Dunedin opera singers delighted with trifecta
They came, they sang, they conquered.
Man took photos of sex attack
'Most brutal' of betrayals: Man took photos of sex attack
A Dunedin man who groped a sleeping woman provided the most damning evidence at his own trial — photos of the sex attack.
Council lifts 'do not drink' notice
Council lifts 'do not drink' notice
The Dunedin City Council has lifted the "do not drink" notice for water supplies to communities north of the city.
No pay increase for mayor, others get small rise
No pay increase for mayor, others get small rise
There is no pay increase for Dunedin Mayor Aaron Hawkins, but his colleagues have received a small rise.
Car park coming
Car park coming
A digger tears down a Dunedin building on the corner of Crawford and Jervois Sts, which is owned by the Salvation Army, on Monday night.
Dunedin man rowing 1000km for charity
Dunedin man rowing 1000km for charity
A Dunedin rower sets out today on a 1000km adventure to raise money for breast cancer research.
Residents waiting patiently for water
Residents waiting patiently for water
Children at Waikouaiti School have got used to not drinking from water fountains.
Otago researchers benefit from funding
Otago researchers benefit from funding
Investigating the impact of diabetes on access to cancer services, improving the health of Maori affected by psychosis, and a new stomach cancer drug delivery system are some of the areas of...
Internet danger believed getting worse
Internet danger believed getting worse
More than half of Otago and Southland people believe the internet is more dangerous than it was five years ago, a new online safety study shows.
Sibling support in charity concert for autism
Sibling support in charity concert for autism
Many families go out of their way for each other, but not all siblings would put on a concert in support of their younger brother.
Mayor calls for stricter building rules
Mayor calls for stricter building rules
Building standards need to be strengthened if a national vision promoting healthy homes is to be realised, Dunedin Mayor Aaron Hawkins says.
80 high security inmates to OCF
80 high security inmates to OCF
A significant number of high security prisoners will be moved to Otago Corrections Facility after the closure of two Christchurch units that are no longer fit for purpose.
Frizell stood down from Bledisloe test
Frizell stood down from Bledisloe test
Highlanders and All Blacks player Shannon Frizell will miss two games after appearing in court on assault charges.
Otago’s film credentials affirmed
Otago’s film credentials affirmed
The success of a movie filmed across Otago will help reaffirm on a global scale the "fantastic" location, crew and skills the region’s film industry has to offer.
IT veteran awarded fellowship
IT veteran awarded fellowship
When Bruce McMillan installed Dunedin’s first computer, it was slightly larger than the pocket-sized devices available today.
Horse killer to be released early
Horse killer to be released early
A man who killed a miniature horse, stabbing it 41 times, will be released from prison four months early.
Man pleads not guilty to rape charges
Man pleads not guilty to rape charges
A Dunedin 21-year-old allegedly raped two women at the same Orientation Week party, a court has heard.
Road changes not working: residents
Road changes not working: residents
Mosgiel residents say trial road changes to make the school run safer for local children are not working.
The final chapter - going ... gone
The final chapter - going ... gone
Demolition of the old Scribes bookshop in North Dunedin has resumed. It was halted in April because the developer didn't have a building consent, but the necessary paperwork, including archaeological authority, is now in place.
About 80 high-security prisoners to be sent to Otago
About 80 high-security prisoners to be sent to Otago
A significant number of high security prisoners will be moved to Otago Corrections Facility after the closure of two Christchurch units that are no longer fit for purpose.