Laine Priestley

A man who grabbed a woman at the beach and tried to get her in his car for "a kiss" was on the run after allegedly assaulting two people an hour earlier.

A Dunedin woman abused staff and kicked in two sliding doors during an alleged drug and alcohol-fuelled rampage through a holiday park reception.

A Dunedin man who grabbed a woman at the beach and tried to get her in his car for "a kiss" was on the run after two assaults.

A Dunedin-based fire command unit lost power and had to ‘‘coast’’ ahead of firefighters striking today for better pay and equipment.

A fire command unit has broken down on a Dunedin motorway exit the day before firefighters strike over old and failing equipment.

A mountain guide who fell to his death with a client on Aoraki/Mt Cook was married with two young children.

The head torches from the two survivors of an ill-fated climbing trip on Aoraki/Mt Cook helped guide a helicopter rescue team to their location in the middle of the night so they could be flown to safety.