Teens ‘stole’ from shop, club
Teens ‘stole’ from shop, club
A youth who allegedly stole cash, speakers, alcohol and a bag of lollies was sniffed out by the dog squad after breaking into a Dunedin bowling club.
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Fog causes flight delays, cancellations
Fog causes flight delays, cancellations
Passengers at Dunedin Airport had to wait nearly two extra hours after ground fog disrupted multiple flights yesterday.
Public feedback sought on Harbour Cone management plan
Public feedback sought on Harbour Cone management plan
Management of a distinctive landmark on the Otago Peninsula is set to be reviewed.
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Tour company seeing sea lions all over
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Tour company seeing sea lions all over
The abundance of sea lions and fur seals in Dunedin has made it impossible for a tour company to avoid the animals.
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Fear politics could affect South Dunedin flooding action
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Fear politics could affect South Dunedin flooding action
Long-term solutions for South Dunedin’s flood-affected residents could face trouble if "political cycles" get in the way of implementation, a community leader says.
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Bridge could scupper bid to divert heavy traffic
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Bridge could scupper bid to divert heavy traffic
A government proposal to direct traffic around Dunedin’s central city could be hampered by an inadequate overbridge, city councillors say.
Alleged threat with knife
Alleged threat with knife
A Dunedin man allegedly waving a knife around was arrested after it was found he was the same person believed to have stolen beer from supermarkets around the city.
PayPal withholds thousands from Kiwis to Palestinians
PayPal withholds thousands from Kiwis to Palestinians
Thousands of dollars donated by New Zealanders for families in Gaza is being withheld by PayPal, and no reason has been given.
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Chathams ideal spot for scientific gathering
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Chathams ideal spot for scientific gathering
Often referred to as a "canary in the coalmine", the Chatham Islands serve as a natural barometer for climate and ecological change.
Shared intimate image, but not convicted
Shared intimate image, but not convicted
A woman ended up in court for sharing an image of a partly naked woman which had been sent to a social media chat group she was part of.
Bomb scare after body found in Auckland
Bomb scare after body found in Auckland
A bomb scare caused commuter chaos on an Auckland motorway this afternoon after a suspicious item was found near a dead man's body.
News of new medical school welcomed in Waikato
News of new medical school welcomed in Waikato
The announcement of a new medical school at the University of Waikato has been welcomed by local business, community, and medical leaders.
Wheelchair user killed in crash named
Wheelchair user killed in crash named
Police have released the name of a wheelchair user who died after a crash involving a car in Ashburton earlier this month.
Young man who died after Hamilton brawl named
Young man who died after Hamilton brawl named
Police have named the 20-year-old who died following a brawl between two groups in Hamilton early on Sunday.
Trump releases Martin Luther King assassination files
Trump releases Martin Luther King assassination files
The US Justice Department has released more than 240,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Iwi support name change for South Island village
Iwi support name change for South Island village
Three iwi at the top of the South Island have put their support behind a proposal to change the name of the village of St Arnaud to Rotoiti.
27 dead, scores injured in Bangladesh plane crash
At least 27 dead, scores injured in Bangladesh plane crash
At least 27 people, most of them children, were killed when a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a college and school campus in Dhaka, officials say.
Jury retires in Julia DeLuney murder trial
Jury retires in Julia DeLuney murder trial
The jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of Julia DeLuney, accused of violently murdering her 79-year-old mother.
No action over Kneecap comments at Glastonbury
No action over Kneecap comments at Glastonbury
British police will not take any action against Irish rap group Kneecap following an investigation into comments made by its members during a recent performance at Glastonbury.
Escort wants to give evidence at Hanna inquest
Escort wants to give evidence at Hanna inquest
Australian sex worker Madison Ashton has asked to give evidence at an inquest into the death of Auckland health manager Pauline Hanna.