Truck with digger hits overbridge
Truck with digger hits overbridge
A witness "could tell something was going to happen" minutes before a truck hit a bridge on Dunedin’s Southern Motorway.
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Dunedin bar erupts in brawl
Dunedin bar erupts in brawl
A 19-year-old man admitted breaking a window in a Dunedin bar brawl where a dozen young men allegedly attacked the owner.
Coffee-throwing row lands woman in court
Coffee-throwing row lands woman in court
A woman will appear in court today after coffee was allegedly poured on a mother and her three-year-old child outside a Dunedin cafe.
Car blaze caught on camera
Car blaze caught on camera
A blazing car has been caught on camera on one of Central Otago’s hottest highways.
Coffee thrown in assault
Coffee thrown in assault
Police are investigating a "minor assault" in the Dunedin suburb of Roslyn, in which a witness said coffee was poured on a woman and her child.
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Dunedin massage business busted again
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City massage business caught exploiting staff again
A central Dunedin massage store has once again found itself in hot water for exploiting its staff.
'Anzac spirit': Firefighters get Aust medals
NZ firefighters receive Australian medal for service
Dunedin firefighters awarded medals after volunteering to fight a major Australian bushfire say they were just doing what they signed up for — helping their neighbours.
'Coffee thrown over mum and baby' during street row
'Coffee thrown over mum and baby' during street row
Police are investigating a street assault outside a Coffee Culture cafe that a witness says left a mother and baby covered in coffee.
'Coffee thrown over mum and baby' in Dunedin street row
'Coffee thrown over mum and baby' in Dunedin street row
Dunedin police are investigating a street assault outside a Roslyn cafe that a witness says left a mother and baby covered in coffee.
Highway reopens after truck rolls near Waipahi
Highway reopens after truck rolls near Waipahi
State Highway 1 near Waipahi has reopened after a truck rolled, causing a road blockage, earlier today.
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Police to receive new weapons
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Police to receive new weapons
Police are receiving new rifles and launchers — along with a mystery new tactical option subject to a non-disclosure agreement.
Truck crash sparks fertiliser spill response
Truck-and-trailer crashes, sparking fertiliser spill response
Emergency services responded to a fertiliser spill after a truck-and-trailer unit crashed, blocking a road near Oamaru.
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Vaping soldiers mar Army exercises
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Ill-discipline mars Army exercises
Equipment breakdowns and ill-discipline — including soldiers vaping in concealed positions — blighted two recent New Zealand Army exercises, documents show.
Lunar eclipse ‘treat’ but bigger one coming
Lunar eclipse ‘treat’ but bigger one coming
A Dunedin astronomer says a total lunar eclipse was a treat — but a solar eclipse coming in 2028 will be even sweeter.
Call for change after ED ordeal
Desire to see change after ED experience
A Dunedin man who spent eight hours in the Dunedin Hospital emergency department wants to see change in how patients are treated.
Escape backfires
Escape backfires
An intoxicated man who allegedly caused a ruckus at a central Dunedin supermarket tried to flee from officers but ran directly into the police station next door — where he was promptly arrested.
Man exposes himself to teen at bus stop
Man exposes himself to teen at bus stop
Police are investigating after a man allegedly exposed himself to a 15-year-old girl and urinated inside a bus stop.
Man runs to station to flee police
Man runs to station to flee police
An intoxicated man who allegedly caused a ruckus at a Dunedin supermarket tried to flee from officers but ran directly into the police station next door.
Man exposes himself to teen at bus stop
Man exposes himself to teen at bus stop
Police are investigating after a man exposed himself to a 15-year-old girl and urinated inside a Dunedin bus stop.
Six Mazdas stolen in city
Six Mazdas stolen in city
A woman who had a stolen Mazda Demio dumped on her driveway by a pair of youths says the incident was "pretty gutting".