New ZealandComplaint against NZ Law Society president after church group advised it could destroy children's recordsA staff member at Presbyterian Support Otago decided the records were “too much of a risk"25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPortuguese middle man to be deported for role in $27m cocaine plotCarlos Ferreria-Sampaio was sentenced to five years and two months' jail.23 Jul 01:08 AM
New Zealand‘Absurd and dangerous’: Otago drink driver nearly 10 times over legal limitThe driver blew more than 2000mcg of alcohol per litre of breath.22 Jul 03:33 AM
New Zealand'Merchant of death': Four Kiwis who took their own lives linked to Canadian murder-accusedKenneth Law has been charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder in Canada.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi family stranded in US after IT outage 'chaos' pleads for Air NZ to ‘get us home’“All the communication is, ‘Go to the app, give them a call’, but it leads nowhere”.20 Jul 07:41 AM
New ZealandOtago orchardists crack the hazelnut market'It's satisfying to grow something and sell it directly to the public.'19 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandBlack ice warning: Truck trailer flips on SH8 stretch where buses rolledIt's the third black-ice-related crash on the highway in 24 hours.19 Jul 12:38 AM
CrimeRoad rage rumble: Driver assaults mother in front of daughtersA woman has been charged with dangerous driving, assault, and making threatening remarks.18 Jul 01:04 AM
New ZealandFormer Olympian cheats death after falling through ice while skating on frozen damNicholson is urging people to be aware of risks when skating outdoors.16 Jul 08:55 PM
CrimeWoman faces shoplifting charges after four-month crime spree spanning length of NZStores from Auckland to Dunedin were allegedly targeted.15 Jul 11:27 PM
New ZealandBus carrying 15 passengers rolls in Central Otago, one injuredOne person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.15 Jul 10:51 PM
OpinionAnaru Eketone: Weaving history and story-telling and getting to the truthOPINION: Distinguishing the difference between myth and legend.15 Jul 09:08 PM
New Zealand'I'm really delighted to be here': Grant Robertson settles into new role at University of OtagoGrant Robertson is the University of Otago's new vice-chancellor.15 Jul 05:32 AM
New ZealandExtremely rare beaked whale washes ashore in Otago'Since the 1800s, only six samples have ever been documented worldwide.'15 Jul 02:35 AM
InflationAuckland, Canterbury, Wellington defy house price downturnHigh interest rates, cost of living pressures driving some to put their homes up for sale.15 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandTake kea on the road: Five of the parrots killed by vehicles on Milford RoadFive kea have been hit and killed by vehicles at popular waypoints on Milford Road.11 Jul 02:22 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders reappoint Jamie Joseph as head coach from 2025The 54-year-old returns to his former position after a year as head of rugby.09 Jul 03:13 AM
New ZealandTeen assaulted while defending friend from catcallerThe teenager suffered significant cuts to the inside of his mouth.08 Jul 09:04 PM
New ZealandExotic pet show slammed as a ‘Willy Wonka’ experience; complaints to SPCAOrganiser rejects claims of animal abuse and underwhelming stalls.08 Jul 08:28 PM
New ZealandFatal Wānaka crash: Cyclist was a tourist travelling on wrong side of the road, not wearing a helmetPolice confirm he was a 25-year-old man from Japan.08 Jul 03:16 AM
KahuFunding to critical research to close gap between Māori and non-Māori cancer deathsTe Oranga Pūkahukahu has received a $5 million fund boost from the Health Research Council07 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandFatal Wānaka cyclist crash: Witness describes coming across traumatic sceneWitness says the victim was not wearing a helmet.07 Jul 10:26 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks v England: Player ratings from a tense test matchAssessing the best – and worst – of the performances in a tough opening test.06 Jul 10:42 AM
New ZealandOne person dies following serious crash on SH84 near WānakaEmergency services were called to the crash scene at about 3.50pm.06 Jul 05:11 AM
New ZealandBrews and exodus: A brief history of Dunedin’s student pubsFormer Otago rugby stars Marc Ellis and Josh Kronfeld recall legendary Scarfie haunts.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby fever: Dunedin's hotels, bars, and fans prep for All Blacks clashTens of thousands of people are expected to attend tomorrow's game in Dunedin.05 Jul 05:45 AM
New ZealandDunedin bus hub fatal stabbing case: Youth accused makes application for bailA trial date for the accused teenager is set for February 24, 2025.01 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandQueenstown couple killed in car crash were expecting babySimran Shiuagani and Jamie Pitman both died at the scene.01 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandGrant Robertson officially welcomed into new role as vice-chancellor at University of OtagoGrant Robertson has officially begun his new role as the university's vice-chancellor.01 Jul 02:56 AM
Markets with MadisonGold rush? Atop the multi-billion-dollar discovery in Central OtagoAn Australian company thinks it could profit up to $2 billion off this mine.30 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin tiny home development aims to provide affordable housingA key aspect of the project is a 16-lot tiny home development in Karitane.27 Jun 07:19 AM
RugbyHow Connor Garden-Bachop summed up the best of school sport'Have fun, you never know what could happen.'27 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandBody found off the coast of Dunedin’s Brighton BeachRecovery efforts are under way to retrieve the body after it was located this morning.25 Jun 01:52 AM