Starry, starry nights for Speight’s chimney
Starry, starry nights for Speight’s chimney
Illuminating the Dunedin skyline is a projection featuring three stars upon the chimney at Speight’s Brewery.
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Brewery takes aim at Dunedin student group
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Brewery takes aim at Dunedin student group
New Zealand’s biggest alcohol company says the actions of a small, student-led Dunedin group were why liquor laws needed to change.
‘Always being active’ keeps centenarian motoring
‘Always being active’ keeps centenarian motoring
Joan Hardey raises a glass as she nears 100 years — and is showing no signs of slowing down.
Remains of man missing for year found
Remains of man missing for year found
Human skeletal remains located on the Portobello coastline have been identified as those of a ‘‘kind-hearted fella’’ who went missing nearby in May last year.
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Dunedin boss groped two women at work party
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'Simply unacceptable': Dunedin boss groped two women at work party
A Dunedin forestry boss groped two women working at a bar during his company party, a court has heard.
Imagine food, glorious food
Imagine food, glorious food
Do you fill up more at the supermarket when you’re hungry? Scientific research might confirm why.
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'It was the drugs': Scot reveals reason he finally became NZ citizen
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'It was the drugs': Scot reveals reason he finally became NZ citizen
John McIntosh was in a drug-fuelled haze when he finally decided to become a New Zealand citizen after seven decades in this country.
Gulf Harbour body trial: Woman may have been detained in suitcase before she died
Gulf Harbour body trial: Woman may have been detained in suitcase before she died
A Chinese woman whose body was found floating in Auckland’s Gulf Harbour might have been detained in a suitcase before she died, a forensic scientist says.
Missing Kiwi found alive in Paris hospital
Kiwi with Parkinson’s missing for three days found alive in Paris hospital
A New Zealand man with Parkinson's disease who went missing in Paris for three days has been found alive in hospital.
Dog owners warned of fatbergs on Nelson beach
Dog owners warned of fatbergs on Nelson beach
Nelson dog owners are being warned to keep an eye out for fatbergs washed up on Tāhunanui Beach following recent heavy rain.
El Niño 'well and truly on its way'
'Well and truly on its way': El Niño set to peak over NZ summer
An El Niño that peaks over the New Zealand summer is now very likely, bringing with it the risks of drought, extremely hot days and wildfire.
Fire at PM's electorate office treated as suspicious
Fire at PM's electorate office treated as suspicious
Police are treating a fire at Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's Auckland electorate office as suspicious.
UK police face backlash after dying teen handcuffed
UK police face backlash after dying teen handcuffed
British police are facing a national backlash over the case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack.
Booze ban being mulled for Lincoln
Booze ban being mulled for Lincoln
Problems with university students could result in a liquor ban being imposed on a Canterbury town.
Remains of missing 'kind-hearted fella' found
Remains of missing 'kind-hearted fella' found at Portobello
Human skeletal remains located on the Portobello coastline have been identified as those of a "kind-hearted fella" who went missing nearby in May last year.
Man charged after athlete dies in cycle crash
Man charged after athlete dies in cycle crash
Police have arrested and charged a 21-year-old man in relation to a crash in Christchurch that killed multisport athlete Ian Huntsman.
Youths back stealing cars soon after arrests: police
Youths back stealing cars soon after arrests: police
Some of the youths arrested over a spree of car thefts in Dunedin at the weekend were back at it again days later, police say.
Group banned from George St McDonald's
Group banned from George St McDonald's
Five youths have been banned from a Dunedin fast-food restaurant for two years due to their behaviour, police say.
Hostilities flare again in Iran war, talks at a stalemate
Hostilities flare again in Iran war, talks at a stalemate
Hostilities in the Gulf have erupted again, with a report of missile attacks on Kuwait, while little progress was evident in diplomatic talks between Iran and the US.
Labour questions if disappearing briefing 'deliberate cover-up'
Labour questions if disappearing briefing 'deliberate cover-up'
But a Cabinet minister says what happened in the PM's Office is an "isolated incident" and it's "disingenuous" to suggest otherwise.