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Judges happy as clams with local product
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Judges happy as clams with local product
The clean and cold water off Dunedin’s coast is ideal for clams and now the nation knows it.
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Uni mulls ties to 'IDF-linked' firm, plans ethical policy
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Uni mulls ties to 'IDF-linked' firm, plans ethical policy
The University of Otago is developing an ‘‘ethical investment policy’’ as it grapples with whether to continue its partnership with tech giant Palo Alto.
Hoedown Showdown goes down in Mosgiel
Hoedown Showdown goes down in Mosgiel
Operatunity country musicians perform in Hoedown Showdown at the Mosgiel Coronation Hall.
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Risk of Ebola affecting NZ ‘extremely low’
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Risk of Ebola affecting NZ ‘extremely low’
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency ‘‘of international concern’’, following an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
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‘Every stitch tells a story’
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‘Every stitch tells a story’
To the layman, they just look like old rags and tattered clothing, bound for the bin.
UK removes MAFS show amid rape claims
UK removes MAFS show amid rape claims
Britain's Channel 4 has removed all previous seasons of reality show Married at First Sight after a BBC report detailing allegations of rape during filming of the series.
Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep
Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep
Maldivian authorities are investigating multiple possible factors behind the deaths of five Italian divers in a deepwater cave.
Public sector cuts: Anxious times in capital, parties respond
Public sector cuts: Anxious times in capital, parties respond
The government's announcement of job cuts in the public sector is "naturally" going to cause anxiety for people in Wellington, its mayor says.
'Economic pain' for Wellington as job cuts loom
'Economic pain' for Wellington as job cuts loom
Wellington's struggling economy is expected to be hit with another blow, with the government planning to cut 8700 jobs from the public sector by mid-2029.
Toilet paper spill clogs Dunedin motorway
Toilet paper spill clogs Dunedin motorway
A "substantial spill" of toilet paper from a truck left a section of a Dunedin motorway backed up before contractors got to the bottom of it.
Woman killed, dozens of teens rescued in Queensland flood chaos
Woman killed, dozens of teens rescued in Queensland flood chaos
A woman is dead, dozens of students have been rescued and roads cut after a coastal trough unleashed torrential rain on a sodden Queensland.
Late law change could put Teaching Council under ministerial control
Late law change could put Teaching Council under ministerial control
A primary teachers union says a last-minute amendment from the Education Minister places the Teaching Council under total ministerial control.
$2.4b in savings as thousands of jobs cut
$2.4 billion in savings as thousands of public service jobs cut
The government has announced plans to slash public service jobs by about 14 percent over the next three years in a shake-up it says will deliver $2.4 billion of savings.
Oops: Passing driver causes crash at scene of crash
Oops: Passing driver causes crash at scene of crash
A crash on Dunedin's Southern Motorway possibly proved to be too interesting for one motorist who braked heavily and caused another crash while driving past the scene.
Woman faces legal threats after posting video of CEO slapping her
Woman faces legal threats after posting video of CEO slapping her
A woman who shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her says she did so to raise awareness of workplace bullying.
Sunnyvale Sunday Soccer Sevens
Sunnyvale Sunday Soccer Sevens
A chilly start to the Sunnyvale Junior Soccer Sevens.
Graduation Day pain
Graduation Day pain
Was this a great night out or a graduation parade fail?
Hipkins unconvinced by govt's plan to merge departments
Hipkins unconvinced by govt's plan to merge departments
Labour's Chris Hipkins says public servant caps can be "arbitrary" and bigger government departments aren't always better at doing the job.
Grandmother's windscreen smashed in car theft spree
Grandmother's windscreen smashed in car theft spree
A pair of youths accused of a citywide car stealing spree were caught after allegedly brandishing a weapon at a person in Mosgiel and smashing in a grandmother’s windscreen, police said.
Indian PM Modi expected to visit NZ this year
Indian PM Modi expected to visit NZ this year
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to make a visit to New Zealand, possibly in July.