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Shortage of sun in South over peak holiday period

The Hendl, Roy, McMillan, Cunninghame and Clark families from Southland are enjoying their summer...

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Shortage of sun in South over peak holiday period

The long-awaited summer in the South is taking its time arriving, especially in Dunedin, where cloud and a lack of sunshine marked the peak holiday period.

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Refugee sex offender denied parole

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Refugee sex offender denied parole

A refugee who filmed himself sexually abusing a woman as her child protested has been declined parole.

Building on foundational work

Building on foundational work

Contractors were back to work on the Dunedin hospital site yesterday.

Overnight closures for parts of SH1 in city next week

Overnight closures for parts of SH1 in city next week

Overnight closures are scheduled for parts of State Highway 1 in Dunedin from next week for roadworks.

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Gentleman’s duel letter one highlight of new exhibition

Dunedin City Library rare books and special collections librarian Julian Smith holds a letter...

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Gentleman’s duel letter one highlight of new exhibition

Two gentlemen, duelling to the death at dawn with single-shot pistols — ’tis a tale that would easily sit in a fictional episode of Bridgerton.

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DCC club licensed despite low price concern

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DCC club licensed despite low price concern

The Dunedin City Council’s staff-only social club has been allowed to keep selling alcohol despite its drink prices being deemed "at the low end" by its own licensing committee.

David among goliaths

David among goliaths

The Whangarei-registered yacht Prospero crosses the harbour basin where Viking Venus (left) and Maersk Rio India are berthed.

Return equipment, HNZ pleads

Return equipment, HNZ pleads

Health New Zealand Southern staff are asking former patients to return overdue equipment — no questions asked.

Single tuna sells for record $5.6m at Tokyo fish market

Kiyomura Co President Kiyoshi Kimura poses with a 243kg bluefin tuna sold at auction for a record...

Single tuna sells for record $5.6m at Tokyo fish market

A Japanese sushi restaurant has bid $NZ5.64 million for a single bluefin tuna - by far the highest price ever paid at the annual New Year auction in Tokyo.