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New school lunches ‘not better, not worse’
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New school lunches ‘not better, not worse’
A week into the new school lunches regime, a Dunedin school says they are "not better, not worse" than those served last year.
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Discovery ‘incredibly exciting’
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Discovery ‘incredibly exciting’
For more than 40 years, scientists have puzzled over how our sensory systems can detect both the faintest whispers and the loudest explosions, without being overwhelmed.
Moment on steps ‘a favour’
Moment on steps ‘a favour’
The owner of the country’s oldest Land Rover says the vehicle’s political detour since leaving Dunedin will contribute to life-saving research.
Team tapped as partner in 3-D bioprinting project
Team tapped as partner in 3-D bioprinting project
Rather than undergoing invasive knee replacement surgery, future patients may be able to have damaged knee tissue repaired using 3-D bioprinters and keyhole surgery.
Honey-filled vigil
Honey-filled vigil
Worshippers gather around candles stuck to jars with honey to mark the day of Saint Haralampi, the Orthodox patron saint of beekeepers, in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, ...
Ex-public servants continue to struggle finding jobs
Ex-public servants continue to struggle finding jobs
Hundreds if not thousands of people are applying for the same jobs in the wake of last year's public sector gutting, a former senior worker struggling to find employment says.
Multiple alleged extortion cases at supermarket investigated
Multiple alleged extortion cases at supermarket investigated
Police are investigating multiple complaints about alleged extortion of customers at a South Auckland supermarket at the end of January.
One dead in Hurunui crash
One dead in Hurunui crash
One person has died following a crash in Hurunui this afternoon.
Teacher admits to stabbing girl who died
Teacher admits to stabbing girl who died
A teacher at a South Korean primary school has admitted to stabbing a seven-year-old girl who was found in cardiac arrest and later died in hospital, a police official said today.
Seymour apologises, police charges still possible
Seymour apologises, police charges still possible
Parliament's Speaker Gerry Brownlee says ACT leader David Seymour has apologised for attempting to drive a Land Rover up Parliament's steps.
South Brighton claim top spot at South Island Surf Life Saving Championships
South Brighton claim top spot at South Island Surf Life Saving Championships
Local surf life saving club South Brighton left the competition in its wake at the weekend’s 2025 South Island Championships, trumping nearest rivals Sumner by more than 200 points to take top club...
2025 Southern Region Juniors
2025 Southern Region Juniors
Images from the Surf Life Saving Junior Competition at Warrington Beach.
Oldest Land Rover
Oldest Land Rover
Found the old girl along the Molesworth Station Rd last Friday.
Kāinga Ora to take tougher approach to rent debt
Kāinga Ora to take tougher approach to rent debt
Kāinga Ora is preparing to take a tougher line on rent debt.
Landlord misunderstood law, tried to evict tenant in two days
Landlord misunderstood law, tried to evict tenant in two days
A landlord who says her tenant poisoned her dogs with chocolate has had her claim for compensation declined by the Tenancy Tribunal, and been told to pay $1320 to the tenant.
Trump raises tariffs on steel, aluminium to 25%
Trump raises tariffs on steel, aluminium to 25%
US President Donald Trump has moved to substantially raise tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, in a move that could boost the risk of a multi-front trade war.
Another drenching on the way for flood-weary Qld
Another drenching on the way for flood-weary Qld
The end of weeks of torrential rain is nearing but not without one last downpour for sodden towns.
Signs wouldn't have stopped river death - councillor
Signs wouldn't have stopped river death - councillor
A local councillor says better signage would not have prevented the death of a woman on a quad bike at a Canterbury river mouth on Saturday.
Mahé Drysdale still not living in Tauranga after seven months as mayor
Mahé Drysdale still not living in Tauranga after seven months as mayor
Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale is yet to move to the city he leads because he says he can’t find a home in his desired school zone.
Police speak with critically injured woman
Police speak with woman found critically injured in Chch park
Christchurch police have been interviewing witnesses and family members as they try and piece together what led to a woman being found critically injured at a park.