Laine Priestley

Creating places in Dunedin where music venues are prioritised ahead of residential areas could rejuvenate the city’s live music scene, a draft Dunedin City Council music action plan says.

Police had a busy night at checkpoints around Dunedin on Thursday, several drivers returning high breath alcohol readings.

It was a busy night at checkpoints around Dunedin yesterday with several drivers blowing high breath alcohol readings.

A man messing with the door handles of a car was found by police dogs after fleeing in Dunedin last night.

Firefighters look for the seat of a fire at the Coptic Orthodox Catholic Church of the Archangel Michael in Melville St, Dunedin, yesterday.

A fire at a central Dunedin church this morning is being treated as suspicious.

A man with blood all over his face banged on the door of a Milton house yesterday, saying he had been mugged.

Two exhausted mountain climbers have been winched by helicopter near the summit of New Zealand’s highest mountain, Aoraki Mt Cook.

A man with blood all over his face banged on the door of a Milton house saying he had been mugged.

A Dunedin woman says her family was abused by a teenage driver after he crashed into their rare American performance car while travelling almost double the speed limit.

One person has suffered moderate injuries after a two-vehicle crash at a busy Dunedin intersection late this afternoon.

Dunedin police could be forgiven for feeling a little sheepish after being outrun by a farm animal which strayed on to some railway tracks.

A young man had his face slashed and another was also injured after their alleged assailant was kicked out of a Dunedin party at the weekend.