First cruise ship of the season set to arrive with plenty more to come

Rise and shine . . . A smattering of cabin lights are on as Celebrity Edge, the second last cruise ship for the season docks in Port Chalmers on Easter Monday in 2024.Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

Steve HepburnDeputy chief reporter

Monday, October 19, 2026

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DunedinOctober 19

‘Alcohol’s been killing him’: Dunedin man avoids jail after 14th drink-driving offence

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DunedinOctober 19

Patient with flesh-eating disease declined transfer to Dunedin three times

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DunedinOctober 19

Leaked text shows regular ED woes in Dunedin Hospital

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DunedinOctober 19

‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Closure of Dunedin church ‘a really sad time’

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SouthlandOctober 19

‘Alcohol’s been killing him’: Dunedin man avoids jail after 14th drink-driving offence

Patient with flesh-eating disease declined transfer to Dunedin three times

Leaked text shows regular ED woes in Dunedin Hospital

‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Closure of Dunedin church ‘a really sad time’

Southland teen murder convict not yet ready for release