Salads, coleslaws recalled due to presence of metal
Batches of selected salads and coleslaws sold at New Zealand supermarkets have been recalled because of the presence of metal.
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Mosgiel
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Mosgiel
A pedestrian has suffered moderate injuries after being stuck by a vehicle in Mosgiel, police say.
Officer and dog injured after glass thrown: police
Officer and dog injured after glass thrown: police
An officer and his dog have been injured after a man threw shards of glass at them, police say.
Same-sex marriages up as overall figures fall
Same-sex marriages up as overall figures fall
While fewer couples are tying the knot overall, same-sex unions have grown.
Dozens of firearms missing as 4 people charged
Dozens of firearms missing as 4 people charged
Four people have been charged as police investigate firearms being resold into the black market.
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Safety call for motorcyclists
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Safety call for motorcyclists
As temperatures start to rise and the roads get drier around the southern regions, motorcyclists start dusting off their pride and joy before heading for the open road.
One injured in Halfway Bush crash
One injured in Halfway Bush crash
A person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries after a crash in Dunedin.
ODT digital edition app restored
ODT digital edition app restored
ODT's digital edition app is now working again for readers.
Vigilante crossbow attack left arrow lodged in victim
Vigilante crossbow attack left arrow lodged in victim
A Dunedin man’s vigilante crossbow attack over a missing motorbike has cost him nearly six and a-half years of freedom.
Dunedin welcomes new MP
Dunedin welcomes new MP
Dunedin has a new member of Parliament, former West Coast MP Damien O’Connor having recently moved south.
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Strong case to overturn protection: university
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Strong case to overturn protection: university
A strong case exists to overturn unwanted heritage protection for award-winning brutalist lecture theatres planned for demolition, the University of Otago says.
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Ongoing attacks on candidates 'toxic'
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Ongoing attacks on candidates called toxic
Police were called to a Dunedin candidate meeting where a heckler’s verbal abuse threatened to escalate to violence, reflecting the "sad state of affairs" on the campaign trail, candidates say.
Notable moment in the Octagon
Notable moment in the Octagon
Westlake Boys’ High School student Constatine Mataafa, 17, practises for the Big Sing finale in the Octagon yesterday.
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Land set for state homes being sold
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Land set for state homes being sold
Land once destined to provide state houses in Port Chalmers in Dunedin is being sold on Trade Me, but Kainga Ora is keeping quiet on whether there will be further land sales in the city.
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Tunnel section of trail project all go
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Tunnel section of trail project all go
The backers of a Dunedin cycle trail 20 years in the making can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
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Med school proposal ‘railroaded’
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Med school proposal ‘railroaded’
A "scatter-gun" conversation between the University of Otago and the government about the Waikato Medical School proposal suggests the project was railroaded from the start, opponents claim.
OUSA ‘has forgotten who it serves’: student representative
OUSA ‘has forgotten who it serves’: student representative
A student representative asked to resign by the Otago University Student’s Association is refusing to go, saying the student body has forgotten who it serves.
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‘Child maltreatment needs to be considered’
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‘Child maltreatment needs to be considered’
A paediatrician says "child maltreatment" has to be considered after a baby was diagnosed with more than a dozen broken bones.
Seaside paradise
Seaside paradise
The Seychelles? The Cook Islands? The Caribbean? In fact, it is Deborah Bay in Otago Harbour, where boats sat at anchor recently above a mosaic of sand and seaweed.
Privilege to work on windows, artist says
Privilege to work on windows, artist says
Stained glass artist Peter Mackenzie talks to the Friends of First Church yesterday about his work repairing the church’s windows.