Wyatt Ryder

Poetry has been a form of self expression for Darcy Monteath for many years and now the young Dunedin poet has received national recognition for her way with words.

A pair of Cromwell sisters say delaying exams will hurt pupils and tens of thousands of their peers agree with them.

Their show may have been postponed, but the pupils behind the Kaikorai Valley College special needs theatre production are not letting the lockdown spoil their high spirits.

Secondary school exams have been moved back by two weeks and local principals say it was the right move.

A call for tiny knitted beanies has gone out, as the Queen Mary Maternity Ward at Dunedin Hospital runs dangerously low on woollen clothes to keep newborns warm.

The alleged exposure of a man’s buttocks led to two arrests outside a Dunedin backpackers.

Mountain bikers, tree climbers, workers and supposed party-goers were among Tuesday’s Covid-19 police lockdown callouts.

Adapting to life in lockdown can be difficult for some online learners, so one Dunedin secondary school is letting pupils decide what works best for their own mental health and learning.

Jack Tulloch may have been stuck inside for his centennial birthday, but that did not stop him from celebrating.

The Special Rigs for Special Kids trucking event has been postponed and the organiser is "dreading" the possibility of cancellation.

A 'hit-and-run' crash in Dunedin left members of the public diverting traffic and looking after victims while emergency services arrived.

A maskless man purloining a single orange is among the array of lockdown breach incidents in Dunedin.

A maskless man purloining a single orange from a supermarket was one of several lockdown breach incidents in Dunedin yesterday.

Associate Prof Steve Kerr is not sure why he likes flies, but when he saw an unusual specimen at Sullivans Dam near Dunedin he knew there was something special about it.