Email confirming Otago University cuts released 'prematurely'
University spokesman says proposed changes are not yet finalised.
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Girls' South Island crime spree: Driver interrupts 'bored' teens
Two teens have been charged after a series of break-ins overnight throughout Otago.
Name suppression for woman who lied about crashing boat at Lake Wakatipu
Woman decided to 'suck it up' and take the blame until her employers found out.
Three people survive chopper crash landing after engine failure
The helicopter pilot issued a mayday call this morning after the engine failed.
'Students are pretty angry': Otago Uni funding cuts cause outrage
Proposed university cuts have students upset over limited study options.
Latest data suggests ‘possible floor approaching’ in plummeting house prices
New reports from OneRoof, Corelogic and ANZ all suggest house prices may have bottomed out
Webb’s to auction special gift given to King Edward VIII
The auction is in honour of the first King’s Birthday weekend under Charles III's reign.
‘Stubborn’ Otago farmer sells land for new airport
Breakthrough in impasse over proposed runway about 25 minutes drive from Cromwell.
Unapproved Otago University logo pops up on 1News
University stresses nothing should be read into its new, yet-to-be-approved logo.
‘Let’s get on the piss tonight?’: How a night with mates ended in tragedy
A driver was five times the legal limit when he crashed and killed himself and a mate.
New coach excited by the depth in the Taniwha squad
Former Scottish international John Leslie is the new Taniwha mentor.
'One step closer to extinction' - Female Hector's dolphin found dead
A conservation expert said this is a "catastrophic blow" for the species
'Do not deserve my love': Concerning texts from boy who vanished with stepdad
The pair have been missing since March 2015 and haven't been seen since.
123-year-old southern retailer H & J Smith closing three stores, 220 jobs lost
'The Smiths are such humble people. They’re some of the most experienced retailers in NZ.'
Former Blues player dies aged 33
Former Blues, Tasman and Māori All Blacks halfback Billy Guyton has died today.
Death of drunken 14yo girl prompts coroner warning
Teen had smoked cannabis and drunk cider before tragic accident.
Company convicted over ‘knackered’ wastewater treatment plants
Untreated wastewater, including human sewage, discharged from plants.
College blasts ‘wrong assumptions’ over backlash to school’s formal rules
The school is only allowing students to attend the Y13 formal if they bring a partner.
Got kids? Put a smile on their dial in Central Otago
Grins are guaranteed on a one-week family holiday.
No ocean? No problem - Surf’s up for inland Otago wave catchers
Hāwea Flat isn't the first place that springs to mind when it comes to surfing.
Stomping attacker released from prison three years early
Ahu Stanley Taylor was sentenced to 10 years and eight months' jail for the attack.
Look at her now: Woman overcomes loan refusal for shopping at Kmart
Kim Anderson-Robb hit headlines across the globe.
'I just made a very bad choice': Drug dealer appeals for shorter sentence
A convicted drug dealer has been rewarded for his rehabilitation efforts in Otago.
Polyfest: Celebrating 30 years of 'beautiful' Māori and Pasifika cultures
Otago Polyfest draws in upwards of 160 schools and more than 6000 performers.
'It was The Muppet Show': Farmer ‘livid’ dog owners not prosecuted
Owner of two roaming lamb-killing dogs escapes prosecution.
Six learners share their stories of growing up Māori in new book
The publication showcases the early-years experiences of Otago Polytechnic ākonga
'Quiet and normal family': Unexplained death troubles Palmerston neighbours
The house has been cordoned off with police checking the scene since yesterday.
Ex-social worker who raped girls will stay behind bars
Serial rapist Edward Anand, 74, has been in prison for seven years and will stay there.
Mosgiel resident celebrates turning 106
Elma McRobbie's key to a long life is simple: sports and good food.
Coldest morning of the year so far for some, more chilly weather on the way
Kiwis are in for some more cold nights from the middle of the week.
Early gold mining settlers among those being reinterred in Otago
Researchers located 51 previously unmarked graves during the excavation.
Fatal fence post skiing accident 'foreseeable', court hears
Sixty-year-old died after skiing into a post at the bottom of a ski run.
Whooping cough and the uncle I never knew: Seven decades of sorrow and silence
Kiwi babies are still dying of the preventable disease that killed my uncle 75 years ago.