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Mystery luxury private jet appears in Dunedin
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Mystery luxury private jet appears in Dunedin
Mystery surrounds the occupants of a globe-trotting $75 million private jet that touched down at Dunedin Airport yesterday.
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Region’s public transport gets top marks
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Region’s public transport gets top marks
Otago's AA members have ranked the region’s public transport as the best nationwide — a sign the Otago Regional Council is on the right track, the local chairman says.
Mastering volunteering
Mastering volunteering
Alyson Manning (left), of Dunedin, learns details of her role as a volunteer for the New Zealand Masters Games from organiser Sylvie Brosnahan at the Edgar Centre yesterday.
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Post shop operators condemn closures
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Post shop operators condemn closures
The addition of two more NZ Post outlets to be closed, in Oamaru and in the Octagon in Dunedin, has shocked the store’s owners, who have vowed to fight the "ratshit" decision.
Changing up bathroom space
Changing up bathroom space
Work to replace the toilet block near the railway pedestrian overbridge in central Dunedin has begun.
DCC on the hunt for headhunter to search for new head
DCC on the hunt for headhunter to search for new head
The Dunedin City Council is seeking providers to lead its chief executive recruitment process.
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Zero to 100 for ‘outstanding researcher’
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Zero to 100 for ‘outstanding researcher’
If you had asked Claire Cameron a couple of months ago what the statistical probability was of her winning a prestigious national statistics award, she would have said "Zero - absolutely zero".
Peninsula walker takes a tumble
Peninsula walker takes a tumble
Emergency services rescue a patient after a fall near the Soldier’s Memorial in Highcliff Rd on Otago Peninsula.
West regrets anti-Semitism; details brain injury
West regrets anti-Semitism; details brain injury
Provocative rapper Kanye West has explained himself once again — this time in a full-page ad in yesterday’s The Wall Street Journal.
Invite to Board of Peace needs 'measured look'
Invite to Trump's Board of Peace needs 'measured look': Peters
The Foreign Affairs Minister says the invitation for Christopher Luxon to join the Board of Peace for Gaza is a "multi-faceted" issue and requires a "measured look".
Singing national anthem mandated in NT schools
Singing national anthem mandated in NT schools
Public school students in Australia's Northern Territory must sing the national anthem at all assemblies and special events to help restore pride in the country, a new ruling says.
Monster snowstorm blankets much of US
Americans dig out after monster snowstorm blankets much of US
Tens of millions of Americans are digging out in the aftermath of a monster winter storm that paralysed much of the eastern US, caused at least 18 deaths and scuttled thousands of flights.
Family mourn Pāpāmoa landslide victims
'Treasured son' and 'beloved Nai Nai': Family mourn Pāpāmoa landslide victims
The family of a child and grandmother killed when a landslide hit a house in Tauranga say they're "absolutely devastated" by the loss of a "treasured son" and his "beloved Nai Nai".
Jill Rogers appointed Deputy Police Commissioner
Jill Rogers appointed Deputy Police Commissioner
Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Jill Rogers has been provisionally appointed to the role on a full-time basis.
'Strong case' for govt inquiry into landslide
'Strong case' for government inquiry into deadly landslide: PM
There's a "strong case" for a government inquiry into the deadly Mt Maunganui landslide where six people remain unaccounted for, the Prime Minister says.
Teen's banner day goes bad after dobbing dad steps in
Teen's banner day goes bad after dobbing dad steps in
A teenager has been dobbed in by his dad after being caught on camera making off with a Dunedin restaurant's $1600 custom-made banners.
'Slight wobble': Shallow quake strikes near Wellington
'Slight wobble': Shallow quake strikes near Wellington
Thousands have reported feeling a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near Wellington this afternoon.
Two dead as plane crash sparks bushfire on Gold Coast
Two dead as plane crash sparks bushfire on Gold Coast
Two men have been killed in a fiery light plane crash near a regional Queensland airfield, sparking a bushfire.
Christchurch hospital faulted after woman died of sepsis
Christchurch hospital faulted after woman died of sepsis
A woman who arrived at Christchurch Hospital's emergency department in acute pain died the next day after staff missed signs she had sepsis.
Plank-waving pensioner sows panic in Dunedin street
Plank-waving pensioner sows panic in Dunedin street
An intoxicated pensioner waving a knife and a plank of wood around in a Dunedin street caused a passing pedestrian to flee into a nearby address.