Power disrupted
Power disrupted
Electricity was lost at places such as Sawyers Bay and Roseneath yesterday morning after vegetation struck power lines.
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Change of officer unlikely to affect process
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Change of officer unlikely to affect process
The resignation of Dunedin’s deputy electoral officer appears unlikely to make a significant difference to how this year’s local body election will be run in the city.
Hundreds unlock essence of lavender oil at open day
Hundreds unlock essence of lavender oil at open day
Perfume pundits yesterday got a peek at the process behind fragrant lavender oil near Outram.
Sinkhole opens in city street
Sinkhole opens in city street
Cones and fences cordon off a sinkhole which has formed in Manor Pl near the intersection with Princes St, in Dunedin.
Lotto 2446
Lotto 2446
Results from Saturday night's Lotto draw.
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Adventurer begins second leg of epic journey
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Adventurer begins second leg of epic journey
Six years after completing the first leg of his solo circumnavigation of the world in a rowing boat, from Dunedin to Cape Horn in Chile, an adventurer has started the second leg of the journey.
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Japanese students enjoy special day
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Japanese students enjoy special day
Not even a separation of 10,000km of ocean was going to prevent a group of Japanese exchange students celebrating their special day in Dunedin.
All out for Palestine
All out for Palestine
A group of silent protesters marched from the Museum Reserve to the Octagon on Saturday.
Hundreds sampling university life
Hundreds sampling university life
Nearly 400 secondary school students from across the country were welcomed to the University of Otago yesterday, where they will try out campus life this week, as part of Hands-On at Otago.
Holding on
Holding on
Filipino Catholic devotees jostle to touch the carriage carrying the statue of the Black Nazarene during the annual procession on its feast day in Manila, Philippines.
Former NZer Tim O'Brien on the Los Angeles wildfires
Former NZer Tim O'Brien on the Los Angeles wildfires
Tim O'Brien, originally from Wellington, has made Los Angeles his home for more than 20 years.
Popular Otago track to stay closed until mid 2025
Popular Otago track to stay closed until mid 2025
Coastal Otago's most popular track is expected to remain closed until mid year after it was extensively damaged in the October floods.
Tunnel Beach track to stay closed until mid 2025
Tunnel Beach track to stay closed until mid 2025
Coastal Otago's most popular track is expected to remain closed until mid year after it was extensively damaged in the October floods.
Mum of three told to pay $32,500 to IRD in two weeks
Mum of three told to pay $32,500 to IRD in two weeks
A mother of three is facing a $38,000 bill for overpayment of Working for Families credits after being caught out due to an oversight in filling out an IRD form.
Power out after vegetation hits lines
Power out after vegetation hits lines
Electricity was lost at places such as Sawyers Bay and Roseneath today after vegetation struck power lines.
Wildfires spark insurance anxiety
Wildfires spark insurance anxiety among victims
As LA construction worker Ivan De La Torre surveyed a landscape of smoking wreckage in fire-ravaged Altadena, a question nagged at him: how would insurance companies cover the cost of rebuilding an entire neighbourhood?
Scrub fires keeping crews busy
Scrub fires keeping crews busy
Scrub fires have kept crews in the North Island busy today.
Firefighters' union 'seriously concerned' at truck faults
Firefighters' union 'seriously concerned' at truck faults
The firefighters' union has serious concerns about the deteriorating state of Auckland's frontline fleet of fire trucks and specialist appliances, which it believes is putting crews and the public at risk.
Is it OK to ask someone about their disability?
Is it OK to ask someone about their disability?
When meeting someone with a visible disability for the first time, people often inquire about what happened. But is that OK?
Coromandel cliff fall victims 'young people' - police
Coromandel cliff fall victims 'young people' - police
Police have confirmed two people who fell, one fatally, from a Coromandel cliff on Saturday night were both under 18.