Otago
The 10 most expensive streets in New Zealand revealed
The country's 10 most expensive streets can all be found in Auckland and Queenstown, new research shows.
Billy Barton - 'They call me the Ferret Man'
Billy Barton used to compete with ferrets as a past-time in his native Wales. Now he trains them and a pack of white shepherd dogs to hunt out rabbits and feral cats in NZ's war against pests. Audio
Leading academics join hands to oppose Tarras airport plan
Eleven of New Zealand's leading academics - including Dame Anne Salmond and professor Shaun Hendy - have signed an open letter calling for the plan to be scrapped.
Person seriously injured in crash involving truck and two cars
A seriously injured person was flown to hospital and SH1 was closed at Amberley, north Canterbury, following the crash.
Around the Motu: Tess Brunton in Otago
Kathryn speaks with RNZ Otago reporter Tess Brunton about the controversial changes to Dunedin Hospital, with a reduction in beds, operating theatres and space for staff to work. She'll also talk… Audio
One seriously injured in aviation incident near Mt Aspiring
One person is in a serious condition after an aviation incident near Mt Aspiring in Otago this afternoon.
Careering milk truck delivers destruction in Oamaru
A retired Oamaru barber is used to close shaves, but this one was a little too close for comfort.
Australian who drowned in Lake Wakatipu named
The name of a man whose body was recovered from Lake Wakatipu has been released.
Hidden History: New Zealand's First Cheese Factory
The last episode in a six part series looking at some lesser known events and personalities in New Zealand's history Thomas looks at the story of New Zealand's First Cheese Factory. Audio
Visitor from Australia found dead after trying to help child in water
The body of a man who has been missing at Lake Wakatipu since yesterday has been found.
Lake Wakatipu: Search underway for person reported to be in trouble
Emergency services were called to the head of Lake Wakatipu, near the Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve, about 4pm.
Lake tragedy: I'm so glad that boy's alive, says rescuer
A builder who pulled a 10-year-old boy out of the water in Glenorchy as the boy's father drowned trying to save him says the picturesque spot has hidden dangers.
'Not appreciated': Protected gulls leave unwanted mark on Oamaru
A flow of excrement is among reasons red-billed gulls are failing to find favour with businesses and residents in the town. Audio
A young woman moving mountains for a living
Feature - Olivia Thomsom from Wānaka went to university to study law and commerce - but found her calling somewhere else entirely.
Death of assaulted prisoner probed by coroner
A Dunedin-based coroner is investigating whether the death of a prisoner was preventable after he was assaulted and suffered a severe head injury.
Teen charged with murder after woman's body found in Dunedin
A teenager has been charged with murder after the death of a woman in the Dunedin suburb of Wakari overnight.
Search for person missing at Lake Wakatipu
A person has gone missing after trying to help another person at Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy.
Six hurt in Otago crash
Six people have been injured in a two-car crash between Wanaka and Haast.
Man attacked in Dunedin Botanic Garden
A man has been seriously injured after an unprovoked attack in the Dunedin Botanic Garden.
Documentary marks 175 years since arrival of first migrant ship in Otago Harbour
Presenter Seán Brosnahan said it focuses on the formation of the Otago settlement scheme from its genesis in Scotland through to how it played out on the ground.
