New Zealand'We want to get it right': Dunedin nurse leaving family behind to help AucklandAs an infection prevention and control specialist, Mike O'Brien's skills are sought after.02 Sep 07:05 PM
New ZealandSecond person flies Auckland to Wellington under alert level 4 restrictionsPolice confirm a person flew from Auckland to Wellington on Wednesday.02 Sep 07:04 PM
New ZealandPlot to steal car leads to 18-month jail sentenceThe offender has a criminal history of nearly 50 convictions.01 Sep 09:32 PM
New ZealandAirport security heightened after student lockdown breachesTravellers to be asked for eligibility documents and asked why they are flying.01 Sep 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely horrific': Dogs attack pet sheep"If they can do that to a sheep, what could they do to a little kid?"01 Sep 05:05 PM
New ZealandOtago uni student given infringement notice for Auckland flightThe student's flatmates reportedly raised the alarm.01 Sep 02:57 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: ACC claims spike during Covid 2020 lockdownIt seems as though lockdown is when we're most likely to get injured.31 Aug 09:22 PM
New Zealand300 jabs in 3 minutes at student walk-in vaccination clinicThere will be sore arms all over Dunedin today.30 Aug 08:00 PM
LifestyleLack of chips among excuses given by lockdown floutersPolice stopped dozens of rule-breakers at checkpoints over the weekend.30 Aug 02:28 AM
New ZealandDunedin stadium clinic opens for student Covid jabsMass vaccination clinic designed to deliver up to 6000 doses in two days.29 Aug 06:49 PM
New ZealandNZ faces a sodden lockdown weekend: Heavy rain notices for Auckland, Northland, BOP, CoromandelIt will be a good few days for boardgames and other indoor pursuits.27 Aug 09:29 PM
New ZealandUni's handling of sexual misconduct questionedCalls for independent body to consider complaints about sexual misconduct at universities.27 Aug 06:37 PM
New ZealandSouth Island hospo businesses 'devastated' by lockdown extensionThe alert level status quo is partly because of the Christchurch wastewater result.27 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandPolice deployed to golf course after sub-par prankMembers of the public reported a suspicious grave-shaped area of disturbed dirt.26 Aug 10:25 PM
New ZealandLockdown lawbreakers: Fake family emergency caught by policeA trail of muddy tyre tracks is among the issues southern police have dealt with recently.26 Aug 06:35 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: A soggy weekend is on its wayRain is expected to hit most of the country tomorrow, and it will be heavy in parts.26 Aug 06:25 AM
New ZealandMountain bikers, office workers and 'party-goers' breach rulesMountain bike riders equipped with full kit were turned away from tracks in Dunedin.25 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandVaccination centre needed for students, OUSA saysSouthern District Health Board has no plans to open a walk-in centre on campus.24 Aug 06:46 PM
New ZealandStudents told those who headed home gambled academic futureThe message was contained in an email sent to first-year health science students.23 Aug 11:35 PM
New ZealandSeven jet boaters from six bubbles charged over breachesOne of the men had travelled from Dunedin - a four-hour drive.23 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandMan runs over fleeing child's bike during lockdown rampageThe man also ran through red lights as he hurled abuse at strangers.23 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandOut of MIQ and into travel chaosDomestic journeys add to the strain of returning home during Level 4 lockdown.22 Aug 06:28 PM
New Zealand'Unbelievable': Man leads police on three separate high-speed chasesThe man was jailed for two years, 10 months and will be off the road untill mid-2026.19 Aug 10:06 PM
New ZealandAustralian gang could be establishing in southThe gang has a long-standing rivalry with the Mongols.19 Aug 08:09 PM
New ZealandMissing three-year-old found near Dunedin beachFootprints were found heading from the boys' house towards the beach next door.19 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Dancing man, Pokemon Go player amongst rule breakersA person playing Pokemon Go and a group of dirt bike riders were also caught by police.19 Aug 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Rushed to liquor store': Students run for essentials before lockdownA rash of alcohol purchases at some university hostels as lockdown was announced.18 Aug 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Very disappointing': Otago Uni graduation ceremonies cancelledAll degrees would now be conferred and diplomas awarded in absentia.18 Aug 08:21 PM
New ZealandWoman beat partner in a drunken rage, then taunted him when he showed fearThe repeated assaults left the victim with a chipped tooth, swollen lip and scratches.18 Aug 04:43 AM
New ZealandLockdown rule-breakers: Police disperse student party with 100 peoplePolice dispersed the crowd and a 20-year-old resident was issued a warning.18 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Southerners warned not to be complacentProfessor Michael Baker says the worst has to be assumed.17 Aug 09:06 PM
New ZealandDunedin vs capital for most beautiful large cityDunedin will face Wellington in a category open to cities with more than 100,000 people.16 Aug 08:35 PM
New Zealand'Pretty disgusted': Boy, 10, lay on rugby field for 90 minutes waiting for ambulance'He basically went down like a sack of spuds,' says boy's 'disgusted' coach.15 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for 29 months for brutal beatings of former girlfriendMan told his girlfriend to say a box had fallen on her, if anyone asked.14 Aug 01:22 AM
