A South Dunedin advocacy group is demanding the council create more carparks near the site of the planned new library and community centre or risk creating "barriers" to access.
An open letter to Otago University, signed by lecturers, teaching and research fellows and postgraduate students, calls for the institution to "disclose and divest from any economic ties to the apartheid state of Israel".
Measures put in place to address the significant strain cruise ship passengers put on public transport appear to have worked, the Otago Regional Council says.
The Mosgiel community is calling for the Dunedin City Council to consider introducing a bypass, as growing truck numbers put pressure on the safety of the town’s roading network.
Kenny Lynn and Ben Smith will not be pulling on the boots but they can provide plenty of motivation for the Highlanders ahead of the southern derby this weekend.
Deteriorating demand — rather than inflation, regulation or labour shortages — has emerged for the first time as the biggest challenge facing businesses, Forsyth Barr’s third Pulse of New Zealand...
Home insurance premiums have jumped by more than 30% in a year in parts of New Zealand, according to price-monitoring data provided to Treasury last month.
Kiwi director Taika Waititi struck a pose with wife and singer Rita Ora as Hollywood stars, A-list celebrities, musicians and fashion's elite turned out for the 2024 gardened-themed Met Gala.
Israeli forces have seized the main border crossing between Egypt and southern Gaza, shutting down a vital aid route into the Palestinian enclave that is already on the brink of famine.
Porn star Stormy Daniels described her 2006 encounter with Donald Trump in unflattering terms at his criminal trial on Tuesday, testifying she tried not to think about the sex while it...
A security guard was seriously wounded in a shooting at Canadian rapper Drake's Toronto mansion, police say, without confirming whether the five-time Grammy award winner was at home during the...
Israel is playing down the likelihood of a ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas said it had accepted a proposal from mediators, even as residents fled the city of Rafah in fear of an Israeli assault.
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the homeless camp at the oval, an identity crisis at Te Papa, and the benefits of pre-operative exercise.