Armed man in stolen car sought
South Island police are on the hunt for a man they say is armed and dangerous and travelling in a stolen car.
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Passengers sleep outside after flight U-turn
Stranded passengers sleep outside after flight U-turn
Passengers on an Auckland-bound flight forced to return to Rarotonga say they had to sleep outside the airport terminal after airline staff took their accommodation.
Sydney skyline lights up for festival
Sydney skyline lights up for festival
The first night of Vivid Sydney saw the harbour city transform into a technicolour playground after the lights were switched on Friday evening.
Egypt launches air strikes after Christians killed
Egypt launches air strikes after Christians killed
Egypt has carried out air strikes on camps in Libya said to have been training militants who killed dozens of Christians earlier in the day.
Clinton speech tears into Trump
Clinton speech tears into Trump
Hillary Clinton has launched an aggressive attack on the man who beat her to the White House in a fiery speech at her former university.
Fog affects flights at Auckland Airport
Fog affects flights at Auckland Airport
At least four domestic flights have been cancelled and 10 more delayed because of fog at Auckland Airpport this morning.
'Key players' behind Manchester attack arrested
'Key players' behind Manchester attack arrested
British police say they have arrested a "large part of the network" behind this week's Manchester suicide bombing.
Two killed in separate crashes
Two killed in separate crashes
Two people have been killed in crashes in Christchurch and Auckland overnight.
'Dangerous escapee' didn't leave hospital
'Dangerous escapee' didn't leave hospital
A ''dangerous'' man reported as missing from Wakari Hospital in Dunedin yesterday was found at the facility last night.
We will wow them with Dunedin chic(k)
We will wow them with Dunedin chic(k)
Lavish bacchanalian indulgence Trenz is coming to Dunedin next year, and the city’s tourism industry — in fact the city itself — has a chance to really impress foreigners both from New Zealand and...
Unity against bullying with everyone in pink
Unity against bullying with everyone in pink
When Corey Te Hei learned he had to dress in pink for Pink Shirt Day yesterday, there was a moment of dread.
Tests show ‘little risk’ from lead found at schools
Tests show ‘little risk’ from lead found at schools
Further testing of lead found at five Dunedin primary schools has found there is "little risk" to pupils.
Minors buying alcohol via net
Minors buying alcohol via net
Police have hit out at social media users peddling alcohol to minors in Dunedin, warning them they are in line for a $2000 fine.
Liquor licence at risk if noise not reduced
Liquor licence at risk if noise not reduced
A popular inner-city Dunedin bar and cafe with a string of noise complaints could lose its liquor licence if the noise is not reduced.
SUV crashes into gym
SUV crashes into gym
An SUV crashed through the wall of a Dunedin gymnasium yesterday after the driver accidentally put her foot on the accelerator.
Call for Kiwi sweet makers
Call for Kiwi sweet makers
Mondelez International is calling on potential manufacturers to express their interest in manufacturing "iconic Kiwi products", including Jaffas, Pineapple Lumps and Buzz Bars, in this country.
Graphic display seeks to show cost of conflict
Graphic display seeks to show cost of conflict
Why write down a number when a picture can give better perspective?
Ice-warning lights to go from streets
Ice-warning lights to go from streets
A trial of blue lights on the centre line of Otago roads which flash in icy conditions has ended with questions about their reliability.
Midwinter Carnival route to double
Midwinter Carnival route to double
The Dunedin Midwinter Carnival procession route will double in length next year.
‘ODT’, McDonald’s link for charity
‘ODT’, McDonald’s link for charity
From today, Dunedin McDonald’s customers will be able to buy the Otago Daily Times and give to a charity helping families in need.