Otago
Compass meals spark further complaints
Checkpoint with John Campbell has been inundated with stories from Dunedin hospital patients and their families appalled by the quality of Compass meals. Audio
Dr Dave Gerrard retires
Former champion swimmer and academic Dr Dave Gerrard is retiring from his position at the University of Otago. He also discusses possible causes of seemingly mysterious drownings. Audio
Two dozen complaints over 'disgusting' hospital food
A former patient at Dunedin Hospital says almost everyone in his ward refused to eat the food served to them, because it was disgusting. Audio
Queestown-Lakes council to fine Wicked Campers
The Queenstown-Lakes District Council is taking a stand against Wicked Campers. The council's chief executive is Mike Theelen. Audio
Council plans $300 fines for Wicked campervans
Queenstown is looking to fine Wicked Campers $300 over offensive slogans on the company's vans. Video, Audio
Queenstown council cracks down on Wicked Campers
Queenstown council is to issue hefty fines to Wicked Campers if offensive slogans on the company's vans are seen in the popular tourist destination. Mike Theelen is the chief executive of the… Audio
Queenstown's waterfront
A footpath is likely to be widened on Queenstown's waterfront. Audio
Murder charge over Seacliff woman's death
A 59-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead near Dunedin last month.
Dunedin balcony collapse
Who should be held responsible for student flat balcony collapse? Audio
Balcony collapse due to overloading
An independent report has found overloading caused last month's Dunedin balcony collapse that left eighteen people injured. Audio
Overloading led to Dunedin balcony collapse
A balcony collapse that injured 18 people at a street concert in Dunedin was caused by overloading, an independent report has found. Audio
Dunedin Council finds balcony collapse down to overloading
Students overloading the balcony of a Castle Street property was the cause of its collapse last month at a Six60 concert, not building non-compliance. Audio
Inside iD Fashion Week
Frankenstein's lover, pan-sexuality, torture devices and animal rights provide unexpected inspiration and stories behind the work of emerging designers at Dunedin iD Fashion Week 2016. Audio
Policeman strips off to save teen stranded at sea
A policeman who dived into Otago Harbour to rescue a teenager whose yacht had capsized says he was just doing what any other officer would do.
Health Minister describes encounter with hospital meal
And just a few minutes ago, our reporter Kate Newton spoke with Mr Coleman on his way to Dunedin airport and asked him what he ate and what he thought of his meal. Audio
Health Minister challenged to eat hospital "slops"
Labour's Health spokesperson, Annette King, has challenged the Health Minister Jonathan Coleman to eat what she describes as the "slops" at Dunedin Hospital. Video, Audio
Porbeagle Shark - Rob Lewis
The University of Otago Department of Marine Science is keen to lay its hands on the jaw missing from a porbeagle shark that washed up on Warrington Beach on Wednesday. Audio
Bunnings accused of removing three defibrillators
Bunnings has removed three defibrillators from its stores, two bought through staff fundraising, a union says.
Warbirds crowd push Wanaka businesses to flout Easter trading laws
More and more Wanaka businesses are flouting Easter trading laws as 50,000 people flood into the town for Warbirds Over Wanaka.
Photographer Trey Ratcliff
American travel photographer Trey Ratcliff - now based in Queenstown - has had billions of hits on his Travel Photography Blog: StuckInCustoms. Trey's blind in one eye and only took up photography a… Audio, Gallery