Chris Morris

Dunedin remains in the running to host matches during the 2015 Fifa Under-20 World Cup as an announcement by tournament organisers approaches, Mayor Dave Cull has confirmed.

A Dunedin Night'n Day dairy has succeeded in a nearly two­ year bid to retain its liquor licence, despite another store just blocks away being left out in the cold.

The businessman embroiled in a tussle with the Dunedin City Council over the realignment of State Highway 88 is considering an election bid.

The Dunedin City Council's possible multimillion-dollar loss from the sale of Carisbrook does not warrant an investigation, the Office of the Auditor-general says.

This feathery fowl does not understand the people's right to know.

Lulu Petrie was there when it all began, and 80 years on, she is still smiling.

Mud was not the only obstacle to overcome as members of the New Zealand Defence Force took to the hills in Dunedin for the Twin Peaks Battle Tab over the weekend.

Student radio broadcaster Aaron Hawkins took aim at the Dunedin City Council as he was confirmed as the Green Party's candidate for the Dunedin mayoralty last night.

The Dunedin City Council could shed more jobs as part of a shake-up of the city's library services, it has been confirmed.

The Dunedin City Council faces a $340,000 bill to preserve the remnants of a historic manuka causeway unearthed during construction of the Wall Street mall.

The Dunedin City Council has formalised new partnerships with the Otago University Students' Association and the trust running the Orokonui Ecosanctuary.

The Dunedin City Council is being left out of pocket as the University of Otago continues a string of commercial property purchases around the city, council figures show.

About 5000sq m of regenerated native bush at the Ross Creek Reservoir in Dunedin will be sacrificed as part of a $2.1 million project to restore the old dam's earth embankment.

Aerosmith fans are crying foul over last-minute discounts to boost ticket sales for tomorrow's Forsyth Barr Stadium show.

There are fears Dunedin could lose out to Auckland as a result of proposed changes to the way the New Zealand Transport Agency allocates funding for roading projects.

A push to ease restrictions on freedom camping in Dunedin has taken a step forward after being endorsed for public consultation by city councillors.

A planned multimillion-dollar supermarket development in Green Island could bring jobs and investment and trigger wider improvements in the area, a Dunedin city councillor says.

Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull's decision to sidestep a speaking engagement with the Dalai Lama appears to be aimed at avoiding the ire of China, a University of Otago academic, Dr Nicholas Khoo, says.