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    Popular Moana Pool attraction out of action

    PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Popular Moana Pool attraction out of action

    Moana Pool"s lazy river and waterfalls will be out of action for about three months as refurbishments at the facility continue, the council says.

    Focus on pregnancy, disease paths

    Cameron Young. Photo: supplied

    Focus on pregnancy, disease paths

    How much does a pregnant mother’s diet affect chronic disease progression?

    Retelling recontextualises a classic

    William Shakespeare. Image: Wikimedia Commons

    Retelling recontextualises a classic

    For decades now, any production of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew has been an object of suspicion.

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    Bulldog mural to replace kissing kids

    A design for a proposed mural depicting a British bulldog on the Mansfield Apartments building,...

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    Bulldog mural to replace kissing kids

    A British bulldog will replace a pair of lovestruck children as the new face of a central Dunedin building.

    Seymour not welcomed by all

    Protesters outside the Distinction Hotel this evening. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Seymour not welcomed by all

    Watched by police, about 100 demonstrators led a noisy chant outside a Dunedin hotel where Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour was attending a meeting.

    Three measles cases in Wairarapa

    Measles is a highly infectious illness which affects people of all ages. Symptoms include a rash...

    Three measles cases in Wairarapa

    Three cases of measles have been confirmed in the Wairarapa region, Health New Zealand says.

    What Kiri Allan told police on night of arrest

    Kiri Allan resigned as Justice Minister the day after her arrest. Photo: RNZ

    What Kiri Allan told police on night of arrest

    Police say the former Justice Minister was "verbally abusive" and uncooperative after crashing into a parked car in 2023.

    Mushroom cook murder convictions 'appeal-proof'

    Erin Patterson, who cooked the deadly meal. Photo: Supplied

    Mushroom cook murder convictions 'appeal-proof'

    The judge in Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial has made her case "virtually appeal-proof" and it'll be difficult for her to successfully challenge her convictions, a legal expert says.

    Runway death at Italian airport

    Flight operations were temporarily suspended at the airport. Photo: Reuters

    Runway death at Italian airport

    Italy's Bergamo airport was temporarily closed after a man died on a runway during take-off preparations for a flight.

    Pizza-making work shop for kida

    Pizza-making work shop for kida

    Pizza Hut Mosgiel recently celebrated its opening and marked the occasion with a fun-filled pizza-making activity for kids during the school holidays.

    Woman found dead four hours after calling 111

    Three ambulances were dispatched to help a woman struggling to breathe, but the first two were...

    Woman found dead four hours after calling 111

    A coroner has again pointed to failures in the ambulance call-taker process.

    ‘Fine sweeper’ camera car snaps 5000 parking violations

    The Hastings District Council's Mobile Licence Plate Recognition (MLPR) system issued more than...

    ‘Fine sweeper’ camera car snaps 5000 parking violations

    The fine sweeper - a camera-covered car that catches out overstaying parkers - has snapped more than 5000 vehicles in five months.

    Investigation continues after pedestrian hit in Princes St

    File photo: ODT

    Investigation continues after pedestrian hit in Princes St

    Investigations are continuing after a woman was hit by a car in central Dunedin yesterday morning, resulting in both her and the driver being taken to hospital. 

    New citizens say family in Gaza wish they were dead

    Gazan woman Sabreen Alsaadoni and husband Emad Ismail relax in their Belleknowes home with their...

    New citizens say family in Gaza wish they were dead

    A woman from Gaza who has made a home in Dunedin says the last news she heard of her family was they wished they were dead.

    Otago rents skyrocket amid national drop

    Photo: Getty Images

    Otago rents skyrocket amid national drop

    Otago and Southland renters have been hit with whopping rises over the past year as rents fall elsewhere in the country.

    Stolen ute leads cops to pilfered puppy

    Police returned the American bulldog puppy to its owner. File photo: Getty Images

    Stolen ute leads cops to pilfered puppy

    The owners of a stolen American bulldog puppy have been reunited with their pooch after Dunedin police swooped on the driver of a stolen ute.

    Nurse finished shift with broken ankle due to understaffing

    Auckland nurses took strike action in December over pay and staffing. Photo: RNZ

    Nurse finished shift with broken ankle due to understaffing

    A district nurse who fractured her ankle at work had to finish her shift because there was nobody to cover for her.

    Drunken brawl outside Dunedin bar lands man in hospital

    Drunken brawl outside Dunedin bar lands man in hospital

    An alcohol-fuelled brawl involving seven men erupted outside a Dunedin bar last night, resulting in one man being taken to hospital, police say.

    Texas floods: 160 still missing as death toll rises to 109

    Campists' belongings lie on the ground following flooding on the Guadalupe River, at Camp Mystic,...

    Texas floods: 160 still missing as death toll rises to 109

    The death toll from the July Fourth flash flood that ravaged a swath of central Texas rose to at least 109, many of them children, as search teams press on through mounds of mud-encrusted debris for scores of people still missing.

    Otago expert rejects moa comeback claims

    The South Island giant moa. Image: Supplied/Colossal Biosciences

    'Extinction is forever': Otago expert rejects moa comeback claims

    A new project backed by film-maker Sir Peter Jackson aims to bring back the extinct South Island giant moa but an Otago zoology professor says any end result "will not, cannot be, a moa".
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