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Britain's parliament has voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for the country's biggest social change in ...
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Saturday, June 21.
Dunedin wrapped up the Speight’s Challenge Shield for the summer when they did enough in the first spell to bag five points against GI.
Storming in with a chip on his shoulder, Heath Franklin’s Chopper claims he has travelled back from a future where humanity has slithered into ...
Funding the arts is a full-time gig, say the team behind Dunedin-created show Therapy: A Musical Comedy. Written by Dunedin-based playwright ...
A Coroner has taken aim at Runit competitions saying they should not be recognised as an official sport. Coroner Bruce Hesketh slated ...
Opponents of a proposed Central Otago goldmine have ramped up their campaign this week, with public meetings in Dunedin and Wānaka.
A Gore family-owned freight business had equipment stolen from one of its trucks and its operator warns other transporters and members of ...
An afternoon snack in Gore went awry last Thursday when a pan full of sausages went up in flames and the ceiling caved in, onlookers say.
Maritime NZ has filed two health and safety charges against KiwiRail over its grounding of the Interislander ferry Aratere nearly a year ago.
A 4-year-old girl has reportedly been taken to Christchurch Hospital in a serious condition after a moped hit a pram.
New Zealanders have filled out their last traditional Census form, with the five-yearly count scrapped from 2030.