MPs visit Mosgiel to discuss traffic safety, inland port
MPs visit Mosgiel to discuss traffic safety, inland port
A more safety-conscious approach has to go with any road development in Mosgiel, Taieri MP Ingrid Leary says.
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Knit in public day celebrates crafts
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Knit in public day celebrates crafts
There was nary a dull moment when more than 60 knitters, embroiderers and weavers joined forces in Dunedin to celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day.
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Stonewood build ‘nearly broke’ clients
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Stonewood build ‘nearly broke’ clients
A homeowner says his young family faced delays and unexpected costs and their experience with an indebted Dunedin builder ‘‘nearly broke’’ them.
Support for Ukraine undiminished
Support for Ukraine undiminished
Ukrainian activist Olha Viazenko and her friends protest the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine.
Cat adoption day ‘wildly successful’ for felines
Cat adoption day ‘wildly successful’ for felines
Cat Rescue Dunedin Charitable Trust chairwoman Debby Foster packs up a sign after a successful cat adoption day at Beachlands Speedway yesterday.
Student flats 'uninhabitable' after blaze
Student flats 'uninhabitable' after blaze
Two student flats in Dunedin have been deemed ‘‘uninhabitable’’ following a blaze that witnesses say caused a hoard of household appliances to explode.
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Lights, stories, performances thrill carnival attendees
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Lights, stories, performances thrill carnival attendees
Thousands gathered to celebrate light in the darkness of winter at a sold-out Dunedin Midwinter Carnival.
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Taieri Mouth drivers back status quo
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Taieri Mouth drivers back status quo
Maintaining a 100kmh speed limit along a Dunedin coastal road has proven more popular than options to reduce the limit.
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Survivor has perspective on ‘what is important’
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Survivor has perspective on ‘what is important’
You may not be able to control all the events that happen to you, but they say you can decide not to be reduced by them.
Obituary: a baller who also loved the arts
Obituary: a baller who also loved the arts
It takes a special person to move and talk with ease in both the arts and sporting worlds.
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Otago loses territory to Waikato med school
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Otago loses territory to Waikato med school
The University of Otago will keep the same number of medical placements out of its school, but lose several locations it could send them to.
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300th donation marked with cake
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300th donation marked with cake
Getting to 300 blood donations has been decades in the making for one Dunedin man.
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‘Dogtor Nancy’ crowned Dog of the Year
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‘Dogtor Nancy’ crowned Dog of the Year
A Dunedin dog’s ‘‘celebrity status’’ has soared to the size of a billboard after being crowned New Zealand’s top canine.
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Man discharged over abuse
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Man discharged over abuse
An Otago man who sexually abused two young girls he met through ties to a church has been discharged without penalty.
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Upward trend in council satisfaction survey
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Upward trend in council satisfaction survey
Dunedin residents’ satisfaction with the city council is on the rise, a survey suggests.
'Popping, exploding': Dramatic scenes at Dunedin student quarter blaze
'Popping, exploding': Dramatic scenes at Dunedin student quarter blaze
Witnesses have described the dramatic scenes when a fire took hold at a property in Dunedin's student quarter last night.
Carnival brings ‘light, music’ during darkest time
Carnival brings ‘light, music’ during darkest time
Liza Kuksa, of Queenstown, reaches up to a luminescent dragon hovering over the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival, held at First Church last night.
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Businessman held partner’s head under water
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Businessman held partner’s head under water
As a Dunedin businessman held his partner’s head underwater, wildly berating her, the woman believed ‘‘this must be it’’.
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New CEO keen to 'continue council's journey'
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New CEO keen to 'continue council's journey'
Dunedin’s incoming council boss says a fondness for the city and a passion for local government will serve him well in his new role.
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Anger at Wakari decision
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Anger at Wakari decision
Angry staff in a troubled Dunedin mental health ward fear it could be closed instead of refurbished.