New Zealand‘Vicious cycle’: Study finds multiple illnesses compounding Māori health inequitiesInfectious diseases still make up over 25% of acute hospital admissions.20 Mar 08:09 AM
New ZealandPsychology assistant push hits hurdle as Otago forced to wait until 2027The new diploma is part of a Government plan to boost mental health staff by 500 a year.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Six before 6am': St Patrick’s Day chaos builds as notorious Castle St fills with ScarfiesPolice have 25 officers on duty, with shifts starting from 5am in Castle St.16 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandCould medicinal cannabis offer fresh hope for Kiwi endometriosis sufferers?10 Mar 10:08 PM
PremiumNew ZealandOtago uni's Queenstown plan: Where will students live in NZ’s most expensive rental market?05 Mar 03:28 AM
PremiumBusinessSki town to tech town: Uni expands into holiday hotspot - global giant signs on as partner03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Burned in my memory’: Honour for man who pulled Sophia Crestani out of deadly party pile-up26 Feb 07:35 AM
New Zealand'Students are really doing it hard': Part-time jobs dry up for uni students22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after 10m fall from University of Otago buildingThe incident happened in Dunedin just after midnight. 10 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandEmails show Jeffrey Epstein rejected US physicist's $250k Otago uni funding pitchThe University of Otago says it never knew Epstein was proposed as a funder.02 Feb 10:45 PM
New ZealandHow a dead phone on a night out sparked a smart new festival-charger startup'The idea came from a pretty ordinary but frustrating moment.'02 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandRideshare driver accused of killing young Kiwi lawyer in Sydney hit-and-run dies before trialOtago and Harvard Law School graduate Mitch East had only recently moved to Sydney. 30 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandThe only Kiwi uni to crack the world's top 100 – and it did it twiceAuckland Uni is among the world's best universities, but a report shows NZ has work to do.21 Jan 12:00 AM
LifestyleThe at-home snoring treatments that actually work, according to sleep expertsExperts explain the difference between snoring and sleep apnoea, and when to get help.14 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGraham Redding: Confronting antisemitism, Islamophobia - and the fear of pluralismOPINION: At the heart of the issue is a confusion between relativism and pluralism.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through DuolingoStudents get verified online and receive English results within two days.06 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandUni student who fell off Dunedin flat roof and nearly died accepts rugby career likely overThe 19-year-old suffered a severe brain injury, broken ribs and a collapsed lung.16 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Don't shrink yourself': Why this trainee surgeon decided to share her life onlineHow Dr Kyla Matenga juggles her medical career, Crossfit, family life and social media.11 Dec 10:14 PM
New ZealandCould castration be the key to men living longer? New study makes startling discoveryThe Otago-led study tracked 117 species across zoos and aquariums worldwide.10 Dec 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFrom field to lecture hall: Rugby star on return to medicine after World Cup successShe will return to Otago University in 2025 while staying contracted to NZ Rugby.10 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandFrom shearer to doctor: A remarkable career change pays offThe former shearer began medical retraining at age 27.08 Dec 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Vision finally becomes reality': Waikato medical school build beginsThe school will offer New Zealand's first graduate-entry programme.08 Dec 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Wake-up call': Warning A grades set to overtake Bs as most common mark at universitiesDr James Kierstead says grade inflation is narrowing the marking scale.24 Nov 04:59 PM
New ZealandDunedin bottle store to close earlier after backlashPolice and health officials told a hearing that late-night sales fuelled alcohol harm.13 Nov 03:25 AM
New ZealandAurora lights up South Island skies after big solar stormTranspower issued a grid emergency notice as the storm reached New Zealand.12 Nov 09:31 PM
New ZealandScarfies dump couches, mattresses, rubbish in student quarter streets after final examsFive large bins took more than five tonnes of rubbish off Dunedin streets.11 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandAncient billfish find becomes lasting tribute to Otago scientistThe fossils date back about 50 million years to the early Eocene period.10 Nov 03:03 AM
New ZealandOtago med students return after unrest in TanzaniaThe students were evacuated within three days as violence escalated in Dar es Salaam.07 Nov 08:21 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic scenes as Dunedin's Castle St turns into Guy Fawkes 'warzone'Three males were arrested and taken to the Dunedin Custody Unit.06 Nov 12:07 AM
New ZealandOtago University investigates Castle Street fireworks aimed at policeFireworks were also fired toward a fire truck but missed the vehicle.05 Nov 03:09 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police officers, firefighters targeted in Scarfies’ fireworks shootoutA 20-year-old man was held overnight after fireworks were aimed at officers.04 Nov 12:57 AM
