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    Storm barrage lashing eastern Australia

    A week of wild weather comes amid warnings that marine heatwave conditions currently enveloping...

    Storm barrage lashing eastern Australia

    Communities in two Australian states remain under threat from wild weather packing hailstones, heavy rain and destructive winds.

    Community reeling after four die in house fire

    (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

    'Devastating': Community reeling after four die in house fire

    Four people, including three children, have died in a house fire in the town of Sanson, Manawatū's mayor has confirmed.

    Police confirm fatalities after Sanson house fire

    Photo: NZ Herald

    Police confirm fatalities after Sanson house fire

    Police have confirmed several fatalities at the scene of a house fire in Sanson on Saturday afternoon.

    Three players share record $55 million Powerball prize

    Many have lined up to get their hands on a lotto ticket for tonight's record $55 dollar draw....

    Three players share record $55 million Powerball prize

    Three lucky Lotto players will be over the moon after each winning $18.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s record $55 million draw.

    Aged Care Association calls for funding of Alzheimers Otago

    Aged Care Association chief executive Tracey Martin. Photo: RNZ/Nate McKinnon

    Aged Care Association calls for funding of Alzheimers Otago

    The Aged Care Association is calling on the government to temporarily help fund Alzheimers Otago, which says its services are on the brink of collapse.

    Body found during search for missing overdue boat

    A body was recovered following the search for a missing fishing boat. Photo: NZ Coastguard

    Body found during search for missing overdue boat

    Police have confirmed a body was found during the search for an overdue boat in Northland, which went missing on Friday night with two people onboard.

    New measles case brings national total to 19

    Photo: RNZ

    New measles case brings national total to 19

    Health authorities have confirmed one new measles case, linked to Wellington College, bringing the national total in the current outbreak to 19.

    Asbestos found in Kmart Magic Sand as recall expands

    The Kmart 14-piece Sandcastle Building Set, Blue Magic Sand, Green Magic Sand, Pink Magic Sand...

    Asbestos found in Kmart Magic Sand as recall expands

    Testing has found asbestos in multiple Kmart Magic Sand products, prompting warnings that people should "stop using them immediately".

    Woman not guilty by reason of insanity in body-tampering case

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    Woman not guilty by reason of insanity in body-tampering case

    A man lay dead on the deck of his home for up to 14 days before he was discovered by the police, who arrived at the address on an unrelated matter.

    Trump calls for probe into Epstein's ties to high-profile figures

    US President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona....

    Trump calls for probe into Epstein's ties to high-profile figures

    The US Justice Department says it will fulfill President Donald Trump's request to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ties with several high-profile figures.

    One dead, two injured after 4WD rolls in Far North

    Police were called to the scene about 7.30pm on Friday. Photo: RNZ

    One dead, two injured after 4WD rolls in Far North

    One person is dead and two people are injured after a four-wheel-drive rolled on Tokerau Beach in the Far North last night.

    Booted off cruise after assault

    Police at Port Chalmers, where Anthem of the Seas docked yesterday morning. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    Booted off cruise after assault

    An Australian man will have to leave his family and find his own way home after being kicked off a cruise ship after it docked in Port Chalmers following an altercation on board.

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    $2 million wheeled out for cycleway

    Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston and Tunnel Trails Trust chairman Brent Irwing...

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    $2 million wheeled out for cycleway

    Backing a Dunedin cycleway that traverses two tunnels to the tune of $2 million was an "easy decision", Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says.

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    Twin sister makes first call

    Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

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    Twin sister makes first call

    It is large, but not quite large enough to be a big sister — more of a twin perhaps.

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    Fenz fight another fire at old hospital

    A pillar of smoke rises from the abandoned former Glamis Hospital following an early morning fire...

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    Fenz fight another fire at old hospital

    A neighbour of a derelict former Dunedin hospital hopes it can be made safe after fire crews spent close to 12 hours to suppress yet another blaze at the site yesterday.

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    Psssst....free parking, don't pass it on

    A parking meter in Albany St, Dunedin, remained switched off yesterday. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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    Psssst....free parking, don't pass it on

    Motorists are being asked to be "considerate" amid a parking free-for-all in Dunedin’s Albany St.

    Medal for Sir Alan’s life work

    Medal for Sir Alan’s life work

    Emeritus Prof Sir Alan Mark may be 93 but he is not slowing down around environmental issues.

    Social club pushes back on licence objection

    Social club pushes back on licence objection

    The Dunedin City Council’s staff-only social club has hit back at an objection to its liquor licence, labelling the concerns as "entirely without merit".

    Pupils overcome older competitors to reach national Lego competition

    North East Valley School First Lego League team members (from left) Oscar Chapman, 10, Sequoia,...

    Pupils overcome older competitors to reach national Lego competition

    Facing much older competition did not stop the pupils from a Dunedin primary school winning a regional Lego competition.

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    $393k boost to lure Australians to South

    Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Louise Upston announces $393,000 in funding to put the South...

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    $393k boost to lure Australians to South

    A shot of government funding will help the South flaunt its trademark scenery and hospitality to an international market, a regional tourism manager says.
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