Abuse survivors interviewed
Abuse survivors interviewed
"Numerous" Dunedin sexual abuse survivors have been interviewed as part of an inquiry into abuse in care.
Daisy Hudson
About the South: Resilience outshines gloom
About the South: Resilience outshines gloom
Ranfurly and Moeraki are pretty much polar opposites. But Daisy Hudson and Craig Baxter learn on day one of the ODT 2020 election road trip that the towns have surprising similarities.
Fleurs Place still firmly on go-to list
Appetite for travel: Fleurs Place still firmly on go-to list
For many people, Fleur Sullivan has become synonymous with the seaside town of Moeraki.
Midwinter marked in style
Midwinter marked in style with projection
It was not celebrated with its usual pageantry, but Dunedin still managed to mark midwinter in style.
Efforts to save shelter increase
Efforts to save shelter increase
Efforts are increasing to save a historic bus shelter earmarked for destruction by the Dunedin City Council.
Mayor wants assurances over security
Mayor wants assurances over security
Dunedin's mayor will be seeking assurances about security at quarantine facilities from the Government after a series of escapes.
Car and cyclist collide in Invercargill
Car and cyclist collide in Invercargill
One person is injured after a car collided with a cyclist in Invercargill.
Person missing in water at Glenorchy - report
Person missing in water at Glenorchy - report
A search and rescue operation is underway to locate a missing fisherman on Lake Wakatipu, at Glenorchy.
Is there something in the water?
Is there something in the water?
Hamish Walker’s privacy leak debacle dominated the news this week, but it’s not the first time a southern MP has hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Daisy Hudson reports.
Hepatitis C drugs appear to help virus sufferers
Hepatitis C drugs appear to help virus sufferers
Hospital trials of drugs used to treat hepatitis C patients, driven by a Dunedin campaigner, have been lauded after improving survival in Covid-19 patients.
Shaw always keen to shore up Green vote
Shaw always keen to shore up Green vote
The Green Party is not expecting a bump in support among Dunedin voters after MP David Clark’s Covid-19 blunders, co-leader James Shaw says.
Student hurt in queue pushing at North Dunedin bar
Student hurt in queue pushing at North Dunedin bar
A woman was injured as hundreds of people gathered outside a North Dunedin bar for Re-O Week festivities.
Good Samaritan winds up with broken pelvis
Good Samaritan winds up with broken pelvis
Trying to stop someone from drink-driving earned a Good Samaritan a broken pelvis for her efforts, after she was dragged along the road by a car.
Politicians trade perspectives at Covid-19 response debate
Politicians trade perspectives at Covid-19 response debate
Cannabis, Black Lives Matter, tourism and the economy were all up for discussion during an at times fiery political debate in Dunedin.
Woman dragged by car after attempt to stop drink driver
Woman dragged by car after attempt to stop drink driver
Trying to stop someone from drink driving earned a Dunedin Good Samaritan a broken pelvis for her efforts, after she was dragged along the road by a car.
Relaxed Bridges on trip to South
Relaxed Bridges on trip to South
Simon Bridges looks a lot more relaxed these days.
Vlogging for friends, family grows into vocation
Vlogging for friends, family grows into vocation
He's starred in a television show, released an album, hung out with celebrities, and has now racked up more than one million subscribers on YouTube.
E-scooters need permits under bylaw
E-scooters need permits for Dunedin under bylaw
E-scooter businesses will need to get permits for Dunedin streets if a new bylaw gets the green light.
No Southerners make Act top 20
No Southerners make Act top 20
Southern candidates failed to crack the top 20 of Act New Zealand’s list for this year’s general election.
Foghorns blare as mist enshrouds city
Foghorns blare as mist enshrouds city
Many Dunedin residents woke to the blaring of foghorns yesterday, as ships ploughed through a pea-souper that blanketed the city.