Mike Houlahan

National launched its election campaign in virtual mode yesterday but with a concrete promise for Dunedin.

It is not easy competing with the other entertainment attractions a weekend offers, but Act New Zealand leader David Seymour said he was happy with the attendance, given Covid-19 restrictions, at a...

A new week, another Monday spent waiting for the announcement on whether the South will return to Covid-19 Alert Level 1.

The law governing elections is absolutely riven with inconsistencies, implausibilities and impracticalities, as anyone who has had to grapple with the Electoral Act 1993 can tell you.

Senior doctors say they will continue to fight for proper services to be provided in the new Dunedin Hospital.

Back in the first-past-the-post era, campaigning politicians could have been forgiven for bypassing the southern seats — for several of those electorates it was literally a one-in-100 year event if...

The Southern District Health Board has once more been placed on notice to drastically improve its financial performance.

Shamed financial adviser Barry Kloogh’s decision to appeal his sentence for stealing more than $15 million from his clients shows his lack of remorse for his crimes, some of his victims say.

An ambitious plan to allow international sports teams to train while isolating in Queenstown is a step closer to reality.

Two Dunedin Hospital scanning machines have broken down in recent weeks.