Greens call to rally, get organised for 2026 election
Greens call to rally, get organised for 2026 election
Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick has urged the membership to rally and get organised for next year's election.
Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dies
Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dies
US astronaut Jim Lovell, commander of the failed 1970 mission to the moon that nearly ended in disaster but became an inspirational saga of survival, has died aged 97.
Europe stresses need to protect Ukrainian interests
Europe stresses need to protect Ukrainian interests
European leaders have welcomed US President Donald Trump's plans to meet with Russia's Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine, while stressing the need to protect security interests.
Strong winds force ferry cancellations
Strong winds force ferry cancellations
Cook Strait passenger ferry sailings have been cancelled due to strong winds and large swells.
Lawyer accused of using LinkedIn to intimidate women
Lawyer accused of using LinkedIn to intimidate women
Multiple female lawyers claim that a former senior partner who was suspended for drunkenly groping interns at a Christmas party has been using a social media platform to intimidate them.
Trump and Putin to meet to discuss Ukraine peace deal in Alaska
Trump and Putin to meet to discuss Ukraine peace deal in Alaska
US President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, Trump said on Friday.
One killed, several injured in crash west of Hamilton
One killed, several injured in crash west of Hamilton
One person has died following a crash west of Hamilton.
Sex attacker's victim still waiting for offer
Sex attacker's victim still waiting for offer
Warning: sexual content. When a woman sexually violated after a work party was offered reparation by her attacker at sentencing, she thought it'd be paid "then and there".
Couple get refund for Tesla that couldn't drive itself
Couple get refund for Tesla that couldn't drive itself
A couple has won a refund after their new Tesla failed to "drive like a robot" as the salesman promised it would.
Needy pet owners get helping hand
Needy pet owners get helping hand
The Big Hearts Project, sponsored by the Petstock Foundation and NZ Food Network, aims to support people struggling to feed their pets.
Important information as polling looms
Important information as polling looms
Fiery debates, sensational promises and an onslaught of grinning politicians. It’s time again for local elections.
Hillside brings up major milestone
Production on track as Hillside brings up major milestone
South Dunedin’s Hillside Workshop has produced 500 rail wagons in just over a year.
Customer tumbles at bank protest
Customer tumbles at bank protest
A pensioner trying to pay her bills was caught in the crossfire as climate protesters and police jostled outside a Dunedin bank.
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Hope returns for South D couple as house floor raised
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Hope returns for South D couple as house floor raised
A community effort to rebuild a South Dunedin home is giving the owners renewed hope for the future following the trauma of October’s floods.
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Relationships ‘mostly strained at best’ amid frustration
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Relationships ‘mostly strained at best’ amid frustration
The councillor who led calls for a review of Enterprise Dunedin says frustration had been brewing in the business sector.
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Purpose, vision of agency questioned
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Purpose, vision of agency questioned
Dunedin's economic development unit has been called lost and confused, as consultants recommend it be stripped out of city council operations.
Big sacrifices for treatment
Big sacrifices for treatment
The desperate parents of a Dunedin infant diagnosed with a rare condition are selling off their possessions so she can get cutting-edge treatment in the United States.
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Meth used before fatal incident
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Meth used before fatal incident
A Dunedin man has admitted using methamphetamine before committing the manslaughter of his partner, who died after falling from a moving trailer.
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Retracing steps of a 19th-century rambler
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Retracing steps of a 19th-century rambler
Three keen walkers are exploring historic Dunedin, following in the footsteps of a 19th-century rambler and writer.
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‘They told us to tip it’ — late reprieve saves big bill
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‘They told us to tip it’ — late reprieve saves big bill
A father organising his late son’s affairs has had a last-minute reprieve after potentially being landed with a big bill to dump $22,000 worth of excess medical supplies.