Nigel Benson

Only premium tickets are still available for next month's Sir Elton John concert at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium.

A handful of Otago potters will contest New Zealand's premier pottery prize this week.

It may be harder than usual to keep your chin up during Mental Health Week this week.

An older generation will be helping keep future generations of young Dunedin sailors afloat.

The Otago Corrections Facility at Milburn was in lockdown today after a "passive protest in an enclosed yard''.

It was with more than a hint of glee that a group of talented young Otago singers gathered in Dunedin yesterday.

Art has been imitating life at the Fortune Theatre this week.

Former Port Chalmers artist Bill Culbert has been invited by Creative New Zealand to present a new work at the Venice Biennale, which is considered the pre-eminent contemporary visual arts event for international artists, curators, critics and collectors.

"These boots are made for walking," Mike Butler could have been humming to himself as he marched from Waihola to Mosgiel yesterday.

Dunedin's "wonderful" Rugby World Cup experience proved the city could host large international events, acting mayor Chris Staynes said yesterday.

Lawrie Forbes loves heavy metal.

Some of New Zealand's most popular singers will star in the Otago Daily Times "Big Night In" 150th anniversary community concert.

It has been quite a while since opera singer Jonathan Lemalu was at school.

Give peace a chance.

Bikers from around New Zealand will converge on Dunedin this weekend for a trip down memory lane.

A Dunedin chef has returned from his latest maritime mission.

Rugby fans turned the Dunedin Town Hall into a sea of black and blue at the weekend.

A piece of New Zealand motorsport history has come back to the future.