Rescue efforts continue after Mexico quake
Rescuers frantically worked to dig a young girl out from under the rubble of a partially collapsed school in Mexico City after magnitude 7.1 earthquake that killed at least 224 people.
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Schoolgirl fights for life after horror crash
Schoolgirl fights for life after horror crash
A schoolgirl is fighting for her life and three other students are in hospital after a car ploughed into a group at an Auckland bus stop yesterday.
Hurricane hammers Puerto Rico
Hurricane hammers Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria has rampaged across Puerto Rico causing major flooding, damaging homes and knocking out power to the whole island.
UFO house to stay in Warrington; seller 'over the moon'
UFO house to stay in Warrington; seller 'over the moon'
The owner of Dunedin's UFO house is ''over the moon'' she has found a buyer who absolutely loves the structure.
Prestigious scholarship awarded
Prestigious scholarship awarded
University of Otago law graduate Oliver Hailes has gained a life-changing $300,000 Woolf Fisher Scholarship to study at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom.
Search goes on for missing Dunedin man
Search goes on in Catlins for missing Dunedin man
The search for missing Dunedin man Stephen Lowe will continue today after yesterday's ''significant'' search in the Catlins turned up no results.
Hanami happiness
Hanami happiness
Johan (12) and his sister Lisa Lokman (10) take part in a Hanami cherry blossom viewing event in front of the University of Otago clocktower yesterday.
Volatility in last of debates
Volatility in last of debates
The final leaders debate between Prime Minister Bill English and Labour leader Jacinda Ardern reflected the final 1News Colmar Brunton poll in volatility.
Highs, lows and everything in between
Highs, lows and everything in between
The velvety tones of some of Dunedin's most well-known radio presenters poured from movie speakers rather than Dunedin radios last night.
Concern over pile work
Concern over pile work
Port Chalmers residents appear to be taking a wait-and-see approach to the nine months of pile-driving due to start soon as Port Otago extends one of its wharves.
Heritage legal ploy slammed
Heritage legal ploy slammed
An Environment Court judge has described a Dunedin man's case against the owner of an award-winning heritage redevelopment as ''at best adversarial and at worst malicious''.
Free bus travel for all tomorrow
Free bus travel for all tomorrow
It seems there really is such a thing as a free ride.
'Every day the bus is full'
Tahuna staff dispute bus route's 'declining patronage'
Staff at Tahuna Intermediate are fuming after Go Bus suggested their packed bus service to and from Otago Peninsula was canned because of declining patronage.
By-election in Strath Taieri
By-election in Strath Taieri
A new member could be elected to the Strath Taieri Community Board by Christmas.
Oil factory, engineering workshop gutted
Oil factory, engineering workshop gutted
An engineering workshop, a factory that produces shark oil for cosmetics, and a helicopter base that were razed on the West Coast yesterday will be rebuilt, their owner says.
Southern communities on the outer
Southern communities on the outer
Southern voters have every right to feel neglected during the 2017 campaign, with few visits by the two leaders of the major parties, Prime Minister Bill English and Labour leader Jacinda Ardern.
Woodhouse critical of 'push poll'
Woodhouse critical of 'push poll'
National MP Michael Woodhouse has rubbished a ''push poll'' conducted by the Labour Party about the Dunedin Hospital rebuild.
Jailed after confession of assault on partner
Jailed after confession of assault on partner
Despite being beaten with a metal pole, a shearer's pregnant partner wants to resume her relationship with her attacker after he is released from jail.
Home detention for sex with girl (15)
Home detention for sex with girl (15)
A Dunedin man who seduced a 15-year-old girl over the internet has narrowly avoided a prison term for sexual offending.
Pair admit kidnapping man left by rural road
Pair admit kidnapping man left by rural road
A duo has admitted kidnapping a Dunedin man and abandoning him on a rural roadside.