Shawn McAvinue

A tourist couple were ‘‘disgusted'' when nine hunters stopped to urinate in a Northern Southland rest area yesterday.

Police are reminding the public to ensure their vehicles are locked after cars were targeted in Dunedin suburbs this week.

All Blacks and Highlanders midfielder Malakai Fekitoa has revealed he suffers from anger issues.

A Dunedin squash club continues to be targeted by thieves.

A 21-year-old farm worker was hit by a hatchback while crossing a Southland highway today, sustaining serious internal injuries.

It's been a busy start to the new year, with police calling Dunedin "crime central".

A spectacular motorcycle crash has left a Dunedin man with a shattered pelvis, broken collarbone and ankle but his passion to keep racing is intact.

Recovering cars from a Dunedin beach wasn't a "money-making exercise'' and shouldn't have ended with a shouting match at a police station, the men involved in the salvage say.

The first quartz mine in Otago has been recognised with the highest category of heritage listing.

A "disorientated" man with moderate injuries has been found wandering in Central Otago following an early morning car crash.

An inmate has died at Otago Corrections Facility near Milton today.

A South Otago family is waiting to be relocated from a West African city after a violent attack by Islamist extremists.

Access to harbour basin wharves could be denied to fishers if they "blatantly endanger'' themselves and others by not obeying Port Otago signs.

The cash registers continue to ring across the South.

Scrap metal transformed to smoking locomotives were some of the hundreds of models on display in Dunedin yesterday.

Historic Otago flags flew on Dunedin civic buildings during the long weekend to celebrate Waitangi Day.

Well-fed fish bypassing bait, and rough seas, made for a tough day at the Brighton Club Fishing Competition yesterday.

Dunedin man Nick Chisholm is working on adding fatherhood to his long list of personal achievements.