Dunedin
South Dunedin houses to be built up to 1m higher because of 2015 flood
New houses in South Dunedin will have to be built up to a metre higher because of the area's 2015 flood, which damaged 1250 properties. Audio
Dunedin residents concerned proposed hotel would block views
More than 200 people have made a submission around a proposed 17-storey modern hotel that would sit behind Dunedin's heritage buildings in the Octagon. Audio
Hotel plans prioritise visitors over residents - objectors
Residents opposed to Dunedin's first five-star hotel say it's not right their views will be blocked so tourists can have better ones.
Dunedin gripped by housing crisis - Clare Curran
The Dunedin Labour MP says her office is inundated with desperate calls for help for shelter, after house prices rose more than 12 per cent in the last year. Audio
Body cams making Dunedin's parking wardens feel safer
Parking wardens in Dunedin have recorded 18 incidents of violence or abuse in one month.
Dunedin parking wardens subject to near daily violence
Body cameras have recorded 18 incidents of abuse or violence against parking wardens since they were introduced a month ago. Audio
Family 'devastated' after Dunedin woman's body found
Police have found the body of Dunedin woman Nicola Hedley, who had been missing for nearly three days.
Dunedin man jailed over theft of 28 guns
A Dunedin judge has warned firearms licencees to keep their guns safe after a man stole 28 firearms and 25,000 rounds of ammunition from unlocked cabinets from a gun club member's home.
From pest to eco-fashion
Dunedin designer Jane Avery makes clothing out of wild rabbit fur and she's on a mission to take her label to the world. Audio, Gallery
China's film heavyweights descend on Dunedin for festival
Yesterday's thick fog over Dunedin offered an inauspicious start for a large delegation of Chinese film dignitaries, after flights for some of its key figures to the southern city were cancelled, as… Audio
Dunedin Council takes $20m contract off Delta
The Dunedin City Council has taken a $20.6 million contract to run the city's landfill off one of its companies, and handed it to a private contractor.
Dunedin cable car one step closer to reality
A group planning to reinstate a cable car line in Dunedin after more than 60 years is one step closer to recreating history. Video, Audio
MetService says fog will clear
It's still foggy in Wellington and that is preventing any flights in or out of the capital. And Dunedin also has fog shrouding its airport- and there are no flights to or from there. Audio
Baldwin St residents say steepest street now a safety risk
The world's steepest street seems to have become a victim of its own success, with residents reporting chaos as tourists block access to their properties and even trampling through their gardens. Audio
'Flight to the lights' set for take off
A private chartered flight with more than 100 people on board will fly as far south as Antarctica to capture magical views of the Aurora Australis. Video, Audio
Two men sought over St Patrick's Day attacks
Police have released more detailed descriptions of two men wanted over two sexual assaults in Dunedin on Friday night.
The Prime Minister's Science Prize winner, Richie Poulton
Richie Poulton and his team from Otago University's Dunedin Study have been awarded 5 hundred thousand dollars for their world renowned study that began in 1972, following the lives of babies born at… Audio
Dunedin school removes gendered uniform categories
Dunedin North Intermediate is embracing its students right to wear their uniform of choice regardless of their gender. Video, Audio
Dunedin police investigate St Patrick's Day sex attacks
Police are investigating two separate attacks involving three women near the University of Otago.
Dunedin council to campaign for CBD hospital rebuild
Dunedin's council and chamber of commerce are launching a public campaign calling on the Government to commit to building the city's new hospital in the central city. Audio