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Clark hits out at proposed Bendigo gold mine

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Clark hits out at proposed Bendigo gold mine

Former prime minister Helen Clark has weighed in on Santana Minerals’ proposed fast-track gold mine, saying she is "deeply concerned" about the project.

28,000 visitors to city in huge cruise week

Evelyn Reed (left) and Katie Richards, from Salt Lake City in Utah, United States, enjoy an ice...

28,000 visitors to city in huge cruise week

Almost 30,000 cruise ship visitors will be pounding the pavement in Dunedin this week.

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Apology over delays in stage four cancer diagnosis

Dunedin Public Hospital. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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Apology over delays in stage four cancer diagnosis

A patient at Dunedin Hospital waiting more than six months for a diagnosis of stage four cancer came as wait times for specialists were 14 times longer than recommended.

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Probe into rest-home manager launched

The Oxford Court rest home. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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Probe into rest-home manager launched

The Nursing Council has opened an investigation into a departed Oxford Court rest-home manager accused of bullying and trespassing people.

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Container storage work starts as inland port awaited

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Container storage work starts as inland port awaited

Port Otago has started work on building storage for containers and freight on the Taieri but the planned inland port is still awaiting the green light.

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Police glad to help with flat crowds in O Week

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Police glad to help with flat crowds in O Week

Dunedin police were happy to see more students reporting overcrowding to police, but said there was more work to do after about 300 students were found on the top storey of a three-floor flat.

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Man on trial over alleged psychological abuse of ex

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Man on trial over alleged psychological abuse of ex

An ex-government employee is accused of psychologically abusing his ex-girlfriend after she ended their two-year relationship.

‘No intention to offend’ with flat tours

Dunedin’s Castle St is included in multiple tour bus itineraries where tourists particularly...

‘No intention to offend’ with flat tours

Showing off Dunedin’s notorious Castle St to domestic and international visitors was never meant to offend anyone, a local tourism operator says.

Bush searched as hopes fade for kidnapped grandfather

Chris Baghsarian was taken captive from his northwest Sydney home more than a week ago. Supplied...

Bush searched as hopes fade for kidnapped grandfather

The search for an abducted Australian grandfather has been expanded to thick bushland as his case continues to confound police.

New Christchurch stadium gets finishing touches

The new stadium will have a "cauldron-like atmosphere". Photo: CCC

New Christchurch stadium gets finishing touches

The seat numbers, couches and goal posts are among the final touches being added to Christchurch's new $683 million stadium before it opens in April.

Police staff gone after probe into inappropriate content

Police staff gone after probe into inappropriate content

Three police staff have left their jobs following investigations in relation to "misuse and inappropriate content".

Man charged over indecent assaults of high school students, teacher

A man in his 60s has been charged over what police say were indecent assaults of high school students and a staff member on Auckland's North Shore.

Amazing impressionist clouds at Milford Sound

Saw these clouds just before at 3:30 over here at Milford Sound.

Armed man killed at Trump's Florida resort

US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Photo: Reuters

Armed man killed at Donald Trump's Florida resort

A man armed with a shotgun was shot and killed after he breached a secure perimeter at US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

Te Kūiti father admits killing baby son

Mukzameel Ali pictured holding his son, Mustafa Mahir Ali. Supplied photo

Te Kūiti father admits killing baby son

Nine and a-half months after his son was born, Mukzameel Mukhzar Ali killed the boy, using such force that he lacerated the baby’s liver and his large bowel in two locations.

'Bloodbath' dog attack 'came out of nowhere'

The incident occurred at an address in Bevin Place in Bryndwr. Photo: RNZ

'Bloodbath' dog attack 'came out of nowhere'

"This is not a s*** owner, this is not s*** dogs. This is just a really, really horrible event."

Rescuer in fatal flat crush to be honoured

'Exceptional courage': Rescuer in fatal Dunedin flat crush to be honoured

The man who rescued people from a fatal stairwell pile-up at a Dunedin student party is being recognised for his courageous actions.

Dogs euthanised after killing woman in Northland

Mihiata Te Rore was killed by dogs at a Kaihu property last week. Photo: Supplied

Dogs euthanised after killing woman in Northland

The three dogs that killed a woman in Northland have been euthanised, police have confirmed.

Baby died while nurse was on break: HDC

A slightly premature baby who died while the nurse caring for him was on a break should have been checked while she was away, an investigation has found.

Former govt worker accused of protection order breach

A woman says an ex-government employee doggedly pursued her after she ended their two-year relationship.

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