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Teen admits ransacking South Dunedin dairy
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Teen admits ransacking South Dunedin dairy
Two youths have appeared in court after an early morning masked ransacking of a South Dunedin dairy.
'Someone’s having the worst day of their life'
'Someone’s having the worst day of their life'
The owners of a St Leonards house could only watch from the street as their home was engulfed in flames.
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Polytech merger leaves MP baffled
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Polytech merger leaves MP baffled
Penny Simmonds had already seen Otago Polytechnic plans to erase a $10 million shortfall before placing it in a "federation" of underperforming institutions.
Russia, Ukraine swap more bodies of war dead
Russia, Ukraine swap more bodies of war dead
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more bodies of their war dead, a Kremlin aide said today.
Drink-driving mother left child critical in crash, avoids prison
Drink-driving mother left child critical in crash, avoids prison
After strapping her daughter into a booster seat and putting a half-drunk bottle of wine in the centre console, Holly Pattison set off in her car to Napier.
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Govt plan for flexible, modular classrooms lauded
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Govt plan for flexible, modular classrooms lauded
The design of the classroom is less important than the method of teaching, Otago principals say following the government’s decision not to build any more open-plan classrooms.
Otago students among those warned
Otago students among those warned about overseas gambling website promotion
University of Otago students are among those who have been warned about promoting overseas gambling websites on social media for financial gain.
'Mark your own homework': Healthy Homes checks under fire
'Mark your own homework': Healthy Homes checks under fire
Like drivers issuing their own warrants of fitness - that's how building experts and renter advocates describe the new Healthy Homes Standards.
Mall fire kills at least 60
Mall fire kills at least 60
A massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in eastern Iraq has left at least 60 people dead and 11 others missing, the city's health authorities and two police sources have said.
Accused refused bail over $555m meth haul seizure
Accused refused bail over $555m meth haul seizure
One of three men accused of attempting to import more than $500 million worth of drugs into Australia inside rolls of fabric has been denied bail.
Forestry director fined $112k for pollution
Forestry director fined $112k for pollution
Slash and sediment polluted an important stream in Waihī for over a year and despite six inspections, and two abatement notices, a logging company refused to change its behaviour and continued to cause environmental damage.
Murder-accused will not give evidence
Murder-accused will not give evidence
The defence has chosen not to call any witnesses, nor will Julia DeLuney give evidence, in the trial in which she is accused of murdering her 79-year-old mother, Helen Gregory.
Pay talk protection: National backs Labour’s transparency bill
Pay talk protection: National backs Labour’s transparency bill
Members' bills from opposition MPs are more often than not doomed to fail, but there have been exceptions to the rule this term.
Fire engulfs home sending smoke over harbour
Fire engulfs home sending smoke over harbour
Fire crews from across Dunedin have battled a fire at a ‘‘well ablaze’’ house in St Leonards which sent smoke billowing over Otago Harbour.
Cousins' crash deaths prompt efforts to help save lives
Cousins' crash deaths prompt efforts to help save lives
After his two young cousins were killed in a car crash on Summit Rd in Christchurch, Rob Fleming was motivated to help save lives.
Charges laid over neglect in unexplained child death
Charges laid over neglect in unexplained child death
Northland police investigating the unexplained historic death of a child in Kaikohe have arrested and charged two people with neglect.
Seymour admits regs contribute to ‘enormous rate rises’
Seymour admits regs contribute to ‘enormous rate rises’
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says there is no policy for local government reform - yet.
Scammer apologises, won't give up co-offenders
Scammer 'disgusted by my actions', won't give up co-offenders
A convicted British criminal who duped more than 20 Kiwis into giving him $337,700 says he is now disgusted and embarrassed by his actions.
Air India crash probe focuses on captain's actions: report
Air India crash probe focuses on captain's actions: report
A cockpit recording of dialogue between pilots of an Air India flight that crashed indicates the captain turned off switches controlling fuel to the plane's engines, the WSJ is reporting.
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