Sam Henderson

Few may have been surprised by a home team win for the first test of the July series, but the match between the All Blacks and France at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday night remained a spirited...

A low-cost programme aims to replace loneliness with lasting friendships and meaningful relationships.

Scenery alone is not enough, the region’s latest screen champion says.

A global peace icon has been honoured during five days of events.

As interest in reducing waste and reusing items grows, efforts to divert goods from landfill are becoming increasingly popular.

A new fund aims to support environmental outcomes.

Physics and karate are about to collide in Dunedin.

The memory of a young soldier has been honoured with the help of a story in The Star.

Two young adventurers are celebrating a major achievement after developing a range of resilience skills.

Three decades after a pioneering female sea lion settled on the Otago coast, pups are now a familiar sight along local beaches.

Rising numbers of entrants for the Emerson’s Dunedin Marathon are keeping organisers on their toes.

A cool and crisp day greeted about 100 athletes who took part in the Barnes Cross Country race last Sunday.

Applications to the Otago Peninsula Community Board’s youth scholarship fund have prompted suggested changes to the grant criteria.

Work to improve a building steeped in shipbuilding history has begun.

Dunedin Riding for the Disabled is hoping that a new horse will soon be added to the team thanks to generous giving.

A workshop has been helping people experiencing challenging emotions by encouraging them to put pen to paper.

Stargazing dreams first kindled in childhood will soon be shared in Dunedin.