Hyde St party will be ‘safe and controlled’: organisers
Hyde St party will be ‘safe and controlled’: organisers
The infamous Hyde St party will go ahead in Dunedin this year, as organisers promise the event will be "safe and controlled".
Oscar Francis
Student wants apology over $300 fines for 'stolen' sauce
Student wants apology over $300 fines for 'stolen' sauce
A student stung with a $300 fine for stealing a 90c packet of sauce wants an apology for others in the same situation.
Yacht club ramp repairs
Yacht club ramp repairs
Council contractors Kevin Waters (left) and Phil Wilson (right) work on a new boat ramp after it was towed to its location at Vauxhall Yacht Club on Monday.
Police freezing assets
Police freezing assets
Asset restraint is increasingly being used as a tool for fighting organised crime in the Southern police district.
Student wants apology over $300 fines for 'stolen' sauce
Student wants apology over $300 fines for 'stolen' sauce
A student stung with a $300 fine for stealing a 90c packet of sauce wants an apology for others in the same situation.
Gas leak callout false alarm
Gas leak callout false alarm
Fire and Emergency New Zealand attend a suspected gas leak in Forbury Rd yesterday morning.
OUSA endorses wellbeing inquiry
OUSA endorses wellbeing inquiry
Otago student leaders are joining a people’s inquiry for student wellbeing.
Teaching art for 25 years rewarding
Teaching art for 25 years rewarding
After a quarter of a century at the easel, one of Dunedin’s more well-known art teachers is hanging up his paintbrush.
Sammy’s brought back to life
Sammy’s brought back to life
A classic Dunedin music venue was resurrected for a night after local bands took the law into their own hands.
Passengers left behind after driver caught doing burnout
Passengers left behind after driver caught doing burnout
A driver caught doing a burnout did a runner, leaving three passengers to talk to police in the early hours of this morning.
Students clean partying mess as memorial event
Students clean partying mess as memorial event
North Dunedin has been given a facelift by students in memory of one student tragically killed at a flat party, amid concerns bad behaviour was making a comeback.
Finance issues for unvaxxed doctor
Finance issues for unvaxxed doctor
A doctor repeatedly fined for continuing to see patients while unvaccinated is facing more money woes after banks froze funds being used for building a medical clinic in central Dunedin.
Students tidy streets in memory of Sophia
Students tidy streets in memory of Sophia
Students have spent the day cleaning up some of North Dunedin’s most notorious party streets in the shadow of this year’s chaotic St Patrick’s day celebrations.
Couch fires in Castle St area
Couch fires in Castle St area
Emergency services were called out to two couch fires in the Castle St area in North Dunedin early today.
Protesters call for support as deadline looms
Protesters call for support as deadline looms
Protesters occupying the Octagon have put out a call for supporters to join them as a Dunedin City Council deadline for them to move looms.
Leave or be trespassed: Octagon protesters issued ultimatum
Leave or be trespassed: Octagon protesters issued ultimatum
Dunedin’s Mayor is urging protesters in the Octagon to leave peacefully as a council deadline for them to move looms.
Intense criticism, abuse over Islamophobic attack
Intense criticism, abuse over Islamophobic attack
Internal emails have revealed the inside story of how Otago Girls’ High School scrambled to respond to global condemnation over an Islamophobic attack.
Truck driver taken to hospital after crash near Twizel
Truck driver taken to hospital after crash near Twizel
A truck driver was taken to Timaru Hospital in moderate condition after a trailer rolled near Twizel this morning.
One hurt after car crashes into bridge near Milton
One hurt after car crashes into bridge near Milton
A person was taken to hospital in a moderate condition after a midnight car crash in Milton.
Bleeding driver flees Brockville crash scene
Bleeding driver flees Brockville crash scene
A driver allegedly fled a crash scene while bleeding from a head wound last night.