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Grow the economy, DCC told

There is insufficient urgency from the Dunedin City Council in its planning around what the city needs to do to grow its economic base, attract and retain talent, Business South says.

Covid-19 effect latest topic of longitudinal Dunedin Study

Covid-19 effect latest topic of longitudinal Dunedin Study

The effects of Covid-19 on participants of the Dunedin Study are to be part of the latest phase of research in the detailed study of human health and development.

University of Otago graduation parade

University of Otago graduation parade

Hundreds of students graduated in two ceremonies at the Dunedin Town Hall on Saturday following a parade along the city’s central retail street, George St.

World in pictures

Luang Por Chamnan, abbot of Wat Chin Wararam, rides on a boat with a pack of temple dogs during...

World in pictures

Recent photographs from Reuters

One Nation eyes more seats after by-election triumph

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and candidate David Farley embrace after the party won the...

One Nation eyes more seats after by-election triumph

Australia's One Nation warns it's coming for more seats as the coalition picks through the rubble of a historic by-election result.

Fears for hikers after volcanic eruption

Mount Dukono in North Maluku began erupting on Friday. Image: Aleksius Djangu/via Reuters

Fears for hikers after volcanic eruption

The search for two missing Singaporean hikers after a volcanic eruption of Mount Dukono has been hampered by eruptions and bad weather, authorities say.

Toddler believed killed in Canterbury vehicle incident

Toddler believed killed in Canterbury vehicle incident

A toddler has reportedly died after an incident involving a vehicle in Canterbury.

Putin believes Russia-Ukraine war coming to end

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would be willing to negotiate new security arrangements...

Putin believes Russia-Ukraine war coming to end

Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine triggered the most serious crisis in relations between Russia and the West since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.

Attenborough 'overwhelmed' by 100th birthday wishes

David Attenborough says he's been "completely overwhelmed" by birthday greetings as he turned 100 in a worldwide outpouring of affection for the British wildlife broadcaster.

Man denies charge of threatening Andrew

The former Prince Andrew. File photo: Reuters

Man denies charge of threatening Andrew

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will give evidence in court in July at the trial of a man charged with using threatening or abusive words against him.

MP ready to challenge struggling Starmer

Catherine West is the Labour MP for Hornsey and Wood Green. Photo: Getty Images

MP ready to challenge struggling Starmer

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, reeling from a crushing local election defeat, faces a new setback to his leadership.

Greens slam decision to scrap fees-free tertiary

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson says the government should invest more in the future of...

Greens slam decision to scrap fees-free tertiary

The Green Party has criticised the government's decision to scrap the fees-free tertiary education scheme.

Countries prepare to evacuate hantavirus ship passengers

A member of the Spanish Civil Guard stands guard at the port of Granadilla de Abona, where the...

Countries prepare to evacuate hantavirus ship passengers

Countries are preparing to evacuate citizens from the luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly strain of hantavirus, as health authorities say the risk of the virus spreading is low.

Obituary: Barsby let deeds match words

John Barsby, at home in Dunedin. Photo: supplied

Obituary: Barsby let deeds match words

The Roman poet Ovid wrote "Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these".

New suspected hantavirus cases found

Demonstrators in Santa Cruz de Tenerife attend a protest against the arrival of hantavirus cruise...

New suspected hantavirus cases found

Two new suspected cases of hantavirus have been reported: one in Spain, the other on a remote South Atlantic island, as experts race to contain an outbreak that began on a luxury cruise ship.

Starmer vows to fight on as Labour punished in polls

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria. Photo: Reuters

Starmer vows to fight on as Labour punished in polls

Britain's PM has vowed to stay in office to "deliver change" after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in English local elections and parliamentary votes in Scotland and Wales.