John Lewis

An evaluation car has derailed in a tunnel near Port Chalmers this morning, and has the potential to cause diruptions to freight services.

Dunedin's Southern Colour Print has stamped its authority as a world leader in printing by once again winning the Business Print Category at the 2017 Pride In Print Awards.

Jan Taylor is a big believer in the old adage, when one door closes, another one opens.

The moral of this story is: ''Don't leave your laptop with an 11-year-old''.

Kavanagh College principal Tracy O'Brien has given assurances over his health after his board of trustees told the school community he would be taking ''medical/sick'' leave for up to two months.

Dunedin writer and historian Barbara Brookes has won one of New Zealand's most prestigious writing awards - the illustrated non-fiction category of the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.

When Dawn Cope found out she had won the Otago Daily Times Practically Perfect Mother's Day competition, it made her day ''almost'' perfect.

When it comes to success in Nga Manu Korero, the Cassidy brothers are kings in the Otago and Southland competition.

In all his 50 years of driving trucks, Marty Callender has never had an accident, not even a fender bender.

Craig Ward says he is living proof that being around children really does keep you young.

A 63-year-old man was seriously hurt after being trapped under a tractor in South Otago today.

The country’s largest education conference is gearing up to be held in Dunedin — the first time it has been held in the South Island since the 2011 Christchurch earthquakes.

The latest international toy craze has reached New Zealand, and already, schools have expressed concern about their growing popularity.

"Songwriting — it’s got to feel true to you, and if it feels true then no-one else is going to touch it because it’s your truth."

Following a long search, the Southland Boys’ High School board of trustees has appointed Simon Coe as the school’s new rector.

Some inner-city Dunedin residents will soon have an easy way to drop off recycled material.

A barazen thief has been warned to return property stolen from the McArthur farm clearing sale at Outram on Wednesday, or police will be involved.