Meet, greet and buy
Meet, greet and buy
Artsenta artist Lizzette Haddon displays some of her multimedia artworks which were for sale at the annual Artsenta Market, in Princes St, yesterday.
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Chamber of Coffee to leave airport
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Chamber of Coffee to leave airport
Customers at Dunedin Airport will only be able to buy food and drink from one seller once a local operator bids farewell.
Vehicle in mechanic’s custody
Vehicle in mechanic’s custody
Police and passers-by attempt to shut off a malfunctioning electric police car in Bow Lane about 11.50am yesterday.
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Division over tree’s potential removal
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Division over tree’s potential removal
A large protected pōhutukawa tree is damaging a historic Dunedin home and needs to be removed, the house’s owner says.
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Polytech cutting three more courses
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Polytech cutting three more courses
Otago Polytechnic has announced further cuts to courses as confusion reigns in the vocational education sector.
Globe’s exuberant production a special treat
Globe’s exuberant production a special treat
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Dunedin Sound infused University of Otago in the 1980s - can they come together in a coherent and satisfying whole?
Visitors being urged to come in off the highway
Visitors being urged to come in off the highway
Tūhura Otago Museum has taken over the Dunedin signs on the Northern and Southern Motorways to encourage visitors to the city to visit the "Lego Relics: A New World Rises" exhibition, which...
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Closure of libraries over Xmas-New Year rankles
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Closure of libraries over Xmas-New Year rankles
Dunedin people who "cannot afford a Cromwell crib" to spend their holidays at have been left high and dry with the closure of the city’s public libraries, a concerned resident says.
Royalty law for artists welcomed
Royalty law for artists welcomed
A Dunedin artist is "delighted" with a legislation change that will allow artists to see more profits from their work.
Solar power company goes into liquidation
Solar power company goes into liquidation
A nationwide solar power company that was founded in Christchurch has been put into liquidation, leaving some customers worried about the contracts they have signed with the business.
Health NZ staff 'filled with anxiety' over proposed job cuts
Health NZ staff 'filled with anxiety' over proposed job cuts
Health NZ - Te Whatu Ora employees set to lose their jobs say the restructure process has been gruelling and staff are distressed and filled with anxiety.
Inside the prison set to become NZ's largest
Inside the prison set to become NZ's largest
Corrections says Waikeria prison is on track to become the largest prison in the country, upon completion of facilities adding more than 1400 beds.
University wants glass bottle ban
'Real problem': Otago University wants glass bottle ban
The University of Otago wants the sale of glass bottles to be banned at liquor stores around its main campus in a bid to clean up the broken glass problem.
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Ban on new off-licences may not be enough
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Ban on new off-licences may not go far enough, councillors told
Banning new off-licences in Dunedin's student quarter may not be enough to combat the "mountain of alcohol-related harm" the city faces, councillors have heard.
One dead, 13 injured after tourist bus crash
One dead, 13 injured after tourist bus crash
One person is dead and 13 others are injured after a small bus loaded with international tourists collided with two vehicles on State Highway 1 in Waikato this afternoon.
Victim named in Blenheim homicide investigation
Victim named in Blenheim homicide investigation
The woman who was found dead at a Blenheim property on Monday can now be named.
First new charter school set to open
First new charter school set to open
New Zealand's first new charter school will open in Christchurch at the start of next year.
Olivia Podmore inquest: Health practitioner took no notes
Olivia Podmore inquest: Health practitioner took no notes
A health practitioner who worked with Olivia Podmore has accepted it was "inappropriate" not to take notes from their sessions during her time in the Cycling NZ programme.
Warmth and wind on way for Dunedin
Warmth and wind on way for Dunedin
Dunedin looks set for a blast of heat and a blast of wind on Thursday as northwesterlies ramp up in the South.
Health NZ to axe nearly 1500 more jobs - union
'Shameful': Health NZ to axe nearly 1500 more jobs - union
Nearly 1500 more jobs may be cut at Health NZ - Te Whatu Ora, the public sector union says.