Dunedin
Fire in Dunedin destroyed three buildings, threatened homes
People evacuated from a large industrial fire in Dunedin overnight feared their houses would be lost as embers set their backyards alight. Video, Audio
State of emergency declared in Dunedin
Sewage has flown on to the streets in Dunedin, prompting the council to warn all stormwater should be treated as contaminated. Civil Defence Controller Sandy Graham joins Checkpoint with the latest. Audio
Storm Fehi: Untreated sewage flowing in Dunedin's streets
Untreated sewage is beginning to flow into Dunedin's streets as flooding worsens in the city.
Dunedin blaze: 'Deep-seated hotspots' continue to burn
The massive fire in Dunedin that forced people out of their homes is under control but still smouldering despite rain that started overnight. Audio
Dunedin fire: 2000 tonnes of dry logs up in flames
The owner of a timber and firewood business in Dunedin is coming to terms with potentially losing everything at his yard after a major fire.
Fire Service battles blaze in Dunedin
The Fire Service is battling a fire in the Dunedin suburb of Burnside. A local resident talks to John Campbell. Audio
Couple died before fire at Dunedin flat
Anastasia Neve and David Clarke's bodies were found in a South Dunedin flat last week, after a fire in the building. Police said today the pair died before the blaze. Video, Audio
New govt committed to new Dunedin hospital
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discusses plans for the region's new hospital. Audio
Dunedin Law Courts reopened after $20m revamp
The historic building was at risk of being mothballed after it was deemed an earthquake risk in 2011, but after a strident local campaign it underwent a $20 million restoration. Video, Audio
115-year-old Dunedin courthouse officially reopens
A procession of legal bigwigs will herald the re-opening of Dunedin's newly refurbished courthouse later today. The 115-year-old building was due to be closed for good, but a public campaign pressured… Audio
New Dunedin Hospital site being considered
Former Health Minister Pete Hodgson talks to John Campbell about his work with the Southern Partnership Group and the new site for a new Dunedin Hospital. Video, Audio
Fatal Dunedin fire could have suspicious cause
Detectives are calling for any sightings of suspicious behaviour in South Dunedin this morning as investigators search for the cause of a house fire that killed two people. Video, Audio
Two killed in Dunedin house fire - update
Two people have died in a house fire that broke out in Dunedin just after 5am on Monday. RNZ reporter Tim Brown is at the scene and joins Susie Ferguson with the latest details. Audio
Two killed in Dunedin house fire
Two people have died in a house fire that broke out in Dunedin just after 5am on Monday. RNZ reporter Tim Brown is at the scene. Audio
Otago rivers at record lows
In Dunedin today, the temperature reached an all time record of 35 degrees. Audio
Dunedin cyclist hit in road rage incident
Dunedin police are searching for a motorist who hit a cyclist in what appears to be an incident of road rage in the central city.
Dunedin Council backs footbridge linking city
Dunedin's councillors have backed the building of an architecturally-designed footbridge connecting the central city and the harbourside.
Dunedin City Council votes in favour of $20 million footbridge
The councillors were debating what to include in the city's draft 10-year plan, and have backed the architectural footbridge linking the central city and the waterfront. Audio
Easter Trading "a trial" - employers on notice: Dunedin's mayor
Dunedin councillors have agreed to shops opening for the first time next Easter Sunday, to cope with an influx of Ed Sheeran concert goers, but the mayor says they will lose the right to trade if they… Video, Audio
Police foil Dunedin toy thief
It may have been a case of the Grinch that stole Christmas, if it wasn't for Dunedin police.
