Vehicle broken into at Tunnel Beach
Vehicle broken into at Tunnel Beach
Another vehicle has been broken into at a popular recreation car park, the second in two days, police say.
Rhys Chamberlain
Residents fed up with power cuts
Residents fed up with power cuts
Greater Green Island residents have had enough of power cuts in the area and want to know why it keeps happening.
Arrest after threat to blow up bank
Arrest after threat to blow up bank
A Mataura man is likely to face charges after allegedly threatening to blow up his local bank, police say.
Bailley focused on going home
Bailley focused on going home
A young woman injured when a balcony collapsed on top of her at a Six60 concert is ‘‘working hard to get home''.
$500,000 leg worth the price
$500,000 leg worth the price
It might have cost $500,000, but the Dunedin recipient of a new leg believes the "complete life-changer'' was money well spent.
House fire apparently caused by electrical fault
House fire apparently caused by electrical fault
The fire that gutted the rear of a rented Maia home and left a young family without a place to live was caused by an electrical fault, a fire investigator says.
Burglaries, theft spur warning from police
Burglaries, theft spur warning from police
A ‘‘Bit of activity'' in North Dunedin over the weekend has prompted police to warn people to secure homes and property.
Thefts spark reminder to secure homes
Thefts spark reminder to secure homes
A "bit of activity" in North Dunedin over the weekend has prompted calls from police to secure homes and property.
Walk of hope abandoned
Walk of hope abandoned
A man undertaking a Great New Zealand Walk of Hope has abandoned his quest.
Replica grenade prompts wharf closure (+ video)
Replica grenade prompts wharf closure (+ video)
A 'possible explosive device' whose discovery led to the blocking of a Dunedin wharf today has turned out to be a grenade-shaped container.
Mother, friend save boy from rip
Mother, friend save boy from rip
An 8-year-old boy caught in a rip survived the ordeal thanks to the actions of his mother and a friend.
Long odds on a special day
Long odds on a special day
Happy birthday, happy birthday, happy birthday. That is three cheers for three generations of one family celebrating their birthday today.
Drift trikers' Dunedin descent 'goes ballistic' (+ video)
Drift trikers' Dunedin descent 'goes ballistic' (+ video)
A video of drift trikers descending a Dunedin hill has gone viral with more than 3.5 million views.
Undaunted by long haul to attend reunion
Undaunted by long haul to attend reunion
A 1400KM trip by car is a long haul by anyone's standards, let alone a 92-year-old, by himself, on a road trip around the country.
Injured principal makes progress, friend says
Injured principal makes progress, friend says
A Dunedin school principal critically injured in a cycling accident is talking to family but is "not really aware'' of what happened.
Man 'kicked in face'
Man 'kicked in face'
A man was "kicked in the face several times'' in a brutal assault in Dunedin city on Thursday night, police say.
Towed caravan goes up in flames
Towed caravan goes up in flames
A Southland driver had a lucky escape when the caravan they were towing went up in flames earlier today.
Support sought for family of injured principal
Support sought for family of injured principal
A Dunedin school principal critically injured in a cycling crash has had a Givealittle page set up to support the family.
Charge laid after Corstorphine pursuit
Charge laid after Corstorphine pursuit
A Dunedin man has been arrested and charged with dangerous driving after a police pursuit in the suburb of Corstorphine.
Camp abandoned after wasp attack
Camp abandoned after wasp attack
Dunedin's wasps have struck again, resulting in a school camp being called off and leaving some children ‘‘traumatised''.