John Lewis

Singing, stag roaring, a man in a funny hat and even some speed dating may seem unusual for an election debate, but it turned out to be surprisingly effective.

An unexplained act of kindness on a flight from Dunedin to Auckland has left a group of Balmacewen Intermediate pupils asking: "Who was that man?"

The Silverline Mental Health Festival started with a splash in Dunedin yesterday.

Baritone opera singer Julien Van Mellaerts has done it again.

Bathgate Park School was forced to close yesterday following a "power glitch" which left it unable to operate.

People across the globe said it would never happen.

Three Fairfield School pupils are hoping they will be minor celebrities for at least today after they won the Otago Daily Times Extra! Otago year 7 and 8 current events quiz for the first time in...

A police crackdown on Dunedin barbers and hair salons offering complimentary drinks has been labelled an invasion by ''the fun police''.

Southland detectives are hoping Police Ten 7 viewers will help them in their investigation of a Mataura home invasion in which an elderly man was stabbed.

When the whitebait are running, there is very little that will stop keen baiters like John Carvalho from missing it - not even freezing wet and windy weather.

Strains from The Lion King are bouncing around Otago practice rooms this week as singers and musicians prepare for the region’s 48th Secondary Schools Music Festival.

A wave of excitement flooded Ravensbourne School yesterday as its swimming pool was painted in preparation for the summer season.

Dunedin is about to host a conference ''unlike any the city has ever seen''.

A Dunedin man is so incensed by the amount of broken glass on Dunedin's cycleways, he has started carrying a brush and shovel with him on his recreational bike rides.

Traditionally, the New Zealand Red Cross Choir spends most of its time raising money for other community organisations.

The South Dunedin Community Pop-Up will officially open its doors to the public this Friday.

When you enjoy what you do, school work becomes play.