New Zealand'Racist eggings' escalate to arson attack on refugeesA Syrian family has faced eggings and abuse since they moved into their home at Mosgiel.06 Jul 12:17 AM
KahuFrom Tūrangi to the big stage"Highly respected" arts figure appointed leader of NZ Dance Company.05 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandAlmost $5m to pursue a better sleepHealth Research Council backs study into the benefits of a good night's rest.05 Jul 07:13 PM
FootballAlleged racial abuse in Dunedin club footballWānaka footballer didn't hear what was said, but his teammates did.03 Jul 06:17 PM
New ZealandRoads re-open in Otago after weekend’s weather chaosRoad closures were among the disruptions caused by wild weather over the weekend.03 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandJoyriding kids go on crime spreeThree children - two under 14 - led police on a wild chase around Dunedin.03 Jul 12:46 AM
PoliticsLabour MP gatecrashes Mongrel Mob hui; mistook it for different meetingMP says she in no way condones the actions of the Mongrel Mob.03 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Freezing conditions, heavy snowfall in South IslandAn estimated 20cm to 40cm has fallen in some areas01 Jul 11:08 PM
New ZealandRapist declined parole for second timeA Dunedin rapist is deemed as having a high risk of violent reoffending.30 Jun 08:44 PM
KahuCouncil backs push for bilingual road signsDunedin City Council throws support behind Waka Kotahi's bilingual signs28 Jun 06:42 PM
New Zealand‘Spiritual healer’ jailed for sex attacks on clientsSonny Hang Chin smirked and shook his head during sentencing.28 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandDisgraced healer jailed after groping patients on massage tableSonny Chin claimed his work touching women's breasts was 'strictly professional'.28 Jun 06:11 AM
New ZealandDriverless car smashes into MP’s officeThe car hurtled down a hill into National MP Michael Woodhouse’s office.27 Jun 11:36 PM
New ZealandJob cuts at University of Otago set to go ahead despite Govt bailoutThe institution announced its intention to cut up to several hundred staff in April.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTikTok crime spree: Youths steal cars, filming their crimes to broadcast onlineYouths stealing cars in a four-day spree broadcast their exploits on TikTok.27 Jun 06:24 AM
New Zealand‘Hell of a noise’: Air New Zealand flight aborted during take-offPassengers left feeling frightened after hearing 'banging and crashing'.26 Jun 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction220 jobs to go as long-established retailer confirms closureRetailer H & J Smith calls time on its long-running department store business.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne serious after Taieri industrial park chemical leakWorkers have been seen leaving Silverstream Industrial Park.26 Jun 01:14 AM
New ZealandAssault on Corrections officer has lasting effectAssaulted Corrections officer become 'a prisoner in his own home', court heard.24 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandWatch: Beetlemania! Police spike, ram car to end high-speed highway chaseThe car is reported to have been driven dangerously at up to 130-140km/h.23 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandPolice called to fake dog attack in Dunedin and then assaultedWoman called for help when 'there was no nearby park and no dog',22 Jun 06:53 PM
New ZealandToxic landfill under Dunedin sportsfield exposedStorms uncover asbestos, old gasworks waste, and demolition waste.22 Jun 06:30 PM
New Zealand‘Game-changing’ cancer detection testBlood test to detect bowel cancer could save countless lives.18 Jun 06:56 PM
New Zealand'Shut it down': Stop Co-Governance meeting halted by Scouts NZScouts NZ said the local scout group took booking in good faith, unaware of its nature.18 Jun 12:42 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle major Dunedin pub fireDunedin firefighters battle a major fire at Mitchells Tavern early this morning. Video / Otago Daily TimesWatch15 Jun 09:24 PM
New ZealandStaff 'absolutely gutted' after blaze rips through Dunedin pubThe blaze has left a gaping hole in the roof above the kitchen, according to reports.15 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandFake email trial: Grandmother found guilty of forgeryWoman wrote a fake postponement email for a petroleum-industry conference.14 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New ZealandPetroleum conference protester sends fake cancellation emailAs delegates arrived from around the world, an email sent to speakers said it was off.13 Jun 06:34 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for Dunedin co-principalMusician Nadia Reid and MP Michael Woodhouse saddened by sudden death.12 Jun 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Worst driver on the road' faces 11th drunk driving chargeThe man was asleep in his car on the side of the road when he was checked by police.11 Jun 10:12 PM
New ZealandSouth Island school principal dies suddenlyKristan Mouat died peacefully at home.11 Jun 09:16 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationThe Bachelorette NZ star on his next move to support rising designersFashion designer Richie Boyens says creatives face big hurdles in the business world.10 Jun 04:59 PM
New ZealandEuro vision: Sir Grahame Sydney hosts tour of Europe’s top art galleriesLegendary NZ painter to explain Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Monet on exclusive new tour.09 Jun 05:00 PM
