New Zealand'Psychopath' who raped woman and held her captive for days, to stay in jailIt was only when Eric Hepi left the flat after 3 days that the woman could call 111.02 Sep 02:40 AM
New ZealandMan caught with thousands of child abuse images allowed to live near schoolConvicted man has been allowed to work and live in central Dunedin.01 Sep 08:54 PM
New ZealandArmed police respond to 'scary' supermarket incidentMan "threatened" staff at supermarket and allegedly assaulted staff member.31 Aug 06:26 PM
New ZealandBattle of burbs: Plants fly and hair pulled in Dunedin garden disputeTwo neighbours in Dunedin came to blows after a boundary dispute went sideways.30 Aug 11:16 PM
New ZealandChronic kleptomaniac sent back to prisonThe 49-year-old has more than 150 convictions, has been in and out of jail for 32 years.28 Aug 09:56 PM
Banking and financeBonus Bonds: The life-changing win that won't happen any moreAll her life she wanted to feel that thrill again. Now she won't get the chance.26 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandLockdown breach: Late-night visit to girlfriend costs $250Judge says man's actions put at risk NZ's efforts to stop Covid-19 from spreading.25 Aug 08:14 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver goes on bashing and crashing spree in DunedinA man bashed his brother and a cop before crashing his car twice into the same car.24 Aug 10:55 PM
BusinessSTA failure hits Dunedin womanChances of getting a refund for a planned OE are slim.23 Aug 09:18 PM
New ZealandSchool head's cannabis post lights up the internet"Yeah right' says law professor to Facebook post on cannabis referendum by school rector.23 Aug 06:04 PM
New ZealandAccuser believes other boys were abusedChristian Brother allegedly assaulted boy at same school his brother assaulted many boys.22 Aug 07:45 AM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Woman learns of father's death on eve of flightThe family had been looking to move to NZ since May, but arrangements came too late.21 Aug 09:26 PM
New ZealandIt's a fine Saturday - will Aucklanders obey lockdown rules?But don't get too excited. The thunder could be back as early as tomorrow evening.21 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for escaping lockdown and spitting at police when claiming to have CovidOne claimed to be infected and spat at police and another entered a quarantine facility.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung boy arrested after stolen bus joyrideA 12-year-old boy drove across Dunedin and crashed into several parked cars last night.20 Aug 09:12 PM
New ZealandStolen bus leaves trail of smashed cars in central DunedinNo one was in the parked cars at the time and there were no injuries.20 Aug 10:30 AM
New ZealandBigamist to be arrested 'on the spot' on return to NZThe man in question also faces charges of assault and threatening to kill.20 Aug 12:49 AM
New ZealandRapist fails to have prison sentence reducedA Dunedin man put a pillow over his girlfriend's head and failed to heed her protests.19 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandFormer TV presenter guilty of 'dying child' lie on Trade MeSimone Wright conned Trade Me buyers with "cruel lie", court heard18 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandPolice blasted for prosecuting one of their ownOfficer acquitted of family violence charges, with judge letting rip at prosecution.18 Aug 06:29 PM
New Zealand'Troubled' judge questions assault charge against top copA Dunedin police officer was found not guilty of assaulting his partner.18 Aug 03:12 AM
New ZealandTop cop's punch left partner with bruised eye, court toldThe partner of a police officer said he punched her in the face during a domestic spat.17 Aug 01:19 AM
New ZealandFraudster claims he was kidnapped at gunpoint in Russell Crowe's helicopterWoman on trial for fraud says husband used to tell "spectacular" stories.17 Aug 01:01 AM
LifestyleLego blocked nose: Mystery of missing piece solved after two years"His eyes were wide open and he was like "Mum, I found the Lego!"16 Aug 11:38 PM
New Zealand'I'm literally stuck': Dunedin man locked out of New ZealandHe's had every request for border exception denied, despite living here for three years.16 Aug 08:59 PM
TravelWhat to see on a Southern roadie: Dunedin to ChristchurchSavour a drive through one of the most picturesque parts of New Zealand.16 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'No magic way around the odds': Statistician's $12 bid for Lotto lootYou have a one in 38 million chance of winning says Dunedin statistician.14 Aug 10:18 PM
New Zealand'I don't have a purpose': Man reoffends to go back to prisonProbation report said prison gave the offender "space" and allowed him to be himself.14 Aug 09:53 PM
New ZealandCrime spree included theft of $20,000 worth of sunglassesA burglar who stole more than $20,000 worth of sunglasses, has been locked up.14 Aug 09:42 PM
New ZealandYour weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shineEven in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.14 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandCellphone scam almost netted $100,000A Dunedin pair concocted a 'determined and sophisticated plan' to swindle a woman of 100k.13 Aug 09:34 PM
New ZealandAucklanders book Covid tests on arrival to QueenstownA pop up testing centre in Queenstown will help test Aucklanders arriving with symptoms.12 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandAmber-Rose murder: Doctor's appeal date setVenod Skantha is appealing his murder conviction based on a 'miscarriage of justice'.12 Aug 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Don't mention it': Aucklanders flee lockdown to QueenstownAucklanders headed to Queenstown to escape alert level three at home.12 Aug 06:23 PM