PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyPhil Gifford: The key talking points after Super Rugby's opening roundOPINION: Epic tries, nearly comebacks and mouthguard drama - the weekend had it all.26 Feb 03:03 AM
New ZealandRat find postpones reopening of Dunedin CountdownPests continue to emerge at the besieged South Dunedin store.25 Feb 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Are rats really that bad?OPINION: As our sworn enemy, they must die - but part of me feels for the little guys.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin Countdown reopening postponed yet again after another rat discoveredThe supermarket has captured more than 20 rats since early February.25 Feb 01:00 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders storm home to edge Moana PasifikaAll the action from the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against Moana Pasifika in Dunedin.24 Feb 07:58 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating alcohol giveaways to students as O-Week beginsPolice want 'everybody to have a good time while keeping themselves and others safe'.24 Feb 06:46 AM
New ZealandDunedin Countdown set to reopen after no rats trapped overnightThe supermarket has been closed for the past two weeks.23 Feb 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyDunedin may be the scene of some massive Super Rugby upsetsPhil Gifford's five talking points ahead of Super Rugby Pacific.23 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandAccused boarding house arsonist back in courtThe derelict Dunedin property was gutted by fire on October 27 last year.22 Feb 11:39 PM
New Zealand'Concerns': Alcohol companies give uni students free booze in exchange for social media shout-outsOne company allegedly provided a student party with over 100 litres of free alcohol.22 Feb 09:39 PM
New ZealandPetrol station blunder gifts drivers an unbelievable bargainDrivers in Dunedin managed to buy fuel for less than 1 dollar a litre.22 Feb 09:31 PM
New ZealandDunedin teacher to get life imprisonment for stabbing 'soulmate'Carole Coade stabbed Mark Willis to death in their bath.22 Feb 08:07 PM
New ZealandDunedin teacher jailed for 'frenzied' stabbing murder of partner in bathtubCarole Coade pleaded guilty to stabbing her partner to death in the bath.22 Feb 12:26 AM
New ZealandToga party marks the start of student life at the University of OtagoThe party is the first major event on the student calendar in Dunedin.21 Feb 10:01 PM
All BlacksToo much too young? Challenges for Highlanders in 2024The Highlanders find themselves at the crossroads of uncertainty and potential.21 Feb 05:43 AM
New ZealandRat-plagued Countdown supermarket pushes back reopening - againCountdown Dunedin South has been closed for almost two weeks to eliminate the pests.21 Feb 05:41 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders heroes: Picking the best Super Rugby players of all-timePicking the finest footy players from the Deep South.20 Feb 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Running rampant': Rat sightings keep supermarket closed another dayFurther sightings of rats at the beleaguered Countdown.18 Feb 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Four years of hell': Grieving father of dead teen vindicated by coroner rulingCoroner says overgrown foliage obscured a road sign and contributed to double-fatal crash.18 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's chaos: What parents need to know about Dunedin’s student flatsStudent flats will be a shock to parents visiting for the first time.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuper Sun-day: ‘Significant jump in temperatures’ on wayThere’s more hot air on the way, especially for some South Islanders, MetService says.17 Feb 03:35 AM
New ZealandSea lion pups' presence closes Dunedin roadsThe road closure will stay in place until the sea lions have moved on.16 Feb 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of ... supermarket verminOPINION: A little bit of aeration never hurt anybody. But it might hurt vermin.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe after nearly 300 bottles of alcohol supplied to student flatLiquor company allegedly sought promotion on social media in exchange for booze.16 Feb 07:50 AM
New Zealand‘Not acceptable to us, customers’: Woolworths apologises for pest problems"Recent events have highlighted that there are improvements we can make," company says.16 Feb 02:58 AM
New Zealand'Dismissive and arrogant': Dunedin child sex offender released five years earlyAnand’s sex attacks were committed against girls between the ages of 10 and 15.15 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandTax dodge repeat: Company director convicted second time, jailed for $560k for unpaid PAYELeslie John McKenzie has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail.15 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandAlcoholic lemonade given to Dunedin students frustrates policeCompany gave free alcoholic lemonade to a student party on Castle St.14 Feb 10:14 PM
New Zealand'Crisis contagion': Expert weighs in on supermarkets rats and mice problemsCrisis management expert says industry is at risk of 'crisis contagion'.14 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandElderly woman flips car in early morning crashAn elderly woman was left trapped in her vehicle after a crash early this morning.13 Feb 12:30 AM
New Zealand$750k spent, nothing to show: Govt cost-cutting hits schoolsFrustrated principal says build is back to square one.12 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandOh, rats: Dunedin supermarket closed for fourth day as pest control continuesAround 21 rats had been caught in the store over the past week.12 Feb 09:16 PM
KahuUniversity of Otago appoints first Deputy-Vice Chancellor MāoriJacinta Ruru has been appointed as the University of Otago's Deputy-Vice Chancellor Māori.12 Feb 05:45 PM
New Zealand13 rats caught at Dunedin Countdown over weekend, employee speaks outAn employee has said the initial response to the rat infestation was slow.12 Feb 12:23 AM
