New Zealand'Horrifying': Towns weren't warned over toxic water because staffer was on holiday'The water is revolting here'.02 Feb 05:54 PM
New ZealandTap water warning for two Dunedin townsResidents in Karitane and Waikouaiti must stop using tap water for drinking or cooking.02 Feb 03:16 AM
New ZealandGangs, violence and drugs: Dunedin bars take a hard lineThe Octagon Alcohol Prevention group has been formed to tackle serious bad behaviour.01 Feb 06:03 PM
New ZealandCamping teen girls get unwanted visit from prowlerEight 14-year-old girls were camping at a property in Dunedin on Monday.31 Jan 10:21 PM
New ZealandSouthern hospital cafe's fail to meet standard due to unhealthy foodA recent audit found just one Dunedin cafe met the guidelines.31 Jan 10:06 PM
New ZealandHigh summer! Stellar week of sunshine on way for mostSplendid summer is here.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously hurt after being hit by car in DunedinPolice were called to the intersection of Albany and Clyde Sts at 10.05pm on Thursday.28 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandSex offender sent back to prison after paedophile helped him access internetStephen Brett Scully has been jailed for accessing the internet with another paedophile.28 Jan 07:04 PM
New ZealandFirefighters furious as drivers speed past crash scenesFirefighters have had enough after daily incidents and near misses.28 Jan 05:12 PM
New ZealandClimate activists block tracks in protest of coal transportationClimate activist: "We're here to tell KiwiRail to stop hauling coal."27 Jan 10:30 PM
Travel'Under the radar' Dunedin lands place on Tripadvisor awardsThe Otago city lands a place on Tripadvisor's fastest growing destinations.27 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandEmotions high as drink-driver who killed parents of four pleads guiltyAnnika Ludlow pleaded guilty to two charges of driving with an excess blood-alcohol level.27 Jan 08:06 PM
New ZealandGasfitter to pay $190k over shower blunder that killed boyJesse Samuel's death has "ripped me apart", mum says.27 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandAirport security officer jailed 3 years for bomb hoax'You exploited your role so as to breach security protocols' - Judge Michael Crosbie.26 Jan 09:45 PM
New Zealand'You killed my son': Mother's agony over gasfitter's fatal shower blunderJustine Walker says no sentence will be enough for the death of her son.26 Jan 09:32 PM
New ZealandPolice called after group seen 'harassing' sea lionA member of the public called DOC as they were concerned about the sea lion's welfare.26 Jan 08:48 PM
New ZealandDental student avoids conviction to save career despite brutal bar headbuttBlow left the victim unconscious, with severe oral injuries.26 Jan 08:29 PM
New ZealandDunedin economy bouncing back, national retailers moving into George StBargain Chemist is making its first foray into Otago.26 Jan 07:17 PM
New ZealandMeet NZ's first female navy helicopter pilotThe 27-year-old has just graduated as New Zealand's first female navy helicopter pilot26 Jan 06:42 PM
New Zealand'Considerable damage': Drunk driver forgets handbrake, hits cop carThe defendant gave a blood-alcohol reading of 115mcg — more than twice the legal limit.25 Jan 07:12 PM
CrimeAlleged bigamist's ex-wife's 'happy tears'Ankit Kapila married Nicole Macey then allegedly tried to bring his first wife into NZ.25 Jan 05:46 PM
TravelA dram's a dram and a' that: Kiwi whisky for Burns nightWhere to tak a cup of kindness, during a very different Burns Night.25 Jan 06:01 AM
New ZealandSummer scorcher: Temperatures set to reach 36C in south this weekTemperatures could be 12C above Christchurch's average for this time of year.24 Jan 11:59 PM
BusinessThe companies dumping contaminants down the drain - and getting away with itSome of New Zealand's biggest manufacturers and brands are repeat offenders.24 Jan 07:56 PM
New ZealandPrison for man who led police on high-speed chaseRory Smyth sent to jail after wild and reckless flight from police in Audi Quattro.24 Jan 06:12 PM
New ZealandBoys' schools ask parents to pay more in voluntary donations'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged over fatal crash which killed father and babyA 46-year-old man is due to appear in Invercargill District Court later this month.23 Jan 04:35 AM
New ZealandMan who killed partner in front of children declined early releaseMatakaua Rouvi, 62, appeared to have unrealistic expectations about his release.22 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandBig seal of approval: Dunedin residents get unexpected backyard visitorMandy Wennekes had had horses wandering up her property before — but never a sea lion.22 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandPolice slammed over South's escalating road tollCriticism comes after Otago had its worst road toll for more than a decade: 25 deaths.22 Jan 07:33 PM
TravelNZ's Best Beach: Ōakura, Taranaki; Wainui, Gisborne; St Clair, OtagoNZ's best beach finalists: Today we profile the Travel team's three "wildcards".22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandScarfies 2.0: Addict property manager happy flat full of weed uncoveredIf sold at $450 an ounce, the crop in the flat could have scored the men $476,550.22 Jan 01:27 AM
New ZealandThe best and the worst: Who's had the most sunshine so far this year?Good day sunshine? Some towns and cities have enjoyed 50 per cent more sun than others.21 Jan 09:40 PM
