Nigel Benson

A Dunedin artist is heading off to the ''Supermarket'' in Sweden.

The promoter organising the Paul Simon concert has promised the sound quality in Forsyth Barr Stadium will be music to the ears.

The secrets of New Zealand's deeps are to be revealed in a new television series by Dunedin production company NHNZ.

The fast and the furious will have a dust-up in Dunedin tonight.

Want to do lunch? Well, who would you most like to have it with? Most New Zealanders favour All Black captain Richie McCaw, according to the results of a national lunchtime survey released yesterday.

Luke Bain is in the black. The 13-year-old autistic Dunedin boy seemed set to run out of his favourite spread, Marmite, today - until some generous Otago Daily Times readers saved the day.

A vintage performance is expected on the streets of Dunedin tomorrow.

The digital countdown starts today. There are just 100 days until the Otago region switches to the new digital television format.

A former Mosgiel man has reached the top of one of the musical popularity charts in the United Kingdom.

The chopsticks are about to be packed up at a Dunedin culinary institution. One of the city's oldest Chinese restaurants, the New Canton, is closing its doors.

Paul Ubana Jones is leaning on the rail of the Cook Strait ferry after the first half of his New Zealand tour.

New Zealand radio has remained unchanged in the 50 years veteran Dunedin broadcaster Jim Sullivan has been on air.

Scottish bard Robbie Burns may have died more than 200 years ago, but his tongue lives on in Dunedin.

Otago secondary school pupils are still anxiously awaiting their national certificate of educational achievement (NCEA) results after a false alarm yesterday. The New Zealand Qualification Authority released results on its website yesterday morning, before removing the page five minutes later.

Young stars of the future are honing their stagecraft and performance skills at the Musicool theatre and dance summer school in Dunedin this week.

Artisans from around New Zealand are in Dunedin this week to attend shoe school.

A potentially toxic algae which appeared in Otago waterways last month is disappearing, but has been replaced by another potentially lethal algae.