A Dunedin man has been charged with supplying home-brewed alcohol to young people.

Payout follows heated exchange at 2015 meeting where mayor called councillor "a liar".

Woman brandishing a pistol inside a dairy hot-footed within seconds of entering.

Govt is holding firm on its decision not to hold an inquiry into abuse in state care.

Man "absolutely blown away" after winning $400,000 with Strike Four.

Older patients forced to sit on floor while waiting in eye department at Dunedin Hospital.

Police in Dunedin are hunting a woman involved in an attempted aggravated robbery

Family of woman killed by drink driver are flabbergasted to learn he has been at it again.

A female robber walked into a Dunedin dairy yesterday and pointed a handgun at its owner.

An Air New Zealand plane was diverted off course when a passenger became unwell.

Some residents of Oxford St have been evacuated as a result of a gas leak.

Tina Weepu jailed for two years following attack that left 72-year-old blind in one eye.

A cyclist almost killed in a Queenstown hit-and-run is still recovering from her ordeal.

Trans woman charged with three armed robberies has been remanded to a men's prison.

Beachgoers are being reminded to keep their distance from wildlife.

Man who rammed police car after months on the run has been jailed for nearly three years.

University of Otago fears Govt changes to tertiary education could result in free-for-all.

Most of the country should see rain this weekend, but the temperatures should be mild.

Micro-chipping of cats could be around the corner.

One person is dead and at least 10 people injured after a bus and 4WD crashed.

How many children are infected by chickenpox outbreak is not known.

Sober drivers are plying teens with alcohol in Dunedin, say parents.

Man connected with the girls on social media via the Dunedin sober drivers Facebook page.

"We were a few hundred metres away from the finish line and they were just crossing it.

A burglar ransacked two houses - but left a balaclava with his DNA on it.

A fleeing gunman pulled a pistol on a member of the public after bolting from the scene.

The survivor of yesterday's Otago plane crash is 'recovering well'.

On person is dead and four have been injured in a two-car crash.

Two unemployed Mosgiel men arrested following a string of Nissan thefts in Dunedin.

A Cafe Rue staff member left a gas hob on in the restaurant in Dunedin overnight.