Dunedin driver flees after crashing into police car
Dunedin driver flees after crashing into police car
A Dunedin man is on the run after crashing into a police patrol vehicle and fleeing the scene.
Man spat on by teens in Maccas fracas
Man spat on by teens in Maccas fracas
A Dunedin man who stepped in when a group of 20 teens was causing a ruckus in a McDonald’s was spat on and had soap squirted on him.
Lorde confirms South Island concert
Lorde confirms South Island concert
Lorde hinted the bill for her world tour would be added to, and finally the Kiwi singer has shared 2026 dates for her New Zealand set.
Underemployment rising as full-time opportunities decrease
Underemployment rising as full-time opportunities decrease
A growing number of people are giving up their dream career, and settling for any job, or jobs, that will put food on the table.
Evacuations as heavy rain pelts Tasman
Evacuations as heavy rain pelts Tasman
The Nelson Tasman region remains under a state of emergency, with evacuations, widespread flooding, slips, power cuts to 13,000 homes and businesses, and pleas to conserve water.
Big sleepout glimpse into 'awful' homeless experience
Big sleepout glimpse into 'awful' homeless experience
The Lifewise Big Sleepout made a return last night after a five-year hiatus, to highlight homelessness.
Polytech bail-outs lie ahead, Te Pūkenga warns
Polytech bail-outs lie ahead, Te Pūkenga warns
Te Pūkenga's managers have warned MPs the government will have to bail out struggling polytechnics despite its reforms.
Bus hub stabber to be sentenced
Bus hub stabber to be sentenced
The 14-year-old killer of Dunedin secondary student Enere Taana-McLaren will be sentenced today.
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'Insensitive': Police apologise to aspiring officer
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'Insensitive': Police apologise to aspiring officer
Police have apologised for using an outdated medical term to describe an aspiring officer, but stand by their decision to reject his application.
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Protesters kept out of Act public meeting
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Protesters kept out of Act public meeting
Two dozen bookings for a public meeting with David Seymour in Dunedin had to be cancelled after being identified as "very likely" to be disruptive, Act New Zealand says.
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Dunedin bus fire deliberately lit
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Dunedin bus fire deliberately lit
A fire investigator has ruled a bus fire on a residential street in Dunedin was arson.
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Photo in exhibition a source of pride
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Photo in exhibition a source of pride
Living with cerebral palsy and profound deafness means Callum Flett does not have the luxury of easy communication.
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Non-resident ratepayer votes give ‘disproportionate power’
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Non-resident ratepayer votes give ‘disproportionate power’
A Dunedin mayoral candidate is calling for the abolition of a law granting some voters more than one say, in "pretty direct violation" of New Zealand’s democratic principles.
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Needle exchange ‘saved’ life
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Needle exchange ‘saved’ life
A worried drug user says a Dunedin needle-exchange service in line for the axe has saved her life more than once.
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Bus driver puts up signs to slow traffic
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Bus driver puts up signs to slow traffic
A Dunedin school bus driver compelled to "do something" to improve the safety of the children who take his bus has taken matters into his own hands.
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Doc reverses 'catastrophic' Macraes mine decision
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Doc reverses 'catastrophic' Macraes mine decision
The Department of Conservation has reversed a decision that would have been "catastrophic" for OceanaGold’s Macraes mine and put hundreds of jobs at risk.
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Dunedin massage business exploited 'particularly vulnerable' migrant
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Dunedin massage business exploited 'particularly vulnerable' migrant
A Dunedin massage business that exploited an "isolated and unsupported" migrant worker has to pay her nearly $90,000 after they underpaid her, doctored documents and forced her to resign.
Jurassic snafu ranks Otago 'dinosaur' second
Jurassic snafu ranks Otago 'dinosaur' second best in world
In a (pre)historic moment for Tūhura Otago Museum, its dinosaur exhibit has been ranked the second-best in the world.
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Police car joyrider back in jail for car-related crimes
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Police car joyrider back in jail for car-related crimes
A man who made headlines for taking a police car on a 270km joyride is back behind bars after only a few weeks of freedom.
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City professional admits insurance fraud
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City professional admits insurance fraud
A respected Dunedin professional has pleaded guilty to insurance fraud but will fight to avoid a conviction.
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