Dunedin

A fire investigator has ruled a bus fire on a residential street in Dunedin was arson.

A worried drug user says a Dunedin needle-exchange service in line for the axe has saved her life more than once.

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.

Few 23-year-olds sit around stewing about the effects of dementia and the likelihood that it will one day affect them.

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich is confident the council faces no risk of foreign interference through its sister-city relationships, as the government moves to crack down on national security threats.