Matthew Littlewood

A group of psychologists fear a new course for "associate psychologists" could cause "detrimental harm" to the profession.

The University of Otago is not ruling out further restructuring if it is unable to get back into surplus quickly enough, the acting vice-chancellor says.

Accusations of lack of transparency are being fired at the Queenstown Lakes District Council as it prepares to tell the public about how it will manage its treated wastewater into the Shotover River.

A third medical school in the country, at the University of Waikato, appears all but set to proceed.

The slashing of staff in a ground-breaking Otago Polytechnic school is the legacy of "diabolical" decisions in Wellington, the former chief executive Phil Ker says.

Almost a quarter of the new Dunedin hospital’s budget has been spent before work on the main building even gets off the ground, the Otago Daily Times can now reveal.

Thousands of Otago farmers could be forced to apply for resource consent for everyday farm activities early next year.

A major music festival is in Dunedin’s sights as Forsyth Barr Stadium goes hunting for events.