Dunedin

Truck, bus and car collide

Truck, bus and car collide

A logging truck, bus and car crashed on State Highway 1 in Dunedin yesterday, but no serious injuries were reported.

Fire restrictions for Dunedin, Clutha in place

Fire restrictions for Dunedin, Clutha in place

Dunedin and Clutha have become the latest areas to enter into a restricted fire season this summer.

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Sexual harassment blamed on alcohol

Phillip Bannan blamed alcohol use for his numerous sexual phone calls. PHOTO: ROB KIDD

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Sexual harassment blamed on alcohol

A convicted molester who terrorised eight women with dozens of anonymous sexual phone calls has been jailed for more than two years.

Victim probably caused fatal fire: coroner

The boarding house blaze in Phillips St, Kensington, which killed Christopher Paul Bonisch in...

Victim probably caused fatal fire: coroner

A South Dunedin boarding house fire which killed Christopher Paul Bonisch in 2022, appears to have been started by the 51-year-old himself.

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'We’ll be able to deliver the hospital'

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Govt can deliver on hospital: Meager

The new Dunedin hospital project "remains important", the government’s new advocate for the South Island says.

Full-dome film getting global recognition

Tūhura Otago Museum creative services exhibitions head Craig Scott shows off the museum’s...

Full-dome film getting global recognition

A thrilling fusion of art, animation and technology by two Dunedin film-makers has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide.

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DCC mum on financial reporting investigation

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DCC mum on financial reporting investigation

The Dunedin City Council has declined to talk about when an investigation delving into some of its financial reporting might be finished.

Car sandwiched by truck and bus

Police attend to the crash scene on Andersons Bay Rd today. PHOTO: Stephen Jaquiery

Car sandwiched by truck and bus

A logging truck, bus and car crashed on State Highway 1 in Dunedin this afternoon, but no serious injuries were reported.

Teen caught with weapon

A teenager with a set of knuckle dusters in his bag received a warning from police after he was caught taking them into the Dunedin Courthouse.

Restricted fire season for Dunedin, Clutha

A restricted fire season will be in place for Dunedin and Clutha areas from tomorrow morning.

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Inauguration ‘epic’ adventure for Dunedinite

President Donald Trump speaks to his leadership team (from left) Senator Amy Klobuchar, Vice...

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Inauguration ‘epic’ adventure for Dunedinite

United States President Donald Trump signed a blizzard of divisive presidential orders as he was sworn in for a historic second term yesterday.

Professor’s death leaves ‘huge hole’ in department

Associate Prof Damian Scarf was a beloved member of staff at the University of Otago. PHOTO:...

Professor’s death leaves ‘huge hole’ in department

The death of an active and popular member of University of Otago’s psychology department has left the team there with a "huge hole" in it, fellow staff say.

Bickering on the beach

A New Zealand fur seal and a sea lion get territorial at Harington Point, on Otago Peninsula, on...

Bickering on the beach

Tensions flared recently as a New Zealand fur seal and a sea lion brawled over a prime stretch of beach at Harington Point, on the Otago Peninsula.

Arrest made after bail breached: police

A Mosgiel mother driving with her two young children in the car, was arrested at a traffic stop after breaching her bail conditions by allegedly driving drunk.

Masked armed pair kick down door in Caversham

Two masked armed men kicked down a Caversham’s household’s front door before demanding drugs and money, police say.

Two claim to own car

A disagreement over the rightful ownership of a Subaru allegedly sold to two Dunedin people boiled over when a man attacked the car with a hammer and screwdriver.

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