New ZealandMissing 70-year-old woman foundA pensioner reported missing in Otago has been found.10 Nov 03:54 AM
New Zealand$10,000 theft from safe a 'pro job'A burglar crawled on his belly inside a Dunedin grocery store to prevent detection from sensor alarms and steal thousands of dollars from its safe.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGun City owner caught doing 177km/hPolice officer says in 23 years of policing, confrontational Gun City owner "would have been one of worst people he's ever dealt with".07 Nov 04:03 AM
New ZealandPoliceman discovers dead motorcyclistAn off-duty police officer discovered a motorcyclist killed in a crash in the Lindis Pass, Central Otago yesterday.06 Nov 07:55 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed on Lindis PassA motorcyclist has been killed in an accident on the Lindis Pass Tarras Rd in the South Island. A police spokeswoman said the accident 06 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandDunedin bush fire threatening homesFour houses are being threatened by a large scrub fire in Dunedin this afternoon.05 Nov 03:04 AM
New ZealandWhen Antarctica came to OtagoThis month marks a decade since icebergs thrust Otago into the world spotlight, ODT illustrations editor Stephen Jaquiery recalls how it played out.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin police seeking Tamaroa JonesDunedin police are looking for 24-year-old Tamaroa Jones, who has a warrant for his arrest.04 Nov 12:51 AM
New ZealandMan breathalysed in bed following crashPolice took the unusual step of breathalysing a man who was tucked up in his bed at home.03 Nov 08:19 PM
Banking and financeSadness on bank's last business dayRanfurly's only bank closed its doors yesterday.02 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandFatal fire at Invercargill flats 'not suspicious'A blaze which killed a man at a block of flats in Invercargill does not appear to be suspicious, a Fire Service authority says.01 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandFire at Ranfurly arts centreA fire has affected the Maniototo Arts Centre in Ranfurly this morning.01 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandAlleged poaching by police to be investigatedThe incident in January was investigated, but in September police said no charges would be laid against the officers as there was "insufficient evidence".28 Oct 05:59 PM
TravelAcross the lake to Mt NicholasQueenstown's Mount Nicholas station cruise is both epic and intimate, writes Paul Rush.28 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandIPCA probes alleged cop poaching caseThe Independent Police Conduct Authority has launched a probe into the police handling of alleged illegal hunting by off-duty officers27 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandMurder victim 'always had a smile'Neighbours of a 66-year-old man found dead at a Brockville house say he was a hardworking man who always seemed to have a smile on his face.27 Oct 01:46 AM
New ZealandWhitebaiter seriously hurt in river fallAn elderly whitebaiter was seriously injured when he fell into the Taieri River south of Dunedin this morning.27 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandNot guilty plea in morphine caseA Dunedin woman has denied acting as a party to a man being unlawfully supplied with morphine.26 Oct 10:28 PM
New ZealandName suppression after Dunedin body foundA 47-year-old Dunedin man was arrested after the body of a 66-year-old man was discovered at a Brockville house.26 Oct 09:38 PM
BusinessRevealed: Dunedin's dangerous power polesA detailed map showing the location of every dangerously compromised power pole in Dunedin shows just how worried residents should be about the risk of death or injury.26 Oct 05:17 PM
New ZealandIncredible footage captured above NZA weather balloon with cameras attached has captured a stunning view of Central Otago from the sky.26 Oct 04:40 PM
New Zealand'Military-style' firearms stolenPolice are investigating the theft of 28 firearms stolen from a Dunedin home yesterday evening.25 Oct 10:36 PM
BusinessInvestigations into electricity firmsDelta and Aurora are being investigated for failing to replace dangerous power poles in Dunedin.25 Oct 05:26 PM
TravelRoom check: Hulbert House, QueenstownTennessy Weir checks into a sophisticated boutique hotel in Queenstown.25 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by car in South DunedinA pedestrian has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car in South Dunedin.24 Oct 11:19 PM
BusinessAuckland exodus: Who's leaving?The cost of housing in Auckland is pushing staff in industries to leave the city, while Auckland businesses must be prepared to pay more to keep staff.24 Oct 10:48 PM
New ZealandGirl grabbed while walking up stepsDetectives are investigating after a teenage girl was grabbed by a stranger on dark suburban steps in Dunedin.24 Oct 10:46 PM
New ZealandDunedin risks being labelled 'slum city'Dunedin risks gaining a reputation as a "slum city" if landlords continue to flout Government standards, Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull says.24 Oct 06:21 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous' prices forcing out teachersA top Auckland school is losing three science teachers as houses become an "unrealistic" goal for many in the profession.24 Oct 05:29 PM
New ZealandMan found dead in pool at Central Otago motelA man has been found dead in a spa pool at a motel in Central Otago tonight. However, drowning may not have been the cause of death24 Oct 08:38 AM
New ZealandPregnant woman leaps to safetyA good Samaritan has described the harrowing moments when a pregnant woman jumped from the second storey of a Dunedin flat as it was being engulfed in flames.23 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandScary monkey business in TimaruFirst it was creepy clowns, now people dressed as monkeys are terrorising people.23 Oct 07:38 PM
New ZealandDoes your home earn more than you do?The standard Kiwi home is earning more than the average worker makes from their job in seven of the country's 12 districts.23 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Congestion easesCongestion north of Auckland and around Wellington has eased, NZ Transport Agency says.22 Oct 12:38 AM