Rob Kidd

A Dunedin scientist has admitted counterfeiting prescriptions to fuel his painkiller addiction.

A Balclutha man who broke into three homes in one night in a search for alcohol has been jailed for more than two years.

A Dunedin man who was jailed for 18 years for sexually abusing his two stepdaughters has failed on appeal after claiming a ``miscarriage of justice''.

A woman who had an affair with a Dunedin businessman and was later accused of harassing his wife has had her conviction set aside on a "technicality".

A man who allegedly robbed a liquor store then threw bottles at a pursuing police officer faces two serious charges.

A woman says she has been left "broken" after police informed her yesterday they would not charge a South Otago officer she accused of beating her.

A man who allegedly robbed a liquor store then threw bottles at a pursuing police officer faces two serious charges.

A Dunedin police prosecutor attained his legal stripes yesterday.

Dunedin lawyers and judges spent yesterday getting reacquainted with their newly renovated home as the transition to the Stuart St courthouse finally took effect.

The family of a 16-year-old Dunedin girl unleashed their fury and vitriol at the man accused of her murder when he appeared in court yesterday.

A 30-year-old Dunedin medical professional has appeared in court charged with murder of a 16-year-old girl.

A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a 16-year-old girl in Corstorphine.

While female lawyers now outnumber men, Otago women in the profession say there is a long way to go before the balance truly tips.

Silence of the lambs it was not.

A Sri Lankan man who stalked several women during a 24-hour drug-induced psychosis has left one of his victims with ''a lasting fear''.

A Dunedin gang kingpin has been jailed over a street attack in which he swung a patu at another man's head.

With a baby on the way, the Prime Minister’s decision to contribute a bottle of South Island whisky  to a time capsule being stashed in the refurbished Dunedin Law Courts  was a no-brainer.