Matthew Littlewood

More than 250 jetties, moorings and other water structures in the Queenstown Lakes district might be existing illegally, as the local council attempts to clear a backlog.

A staff member at a rat-plagued supermarket says the owner’s apologies have come far too late.

Staff at embattled mega-polytechnic Te Pukenga are in a state of "confusion" as another round of restructuring is launched.

A text message warning staff at Countdown Dunedin South talking to media about the store’s rat problem could cost them their jobs was not best practice, both Woolworths and the First Union say.

Dunedin MP Rachel Brooking says she would be concerned if any moves towards a third medical school were a "fait accomplis".

An Otago regional councillor has hit out at a perceived lack of neutrality of its staff, after a second staffer aligned themselves with the Green Party.

The University of Otago is not anticipating another major round of job cuts this year as it reveals more than 200 staff were made redundant last year.

Better late than never. A prominent Queenstown jetty built 100 years ago is finally about to become legal.

Kainga Ora promises its new tenants in Mosgiel will be "good neighbours", as it plans a major expansion of social housing.