Job cuts at Land Information NZ Land Information New Zealand has proposed to make a net reduction of 57 jobs to meet the government's demands to cut costs.
Eagle-eyed residents help snare Dunedin burglar Eagle-eyed residents help snare Dunedin burglar An alleged burglar in Dunedin's student area has been nabbed by police after residents reported his suspicious behaviour.
Supermarket cleared over rat foot in garlic bread Supermarket cleared over rat foot in garlic bread A New Zealand Food Safety investigation has concluded a rat foot found in a garlic bread most likely came from the home of the complainant.
Pair arrested after explosive found at house Pair arrested after explosive found at house Two people have been arrested and charged following the discovery of an explosive at a Christchurch property.
'This is how I roll': Luxon axes minister Melissa Lee demoted from Cabinet; Simmonds loses portfolio Updated 3.53 pm Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has removed Melissa Lee from Cabinet and stripped a portfolio from Penny Simmonds in a surprise reshuffle today.
Setting police dog on teen driver 'unjustified' Setting police dog on teen driver of stolen car 'unjustified' A police officer believed the driver of a stolen vehicle was aged about 20 when he set his dog on her. In fact, the girl was only 13.
Wrong number: Phone scammer calls police station Wrong number: Phone scammer calls police station Dunedin police are reminding the public to remain vigilant after receiving a scam call to their office landline number.
Police crack case of suitcase shoplifter Police crack case of suitcase shoplifter A Dunedin woman allegedly filled a suitcase with stolen goods from a supermarket and wheeled it out without paying.
Defence Force luggage lost ahead of Gallipoli service Defence Force luggage lost ahead of Gallipoli service For the first time in history, the role of the New Zealand Defence Force in the Gallipoli Anzac Day dawn service is up in the air.
Public sector job cuts not just affecting Wellington Public sector job cuts not just affecting Wellington Public servants in the regions say cuts are not just affecting workers in the capital, as they reassess job prospects in a competitive labour market.
Card found in Antarctica after being lost in NZ Swipe card found in Antarctica years after being lost in Wellington You've heard of finding a needle in a haystack, but what about finding a swipe card in the vast expanse of the world's oceans?
Kiwis more climate-concerned than Aussies: survey Kiwis more climate-concerned than Aussies: survey A global survey of attitudes to climate change shows New Zealanders have more concerns than Australians.
2383 new Covid cases 2383 new Covid cases There have been 2383 new cases of Covid-19 reported in the past week, and 21 further deaths attributed to the virus.
Very busy and active in her 104 years Very busy and active in her 104 years Celebrating her 104th birthday on Anzac Day has special significance for a Mosgiel woman who lived through Nazi occupation.
Former Lumsden Presbyterian Church on the move Former Lumsden Presbyterian Church on the move Gridlock in Queenstown is not unusual except when it is caused by a church.
SUBSCRIBER Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground SUBSCRIBER Mixed reaction to $586k George St playground A playground being installed as part of upgrades to the central city cost the Dunedin City Council almost $600,000.
SUBSCRIBER Highlanders doctor admits $140k tax fraud SUBSCRIBER Highlanders doctor admits $140k tax fraud The Highlanders' team doctor has admitted dodging taxes to the tune of nearly $140,000 after he was snared by a random audit.
SUBSCRIBER ‘We just need that timeline commitment’ SUBSCRIBER ‘We just need that timeline commitment’ The Retirement Villages Residents Association is urging the government to set a timeframe for a review it hopes will bring "fairness, consumer protection and consistency".
Alleged shoplifter caught Alleged shoplifter caught A teenager was caught allegedly shoplifting a collection of beauty products from a Dunedin chemist on Monday.
Pop Up Play Day Pop Up Play Day It was fun and games yesterday at Sport Otago’s Pop Up Play Day at Bathgate Park.