A woman bodyboarding off the Catlins coast received a moderate-sized bite from a shark.

One of the closest active faults to Dunedin is not giving up its secrets easily.

A new study says international students are an "untapped opportunity" for NZ regions.

The search for a local manufacturer to make ''iconic'' Cadbury sweets is still on.

Family of an Australian policeman in Dunedin Hospital arrived in the city.

A Swanndri, gumboots, 72 cheese rolls and "a large quantity'' of home-kill meat stolen.

Australian policeman suffered a serious head injury after falling from a wall in Dunedin.

A truck and trailer unit has gone off the road, north of Dunedin.

She has applied for 30 houses and has been sleeping in her car after lease didn't renew.

A shadow has been cast over more Dunedin food manufacturing jobs.

Policeman relays nightmare stories of car crashes ending in tragedy because of speeding.

A ceremony for law and science student, 17, comes after he was found dead at City College.

Stadium-packing US rock bands playing in Dunedin for $15 may sound too good to be true.

"Major" mistakes in the operation to rescue man whose boat was engulfed by flames.

The weather is looking calmer at last as New Zealanders head back to work after Easter

NASA has again postponed the Wanaka launch of a huge balloon planned to study "near space"

17yo's devastated dad: 'He was having an absolutely wonderful time and loving Dunedin.'

The death of an 18-year-old man at a Dunedin flat is not considered suspicious.

An Auckland woman has been found guilty of harassing her ex Dunedin lover's wife.

The University of Otago's human nutrition department is the latest in the firing line.

Volume and intensity of rain is expected to cause flooding issues throughout Dunedin.

Residents should clear gutters and drains as up to 15mm of rain could fall in an hour.

Fund meant to be split between three final recipients, but payment hasn't been made.

Dunedin cop says it was when he was confronted by a drunk man wielding a knife.

Kiwi gets home detention after attacking his twin sister.

Family hopes death will be a catalyst for "better outcomes for people seeking care".

Firefighters from seven stations attended the blaze at Cerebos Gregg's Forth St factory.

A man jailed following death of friend during a drunken incident had appeal rejected.

A female Corrections officer has been hospitalised following a scuffle in court.

A lost brain scan from nine months ago meant he had inadvertently put the public at risk.