New ZealandMan jailed for stabbing dog, threatening motherJohn McVicar stabbed his mother's dog in the neck and said she would get the same.12 Jan 06:02 PM
New ZealandBack to jail: Child rapist found with sex-abuse materialJudge calls Pierre John Parsons' offending 'vile and degrading'.12 Jan 03:41 AM
New ZealandOtago man denies sex abuse of boysThe defendant, aged in his 60s, faces 16 charges.11 Jan 11:17 PM
New ZealandAurora Energy price hike: Worst-hit residents face even larger increasesSome residents face power price increases of up to an average of $876 per year by 2025-26.11 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandA pretty good plan D: Marketing campaign draws visitors to DunedinThe self-deprecating campaign was launched by Enterprise Dunedin last May.11 Jan 06:12 PM
New ZealandTree falls on Dunedin Northern MotorwayPolice were alerted to reports of a pine tree falling onto the road near Pigeon Flat Rd.11 Jan 01:51 AM
New ZealandWheels in motion: The 12 transport projects that will change DunedinMore than $100 million could be spent on 12 major projects over the next decade.10 Jan 10:41 PM
New ZealandSurgeries restricted after 'unprecedented demand' in southern ED'sThe Southern District Health Board has postponed all deferrable elective surgery.10 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandPhone scammer tricks Dunedin woman out of $15kFake Spark employee told 69-year-old woman her Spark account had been hacked.10 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandPolice search for driver after Dunedin crash injures six, one criticallyTwo cars collided on Ravensbourne Rd on Friday night, injuring six.08 Jan 10:13 PM
New ZealandLast weekend of the Christmas break - how's the weather?There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.08 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandFormer jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor to be released from prisonThe high-profile Dunedin inmate cleared his first hurdle to freedom on Thursday.08 Jan 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Wet Jacket Arm to Hoon Hay: The many strange names of New ZealandThere are 50,519 place names in New Zealand. Some are rather odd.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan planned to behead police officer with an axeRuairi Taylor chased officer along a road wielding a weapon and shouting 'Allahu Akbar'.07 Jan 05:36 PM
VideoDiesel spill on Baldwin StreetFirefighters cordoned off Baldwin St, in Dunedin, yesterday afternoon after a fuel spill. Video / Craig Baxter / ODTWatch05 Jan 07:27 PM
New ZealandA slippery slope after diesel spill on world's steepest streetFirefighters were called to Baldwin St in Dunedin at about 2.45pm on Tuesday.05 Jan 06:46 PM
New ZealandOtago flooding a 'kick in the teeth' at start of yearSome farms received a quarter of annual rainfall in the first three days of the year.04 Jan 07:27 PM
New Zealand'Pretty tough': Dunedin street stacks up with restored world's steepest statusThe street reclaimed its title as the world's steepest after being dethroned in 2019.04 Jan 06:24 PM
New Zealand'Muddlemarch': Despair in small town after second big flood in two yearsResidents call for urgent action after their town is inundated by floodwaters again.03 Jan 07:12 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding, slips close roads in Bay of Plenty, CanterburySlips and flooding have closed roads and detour routes around the country.02 Jan 11:01 PM
New ZealandTrampers missing near Dunedin foundTwo trampers missing north of Dunedin have been found at a DoC hut02 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandFlooding strands 200, water contaminated, rain keeps battering parts of NZIt's going to be a wild day for parts of NZ and the South Island is in for battering.02 Jan 04:59 PM
New ZealandMore rain for parts of South Island drenched by yesterday's wild weatherParts of the South Island left sodden by yesterday's deluge are in for more rain today.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrampers missing near Dunedin - wild weather delays land searchTwo people have gone missing in the hills northwest of Dunedin.02 Jan 05:19 AM
New ZealandFlooding: Festival-goers stranded, roads closed, sandbags readyThe South braces for a long night as rain and thunderstorms sweep across the country.02 Jan 02:50 AM
New ZealandSouth Island flooding: Campers told to get to higher groundRoads are closed and campers on notice as heavy rain hits the South.01 Jan 09:50 PM
New ZealandNew Year weather warning: Heavy rain for parts of the southMetservice has issued a heavy rain watch for parts of the South Island.30 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandPolice warn campers as heavy rain set to hit for New YearThree days of forecast heavy rain prompt police warning to holidaymakers.30 Dec 06:17 AM
New Zealand'If in doubt, don't go out': Otago harbourmasters urge caution on the waterA surge in boat sales could mean less experienced people on the water, harbourmaster says.29 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandNight on the GnTs, then crashing into a bushA Dunedin man knocked back five gin and tonics before crashing his BMW into three cars.29 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandFirst-time cherry spitter wins Cromwell competition"I just found out about [the competition] this morning and thought 'I know how to spit'."28 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandThe killer wave for surfers 100km from the seaAn industrial designer is trying to make the biggest standing wave in the world.28 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll climbs to six after man and woman die in truck and motorcycle crashThe deaths bring the Christmas/New Year holiday road toll to six.28 Dec 05:30 AM
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