Abuse survivors protest ACC eligibility change
A group of abuse survivors, accompanied by two horses, have marched into Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) offices in Christchurch.
Possible Phillips sighting false alarm: police
Possible Phillips sighting false alarm: police
A reported sighting of fugitive father on-the-run Tom Phillips and his children was not the group, police say.
Flight mishaps: When can you claim compensation?
Flight mishaps: When can you claim compensation?
If you or your bags are off-loaded because the plane you are on is too full to take off, what exactly are your rights?
Meth, knives discovered in vehicle - police
Meth, knives discovered in vehicle - police
Methamphetamine and knives were discovered inside a vehicle in Dunedin after officers noticed a ‘‘strong smell of cannabis’’ wafting from within, police say.
Citizenship law under fire
Citizenship law under fire
A former minister says dozens of families with babies born since a change to citizenship rules have asked him to help keep their children in New Zealand.
Gas smell triggered mass evacuations
Gas smell triggered mass evacuations
Staff and students have been allowed to return to medical and dental school buildings after the source of a suspected gas leak in central Dunedin was discovered.
Water gushes from burst main on Dunedin street
Water gushes from burst main on Dunedin street
A burst water main has forced a Dunedin street to close as water spews out onto neighbouring streets.
'Valuable' medals stolen in raid on Dunedin home
'Valuable' medals stolen in raid on Dunedin home
Police are calling for CCTV footage as they investigate the theft of a haul of "valuable" medals from a central Dunedin home.
Most plane flip passengers out of hospital
Most plane flip passengers out of hospital
Most passengers hospitalised after a plane flipped after landing in Toronto have been released, as the jet's black boxes are recovered.
Rescue chopper touches down in Dunedin park
Rescue chopper touches down in Dunedin park
A rescue helicopter has landed in Dunedin's Mornington Park this morning as part of a medical response.
Pope has pneumonia in both lungs
Pope has pneumonia in both lungs
Pope Francis is especially prone to lung infections because as a young adult he developed pleurisy and had part of one lung removed.
Video game reveals controversial Christchurch character
Video game reveals controversial Christchurch character
The latest character in a popular tactical shooter video game has been portrayed as a NZ woman from Christchurch born on March 15, the day of the mosque terror attacks.
Lewis Pass fire: crews target deep hotspots
Lewis Pass fire: crews target deep hotspots
Fire crews are continuing to work at the scene of a big blaze in Canterbury's Lewis Pass Road, saying they have made "excellent progress".
Callaghan shutdown: Scientists scramble for jobs
Callaghan shutdown: Scientists scramble for jobs
The mood inside Callaghan Innovation is grim, scientists say, as they scramble to secure themselves a future in New Zealand.
Tamihere admits Census forms copied at marae
Tamihere admits Census forms copied at marae
But the Waipareira Trust CEO says there's no evidence of wrongdoing and the organisation is being targeted for being Māori.
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Ex-city producer wins Bafta best doco gong
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Ex-city producer wins Bafta best doco gong
A Bafta-winning producer says her journey to the prestigious award began with her first job at Dunedin’s local news station.
Workmates ‘sickened’ by Moana Pool peeping
Workmates ‘sickened’ by Moana Pool peeping
A Canterbury businessman who spied on two naked children at a Dunedin pool has "sickened" his workmates.
Dougal the donkey up for grabs
Dougal the donkey up for grabs
Cheap to feed, considerate of noise, tidy and "quite cute" — Dougal the donkey would be a welcome addition to any home.
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Woman adamant sexual offending took place
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Woman adamant sexual offending took place
A teenager at the centre of a sexual assault trial has stressed she did not make up the complaint for attention, a jury has heard.
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Dunedin man had hundreds of pairs of stolen undies
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Dunedin man had hundreds of pairs of stolen undies
A Dunedin underwear thief was found with hundreds of pairs of men’s briefs when police searched his home, a court has heard.