Oscar Francis

The names chosen by Dunedin dog owners range from the banal to the bizarre.

Police are reporting "major benefits" from a joint trial in Dunedin where a police officer, a paramedic and a mental health nurse are dispatched together to attend mental health callouts.

A commercial landlord has been forced to retract a letter demanding Dunedin students decide their plans for next year by the end of this month, after falling foul of new tenancy laws.

The Dunedin Public Library has been rocked by a group of intrepid sonic innovators sharing their passion for finding weird and wonderful ways to manipulate audio.

A Dunedin traffic manager is flagging an increase in hay bales or baleage falling off trucks as a potential risk to road users.

The outgoing chief executive of Otago’s regional council is returning to Wellington to lead the development of its transport network.

Police have given the all-clear after reports of a firearm being discharged in central Dunedin this afternoon.

Senior Constable Tim Coudret carries out a spot check in Crawford St, central Dunedin, yesterday.

A marine specialist says the sharks which recently washed up on Otago beaches are nothing to be worried about.

One person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries after a tractor rolled into a stream in Southland.

A fire close to a Blis Biotechnologies property in Dunedin this morning is being regarded as suspicious.