John Lewis

One boy was flown by rescue helicopter to Christchurch Hospital with a suspected major neck injury and another was flown to Dunedin Hospital with a suspected head injury, during a junior seven-a...

Water carriers are delivering up to eight truckloads of water a day as areas of East Otago experience extremely dry conditions.

A 21-year-old man is to appear in the Dunedin District Court later this month on driving charges after losing control of his car, which ended up balanced on top of a wooden fence post.

About a thimbleful of rain is all Dunedin recorded last month, the latest Niwa weather statistics show.

A long-standing temperature record was blasted "out of the park" in Dunedin at the weekend, making it the city’s hottest Easter, Niwa has confirmed.

New Zealand’s Easter road toll has been labelled "unacceptable" after the country recorded its highest number of road deaths in more than a decade.

Sophie Crimp is pleased she still has her eyebrows after igniting a balloon filled with hydrogen.