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Elderly neighbour left lying injured for days

Maori Hill residents have been left horrified and feeling sick to their stomachs after hearing an elderly neighbour had fallen in her garden and had lain injured for several days before being...

Cray crime ring busted

Fisheries officers watch as a policeman empties a rubbish bin during a search at a King Cobras...

Cray crime ring busted

A months-long operation that police say uncovered a "massive scale" crayfish crime ring ended yesterday in the dramatic raid of the King Cobras’ Dunedin gang pad.

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Dismay over shelving of Israel boycott debate

University of Otago staff (from left) Dr David Jenkins, Dr Olivier Jutel, Dr Abbi Virens,...

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Dismay over shelving of Israel boycott debate

A group of University of Otago academics say they were left feeling humiliated when the university council shelved debate on whether to financially boycott the state of Israel.

Court to hear application again

Court to hear application again

For nearly eight years, an ultra-high-risk Dunedin sex offender has lived in a facility, penned by 4m-high electric fences, watched 24 hours a day.

The game goes on

The game goes on

Golfers play on at the St Clair Golf Club yesterday despite a blazing lawn mower.

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Former serviceman’s offence ‘nasty’

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Former serviceman’s offence ‘nasty’

A decorated and disgraced former serviceman who was kicked out of the army has now been convicted of "nasty, putrid offending".

Hillside future‘ vague’ after announcement

Rail and Maritime Transport Union general secretary Todd Valster. Photo: supplied

Hillside future‘ vague’ after announcement

The future of South Dunedin’s Hillside workshops is "vague" after the government’s announcement on procurement of two Interislander ferries, a union leader says.

Festival to celebrate farm’s fragrant flowers

Bend Yoga and Wellbeing founder Kristi Warden finds her zen in the lavender field in Outram ahead...

Festival to celebrate farm’s fragrant flowers

A Lavender haze will descend on Outram this weekend as an inaugural festival celebrates the fragrant flower.

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Casting vote to progress unitary authority discussions

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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Casting vote to progress unitary authority discussions

Discussions about a possible unitary authority for Otago were nearly scuppered in Dunedin, but they survived on the mayor’s casting vote.

Spreading joy, jolly tunes

Spreading joy, jolly tunes

The congregation sings along at a South Dunedin community Christmas carol service at St Patrick’s Basilica last night.

Lotto 2437

Results from last night's Lotto draw.

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Shock after stolen car paraded on social media

A youth stands on top of a car stolen from a Kenmure Rd address on Monday evening. Photo: supplied

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Shock after stolen car paraded on social media

A Dunedin family left without a vehicle after their car was stolen were shocked to see a teenager flaunting it to his friends on social media.

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Theatre groups told consensus needed

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Theatre groups told consensus needed

Consensus and compromise could help Dunedin theatre groups secure better facilities for the city, it has been signalled.

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DCC formally opposes Treaty Principles Bill

Dunedin teenager Perā Crowe (Ngāti Porou), 18, speaks in support of the Dunedin City Council's...

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DCC formally opposes Treaty Principles Bill

With little debate, the Dunedin City Council has formally lodged its opposition to the coalition government’s Treaty Principles Bill.

University of Otago graduation

Meghan Ironmonger-White, 21, of Dunedin, holds up a sign with her nickname on it outside the...

University of Otago graduation

Hundreds of University of Otago graduands paraded down George St towards the Dunedin Town Hall yesterday, where they received degrees and diplomas in arts, music, theology and...

Out in force

Out in force

Police, some armed, flooded a Mosgiel street yesterday afternoon, amid reports a man had pulled a gun on residents.

Anti-Israel messages 'a hate crime' - Aussie PM

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. File photo

Anti-Israel messages 'a hate crime' - Aussie PM

A car was set alight and two properties spray painted with anti-Israel messages in Sydney just days after an arson attack at a synagogue in Melbourne which is being investigated as terrorism.