A horrified mother says a group of first-year University of Otago students were forced to bite off the legs of live ducks as part of a `sick and twisted` Dunedin flat initiation. Read...
The judge denied Rosemary Anne Penwarden`s bid for a discharge without conviction, saying it was clear she did not regret her actions. Penwarden`s lawyer said she was attempting to protest using satire. Read...
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich says council will replace his deputy as soon as possible, after Sophie Barker resigned from the role citing difficulties in working with him. Read...
Sophie Barker`s decision to step down from the role follows a tumultuous few days after she and another councillor filed a complaint about Mayor Jules Radich. Read...