Chris Morris

The Dunedin City Council says faulty sensors are to blame for the foul smell coming from the Tahuna wastewater treatment plant, after the facility became overloaded with "biomass''.

The Dunedin City Council has ordered its contractor to fix botched new cycleway symbols panned by critics as resembling "a primary school project''.

Everything a freedom camper needs to know about New Zealand is now just a button-press away. But what does the rise of smartphone apps like CamperMate mean for Dunedin's previously quiet beach camping grounds? Chris Morris reports.

There was a lot of love for the Lindsay in Dunedin at the weekend.

The party is over, and the clean-up is in full swing, but the Hyde St hangover will linger for days for three young men.

      People are not always what they seem, but instances of outright fraud on Givealittle are "very, very rare'', a spokeswoman says.

    A ginger-haired cat dubbed Lazarus became an overnight internet star after being hit by a car in Dunedin last month.

A surplus of $8.7 million delivered by the Dunedin City Council's group of companies was cause for celebration and angst.

Delta's potential loss from a stalled Christchurch subdivision could top $20 million, and was still growing as the company pumped more money in to secure its position, it has been confirmed.

The decision by Dunedin City Council-owned company Delta to involve itself in a Christchurch subdivision may end up costing ratepayers millions of dollars.

The company running Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium has turned a $1 million loss into a six-figure profit, and is forecasting greater returns in future.

Dunedin city councillor Lee Vandervis has upped the ante in his fraud claims by signing a sworn affidavit alleging he paid a $200 backhander to secure a Dunedin City Council contract.

    Julie Myers expected to wait a few months for her insurance payout after her South Dunedin home was inundated by floodwaters last June.

  Kevin Rochford knows Bruce Hall's pain only too well.

The companies responsible for keeping South Dunedin's mud tanks clean, and stamping new markings on the city's cycleways, are set to lose $15 million worth of contracts with the Dunedin City Council.

Dunedin city councillor Kate Wilson says she is now reconsidering her plan to stand down later this year.

Long-serving councillor Andrew Noone says he is "highly unlikely'' to seek re-election to the Dunedin City Council.

Councillors have divided into camps over the prospect of more party politics inside the Dunedin City Council.

The Greater Dunedin political grouping headed by Mayor Dave Cull has been declared dead, but a senior city councillor could be set to breathe life into the new "Local Labour'' ticket.