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Getting into the rhythm
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Getting into the rhythm
Koffie Fugah, of the Kadodo drum and dance school, shows how it is done at a West African drum and dance workshop in Mosgiel on Saturday.
Interesting concert brings music of ‘neglected composer’ to life
Interesting concert brings music of ‘neglected composer’ to life
An appreciative audience supported the Oamaru Chorale’s second visit to Dunedin to perform the music of little-known classical composer Marianna Martines.
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Day for the beach
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Day for the beach
St Kilda Beach is covered with people as temperatures soared in Dunedin on Saturday.
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Palestine support to continue
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Palestine support to continue
Actions in Dunedin to support Palestine could change but will not stop after last week’s announcement of a peace deal, an organiser says.
World in pictures: October 13
World in pictures: October 13
Recent photographs from Reuters
Whangārei teen jailed over meth importation
Whangārei teen jailed over meth importation
A 19-year-old was caught red-handed – with dye-stained palms – after helping uplift almost a kilogram of methamphetamine, landing him behind bars for his role in a drug importation ring.
Lostprophets singer killed in prison: reports
Lostprophets singer killed in prison: reports
Ian Watkins, the former frontman of Welsh rock band Lostprophets and jailed for child sex offences, has reportedly been killed by another inmate.
Munitions blast death toll lowered
Munitions blast death toll lowered
Investigators now believe a massive blast at a military explosives facility in the United States killed 16 people, officials say.
Rheumatology patients suffering due lack of staff: report
Rheumatology patients suffering due lack of staff: report
Rheumatology patients with inflamed joints are being forced to suffer at home, a new report warns.
Venezuela's opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuela's opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for fighting dictatorship in the country.
Methane target lowered, taxes ruled out
Methane target lowered, taxes ruled out
NZ has pledged to cut biogenic methane emissions by up to 24% from 2017 levels by 2050, which the coalition says will protect the agriculture sector and meet climate commitments.
Ken Laban first Pasifika mayor
Ken Laban first Pasifika mayor
Fauono Ken Laban has been elected Mayor of Lower Hutt, making history as Aotearoa New Zealand's first Pasifika mayor.
Person killed in Canterbury house fire
Person killed in Canterbury house fire
One person has died after a house fire in Canterbury.
Actress Diane Keaton dies
Actress Diane Keaton dies at 79
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton, famed for roles in Annie Hall, The Godfather films and First Wives Club, has died. She was 79.
ORC tilts right, Calvert re-elected
ORC tilts right, Calvert re-elected
The Otago Regional Council has had a shift to the right.
Six new faces on Dunedin council, five incumbents out
Six new faces on Dunedin council, five incumbents out
Dunedin City Council has six new faces and five incumbents have been given the boot, based on provisional results.
Barker leads Dunedin mayoralty race by close margin
Barker leads Dunedin mayoralty race by close margin
Sophie Barker has been provisionally elected Dunedin mayor by a narrow margin.
Mauger set to return in Christchurch
Mauger set to return in Christchurch
Progress results released by Christchurch City Council show incumbent mayor Phil Mauger has been re-elected by a majority of almost 20,000 votes.
Wayne Brown has been re-elected mayor of Auckland
Wayne Brown has been re-elected mayor of Auckland
Wayne Brown is on track for a substantial victory, provisionally being re-elected for a second term as Auckland mayor in first progress results.
Gazans trek to ruined homes
Gazans trek to ruined homes
Thousands of displaced Palestinians have trekked over the wastelands of Gaza to return to the ruins of their abandoned homes, after a ceasefire took effect and Israeli troops began pulling back.