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Competition in fuel pricing set to heat up

Cars queue to leave the NPD station in South Dunedin after filling up with cheap fuel yesterday....

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Competition in fuel pricing set to heat up

Two new low-cost fuel outlets under construction will only increase competition in what is already an intense market in Dunedin, an industry commentator says.

Band still not paid by council for gig

SEEK HELP! members (from left) Lucy Hughes, Maggie Caldwell, Phia Caldwell and Mela Milner-Novak...

Band still not paid by council for gig

A Dunedin secondary school band due to support the Foo Fighters next year has still not been paid for the city council-backed New Year’s Eve performance.

Man fled, resisted police

Man fled, resisted police

A man who burst out of a Dunedin property carrying what police thought was a chainsaw was actually wielding an electric hedge trimmer.

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Plea to put ‘lid’ on white, clear plastics

A penguin at Kelly Tarlton’s Sealife Aquarium, in Auckland, shows a preference for a white bottle...

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Plea to put ‘lid’ on white, clear plastics

Scientists have called for manufacturers to put ‘‘a lid on the production of white and clear plastics’’, after new research has found penguins and other seabirds appear to have a preference for...

22 assessed after Levin chemical incident

The number of patients being treated at an industrial site in Levin has risen to 22.

Former South Korean president given life term in insurrection trial

President Yoon Suk Yeol attends the fourth hearing of his impeachment trial over his imposition...

Former South Korean president given life term in insurrection trial

A South Korean court has ordered life in jail for former president Yoon Suk Yeol, after holding him guilty on charges of abuse of authority and masterminding an insurrection.

Former Gloriavale leader appeals 'excessive' jail sentence

Former Gloriavale leader appeals 'excessive' jail sentence

The lawyer for convicted sex offender and former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple claims jailing the 85-year-old was excessive.

Police probe into letter threatening Australia's largest mosque

Australian police say they have launched an investigation after a threatening letter was sent to the country’s largest mosque.

Labour MP booted from the House after challenging Speaker

Labour MP booted from the House after challenging Speaker

Labour MP Kieran McAnulty was ordered to leave the House during a tense session that included many challenges on the Speaker's rulings.

'Running through the house in my underwear' after $5m Lotto win

A man says he ran through the house screaming in his underwear after winning a $5.08 million Lotto prize at the weekend.

Trio rounded up in Dunedin 'organised crime' bust

Police at the premises in Willis St. Photo: NZ Police

Trio rounded up in Dunedin 'organised crime' bust

Three men face drugs and stolen property charges after police targeting "organised crime" raided a Dunedin commercial premises.

Britain changes passport rules again

Britain changes passport rules again

The British government is now allowing dual nationals to have a lifelong digital stamp in their NZ passport instead of buying a new UK one.

Peters 'aghast' at Australia's 'ego-driven' politics

NZ First leader Winston Peters: "The public service exists to serve New Zealanders - not to be a...

Peters 'aghast' at Australia's 'ego-driven' politics

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says he is "aghast" at the "inexcusable" turmoil in Australian political ranks which he attributes to "ego".

Swimmer who died at St Clair thought to be local man

Emergency services at St Clair Beach this morning. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

Swimmer who died at St Clair thought to be local man

Tourists with surfboards brought the stricken swimmer ashore but he could not be resuscitated.

Bike brekkie fuels up city cyclists

Refreshed following a free fuel-up, Emily Cambridge with son Henry (2) and Artie their dog leave...

Bike brekkie fuels up city cyclists

A free breakfast was served up in central Dunedin - all you had to do was ride a bike.

Govt dials back Auckland housing intensification

Newly released documents show a radicalised teen had a list of about 80 potential Auckland...

Govt dials back Auckland housing intensification

The government has agreed to lower the maximum number of houses in Auckland from 2 million to at least 1.6 million.

Dunedin man threatens cops with hedge trimmer

The incident unfolded in Carlyle St. Photo: Google Maps

Dunedin man threatens cops with hedge trimmer

A man who burst out of a Dunedin property carrying what police thought was a chainsaw was actually wielding an electric hedge trimmer.

Arrest after bike seat wielding man 'chased car'

Two women were chased down in their car by an ‘‘aggressive’’ man wielding a bike seat, police say.

Otago Uni expert sees irony in four-year term backdown

Otago Uni expert sees irony in four-year term backdown

Otago Uni law expert Andrew Geddis says it's ironic the coalition appears to have run out of time to put a four-year Parliamentary term to a referendum.

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