SUBSCRIBER
‘Social inequity’ claim decried
Dunedin’s mayor has hit back after a government minister accused the city of dragging its feet over solving South Dunedin’s wastewater problems.
SUBSCRIBER
Demand for cycle repairs in city rising as fuel cost goes up
SUBSCRIBER
Demand for cycle repairs in city rising as fuel cost goes up
Dunedin cycle mechanics are struggling to keep up with demand for repairs as people dust off their old bikes in the face of pressure at the pump.
SUBSCRIBER
New toilet for complex care needs hailed by families
SUBSCRIBER
New toilet for complex care needs hailed by families
Some of our most disadvantaged have been given a lifeline — so they can be like every one of us.
SUBSCRIBER
Topped-up lakes have generator smiling
SUBSCRIBER
Topped-up lakes have generator smiling
Hydro lakes are full and one of the country’s main generators says there is a sign that prices will get more affordable as a pipeline of massive investment in renewable projects comes online.
Building may soon get new lease of life
Building may soon get new lease of life
Eight years after a professional theatre company closed and vacated a prominent Dunedin heritage building, the city council might put the property on the market.
Driver stunned by risky overtaking manoeuvre
Driver stunned by risky overtaking manoeuvre
A driver was left dumbfounded after filming a car speed towards an oncoming ute while overtaking a truck north of Dunedin on Thursday.
SUBSCRIBER
Ready to rock
SUBSCRIBER
Ready to rock
Belting out a song during a rehearsal at the Dunedin Town Hall yesterday is Luke Butson of Rock Tenors.
SUBSCRIBER
Rehoming of botanic garden aviary’s exotic birds backed by councillor
SUBSCRIBER
Rehoming of botanic garden aviary’s exotic birds backed by councillor
A city councillor has backed rehoming Dunedin Botanic Garden’s exotic flock, in favour of a greater focus on native birds.
Council to debate service for homeless next week
Council to debate service for homeless next week
The Dunedin City Council’s solution to the homeless crisis is back for debate at the council table.
SUBSCRIBER
Last Posy Day will be ‘poignant’
SUBSCRIBER
Last Posy Day will be ‘poignant’
Running a poppy stand in George St yesterday ahead of Anzac Day next week are HMNZS Toroa maritime operations specialists Max Spiers and Nora Paicu.
SUBSCRIBER
Free flyers for firefighter hero
SUBSCRIBER
Free flyers for firefighter hero
If there is one face in the world Angela Gillan will never forget, it is the one that belongs to the man that helped save her stepdaughter’s life.
SUBSCRIBER
Golf and auction fundraiser ‘amazing’
SUBSCRIBER
Golf and auction fundraiser ‘amazing’
Thanks to the ‘‘amazing’’ support of the Portobello community, the parents of a young father who took his own life were able to raise almost $20,000.
Paddle poised for championship match
Paddle poised for championship match
William Hsu, 12, shows his skills at the table tennis table at the Edgar Centre yesterday.
SUBSCRIBER
Drugs, weapons charges lead to jail term
SUBSCRIBER
Drugs, weapons charges lead to jail term
A notorious offender with a bucket list of crimes has been locked up after his latest string of offending, which included having a machete at the hospital.
SUBSCRIBER
Duo with history of violence plead guilty to attacking fellow inmate with shank
SUBSCRIBER
Duo with history of violence plead guilty to attacking fellow inmate with shank
Two violent prisoners ganged up and attacked another inmate with a shank.
Aussie soldier out on bail as war crime allegations emerge
Aussie soldier out on bail as war crime allegations emerge
Accused Australian war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith has walked out of prison for the first time in a week after being granted bail.
'Knew that something stupid was about to happen'
'Knew that something stupid was about to happen'
A driver was left dumbfounded after witnessing a car speed toward an oncoming ute while overtaking a truck north of Dunedin yesterday.
Obituary: Poutasi a great servant of the public
Obituary: Poutasi a great servant of the public
An outstanding leader in New Zealand healthcare, Dame Dr Karen Poutasi tackled grim and complex subjects.
Reports Dunedin-bound train derailed twice in a night
Reports Dunedin-bound train derailed twice in a night
An investigation has been launched after a freight train was reportedly derailed twice in one night and sustained "serious damage" on its way to Dunedin.
Man shows 'genuine regret' after random cemetery attack
Man shows 'genuine regret' after random cemetery attack
A solemn moment turned suddenly violent for a man visiting his wife’s grave.