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Building coming down at last
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Building coming down at last
Demolition of a 19th century Dunedin commercial building has begun, more than a decade after the current owners took the keys.
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Dunedin game business goes global
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‘Tip of the iceberg’: Dunedin game business goes global
A Dunedin trading card and table-top game business has officially gone international in only its third expansion beyond the city.
Midwifery functions to be moved
Midwifery functions to be moved
More midwifery functions will be moved out of Dunedin Hospital and into the community in a bid to free up room, the Otago Daily Times has been told.
Teacher sad to be leaving school after 36 years
Teacher sad to be leaving school after 36 years
After 36 years teaching at Concord School, Jacqui Seque knows there will be a few tears on her final day.
$3m funding boosts children’s study
$3m funding boosts children’s study
An interdisciplinary longitudinal study testing to see if children’s self-regulation and academic skills can be fostered using the Kia Tīmata Pai (Best Start) programme, will be able to continue...
Build moving full steam ahead
Build moving full steam ahead
Work continues on Maitland St to construct seven housing units after minor consent changes were approved by the Dunedin City Council last month.
Advice to give babies vitamin D after resurgence of rickets
Advice to give babies vitamin D after resurgence of rickets
Otago researchers are urging parents of newborns to give their babies vitamin D supplements after a new survey found a resurgence in the number of rickets cases being notified in New Zealand.
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Donation to hospital, cenotaph
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Donation to hospital, cenotaph
Under the Finance Act, which was passed by Parliament this week, the trustees of the Dunedin Savings Bank are authorised to contribute out of the surplus profits of the bank a sum not exceeding ...
Horse put down due to injuries caused by fireworks
Horse put down due to injuries caused by fireworks
A horse owner - whose mare had to be put down due to catastrophic injuries caused by fireworks - says the private sale of fireworks must be banned.
Families cautioned, Gloriavale banned books list unveiled
Families cautioned, Gloriavale banned books list unveiled
Gloriavale families have been cautioned against reading fairy tales, books that celebrate Christmas and children's stories depicting animals dressed in clothes, by a senior leader checking the community's reading material.
Gun clubs make plea for reduced regulations
Gun clubs make plea for reduced regulations
By Anneke Smith of RNZFirearms clubs across the country have made an impassioned plea to MPs to vote in favour of reducing regulation for ranges. Club leaders - often decades-long gun owners - made...
Australia proposes social media ban for children
Australia proposes social media ban for children
Australian children under 16 may soon be blocked from social media platforms.
TVNZ proposes cutting Breakfast, Seven Sharp jobs
TVNZ proposes cutting Breakfast, Seven Sharp jobs
TVNZ has reportedly proposed axing a number of roles within its Breakfast and Seven Sharp shows.
Otago prof's likeness used in deep fake vid
'Highly distressing': Otago prof's likeness used in deep fake vid
The University of Otago says it is concerned about a deep fake video and false online story featuring one of its leading endocrinologists.
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
Global Insight: NZ won't be a priority for Trump
The election of Donald Trump might be a bigger problem for the fortunes of New Zealand’s National-led coalition government than a Kamala Harris presidency, Prof Robert Patman believes.
Missing Christchurch teen last seen on October 25
Missing Christchurch teen last seen on October 25
The family of a 14-year-old Christchurch boy who has been missing for almost two weeks have made a public appeal for information about him.
Fishing mates save fellow whitebaiter
Fishing mates save fellow whitebaiter
Whitebaiter Mike Nolan holds a special place in his heart for the fishing mates who saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest on a cold morning next to the Waimakariri River.
Entertainment figure denies sex charges, admits dealing drugs
Entertainment figure denies sex charges, admits dealing drugs
A prominent figure in the Dunedin entertainment scene, accused of paying a 15-year-old for sex, has admitted dealing methamphetamine.
Harris concedes election, vows to fight on
Harris concedes election, vows to fight on
Kamala Harris has delivered a concession speech to the nation after a whirlwind campaign that failed to stop Donald Trump's return to the White House.
StarJam closes due to funding woes
StarJam closes due to funding woes
Disabled children's charity StarJam has closed, saying it cannot secure ongoing funding.