"She was hit so many times she couldn't tell police even an approximate number of blows."

Neighbours of Josh Ioane's Dunedin party house say the revelry has been getting worse.

"We bent over backwards to help him," one creditor says.

The 15-month-old was fed chemicals found in eye drops and nasal sprays.

When declined bail, the man erupted, making a derogatory comment about the judge.

Cannabis ring mastermind locked up for three and a half years.

Aurora is trying to recoup costs for planned infrastructure upgrades.

The driver reversed over his mate at a truck stop in October 2019.

Witnesses have described the moments a man went on a rampage at the Dunedin City Council.

The group attempted to rob a Dunedin car yard.

No charges had been laid yet but a person of interest has been identified.

The female punched the man in the head to get him out of the house.

The median rate of scanning was just 10 per cent.

47-year-old Dwayne Keats, a rapist on parole, was employed by the Salvation Army in 2017.

One hospital declared a code black yesterday after reaching capacity.

Police raided a house in Taieri Rd, Halfway Bush, yesterday.

Three police officers were seen holding a man on the ground outside of Glassons.

SDHB chief executive said the hospital was doing its best to deal with heavy demand.

Cory Miles, 29, was initially charged with a rare count of setting a man trap.

She purchased vouchers for game website Steam and then sent the scammer the barcodes.

The cost of water testing since February 2 has cost $200k alone.

A remorseless rapist on parole was given a volunteer role at The Salvation Army.

'I'm not sure how you even found your car,' Community Magistrate tells court.

The Exchange has traditionally referred to a single block in Dunedin's CBD.

Ricky Bailey, 35, was sentenced to two years four months' imprisonment.

Four attempts to nick goods on one night included a man putting a pie down his pants.

Police were kept busy overnight as thousands of partiers celebrated the occasion.

Dave Cull was diagnosed with a tumour on his pancreas in October.

All-day binge drinking and broken glass create a major headache for Dunedin police.