The Cook: Venue operator 'very happy' to change name
Music venue The Cook could have a new name within a week.
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No new cases - now 24 days without Covid-19
The total number of confirmed cases in the country remained at 1154 as of 1pm yesterday.
'Rat-faced' in Dunedin - Cops kept busy by drunken behaviour
Alcohol-fuelled violence ramped up and led to a string of arrests.
First weekend at level 1 draws crowds to rugby - and emergency rooms
EDs across the country also felt the impact of the return to normality.
Symbol of 'oppression and suffering': Famous Captain Cook Hotel to be renamed
A post on the venue's Facebook page read that Captain Cook was a symbol of oppression.
Dunedin protesters target two statues of historic figures
Two statues in central Dunedin have been targeted by protesters.
Dylan Cleaver: The grim stain on rugby's successful return
New emphasis on breakdown meant rugby's return was painstaking ... until the end.
Ouch! Three arrested after streakers flattened
Three men have been charged with offensive behaviour.
Coldest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3C
Middlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.
PM, Robertson's rugby rivalry
It was time for some banter between the PM and her minister after a serious few months.
Officer on domestic violence and firearm charges faces trial
His identity remains under wraps until August court date in front of a judge.
The fake builder: Man in court after working on 34 properties
Ian Stead created 'records of work' using names of builders who worked on his house.
Kmart eyeing up site Warehouse plans to vacate
Sources says The Warehouse is unlikely to want a competitor to take over the property.
Grassed off: Lawn-mowing dispute leads to bomb and stabbing threats
A dispute over an unkempt garden led a woman threatening to stab her property manager.
'Avoid travel': Black ice warnings as snow, severe frosts hit South
Parts of the South Island are "in the freezer".
Brrrr...! Heavy snow closes roads as wintry blast moves up country
There is snow down to 400m in places of the South Island, what's in store for the north?
'Virtually no car left' after alcohol-fuelled crash
'Nothing short of a miracle' that a Dunedin woman and her partner survived, says judge.
Sex offender wanted to hurt inmate 'as much as possible'
Offender said he "wanted to burn and hurt the victim as much as possible".
Dunedin dairy stops selling golliwog dolls
Willowbank Dairy had reportedly been selling golliwogs for six months.
Indecent attacker asked how he'd feel if it was his daughter
Judge tells man who forced himself on three women that his remorse has come too late.
Dairy pulls golly dolls from shelves after online backlash
Dairy had reportedly been selling golly dolls for six months, but yesterday removed them.
Body of man found by family out fishing
Body found in sea one of four sudden deaths around the West Coast at the weekend.
Live: Protesters should isolate for 2 weeks due to lack of social distancing - expert
Microbiologist calls for anyone who attended protests today to self isolate for 14 days.
'I blame myself': Sex assault victim feels guilt for clothes she wore
Women should dress how they please, says a judge after woman was assaulted at a party.
50,000 tourists still in New Zealand after lockdown
Brooke and Buddy chose to stay in New Zealand, fearing the US could not handle Covid-19.
'Plan D': Dunedin hopes its 'pretty good' ad campaign will draw tourists
"Intriguing" and "high impact" marketing? You be the judge.
Gang tangi flouted lockdown rules - why police didn't try to stop it
Up to 50 people turned up for the funeral of the patched Black Power member.
Dining in a not-so-private bubble built for two
Glasshouses are the newest addition to the dining experience in Dunedin.
Tribunal says nurse convicted of manslaughter can practise
The Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal imposes strict conditions.
Dunedin chocolate company Ocho facing $223k loss
Dunedin chocolate maker Ocho is being forced to restructure after the impact of Covid-19.
Dry week ahead for most of New Zealand
Aucklanders used 416 million litres of water on Saturday.
Man jailed over meth importation ring run from prison
Lucas Padget jailed for six and a half years for operating meth-importation ring.
Thirsty Thursday: Bars, clubs and wine bars reopen for businesses
Go get a drink - but leave those lockdown dance moves at home.
Woman jailed for taking son, then going on crime spree
She took her son on a three-week, 1000km, crime-packed road-trip.