New ZealandArrest after three armed dairy robberiesThe man allegedly behind three armed robberies of a Dunedin dairy, which left the owner upset and wanting out of the business, was arrested by police last night.11 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandStudent influx boosts Dunedin businessesThe annual migration of students back to Dunedin has begun, with the influx of young people providing a boost to local businesses.11 Feb 06:41 PM
New ZealandTeen leads police on 46km pursuitA teenager has been remanded on bail and four others also face charges following a police pursuit through Dunedin that went for 46km and reached speeds of up to 135km/h.10 Feb 07:19 PM
New ZealandBranding people sick, judge saysA Clyde youth has been warned about his sick behaviour after being convicted on two charges of "branding" teenagers with a heated cigarette lighter.07 Feb 08:32 PM
EmploymentHillside worker from first day to lastMarking 50 years of work at the Hillside foundry, Roger Parsons yesterday poured the last KiwiRail cast on site before heading to his local for a beer.31 Jan 06:38 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for removing wheel nutsA man who removed the nuts from two wheels of a woman's car, resulting in one of the wheels falling off while she was driving, has been jailed for 19 months.30 Jan 11:02 PM
New ZealandDrowned man 'never had a nasty bone in his body'A man who died when a dinghy capsized near Dunedin on Tuesday was a keen fisherman who loved to spin a yarn.30 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandVictim taunted in 'chop shop' caseA trio behind an alleged "chop shop" near Mosgiel allegedly used social media to taunt the owner of a stolen vehicle they had dismantled, police say.30 Jan 09:14 PM
New ZealandMobster jailed for stabbing gang rivalA Mongrel Mob member who used a hunting knife on a rival gang member early last year has been jailed for three years and eight months.29 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan convicted after mother stabbedA man charged with attempting to murder a young mother he stabbed and tried to smother has been convicted on three other charges from the attack.24 Jan 09:45 PM
New ZealandMan tasered after threatening to self-harmA man Tasered after he barricaded himself in a room and threatened self-harm is unlikely to face any charges, police say.21 Jan 10:14 PM
New ZealandTwo suspected arsons in Dunedin being investigatedPolice are investigating two suspected arsons in Dunedin overnight.21 Jan 06:17 PM
New ZealandTeen halts tourist train for iPhoneA Dunedin teen brought the Taieri Gorge tourist train to a shuddering stop yesterday after dropping his iPhone.07 Jan 08:17 PM
New ZealandAssault extends inmate's sentenceA man who knocked a prison officer unconscious earlier this year has had six months added to his sentence.29 Nov 10:04 PM
New ZealandFlood risk for Dunedin homesThe threat caused by sea level rises means new homes in some coastal areas of Dunedin will have to be built up to 1.2m higher off the ground to reduce flood risks.29 Nov 08:40 PM
New ZealandArmed man ties up pharmacy staffMembers of the public helped police capture a man who threatened three pharmacy workers with a knife, tied them up and robbed the shop in Dunedin last night.29 Nov 06:45 PM
New ZealandStabbing accused's charges upgradedA man charged after a young mother was stabbed in the neck at her Dunedin home on Monday is now facing a charge of attempted murder.23 Nov 12:53 AM
New ZealandDonations pour in for He familyDonations for the family of a cyclist killed outside Dunedin Hospital on Monday have reached $7500.22 Nov 06:46 PM
New ZealandStudents mourn lecturer killed on bikeA cyclist run over by a stock truck outside Dunedin Hospital was a senior lecturer at the University of Otago's Faculty of Dentistry, a husband and father of two preschoolers.20 Nov 07:37 PM
New ZealandArrest over stabbing attackA 21-year-old man has been arrested for the stabbing of a 26-year-old woman in her Dunedin home yesterday.20 Nov 12:26 AM
New ZealandStab victim 'extremely lucky' to liveA woman who was attacked by an unknown male assailant in her Dunedin flat is "extremely lucky" to have survived the random act of violence, police say.19 Nov 06:56 PM