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Dunedin Hospital bullying revealed

Dunedin Hospital bullying revealed

Bullying at Dunedin Hospital has been revealed in documents released following reports some staff at Southland Hospital had been told they couldn't chat to each other for more than five minutes.

Police name synagogue attacker who killed two

People react near the scene after an incident in which a car was driven at pedestrians and a...

Police name synagogue attacker who killed two

The British government has vowed to redouble its efforts to tackle antisemitism, as the Jewish community reeled from an attack at a Manchester synagogue that killed two people on Yom Kippur.

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'He’s got the potential to do it again': Shock as niece’s murderer released

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'He’s got the potential to do it again': Shock as niece’s murderer released

The uncle of an 8-year-old girl who was brutally raped and murdered in Invercargill has discovered the killer may be living in his community.

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Family’s decision to leave South Dunedin ‘no-brainer’

Dunedin family (from left) Henry, Bri and Brayden Soper are settling into their new Abbotsford...

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Family’s decision to leave South Dunedin ‘no-brainer’

It was a "no-brainer" to leave South Dunedin, due to the ongoing flood risk, for her family’s safety and security, says a former resident.

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Works set to aid flood resilience

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Works set to aid flood resilience

Dunedin's mayor hopes an upcoming programme of work will set the city up to better cope with future weather events.

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Wallaby eradication project launched

A Bennett’s wallaby foraging the forest floor. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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Wallaby eradication project launched

Dogs, drones and trail cameras have been given the task of cleansing Dunedin of the infamous — and imported — wallabies.

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Board won't say when Columba principal returning

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Board won't say when Columba principal returning

The principal of a Dunedin secondary school has been on leave since July and will not be returning for term 4.

Skies across the South Island awash with aurora display

Aurora fans have been treated to a bright display lighting up the skies and some have shared their photos with the ODT.

Disinformation front of mind for symposium speakers

Disinformation front of mind for symposium speakers

A major symposium in Dunedin on cancer research features two guest speakers who have been on the frontline of health’s information wars.

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Cancer treatment targets ‘meaningless’

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Cancer treatment targets ‘meaningless’

A University of Otago oncology professor says the government cancer treatment targets have become "meaningless" and need to be rewritten.

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Efforts to create ‘better kitchen cultures’ recognised

Otago Polytechnic Food Design Institute senior lecturer Juliane Tautz (left) and bachelor of...

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Efforts to create ‘better kitchen cultures’ recognised

Michelin star chefs Marco Pierre White and Gordon Ramsay could learn a thing or two from two Otago Polytechnic Food Design Institute senior lecturers.

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Dream fulfilled with art gallery opening

Dunedin artist Ana Teofilo basks in the light of her new gallery and studio in Prince Albert Rd....

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Dream fulfilled with art gallery opening

A Dunedin artist has realised a longtime goal by opening a gallery and studio in the area in which she grew up.

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'Very calming presence': Goodall remembered fondly

The late Dame Dr Jane Goodall, during a public talk at the Regent Theatre in 2017. PHOTO: NEVILLE...

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'Very calming presence': Goodall remembered fondly

Dunedin’s wildlife and conservation community are celebrating the life of Dame Jane Goodall.

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Dunedin man jailed after threat to rob bank, stab workers

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Dunedin man jailed after threat to rob bank, stab workers

A Dunedin man has been locked up after threatening to rob a local bank and stab workers there.

Anti-sex violence scheme boost

A sexual violence prevention programme is receiving $450,000 of funding from the Otago Community Trust.

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Niche side on offer at seafood festival

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Niche side on offer at seafood festival

A Dunedin fishing outfit plans to offer the perfect side dish with a niche seaweed at tomorrow’s seafood festival.

Dunedin woman withdrew money before disappearance

Te Anihana Pomana was last seen in central Auckland on August 21. Photo: NZ Police

Dunedin woman withdrew money before disappearance

Police have confirmed missing Dunedin woman Te Anihana Pomana withdrew cash from her bank account before disappearing from central Auckland in August.