business president seeks new economic reality
Pro-business president seeks new economic reality
A clock running clockwise marks end of leftist regime in Bolivia
World in pictures
World in pictures
Recent photographs from Reuters
Air NZ's A320 aircraft return to normal service after grounding
Air NZ's A320 aircraft return to normal service after grounding
Air New Zealand's Airbus A320 aircraft are returning to normal operations, after receiving software updates during a global recall.
Woman battles ACC after baby born with Down syndrome
Woman battles ACC after baby born with Down syndrome
A pregnant woman was advised that she didn’t need to do further testing for Down syndrome because there was an extremely rare chance her daughter would have the genetic condition.
Obituary: primatologist uncovered uncannily human world of chimps
Obituary: primatologist uncovered uncannily human world of chimps
In 1987, the American cartoonist Gary Larson drew one of his surreal Far Side sketches of two apes sitting on a branch.
Obituary: Roger McLay, politician
Obituary: Roger McLay, politician
Former Cabinet minister and Commissioner for Children Roger McLay led a life of dedicated public service until a late-in-life scandal blotted his reputation.
Obituary: Hyslop a lion-hearted Outram man
Obituary: Hyslop a lion-hearted Outram man
Whether it was out at sea on a Russian ship or manning the barbecue for his local Lions Club, Eric Hyslop had a passion for both life and people.
Labour to offer cheap loans to bolster GP practices
Labour to offer cheap loans to bolster GP practices
The Labour Party would offer doctors and nurse practitioners low-interest loans to set up new practices or buy into existing ones, if elected next year.
'Not as cool as it used to be': Youth vaping rate plummets
'Not as cool as it used to be': Youth vaping rate plummets
A survey of more than 30,000 of New Zealand's Year 10 students has indicated that the perception of vaping is changing.
Death toll from Indonesian floods, landslides, passes 300
Death toll from Indonesian floods, landslides, passes 300
The death toll from floods and landslides following cyclonic rains in the Indonesian island of Sumatra has risen to 303.
KiwiRail fined $220K over worker's preventable fall
KiwiRail fined $220K over worker's preventable fall
KiwiRail has been fined more than $200,000 for breaching health and safety laws when an employee fell 10 metres while installing a communications pole.
Tensions rise as Trump says Venezuelan airspace is closed
Tensions rise as Trump says Venezuelan airspace is closed
US President Donald Trump said the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered "closed in its entirety," stirring anxiety and confusion as Washington ramps up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government.