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Mosque shootings: Podcast questions lone wolf theory

Fifty-one people were killed in the March 15 attacks at the Al Noor mosque (pictured) and Linwood...

Mosque shootings: Podcast questions lone wolf theory

A new investigation into the Christchurch Mosque shooting delves into the terrorist's radicalisation, exposing the violent ideology he harboured for years.

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Emery enjoys the ride at children’s music awards

Mother and daughter duo Amanda and Emery Goodwin, 11, celebrate their big win at the Aotearoa...

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Emery enjoys the ride at children’s music awards

A prestigious national singing award was swept up by a Dunedin pupil after she dazzled judges by singing an original song written by her mother.

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Flood response ‘incompetent’, ‘ignorant’

Flood-weary and fed-up ... Concerned about sewage polluting Surrey St yesterday are (from left)...

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Council response to flooding ‘incompetent’, ‘ignorant’

The city council’s response to flood-weary Surrey St residents has been slammed as "disingenuous", "incompetent" and "ignorant".

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Being caught cheating ‘significant learning experience’

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Being caught cheating ‘significant learning experience’

Being caught up in a cheating scandal has been a "significant learning experience" for the law students involved, the University of Otago says.

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Man stole charity donation boxes to fund addictions

Manuel Pouwhare says he is "consumed by complete and utter shame". PHOTO: FELICITY DEAR

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Man stole charity donation boxes to fund addictions

A Dunedin man has been jailed after stealing 11 charity donation boxes to fund his drug and gambling addictions.

New movement on Dunedin hospital site

New movement on Dunedin hospital site

Contractors move equipment on to the south end of the new Dunedin hospital’s inpatients building site yesterday.

Children buzzed to make robots

Clara Stevens, 11, shows off her butterfly robot at the New Zealand International Science...

Children buzzed to make own robots at science fest

There was plenty of whirring and buzzing at the Dunedin Gasworks Museum.

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Comments on homeless people spark feud

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Comments on homeless people spark feud

A Dunedin sports leader has hit back after a former mayor accused him of "punching down" against the city’s homeless.

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South Dunedin drainage improvements part of long-term plan

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South Dunedin drainage improvements part of long-term plan

Wastewater and stormwater troubles in South Dunedin are being dealt with, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says.

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Councils sharing services on agenda

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Councils sharing services on agenda

An agreement to share water services between the Dunedin and Christchurch City Councils could be just the start of a new era of co-operation, councillors say.

Logan Park turf wins Fifa award

Southern Football chief executive Dougal McGowan wants the Logan Park turf’s international...

Logan Park turf wins Fifa award

The all-weather Logan Park turf has scored with Fifa, securing major international recognition.

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Aurora could have been sold for $1.9b: mayor

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Aurora could have been sold for $1.9b: mayor

Aurora Energy could have sold for as much as $1.9 billion if conditions were highly favourable, Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich has suggested.

PM on boot camps: 'I don't think we should give up'

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Photo: RNZ

PM on boot camps: 'I don't think we should give up'

The Prime Minister is defending the government's boot camps despite one participant being removed from the pilot following a court appearance.

Straw speared girl's mouth roof in bike accident

Straw spears toddler's roof of mouth in South Island bike accident

Dunedin doctors are warning of the risks of metal straws after a South Island toddler got one impaled through the roof of her mouth after falling from her bike.

Multimillionaire couple's helipad approved despite uproar

Auckland couple entrepreneur Anna Mowbray and former All Black Ali Williams will be allowed a helicopter pad at their Auckland property.

Harsher penalties for one-punch attacks

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. Photo: RNZ

Govt announces harsher penalties for one-punch attacks

The government will legislate to ensure coward punches are treated as a specific offence.

Jury sent to decide verdict in mushroom deaths trial

Jury sent to decide verdict in mushroom deaths trial

The fate of Erin Patterson is in the hands of 12 jurors who will soon consider whether she intentionally poisoned her lunch guests with death cap mushrooms.

'Another significant' wave of storms on way

A flooded Riwaka property. Photo: Samantha Gee / RNZ

'Another significant' wave of storms on way

MetService is warning the storm-battered Tasman and Nelson regions to prepare for more thunderstorms, wind and rain later this week.

Kiwi turned away at US border gives advice for travellers

The majority of travellers entering the US will have no problem, says writer Alistair Kitchen. But if you're not fine, he warns, "let me tell you, it will be a traumatic experience".

Teen missing from Auckland mall found safe

Whetu Bennett, seen on CCTV at LynnMall. Photo: Supplied/police

Teen missing from Auckland mall found safe

A 17-year-old who went missing from a West Auckland mall six days ago has been found safe.

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