New ZealandJail term for gang member's drug buyA gang member primarily responsible for the misappropriation of $20,000 of government funds for the gang to buy cannabis has been jailed for four years.14 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandWhanau Ora helping families get resultsTe Puni Korkiri says it is happy with the performance of a Whanau Ora fund despite an evaluation which found $7.7 million has been distributed to families without the results being measured.14 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandParents recall 10-year huffing ordealThe grieving parents of Josh Tunnicliffe, who died last Sunday aged 27, have battled for a decade to fight their son's huffing addiction.11 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandEarly birth delays weddingAn early arrival disrupted wedding plans and saw the ceremony transferred to the Dunedin Hospital chapel.11 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher attrition as Dunedin rolls dropTwo co-educational secondary schools in Dunedin plan to cut teacher numbers as the fall in school-age children starts to affect the secondary sector.07 Nov 08:52 PM
OpinionSir Bob Jones: Bain case disgraceThe continuing obstinacy of courts, police and government is thankfully no match for the determination of Joe Karam, writes Sir Bob Jones.05 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDead man in Botanic Gardens namedPolice have released the name of a man whose body was found next to gas canisters in Dunedin's Botanic Gardens yesterday, but are yet to establish whether he is the latest victim of "huffing".04 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandWater-contaminated petrol affects about 30 carsAbout 30 motorists in Dunedin and Oamaru had engine problems after filling their vehicles with contaminated petrol.04 Nov 07:02 PM
New ZealandGas canisters found near bodyPolice are trying to establish whether the death of a man whose body was found in Dunedin's Botanic Gardens today is the latest in a spate of "huffing" deaths.04 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandDunedin council staff cuts cost $600,000Shedding staff cost the Dunedin City Council more than $600,000 in the last year, and more than half the money went to two senior managers.26 Oct 07:33 PM
New ZealandLost hunter cuddled dogs to surviveA hunter drank puddle water to slake his thirst and snuggled up to his pig dogs to stay warm after getting lost in a rugged area south of Dunedin for more than 24 hours.23 Oct 08:28 PM
New ZealandUnderground tattooists shut downA warning has been issued after two underground tattooists in Dunedin were shut down in the past month for operating out of substandard premises.12 Oct 02:38 AM
