New ZealandPond developer vents his frustrationComplaint to Conservation Minister says Fish and Game New Zealand has opposed a project in order to protect its own commercial interests.03 Aug 03:13 AM
New ZealandPoppy with a little help from friendsThe smile on Poppy McConville's face said it all. It was because she had been able to compete alongside her fellow pupils in the annual race.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrozen August as temperatures dropMake sure you wrap up warm for the next few weeks - frigid temperatures are set to make August the coldest month of the year.02 Aug 06:17 AM
New ZealandJet-setting at 90 no troubleNinetieth birthdays are worth celebrating in anyone's book. But what do you do if you have no family in Dunedin to celebrate it with?02 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandNo decision to lay charges after pet cat shotPolice have yet to decide if they will charge a man who allegedly shot his neighbour's cat on Thursday evening.02 Aug 03:49 AM
New ZealandDunedin street's bizarre optical illusionA Dunedin street has become an unlikely tourist attraction, after people have shared photos on social media of a bizarre optical illusion.24 Jul 03:58 AM
TravelA love letter to: Lake HaweaSinger/songwriter Anna van Riel pens an ode to her favourite spot.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor gets served papers in the streetDunedin Mayor Dave Cull is vowing to defend a $500,000 defamation claim, after being served with legal papers while walking down the street yesterday.21 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandHunter vows to return to Blue MountainsA hunter who got lost and spent two nights in freezing conditions in the Blue Mountains has vowed to return to the area for some unfinished business.19 Jul 08:14 AM
New ZealandHunter found after yelling for helpThe hunter missing in Blue Mountains of South Otago has been found.18 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandRock fall blocks part of roadDebris from a rock fall at the Devil's Staircase, near Queenstown, has blocked off part of the road.17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandDogs join search for missing hunterSearch and rescue teams looking for a missing hunter near Balclutha have called in search dogs tonight.17 Jul 04:07 AM
New ZealandMan took grinder to vending machineA Central Otago man craving chocolate was so angry a vending machine failed to produce the goods, he turned to his Black and Decker grinder.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar crashes during police pursuitA speeding car crashed off a Dunedin motorway while its driver was fleeing from police tonight.13 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandRail welcome for Syrian refugeesSyrian refugees sang and danced in the aisles of a train on an "awesome" trip across the Otago countryside yesterday.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfter-hours check confirms Lotto winA checkout supervisor was "shaking" as she put a winning Lotto ticket barcode to the scanner. The machine beeped and the screen read $13.36 million.10 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandWeather causes holiday travel chaosFloods and ice around New Zealand are hitting school holiday travel plans.07 Jul 11:43 PM
TravelKia Ora: HaweaNamed for a local tribe, a branch of the Waitaha people, and Ngati Mamoe.07 Jul 07:00 PM
Freight and logisticsHow far will you drive for cheaper petrol?One in three motorists will drive further to buy cheaper fuel, according to a nationwide survey of our service station habits.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I shouldn't have taken them in there'Three inexperienced surfers are counting their lucky starfish after getting caught in a rip and being sucked out to sea yesterday.07 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelTop food and drink spots in Central OtagoThese places will prove to be the cherry on top of your Otago holiday.07 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandAlleged prison relationship investigatedAn investigation has begun after allegations a female prison officer at the Otago Corrections Facility had a relationship with a male prisoner.06 Jul 06:42 PM
New ZealandPolicewomen carry torch into 75th yearMembers of the Dunedin police force scaled the world's steepest street, Baldwin St, with the torch marking 75th anniversary of women in the police force05 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandRescue of stranded 4WD group cost $56kNearly $60,000 was spent rescuing 38 people stranded after their 4WD vehicles became trapped in snow in Central Otago.04 Jul 02:36 AM
New ZealandKiwi as: Famous men in black singletsNothing says Kiwi bloke more than a black singlet. We look at those characters in our culture that have helped ingrain that image30 Jun 11:43 PM
New ZealandAuckland - Road rage capital of NZStudy shows that Aucklanders are most likely to have experienced road rage than any other city.30 Jun 05:13 AM
New ZealandCanadian sentenced over fatal crashA Canadian wept as he was sentenced today for careless driving causing the death of an 81-year-old woman near Owaka.29 Jun 04:07 AM
New ZealandTwo homes destroyed, one damaged in overnight firesInvestigators seek cause of overnight blazes.28 Jun 06:16 PM
New ZealandExplosive find in harbourDredging of shipping canal leads to explosive discovery.26 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate serious assault in DunedinPolice are investigating a serious assault which took place on the corner of the Octagon and Princes Street in Dunedin at 1.45am on Sunday, June 12.23 Jun 01:52 AM
New ZealandNew 'dos for brave dudesJock Davies looks like any other sports-mad Kiwi kid, but behind his youthful grin is courage aplenty.20 Jun 05:00 PM
SportABs receive warm welcome down southAll Blacks greeted with a powerful haka by local high schools on their arrival in Dunedin Airport for their last test match against Wales20 Jun 02:58 AM
New ZealandIll-equipped campers lucky to be aliveTwo men plucked from Lake Wakatipu after an ill-equipped attempt to go camping on an island are lucky to be alive, Queenstown's harbourmaster says.19 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandWoman pulled to safety from riverA firefighter rescued a woman from a tree in a flooded Otago river after a boating accident.12 Jun 05:00 PM