New Zealand'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against CovidHis parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Covid strikes on eve of anniversaryMosque closed and Friday prayer cancelled as precaution.10 Mar 11:46 PM
New ZealandWoman hit with bottle still has glass shards in face, court toldAlice Raffills has pleaded guilty to disfiguring with intent to injure.10 Mar 07:24 PM
New ZealandUniversity's failures, racism laid bare in brutal reviewNew vice-chancellor is demanding "transformational change" after a scathing review.10 Mar 04:09 PM
New ZealandFishing boat that sank was investigated for dumping in popular bayAurora 7459 went down about one nautical mile off the coast.09 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandDunedin set to get new neurosurgeonFor several years, Dunedin has had only one surgeon.09 Mar 10:14 PM
New ZealandPassers-by give CPR after man hit by truckThe man was later transported to hospital in a critical condition.09 Mar 08:37 PM
New ZealandWild police chase ends six-week crime spreeThe man was only caught after being pinned in by police and pepper sprayed.08 Mar 08:51 PM
New ZealandAngry man causes girlfriend's bad burnsDunedin man caused severe burns after knocking kettle of boiling water into partner's lap.08 Mar 08:11 PM
New ZealandCall for hit-and-run driver to own upMotorcyclist sideswiped by ute ends up in hospital for surgery.08 Mar 04:32 AM
New ZealandWoman admits inciting man's suicide via text messagesThe charge carries a maximum penalty of three years' imprisonment.07 Mar 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Arrogant': Hungarian neurosurgeon's application to work in NZ rejectedHe wants to work in Dunedin where there is currently only one neurosurgeon.07 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandFormer Dunedin teacher admits abusing eight more boysDefendant has a history of sex attacks.06 Mar 09:41 PM
New Zealand'Feel like a 10-day break?' - bid to sell positive RAT results 'distressing'Facebook post offers four positive test results to be used to get time off work.06 Mar 09:25 PM
New ZealandTale of two cities: Dunedin student quarter experiencing different pandemicMore than 1000 University College residents have tested positive for Covid-19.06 Mar 07:53 PM
LifestyleFamily's 'horrific year' after 7-year-old diagnosed with cancerAyla Bohn Bitcheno was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.06 Mar 07:18 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous and reckless': Police slam student behaviour amid Covid"They're continuing to spread [Covid], endangering themselves and others in the city."04 Mar 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Disastrous for his career': Dunedin student appeals convictionAccused's application was turned down in the District Court so he went to the High Court.04 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandLive: Omicron's grip - daily cases could be almost 100k; expert's warning for age groupRod Jackson says the only numbers that matter are hospitalisations and deaths.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely dangerous': 100 people dispersed as students continue to partyPolice dispersed the crowd, who then moved around the corner to another location.04 Mar 12:52 AM
New ZealandWatch: 22,535 new Covid cases, five deathsLatest deaths in Tauranga, Waikato, Dunedin and Middlemore bring toll to 67.04 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandHigh court orders Queenstown company into liquidation over helicopter paymentsThe owner claimed both choppers became ''nonairworthy'' last year.03 Mar 11:39 PM
New Zealand'Worried sick': Ukrainian woman travelling through war-zone to come to NZAfter an initial blunder, Immigration NZ stepped in to help.03 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandWoman five times over the booze limit with a tyre blown outWhen spoken to, the driver was too intoxicated to give a clear explanation of events.02 Mar 04:59 PM
New ZealandCovid outbreak at Dunedin aged care facility, 20 residents test positiveThe outbreak is being managed within the facility.01 Mar 09:56 PM
New Zealand'Out of touch': Family shocked by Immigration NZ's message to woman in UkraineShe was told she would need her documents verified in Kyiv to apply for a Visa.01 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandRAT race: Competition for stock heating upThe Te Kaika testing centre in Dunedin has been going through hundreds of RAT's a day.01 Mar 07:28 PM
New ZealandName suppression sought after doctor-patient affairSignificant age gap between the pair, and patient began seeing the doctor as a teenager.01 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandTourism sector relieved but hopeful for more border rule changesRemoval of self-isolation for Australian visitors is reportedly a vital next step.28 Feb 10:50 PM
TravelWelsh street attempts to climb back into record books after Dunedin overrulingYes, Dunedin 'stole' the record back again, but Harlech now has another claim to fame.28 Feb 04:17 PM
New Zealand'Traumatising': Child at Parliament protest recalls riot police incidentThe parents don't blame frontline police but want those in charge to be held accountable.28 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'She's very special': Te Ara a Maria visits Whanganui"She's like an icon really. She's very special."27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo arrests, one Covid positive, at 'pretty wild' Castle St partyResidents had promised there would be no party.26 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandHerald podcast A Moment In Crime revisits Raurimu mass shootingEpisode 25 of A Moment In Crime revisits the Raurimu massacre and the aftermath.26 Feb 04:00 PM