John Lewis

A burning garage in Brockville had Dunedin firefighters on edge at the weekend, after discovering it contained gas cylinders.

An Octagon business owner says changes must be made to make the Dunedin city centre safer, after a 20-year-old man was seriously assaulted and left with critical head injuries at the weekend.

The Dunedin Myanmar community came out en-masse on Saturday to protest the New Zealand government’s invitation to Myanmar military junta representatives to visit Wellington.

A burning garage in Brockville had Dunedin firefighters on edge after discovering it contained gas cylinders.

Following an extensive investigation into the unexplained death of a man in Palmerston, police have decided not to lay charges.

The number of patients with alcohol-related injuries visiting one of New Zealand’s busiest hospital emergency departments has more than doubled over the past decade.

Testing has revealed nitrate-nitrogen levels in Ōtākou marae’s drinking water are exceeding national regulations and putting the health of families at risk.

Biofuel may hold the key to New Zealand’s survival following a nuclear winter, a massive volcanic eruption, an extreme pandemic or other global catastrophe.

Questions have been raised about who is actually in control of a Mornington restaurant, after its owner applied for the renewal of its alcohol licence.

Blankets are great for covering a multitude of sins on the back seat of a car such as baby food and muddy dog paw prints.