"Major" mistakes in the operation to rescue man whose boat was engulfed by flames.

The weather is looking calmer at last as New Zealanders head back to work after Easter

NASA has again postponed the Wanaka launch of a huge balloon planned to study "near space"

17yo's devastated dad: 'He was having an absolutely wonderful time and loving Dunedin.'

The death of an 18-year-old man at a Dunedin flat is not considered suspicious.

Police were called to a Dunedin address this afternoon after a body was discovered.

Woman led "premeditated, persistent, vile barrage and attack" against businessman's wife.

An Auckland woman has been found guilty of harassing her ex Dunedin lover's wife.

The University of Otago's human nutrition department is the latest in the firing line.

Fund meant to be split between three final recipients, but payment hasn't been made.

Dunedin cop says it was when he was confronted by a drunk man wielding a knife.

Kiwi gets home detention after attacking his twin sister.

Family hopes death will be a catalyst for "better outcomes for people seeking care".

Firefighters from seven stations attended the blaze at Cerebos Gregg's Forth St factory.

A man jailed following death of friend during a drunken incident had appeal rejected.

A female Corrections officer has been hospitalised following a scuffle in court.

A lost brain scan from nine months ago meant he had inadvertently put the public at risk.

Resource consent has been lodged for a 17-storey shimmering glass tower in Dunedin's CBD.

Buyers are circling ahead of the sale of Dunedin's Cadbury factory site.

A wee crime in Dunedin has police baffled.

A woman who died in a crash which also killed her partner was mother to three young girls.

Two people who died in a crash south of Dunedin on Friday night have been named.

A developer says "bureaucratic insanity" is making housing unaffordable in Dunedin.

Friends of a man killed by a stoned driver have blasted police over the charges laid.

Dunedin doctor recorded a breath-alcohol reading more than four times the limit.

Christopher Ferguson spent nearly a year jail as he awaited trial at the Dunedin District Court and a chance to clear his name.

A 31 year old man was cleared of the charges of rape in Dunedin after the girl admitted she made it all up.

Study shows significant number of Kiwis exposed to enough lead to effect IQ levels.

Murder accused Troy Taylor testifies to deny murdering baby Ihaka Stokes

The Southern District Police are trying to locate 30-year-old Thomas 'Tom' Padget.