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Morale low after more polytechnic cuts
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Morale low after more polytechnic cuts
The Otago Polytechnic has been called "incredibly short-sighted" after slashing its post-graduate occupational therapy programme.
Dunedin’s new hospital plans now on ministers’ desks
Dunedin’s new hospital plans now on ministers’ desks
Government ministers are remaining tight-lipped over when it will make an announcement about the new Dunedin hospital.
Rest-home residents relish ride
Rest-home residents relish ride
A Dunedin rest-home resident was unable to sleep in anticipation of a ride on a three-wheeled motorcycle.
Petition leads to cat mural staying put
Petition leads to cat mural staying put
A North Dunedin mural will be preserved in its entirety after an overwhelming response from the community put a stop to a plan to paint over it.
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‘Do more’ tops ‘do less’ in council survey
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‘Do more’ tops ‘do less’ in council survey
There is not yet a strong call from the public for spending cuts at the Dunedin City Council, an online survey indicates.
Brain researcher receiving honorary DSc
Brain researcher receiving honorary DSc
Distinguished Professor Sir Richard Faull (Ngāti Rāhiri and Te Āti Awa) is being honoured by Otago University with an honorary doctor of science.
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ORC rates errors a tiny fraction of total take
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ORC rates errors a tiny fraction of total take
Human error, the amount of money involved, and the number of changes to the rating system last year contributed to the Otago Regional Council’s rates error this year, the council says.
Kiwi pilot rescues couple after spotting SOS
Kiwi pilot rescues couple after spotting SOS
A Kiwi pilot who rescued a couple in Queensland near crocodile infested water after spotting a giant SOS sign from the air says it was an emotional day.
New era starts in Syria as the world watches
New era starts in Syria as the world watches
The rebels face a monumental task of rebuilding and running Syria after a war that left hundreds of thousands dead, cities pounded to dust and an economy hollowed by global sanctions.
Poll shows surge in support for Te Pāti Māori
Poll shows surge in support for Te Pāti Māori
Te Pāti Māori has seen the biggest movement in the latest 1News-Verian political poll, gaining three points and overtaking New Zealand First.
Abuse victim facing $75k bill for smashed teeth
Abuse victim facing $75k bill for smashed teeth
Warning: graphic content. A woman who had almost all of her teeth broken in a series of attacks by a former partner says her mouth is going to kill her.
2024 set to be hottest year on record
2024 set to be hottest year on record
This year will be the world's warmest since records began, with extraordinarily high temperatures expected to persist into at least the first few months of 2025, EU scientists say.
Woman injured after tourism hot spot blasts
Woman injured after tourism hot spot blasts
Underground explosions that rocked an Australian tourism hot spot could have been "catastrophic", with authorities saying it is a miracle there were no serious injuries.
Rapper Jay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old
Rapper Jay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old
An amended lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that rap mogul Jay-Z raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean "Diddy" Combs during a party in 2000.
Dunedin to host first All Blacks test of 2025
Dunedin to host first All Blacks test of 2025
Dunedin is set to have New Zealand's first taste of test match rugby next year.
Anti-Semitism crackdown launched after synagogue fire
Anti-Semitism crackdown launched after synagogue fire
Threats and violence against Jews will be probed by a special anti-Semitism taskforce after the firebombing of a synagogue in Australia drew widespread disgust and condemnation.
Commander says he was acting under orders
Commander says he was acting under orders
The commander of South Korea's special forces that stormed parliament last week has said he was ordered to block lawmakers from entering the chamber to prevent a vote to lift the emergency measure.
Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire
Trump calls for immediate Ukraine ceasefire
US President-elect Donald Trump has called for an immediate ceasefire and negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end "the madness".
New venue 'not a student bar'
New venue 'not a student bar'
An entertainment venue to be housed in the former Captain Cook Hotel is "not a student bar", Dunedin's district licensing committee has heard.
Man abused passengers, threw scooter, peed on wall
Man abused passengers, threw scooter, peed on wall: Police
A man appeared in court today after allegedly abusing bus passengers, throwing a scooter and urinating in public in Dunedin.
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