Matthew Littlewood

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City council decides days are numbered for single-use cups

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City council decides days are numbered for single-use cups

A Dunedin city councillor has been successful in his bid to make council-owned venues free of single-use coffee cups.

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Opponents of demolition plan crossing fingers

The 103-year-old Edmund Anscombe-designed house in Stuart St. Photo: Supplied / Southern...

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Opponents of demolition plan crossing fingers

Heritage advocates are "crossing their fingers" a controversial proposal to knock down a historically significant Dunedin home might be on the backburner.

Delivery of new bins begins

Dunedin City Council contractor Vincenz Binder helps deliver the new council recycling bins in St...

Delivery of new bins begins

Dunedin residents’ new bins should be arriving over the next few weeks ahead of the council’s changed approach to recycling and waste management.

Self-destructing NZ Post may breach laws: union

A New Zealand Post postie chats to a DX mail delivery person shortly after the news of NZ Post’s...

Self-destructing NZ Post may breach laws: union

The union representing the country’s postal workers is not ruling out legal action against New Zealand Post ahead of major planned job losses.

All-girl Dunedin Sound band honoured at Taite awards

Look Blue Go Purple pictured in their prime. Photo: supplied

All-girl Dunedin Sound band honoured at Taite awards

When Dunedin all-female rock band Look Blue Go Purple recorded their first EP nearly 40 years ago, they were not thinking of staying power.

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University average gender pay gap almost 14%

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University average gender pay gap almost 14%

The University of Otago has acknowledged it still has work to do after a report found it pays men on average almost 14% more than women.

Team finds meteorite in Canterbury

The meteorite created a small crater in the ground on impact.

'It was pretty crazy': Team finds meteorite in Canterbury

The first meteorite discovered in NZ for nearly 20 years has been found near Lake Tekapo.

Team tracks down first meteorite located in NZ for two decades

Dr Marshall Palmer with the meteorite that fell to Earth near Lake Tekapo on March 13. PHOTOS:...

Team tracks down first meteorite located in NZ for two decades

Something crashed out of the sky near Lake Tekapo this week, sending stargazers scrambling.

Move to aged care ‘rushed’, study shows

Hamilton solo mum Phillipa Ngamokopuna failed in her bid for a discharge without conviction on...

Move to aged care ‘rushed’, study shows

New research into aged care shows older people need to have more autonomy over the move into care homes — and plan ahead of time.

Team 'stoked' to find meteorite near Lake Tekapo

Something crashed out of the sky near Lake Tekapo this week, sending stargazers scrambling.

More than 540 runners take part in busiest race

Putting in the hard yards is Aaron Eyles, of Dunedin. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

More than 540 runners take part in busiest race

Trail-running’s burgeoning popularity has led to the busiest 3 Peaks Mountain Race yet.

Future stars get chance to test skills

Billie Meddings, 10, of St Mary’s School, tries out some football skills. PHOTOS: PETER MCINTOSH

Future stars get chance to test skills

The next future White Fern, Black Fern, Football Fern or Black Sticks player might have been showing off their skills at Logan Park yesterday.

Vice-chancellor won’t be only new face

Major changes in the University of Otago’s senior leadership team are under way ahead of the arrival of the new vice-chancellor.

Prof Ruru 'humbled and overwhelmed' by welcome

Proud moment . . . Deputy vice-chancellor Māori professor Jacinta Ruru celebrates her appointment...

Prof Ruru 'humbled and overwhelmed' by welcome

The University of Otago’s first-ever deputy vice-chancellor Māori, Prof Jacinta Ruru, says she was humbled and overwhelmed by her welcoming.

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Queenstown developer comes out swinging

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Queenstown developer takes shots at commissioner

A Queenstown developer has come out swinging with accusations of alleged bias in the wake of a contentious hearing on affordable housing.

$80k raised after 'remarkable' graduate dies

Mitch East, 28, died after being hit by a car in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. Photo: Supplied

Uni mourns 'remarkable' graduate killed in Sydney

A fundraiser for the family of an Otago University graduate killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia has raised almost $80,000 since it was set up yesterday.