Emma Perry

Insights into the Dunedin Hospital rebuild were revealed last night.

A search and rescue operation was launched on the Otago Harbour yesterday when a person reported seeing something that looked like a hat and possible person in the water.

Fire and ambulance are attending an incident of a diver in distress at Shag Point.

A car crashed through a fence and came to rest in bushes near train tracks in Dunedin this afternoon.

Nurses are no longer handmaidens, as the focus of the profession shifts to nurse-led healthcare, a public health advocate says.

A vacant shop has been turned into space for a Victorian-era machine that records daylight hours to take the spotlight - or sunlight.

A drink-driver allegedly almost three times over the legal limit crashed his car and fled before later being arrested, police say.

Keeping Dunedin beautiful are (from left) Daisy Howes, Taika Young (7), Shane Young and Stella Young (5).

More than 150 motorcyclists got on their bikes on Saturday, riding to raise awareness of teen suicide.

Otago is the first fire region in the country to make changes in response to the changing climate and more extreme weather events.

Ensuring the $6million worth of Italian cars parked at the Brighton Domain on Saturday are safe, while dressed up as Italian police officers or Carabinieri, are Mike Apthorp (left), of Hawke's Bay,...

On the daily 30-minute drive to their Purakaunui home, 16-year-old Isobel Fraser reads books to her mother.

Two kaka at Dunedin's Orokonui Ecosanctuary have died over the past week after likely eating bait from stations used for eradicating possums.

Efforts to extinguish a blaze near Middlemarch are at an end, after almost a week.

A person sustained moderate injuries when a car rolled on Portobello Rd this morning.

Firefighters are getting truly hands-on today in their fifth day of fighting the 5090ha blaze near Middlemarch.