With all the new scientific discoveries to understand and teach about gene technology, human evolution and ecology, teaching continues to be captivating — even after 40 years in the profession,...
A man left fighting for his life in the wake of the "heinous" Christchurch mosque shootings has called for the death penalty to be reintroduced in New Zealand.
Niwa has issued a "La Nina watch" for New Zealand, which means the country can expect reduced rainfall in the lower and western South Island over the next three months.
A reduction in recycling markets and a bid to improve the quality of recycling has prompted the Dunedin City Council to change what it will collect in its yellow-lidded kerbside wheelie bins.
Several Port Chalmers residents have expressed concern there is only one escape route in their Dunedin City Council flats, after an elderly neighbour was critically injured in a fire last week.
With a little help from digital technology, Kavanagh College is able to hold its major production this year, despite Covid-19 killing off all other Dunedin schools’ efforts to present their annual...
About 3000 Otago and Southland pupils are starting to tuck in to free lunches after 18 of the region’s schools joined the Government’s free and healthy lunches programme.
It may pay to put an extra blanket on your bed tonight. MetService has forecast snow down to 500m overnight in Otago and Southland, including flurries in Dunedin and Oamaru.
Plans for a Strath Taieri heritage park are building a good head of steam, as Lakes District businesses show an interest in expanding into Middlemarch.