New ZealandCall for freedom camping rules rethinkDunedin Mayor Dave Cull is calling on the Government to rethink freedom camping legislation, after a season in which large crowds overwhelmed sites and stretched facilities.26 Mar 04:18 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to Dunedin crashDunedin Police would like to hear from anyone who saw a car narrowly avoid colliding with a bus before crashing into a parked car in Glenleith.25 Mar 04:41 AM
New ZealandFunds pour in for injured Dunedin principalA Dunedin school principal critically injured in a cycling crash has had a Givealittle page set up to support the family.25 Mar 02:02 AM
New ZealandCamp abandoned after wasp attackDunedin's wasps have struck again, resulting in a school camp being called off and leaving some children "traumatised''.24 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandCemetery vandals cause $120k of damageUp to 12 headstones have been pushed, pulled or kicked over in Dunedin cemetery.22 Mar 08:33 PM
New ZealandJekylls of Hyde St enjoy partyThe 2016 Hyde St party was low-key affair marked less by its saturation of scandal and more by its population of "good people and good times", as reveller James Gibson puts it.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandClean up begins after Dunedin partyVolunteers have started the massive task of cleaning up Dunedin's Hyde Street after the annual student party, held yesterday.19 Mar 07:57 PM
New ZealandFirefighters try to pour water on Dunedin uni couch firesDunedin residents are being told to remove couches from their porches ahead of the annual Hyde St Party today.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond balcony accident in DunedinA man has serious head injuries after falling from a balcony in the Dunedin student area last night.13 Mar 01:19 AM
New ZealandFlood insurance 'nightmare'Frustrated homeowners in Dunedin are still fighting to pick up the pieces, nine months after last year's $30m flood.12 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandFundraiser for Bailley going strongPledges flow for student who suffered spinal injuries after balcony collapse at Six60 concert in Dunedin.08 Mar 06:38 PM
New ZealandBalcony injury student: 'Praying for Bailley'A Givealittle page has been set up for a student who suffered spinal injuries after a balcony collapsed on top of her at a Six60 concert in Dunedin.07 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandBalcony collapse at Six60 gigFourteen people have been injured, eight badly, after a balcony collapsed in Dunedin during a concert.04 Mar 07:21 AM
New ZealandDrink-drive DVD painfully personalThe death of a young man in 2011 is being used as an example on a hard-hitting DVD that will be played to drink-drivers before they are sentenced.28 Feb 01:59 AM
New ZealandCyber exchanges reveal microcosm of student lifeCarla Green takes a deep dive into the student psyche by spending a couple days immersed in Yik Yak.28 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandPartying couch-burners set house on fireRaucous couch-burning students in Dunedin have accidentally set a house on fire during their partying.27 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandStolen cars found dumped near WaitatiHow a fleet of likely stolen cars ended up in a stretch of remote bush near Dunedin is likely to remain a mystery.24 Feb 02:48 AM
New ZealandWoman dies at Dunedin beachPolice were not in a position to release details about the the death at Second Beach.17 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandPolice efforts 'lacked vigour'An Independent Police Conduct Authority investigation has criticised the initial police response to the 2005 death of Dunedin teenager Nicholas Munro.16 Feb 03:48 AM
New ZealandSwarmed by wasps and stung 30 timesMan was clearing an overgrown property when he disturbed a wasp's nest.15 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandCT scan may have changed treatment - doctorA doctor believes had a CT scanner been in place at Lakes District Hospital, the treatment of a tourist last year may have differed.15 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandMan whose punch led to teen's deathThe man responsible for the death of Dunedin teenager Nicholas Munro can be named for the first time.14 Feb 10:10 PM
New ZealandTeacher in second sexual relationshipA Dunedin high school teacher only admitted having a sexual relationship with a pupil after images circulated showing her in bed with a different former pupil.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan denies murdering Dunedin cleanerA co-worker accused of murdering Dunedin woman Karin Ann Ross has pleaded not guilty and a trial has been set for October.02 Feb 04:33 AM
New ZealandTwo in hospital after vans collideThe collision occurred at the intersection with Coast Rd and resulted in both vehicles rolling.02 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandDownton star charms residentsA bit of English class came to Oamaru at the weekend.02 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandDunedin police trace bomb threatA bomb threat this morning against Logan Park High School has been traced to a Dunedin property.28 Jan 11:38 PM
New ZealandMotorists save on a rainy dayThe weather found its way into pay and display machine parking receipt rolls that are better for the environment, but not so good at being weatherproof.27 Jan 01:26 AM
New ZealandCharges after man seriously hurtA man is facing charges after an incident in Melville St, Dunedin, this morning left another man with serious injuries.21 Jan 05:06 AM
TravelCentre of attentionUnique in New Zealand, the Octagon is the beating heart of Dunedin. And with a new arrival in the inner-city precinct, that heartbeat has got stronger20 Jan 03:30 PM
BusinessWorkaday past is city's futureUnloved warehouses, offices find new life in exciting revival of historic business district20 Jan 03:00 PM