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By-election comes during crunch time for council
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By-election comes during crunch time for council
Voter fatigue or not, issues will be debated and campaigns are coming.
Crash that left driver critically injured ‘quite chilling’ to watch
Crash that left driver critically injured ‘quite chilling’ to watch
A witness was "quite shaken up" to view the aftermath of a crash in Outram that left the driver in a critical condition.
Driver illness cancels buses
Driver illness cancels buses
A raft of driver illness has caused dozens of bus cancellations across Dunedin this week.
Stumps removed to make way for ash plots
Stumps removed to make way for ash plots
Tree stumps have been removed from an area of the Portobello Cemetery.
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Tenants paying extra day of rent, mother says
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Tenants paying extra day of rent, mother says
A Dunedin mother is warning prospective student tenants to read the fine print or else face an extra day’s rent at the end of their stay.
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‘Honour’ to be made society fellow: Prof
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‘Honour’ to be made society fellow: Prof
Prof Cilla Wehi feels like she is now standing among the giants of the ecology world, after being elected as a Fellow of the British Ecological Society.
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Three NZ universities taking part in exchange pilot
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Three NZ universities taking part in exchange pilot
Travel-hungry Gen Z university students who are sick of the sight of Wellington or Auckland can now study for a year at the University of Otago as part of a new exchange programme.
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Consultation not affected by schedule changes: CEO
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Consultation not affected by schedule changes: CEO
A rearranged meetings schedule will not jeopardise a full public consultation period about the Dunedin City Council’s annual plan, councillors have been told.
Into the rhythm
Into the rhythm
The Dunedin Masters Games began yesterday, tennis and ice skating catching the eye of photographer Peter McIntosh.
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Moana Pool upgrade work expected to come in $3m under budget
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Moana Pool upgrade work expected to come in $3m under budget
The Dunedin City Council is anticipating a $3 million saving for upgrade work to Moana Pool.
Suspect-catching chef puts company in liquidation
Suspect-catching chef puts company in liquidation
A Christchurch chef who helped police catch a suspected car thief has put his business owing $247,000 in voluntary liquidation.
Victims mourned
Victims mourned
Spain's King Felipe (left) greets a relative of a victim of the deadly derailment of two high-speed trains in Adamuz during a funeral mass in memory of the victims
Media granted judicial review over suppression in Tom Phillips case
Media granted judicial review over suppression in Tom Phillips case
Media organisations have been granted a judicial review of reporting restrictions that were made in the Family Court regarding the Tom Phillips case.
Parents, teen boys found dead in Perth home
'Tragic and devastating': Parents, teen boys found dead in Perth home
A man and a woman and their teenage children are dead in what police are treating as a double murder-suicide at an affluent suburban Perth home.
Obituary: Church leader profound, caring
Obituary: Church leader profound, caring
John Wesley, one of the founding fathers of Methodism, exhorted the faithful to love God with all one’s heart, mind, soul and strength and to love one’s neighbour as oneself.
Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide
'Loved by all': Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide
The parents of a young teen missing after a landslide tore through a Mount Maunganui campground say their "hearts are broken".
Monster Northland slip 'still moving'
Monster Northland slip 'still moving'
A monster slip blocking the main access route to a series of towns on Northland's east coast is still moving, complicating efforts to reopen the road.
Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing
Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing
Clayton Weatherston, jailed for 18 years over the harrowing stabbing murder of Sophie Elliott in Dunedin, has today been denied parole in his first appearance before the board.
Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus
Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus
Pakistan is latest Asian country to introduce checks for the deadly Nipah virus after India confirmed two cases.
Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event
Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event
A Givealittle page has been set up to help restore a Canterbury showgrounds in the aftermath of a muscle car event last weekend.