According to CNN, Dunedin has a "quiet, understated cool".

Morgan Parra set to be named in his stead.

Drug and drink binge led to aggravated assault and a jail term.

The underage user booked a Dunedin property for a party.

Now a government department has to decide exactly what it is.

Shame or stigma means people don't always report abuse happening within their family.

The crew was called to the handy location on Thursday morning.

Judge rejects claim teenager tried to stop violence.

"I've never seen anything like it."

'Our family will be forever broken', says grieving daughter.

Prison who stomped on inmate's head dished out the same treatment to second cellmate.

Interviewees confirm pressure to drink to excess and sexual focus of many activities.

Allegations came following a children's match in Dunedin. Football South to look into it.

The initiative is aimed at high-risk offenders to give them access to intensive therapy.

Young man who appeared to be unconscious was carried into the ambulance on a stretcher.

The thieves holding what looked like a gun made off with cigarettes and cash.

Some parts of the city could resemble New York, Edinburgh or even Thailand.

A family finally has access to legal, medical cannabis. But the costs are crippling.

Bunnings has stopped selling a panel heater and the supplier has issued a recall.

Police are treating the death of a man found on Brighton Beach as unexplained.

Northeasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.

Police treating the death unexplained, do not believe he died in suspicious circumstances.

Missing girl could be anywhere in lower South Island, say police.

Ricky Welsford assaulted the same man twice, nine months apart.

The forgeries saw Dunedin scientist obtain the drugs codeine, tramadol and diazapam.

Logan Walden spent an hour wrangling the feathered intruder.

The man slipped a folding blade out of his pocket and slashed it at the victim's throat.

A man who apologised to his victim online after raping her has been found guilty.

Dunedin man and his heavily pregnant partner had a lucky escape while driving home.

Rug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.