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Tūhura wins ‘Museum of the Year’ award
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Tūhura wins ‘Museum of the Year’ award
What Tūhura Otago Museum may lack in size and resources, it makes up for in passion, creativity and drive.
Hospice changes alongside region for 40 years
Hospice changes alongside region for 40 years
Otago Community Hospice is about to celebrate 40 years of working in palliative care and it is showing no signs of slowing down.
NZ facing 'severe shortage' of neurologists
NZ facing 'severe shortage' of neurologists
Continuing growth in the number of New Zealanders with multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease and stroke means the country is facing a "severe shortage" of neurologists.
Firefighters ramping up pressure
Firefighters ramping up pressure
Dunedin firefighters take to the streets after walking off the job for the 12th time as part of ongoing industrial action.
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Greens to go all in for Dunedin
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Greens to go all in for Dunedin
Expect to see Chlöe Swarbrick in town a lot this year as the Green Party steps up its profile in Dunedin, political editor Mike Houlahan writes.
Ong escorted from meeting with tape over mouth
Ong escorted from council meeting with tape over mouth
A controversial Dunedin councillor wearing tape over his mouth was escorted out of a meeting after having privileges revoked.
'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane dies, aged 53
'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane dies, aged 53
Actor Eric Dane, who played the handsome Dr Mark Sloan on the hit television series Grey's Anatomy, has died aged 53.
Southland neurology patient sees specialist faster as tourist than back home
Southland neurology patient sees specialist faster as tourist than back home
As neurology patients here face long wait times to see a specialist, one Southland woman got a same-day appointment as a tourist in France, then faced a four-month wait back home.
Trump sets Iran deal deadline, warns of 'really bad things'
Trump sets Iran deal deadline, warns of 'really bad things'
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran it must make a deal over its nuclear programme or "really bad things" will happen, and set a deadline of 10 to 15 days.
More than half of police force considering quitting: survey
More than half of police force considering quitting: survey
Police bosses say a survey showing almost 60 percent of officers have considered quitting in the last year is not a pressure point that can be used in pay negotiations.
Notorious child sex offender to be monitored for another 10 years
Notorious child sex offender to be monitored for another 10 years
One of NZ’s worst sex offenders, who is living on the grounds of Christchurch Men’s Prison, remains a high risk and will again be subject to extended supervision.
Crash closes highway near Arthur's Pass
Crash closes highway near Arthur's Pass
A key South Island highway is closed following a serious crash involving a car and a motorcycle this afternoon.
'Grave concerns' after cops hit house linked to botched kidnapping
'Grave concerns' after cops hit house linked to botched kidnapping
It is becoming less likely a mistakenly kidnapped Sydney grandfather will be found alive after police raided an abandoned house they believe is linked to the abduction.
Blaze tears through Auckland high school during firefighters strike
Blaze tears through Auckland high school during firefighters strike
A large fire raged through the sports pavilion at an Auckland high school at a time when firefighters were taking industrial action today.
UK passports: Call for grace period
UK passports: Call for grace period
Lobby groups are calling on the British govt to urgently delay the deadline for dual nationals to get UK passports.
Four teens arrested over shooting of former Kiwis star
Four teens arrested over shooting of former Kiwis star
Four teenagers have been arrested over the shooting of a former Kiwis and NRL premiership star and subsequent arson attacks, but the shooter remains at large.
Where Andrew shows up in the Epstein files
Where Andrew shows up in the Epstein files
On the day he was arrested here is what the documents suggest about the relationship between Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Jeffrey Epstein.
Flood clean-up response frustrates residents
Flood clean-up response frustrates residents
Community-led clean-ups are continuing in flood-damaged Banks Peninsula, but nagging frustration remains over the response from Christchurch City Council.
Climber convicted over girlfriend's death on Austrian mountain
Climber convicted over girlfriend's death on Austrian mountain
An Austrian court has found an amateur mountaineer guilty of manslaughter over his girlfriend's death of cold near Austria's highest summit after he left her to fetch help.
Hopes royal arrest start of 'domino effect'
Hopes royal arrest start of 'domino effect'
The brother of one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent accusers has welcomed the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, saying he hopes it marks the start of the collapse of a "house of cards".