John Lewis

Otago Polytechnic has vowed to maximise its revenue, find ways to reduce its spending and focus on filling its education programmes for the year ahead as a way of helping the beleaguered Te Pukenga...

A rower has been left with moderate facial injuries and another has rib injuries after they were thrown from their rowing skiff in Riverton yesterday.

If you love fruit pie, turn over now.

White-knuckle adventurers and thrill seekers appear to be holding up well against the psychological effects of pandemic restrictions, compared with others in the community.

Shooting bad guys, collecting butterflies and building empires have always been popular themes for game designers.

Dunedin organisations who have had their longtime enriching local curriculum (ELC) funding cut by the Ministry of Education are "taking it on the chin" and are meeting today to discuss ways of...

People "in crisis" are less likely to end up in hospital or a jail cell following a mental health emergency if emergency services work alongside each other, a new study has found.

Forget whale riding - Lawrie Forbes is far more interested in whale welding.

Following a very dry start to the year, southerners will have no trouble in believing the first six months of 2022 have been New Zealand’s second-warmest on record.

The streets of Dunedin could be humming with the sound of electric buses within the next 18 months, and the Otago Regional Council is aiming for its bus fleet to contribute zero emissions by 2026.

This year’s Special Rigs for Special Kids event came dangerously close to being cancelled for the third year in a row, but has been saved with the help of the Dunedin City Council and its contractors.

New Zealand’s legal system is "on the cusp" of a transformation and University of Otago law graduate Josie Te Rata is hoping to be near the centre of it, contributing to significant policy and law...

New "breakthrough" research has found those who live in overcrowded housing are more likely to develop acute rheumatic fever and streptococcal infections of the skin.