Photos of last night's aurora over Hoopers Inlet in Dunedin, from local photographer Brendon Williamson.

On the eve of peace talks, Ukraine and Russia sharply ramped up the war with one of the biggest drone battles of their conflict.

Jim Bolger, who was the prime minister between 1990 and 1997, turned 90 on Saturday.

At least 1000 young rugby players faced off on the field during an annual tournament in Dunedin yesterday.

More than 4 million public transport trips have been recorded in Dunedin and Queenstown in the first three quarters of this financial year, but revenue is down due to the removal of NZ Transport...