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    Woman said midwife was killing babies

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    Woman said midwife was killing babies

    A Dunedin woman with 68,000 social media followers broadcast claims her midwife was killing babies, a court has heard.

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    Stadium ‘optimistic about 2027’

    Does Forsyth Barr Stadium count as an indoor venue under the new protocol?

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    Stadium ‘optimistic about 2027’

    A silver lining may yet emerge for Dunedin rugby fans after confirmation the city will not host an All Blacks test next year.

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    Essentials make the best gifts

    Caversham Baptist Church associate pastor Sandra Gordon holds a box of essentials ready to be...

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    Essentials make the best gifts

    A Dunedin Baptist church is filling pantries this holiday season for families who rely on school breakfast and lunch programmes to feed their children.

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    Economy blamed for Dunedin agency’s demise

    T1st Call Recruitment is seeing more of a downturn in the job market now than during the global...

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    Economy blamed for Dunedin agency’s demise

    A Dunedin recruitment agency has been put into liquidation owing more than $500,000 amid "brutal" conditions in the job market.

    City notches hottest spring as weather records tumble

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    City notches hottest spring as weather records tumble

    After baking in 31.7°C in Dunedin late last month, few will be surprised the city has just had its hottest spring on record.

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    Charge dropped against ex-Govt staffer

    An ex-government employee who was caught with footage of the Christchurch mosque shootings has had a sex-tape charge against him dropped.

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    New hospital among first to get tracking system

    In 2018, there were 87 breaches, more than twice those in the previous year and three times as...

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    New hospital among first to get tracking system

    The new Dunedin hospital will be among the first recipients of a new tracking system which will significantly reduce the chance of medical instruments being misplaced.

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    Gulls make themselves at home

    A pair of black-backed gulls have built their nest at the Andersons Bay Sea Scouts boat shed in...

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    Gulls make themselves at home

    A pair of black-backed gulls have forced their way into a Dunedin Sea Scouts’ premises and made temporary housing.

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    To the rescue — wherever you are

    Medical Rescue pilots Nathan Richards (left) and John Litzow at Dunedin Airport on Monday. PHOTO:...

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    To the rescue — wherever you are

    Glenn McKay is not your ordinary doctor.

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    One for the books: life of top statistician

    Author Les Hill (left) with longtime friend and statistician Len Cook at the launch of Mr Hill’s...

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    One for the books: life of top statistician

    Dunedin-born statistician Len Cook was once described as a "moustachioed Antipodean who looked like a squashed Groucho Marx".

    Ruth Richardson agrees to debate Willis on NZ's finances

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    Ruth Richardson agrees to debate Willis on NZ's finances

    Former Finance Minster Ruth Richardson has agreed to a challenge from the current finance minister to debate her.

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    Student masterclass reveals history of carbon

    University of Otago bachelor of science students (from left) Maddy Horton, 20, Jae MacKay, 18,...

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    Student masterclass reveals history of carbon

    To the untrained eye, it looks just like a tube of mud.

    Gambolling gallopers

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    Gambolling gallopers

    Mares and foals are in a sea of yellow buttercups as the foaling season draws to a close at North Taieri’s White Robe Lodge. 

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    Awareness of starvation, malnutrition spurred interest in agriculture

    Phoebe Hunt aims to use her green thumb for growing nutritious foods that will feed people in...

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    Awareness of starvation, malnutrition spurred interest in agriculture

    Choose to grow and your life will bloom.

    University of Otago graduands, 1pm ceremony

    Hundreds of people will graduate from the University of Otago in two ceremonies today. PHOTO:...

    University of Otago graduands, 1pm ceremony

    In a ceremony at the Dunedin Town Hall at 1pm today, 355 people will graduate in person from the University of Otago

    University of Otago graduands, 4pm ceremony

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    University of Otago graduands, 4pm ceremony

    In a ceremony at the Dunedin Town Hall at 4pm today, 376 people will graduate in person from the University of Otago with qualifications in sciences.

    Life sentence for Qld beach killer who spent years in hiding

    Toyah Cordingley's body was found by her father half-buried in sand dunes. Photo: Supplied /...

    Life sentence for Qld beach killer who spent years in hiding

    After fatally stabbing Toyah Cordingley on an isolated beach in far-north Queensland, former nurse Rajwinder Singh ran away "like a gutless coward".

    Smoked salmon sold in Dunedin recalled over Listeria fears

    Packets of Mānuka Cold Smoked Slices (100g) have been recalled, along with Akaroa King Salmon...

    Smoked salmon sold in Dunedin recalled over Listeria fears

    Two Akaroa King Salmon products, sold in Dunedin and Christchurch, have been recalled due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

    Five things to know about the proposed RMA replacements

    RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop. Photo: RNZ

    Five things to know about the proposed RMA replacements

    The government unveiled its proposed replacement bills for the Resource Management Act on Tuesday afternoon, totalling about 750 pages.

    Supreme Court rules disabled family carers are homeworkers

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    Supreme Court rules disabled family carers are homeworkers

    Parents who care for their severely disabled adult children have been recognised as homeworkers and are entitled to receive the minimum wage, following a landmark ruling today from the country’s top court.
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