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Musical meeting set tone
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Musical meeting set tone
The Steers’ chance first meeting took place at the height of Beatlemania in Dunedin and involved clambering through an opened window and a brush with the law.
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Wildlife tour operator looks to peninsula
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Wildlife tour operator looks to peninsula
Another venture for tourists to view mammals on the Otago Peninsula will be the 12th permitted tourism operator working in the area as a monitoring plan is developed to measure activity.
Blackhead sand set to replenish Wellington beach
Blackhead sand set to replenish Wellington beach
Some golden southern sand is heading north to the capital.
Quest to find two relatives after decades
Quest to find two relatives after decades
An Australian woman is "desperately seeking Susanne and Victoria Fletcher" — her long-lost penpals and distant relatives originally from Dunedin.
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Expo to emphasise whānau in business
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Expo to emphasise whānau in business
A Māori-led business network hopes to bring a different kind of expo to Dunedin by broadening its scope to the whānau behind businesses.
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Move aside pickleball, new racquet sport padel is here
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Move aside pickleball, new racquet sport padel is here
A racquet sport growing at great speed globally is set to make its way to Dunedin.
What's in a name?
What's in a name?
Hawksbury, a small village on the site of the former Cherry Farm psychiatric hospital, rebranded with a historical name for nearby Waikouaiti.
Science grads forced overseas as job market shrinks
Science grads forced overseas as job market shrinks
Newly graduated scientists are finding it next to impossible to find work amid a perfect storm of economic hardship and a major sector shake-up.
NZ Gaza flotilla members arrive home
NZ Gaza flotilla members arrive home
Three New Zealanders who were detained in Israel after taking part in an international flotilla heading to Gaza, have arrived back home safely.
Major quake hits Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
Major quake hits Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake has struck offshore in the southern Philippines, with tsunami warnings issued in several countries and people in nearby coastal areas urged to evacuate to higher ground.
Teens trash elderly couple's home after breaking in to host party
Teens trash elderly couple's home after breaking in to host party
A mother has apologised and said she is "beyond disgusted and embarrassed" after one of her teens allegedly took part in the trashing of an elderly couple's home.
Corin Dann to leave RNZ's Morning Report
Corin Dann to leave RNZ's Morning Report
Well-known broadcaster Corin Dann is to become RNZ's new Business Editor.
Protester accused of smashing Winston Peters' window pleads not guilty
Protester accused of smashing Winston Peters' window pleads not guilty
A protester accused of smashing a window at Winston Peters' Auckland home has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial by jury.
Witnesses sought to crash in which man broke leg
Witnesses sought to crash in which man broke leg
Police investigating a North Dunedin crash between a car and a moped in which a man broke his leg are asking for public help.
Chch family's 'grave concerns' for missing boy
Christchurch family's 'grave concerns' for boy missing in Canada
Canadian police and a Christchurch family have made a fresh appeal for information about an 11-year-old boy who has gone missing in British Columbia.
Israelis and Palestinians rejoice as ceasefire ratified
Israelis and Palestinians rejoice as ceasefire ratified
Israel's government has ratified a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, clearing the way to suspend hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours and free Israeli hostages.
Man charged after string of death threats against MP
Man charged after string of death threats against MP
A 19-year-old man has been charged in relation to a series of death threats made against a Member of Parliament earlier this year.
Engine fire forces military chopper to land
Engine fire forces military chopper to land
The Air Force say an A109 helicopter has been forced to land after signs of an engine fire above Ohakea Air Force base, near Palmerston North.
Rain battering upper South Island
Highways closed, emergency operations centre activated as rain batters upper South Island
Emergency operations centres have been activated on the West Coast as heavy rain brings highway closures, slips and surface flooding.
Man accused of killing Christchurch woman keeps name secret
Man accused of killing Christchurch woman keeps name secret
A man charged with murdering a woman in Christchurch earlier this year will keep his name secret for now.