Man who rammed police car after months on the run has been jailed for nearly three years.

University of Otago fears Govt changes to tertiary education could result in free-for-all.

Most of the country should see rain this weekend, but the temperatures should be mild.

A central Dunedin street has been closed after several ice-related crashes.

Boy was standing near the edge of a narrow precipitous section of track when it gave way.

Micro-chipping of cats could be around the corner.

One person is dead and at least 10 people injured after a bus and 4WD crashed.

How many children are infected by chickenpox outbreak is not known.

Sober drivers are plying teens with alcohol in Dunedin, say parents.

A burglar ransacked two houses - but left a balaclava with his DNA on it.

A fleeing gunman pulled a pistol on a member of the public after bolting from the scene.

The survivor of yesterday's Otago plane crash is 'recovering well'.

On person is dead and four have been injured in a two-car crash.

Two unemployed Mosgiel men arrested following a string of Nissan thefts in Dunedin.

A Cafe Rue staff member left a gas hob on in the restaurant in Dunedin overnight.

"When we were waiting on the street the flames got larger and there was smoke everywhere."

Jim O'Malley is pulling out of his bid to win a manufacturing contract from Mondelez.

A suspicious package which sparked the closure of Dunedin's CBD was a demo tape.

The owner of the award-winning building called the case "vexatious".

Deciding to get a tattoo while inebriated often ends in tears. But she has no regrets.

A Dunedin man who finds peace in the company of seagulls has become an internet sensation.

Police have cordoned off a part of central Dunedin and evacuated businesses.

Craig Storey was to play the part of All Black Keith Murdoch

Four people were caught selling counterfeit merchandise outside Forsyth Barr Stadium.

The South Today news anchor Craig David Storey had his sentencing adjourned till August

Police are offering rewards for anyone who has information on black-market tobacco.

Dunedin feels the cold, with snow this afternoon.

A former prison counsellor who posted about ex-girlfriend's abusive mother gets convicted.

When Corey and Hayley Bichan bought a little caravan last year, it was for work, not play

British and Irish Lions supporters will feel at home during their stop in Dunedin.