George Block

Dunedin mayoral candidate Aaron Hawkins nailed his colours to the mast at the Green Dunedin campaign launch last night, unveiling a million-dollar nature fund proposal, promising cheaper public...

Firefighters and a hazmat command vehicle have descended on a South Dunedin building after an incident involving a "highly toxic" chemical.

The Department of Corrections has dismissed claims by a dozen inmates at the Otago Corrections Facility about allegedly lewd conduct by an officer during rub-down searches.

Dunedin police failed to conduct sufficient checks on a man in their cells who attempted to harm himself, an internal review has found.

A Dunedin veterans' rest-home and hospital has fallen short of a range of Ministry of Health auditing standards.

Police have released photos of the masked and shoeless man who tried to rob a pub in Gore at knifepoint wearing distinctive purple polka dot socks.

Police have released photos of the masked and shoe-less man who tried to rob a pub in Gore at knife-point on Sunday.

A driver was lucky to escape injury when their truck "slid on cow sh**'' and rolled off the road near Outram yesterday morning.

Frost dries out vegetation and farmers need to stay vigilant when burning off during winter.

A bomb threat from an overseas number recently sent Otago's prison into lockdown.

Dunedin basked in a weather sweet spot yesterday and recorded its warmest July temperature since records began.

It's official: that was the warmest July day in Dunedin in recorded history.