New ZealandTeen jailed for robbery and assaultAn aggravated robbery in which a 59-year-old man was assaulted and left lying in an alleyway bleeding and semiconscious, brought jail for a 19-year-old man.22 Oct 12:32 AM
New ZealandThree outlets caught in alcohol stingDunedin police are seeking strong action against two repeat offender liquor outlets they say were caught selling alcohol to underage teens.22 Oct 12:17 AM
New ZealandSteam fans passionate about visitorTrain-spotters basked in an historic steam locomotive's glory as Passchendaele chugged into Dunedin Railway Station yesterday.21 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandCourt orders removal of rusting carsA Dunedin man has been given until November 10 to start removing rusting cars from his property, or face paying the cost of the council doing it for him.21 Oct 11:37 PM
New ZealandDon't bring bombs to the police stationOfficers would prefer if you left suspected explosives where you found them.19 Oct 08:42 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run victim 'knew driver'A man injured in a hit-and-run incident in Dunedin at the weekend is thought to know the female driver of the car that struck him, police say.19 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandUni staff to pay for gun threatUniversity of Otago staff who avoided campus on the day of gun threat will have their annual leave deducted.19 Oct 08:18 PM
New ZealandMan hurt in Dunedin hit-and-runA man taken to hospital with a bone protruding from his leg and "serious lacerations" was most likely involved in a hit-and-run, police say.18 Oct 10:11 PM
New ZealandAccommodation scarce in DunedinThe Neil Diamond concert, combined with the long weekend, means Dunedin hotels and motels are fully booked next weekend.18 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandStolen guns: 'I don't want anyone to get hurt'A Dunedin man who had a haul of replica guns stolen from his garage hopes they are not used for "something stupid".15 Oct 08:29 PM
New ZealandSuspected asbestos limits hospital accessAccess has been restricted to parts of the Dunedin Hospital campus because of suspected asbestos contamination.14 Oct 10:21 PM
LifestyleMayor takes swipe at bark complaintsDunedin Mayor says: ''It may be the complainants are as vexatious as the dogs.''13 Oct 08:18 PM
New ZealandBurglar left evidence in the bowlPolice are trying to flush out a non-flushing thief.12 Oct 07:15 PM
EntertainmentMore flights for Fleetwood Mac concertExtra flights will be scheduled to and from Dunedin for next month's Fleetwood Mac concert as the city pushes to ensure the event is a sellout.11 Oct 08:32 PM
New Zealand'Lucky escape' for drink driverUnlicensed driver had three young passengers in the car when he lost control.08 Oct 06:42 PM
New Zealand'Good chance' of tracing Otago Uni threatPolice are ''following a number of lines of inquiry'' as they tried to track down the person responsible for an online shooting threat at the University of Otago.07 Oct 08:32 PM
New ZealandSouthern fires fanned by 'Hotober'The unseasonably high temperatures and strong winds of "Hotober" fanned the flames of South Island fires yesterday.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOtago uni defies shooting threatPolice are warning students and staff to be vigilant as Otago University opens for ''business as usual'' following online threat.06 Oct 05:41 PM
New ZealandShooting threat at Otago UniversityAn anonymous user yesterday posted a picture of a handgun and the threat about a massacre on the bulletin board 4chan. It was then reposted to Reddit and Facebook.06 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandGang member lands council contractThere has been an outpouring of support for a patched gang member who was awarded a $52,000 contract to carry out maintenance work for Dunedin City Council.06 Oct 01:50 AM
New ZealandAmmonia leak sparks evacuationA chemical spill closed streets and caused hundreds of people to be evacuated in central Dunedin.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang kingpin gets $52K contractCouncil takes leap of faith to give another chance to Black Power member who was jailed for assault and grievous bodily harm.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAmmonia leak at Cadbury's factoryDozens of workers have been evacuated after a chemical spill at Dunedin's Cadbury factory early this afternoon.05 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandMosgiel's American heroMatt Nippert meets Mosgiel's American hero, Lieutenant Colonel Tim Ferner.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigators to determine cause of blazeAn investigator will today determine the cause of a blaze that ripped through a Dunedin property last night.27 Sep 12:38 AM
New ZealandAlbatross centre vandalisedBurglars have vandalised the Royal Albatross Centre and stolen cash in an early morning raid on the popular wildlife attraction in Dunedin.21 Sep 01:45 AM
New ZealandTeen found with gun in courtPolice were called to the Dunedin District Court yesterday after a teenager admitted carrying a BB gun into the building.17 Sep 10:19 PM
New ZealandStolen truck found in disguiseA thief's attempt to use black paint to camouflage a distinctive waste truck, known as "Little Sucker", has failed.17 Sep 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Very strange criminal' on the runA man is on the run from police, slowly heading north from Dunedin in an old, stolen truck usually used to clear mud traps.16 Sep 10:38 PM
TaxAbsent tax evader convictedA former Dunedin lawyer who did not turn up for her trial has been found guilty on all 46 charges of tax evasion involving more than $180,000.14 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDairy owner scares off armed robbersMasked men were armed with an axe and tried to barge their way into shop.13 Sep 09:09 PM
New ZealandPartygoer injured in fall from balconyA Dunedin man received facial injuries after falling from an upstairs balcony during a Dunedin party, emergency services say.09 Sep 09:06 PM
New ZealandSacked bus driver wins $10k payoutThe Dunedin man was dismissed by Go Bus Transport after an undercover transport inspector spotted him allowing his wife to ride for free.09 Sep 09:03 PM
