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Police glad to help with flat crowds in O Week

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Police glad to help with flat crowds in O Week

Dunedin police were happy to see more students reporting overcrowding to police, but said there was more work to do after about 300 students were found on the top storey of a three-floor flat.

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Man on trial over alleged psychological abuse of ex

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Man on trial over alleged psychological abuse of ex

An ex-government employee is accused of psychologically abusing his ex-girlfriend after she ended their two-year relationship.

‘No intention to offend’ with flat tours

Dunedin’s Castle St is included in multiple tour bus itineraries where tourists particularly...

‘No intention to offend’ with flat tours

Showing off Dunedin’s notorious Castle St to domestic and international visitors was never meant to offend anyone, a local tourism operator says.

Bush searched as hopes fade for kidnapped grandfather

Chris Baghsarian was taken captive from his northwest Sydney home more than a week ago. Supplied...

Bush searched as hopes fade for kidnapped grandfather

The search for an abducted Australian grandfather has been expanded to thick bushland as his case continues to confound police.

New Christchurch stadium gets finishing touches

The new stadium will have a "cauldron-like atmosphere". Photo: CCC

New Christchurch stadium gets finishing touches

The seat numbers, couches and goal posts are among the final touches being added to Christchurch's new $683 million stadium before it opens in April.

Police staff gone after probe into inappropriate content

Police staff gone after probe into inappropriate content

Three police staff have left their jobs following investigations in relation to "misuse and inappropriate content".

Man charged over indecent assaults of high school students, teacher

A man in his 60s has been charged over what police say were indecent assaults of high school students and a staff member on Auckland's North Shore.

Amazing impressionist clouds at Milford Sound

Saw these clouds just before at 3:30 over here at Milford Sound.

Armed man killed at Trump's Florida resort

US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Photo: Reuters

Armed man killed at Donald Trump's Florida resort

A man armed with a shotgun was shot and killed after he breached a secure perimeter at US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

Te Kūiti father admits killing baby son

Mukzameel Ali pictured holding his son, Mustafa Mahir Ali. Supplied photo

Te Kūiti father admits killing baby son

Nine and a-half months after his son was born, Mukzameel Mukhzar Ali killed the boy, using such force that he lacerated the baby’s liver and his large bowel in two locations.

'Bloodbath' dog attack 'came out of nowhere'

The incident occurred at an address in Bevin Place in Bryndwr. Photo: RNZ

'Bloodbath' dog attack 'came out of nowhere'

"This is not a s*** owner, this is not s*** dogs. This is just a really, really horrible event."

Rescuer in fatal flat crush to be honoured

'Exceptional courage': Rescuer in fatal Dunedin flat crush to be honoured

The man who rescued people from a fatal stairwell pile-up at a Dunedin student party is being recognised for his courageous actions.

Dogs euthanised after killing woman in Northland

Mihiata Te Rore was killed by dogs at a Kaihu property last week. Photo: Supplied

Dogs euthanised after killing woman in Northland

The three dogs that killed a woman in Northland have been euthanised, police have confirmed.

Baby died while nurse was on break: HDC

A slightly premature baby who died while the nurse caring for him was on a break should have been checked while she was away, an investigation has found.

Former govt worker accused of protection order breach

A woman says an ex-government employee doggedly pursued her after she ended their two-year relationship.

Big wet to drench much of Australia

Rain is on its way for much of New Zealand today.

Big wet to drench much of Australia

Communities could be cut off and large parts of Australia disrupted by severe thunderstorms forecast to dump hundreds of millimetres of rain this week.

Labour would put 'cost of living first', Hipkins says

Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Photo: Getty Images

Labour would put 'cost of living first', Hipkins says

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has taken aim at the government's cost of living and climate policies in his State of the Nation speech in Auckland.

Dogs impounded after 'concerning' Christchurch attack

The scene of Saturday's dog attack in Bryndwr. Photo: Sam Sherwood / RNZ

Dogs impounded after 'concerning' Christchurch attack

A veterinary specialist says it was shocking to see another serious dog attack in Christchurch over the weekend, just days after a woman was mauled to death in Northland.

NZ to have among best views for lunar eclipse

A total lunar eclipse cast a "blood moon" over the night sky, captured in Beijing, China, in...

NZ to have among best views for lunar eclipse

It might pay to stay up late next week with a total lunar eclipse taking place.

Third person dies after Marlborough crash

A third person has died after two vehicles collided on State Highway 1 in Marlborough.

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