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Evicted couple forced to keep watch over belongings
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Evicted couple forced to keep watch over belongings
The belongings of a Kaikorai couple have been dumped in a Dunedin park after they were evicted from their rental property.
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Councillor off Albany St panel after ‘ill-judged outbursts’
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Councillor off Albany St panel after ‘ill-judged outbursts’
A councillor who lashed out at businesses has been forced off a hearings panel deciding on changes to a contentious central Dunedin cycleway.
Firefighters pushing for better conditions
Firefighters pushing for better conditions
Firefighters around the city are campaigning for better work conditions after talks between the union and Fire and Emergency New Zealand failed this month.
Rethink of quit smoking approach
Rethink of quit smoking approach
Tips on how to stop smoking, alongside the usual images of cancer-ridden organs on cigarette packaging, may help New Zealand’s remaining smokers to quit.
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Dairy fined for selling vape to minor
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Dairy fined for selling vape to minor
A Dunedin dairy has been fined after an undercover sting revealed it sold a vape to a minor.
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When a seat at the table brings safety and security
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When a seat at the table brings safety and security
They may just look like picnic tables, but for Dunedin families escaping domestic violence, they represent places of safety and security.
High school brings back uniforms for seniors
High school brings back uniforms for seniors after decades without
A Christchurch secondary school is bringing back uniforms for senior students after decades of them wearing their own clothes
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Extinct duck DNA shows evolution pathway to ‘flightlessness’: study
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Extinct duck DNA shows evolution pathway to ‘flightlessness’: study
Rēkohu shelducks are a prime example of what happens when you spend too much time in the stress-free lifestyle of island time.
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Council U-turn on tree protection
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Council U-turn on tree protection
A Mosgiel man worries he will be left to foot the bill for century-old trees after a council U-turn over whether they are dangerous.
One reportedly dead after stabbing in Bay of Plenty
One reportedly dead after stabbing in Bay of Plenty
A person is reportedly dead after a stabbing in the Bay of Plenty village of Awakeri today.
Bath St focus moves to above-ground works
Bath St focus moves to above-ground works
The underground work for an upgrade to a central Dunedin street is complete.
Espionage trial of NZ soldier shrouded in secrecy
Espionage trial of NZ soldier shrouded in secrecy
A soldier with links to far-right groups and who is accused of spying will face a court martial hearing next week - a first-of-its-kind prosecution shrouded in secrecy for now.
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DCC investigating how it could implement AI
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DCC investigating how it could implement AI
The Dunedin City Council (DCC) is exploring in detail how it can incorporate artificial intelligence into its operation.
Charges laid over three-decade cold case
Murder, rape charges laid over three-decade Aussie cold case
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a young mother after she was allegedly beaten and left to die in bushes more than 30 years ago.
Guilty of possessing mosque attack videos
Govt employee guilty of possessing mosque attack videos
A government employee has been found guilty of possessing footage of the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks.
Health Minister slams striking health workers
'Playing politics': Health Minister slams striking health workers
Health Minister Simeon Brown has criticised the nurses' union, saying health workers are playing politics with patients' lives.
Man who died kayaking was father of three
Man who died kayaking was father of three
Police have revealed the man who died while kayaking in Northland on Monday was a 29-year-old with a partner and three young children.
Spring on its way
Spring on its way
Archie appreciating that Spring is arriving soon.
RNZ rejigging radio to arrest audience decline
RNZ rejigging radio to arrest audience decline
An independent review has revealed major internal issues at RNZ National and prompted the broadcaster to "take a different approach".
New Swift album reflects 'joy' of tour
New Swift album reflects 'joy' of tour
Taylor Swift says her forthcoming album, the upbeat The Life of a Showgirl, was inspired by the joy she felt when performing around the world on her record-setting Eras Tour.