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Extensive evidence for slain Dunedin man's cold case inquest

The three friends (from left) Karen Edwards, Gordon Twaddle and Timothy Thomson were found dead...

Extensive evidence for slain Dunedin man's cold case inquest

An investigation into the murder of a Dunedin man and two friends while on holiday in Australia 46 years ago is gathering "extensive" evidence.

Drug-crazed man with 'hole in head' tried to headbutt officers

Drug-crazed man with 'hole in head' tried to headbutt officers

A drug-affected Dunedin man complaining of a "hole in his head" became aggressive and allegedly tried to headbutt police.

Signs of an upcoming election

Signs of an upcoming election

Yesterday marked two months until the local body election and the first day candidates were allowed to erect hoardings.

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Are students being priced out of Dunedin?

University of Otago second-year students Emily Jones (left) and Xanthea Greaves say they are...

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Are students being priced out of Dunedin?

Dunedin students believe they are getting a raw deal as rents continue to climb, and housing conditions fail to meet their basic needs.

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Nurses in 'daily battle' over hospital parking

Dunedin Hospital registered nurse Greeshma Bhasi is dropped off and picked up by her husband for...

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Nurses in 'daily battle' over hospital parking

Dunedin Hospital nurses sick of receiving fines and jumping out of vehicles into the street say they are being let down by the council over a lack of parking.

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Banned coach previously hurt player

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Banned coach previously hurt player

A Clutha man who previously used a pool cue to violate a rugby player has been given a lengthy ban after allegedly verbally abusing a referee following a tense club rugby final.

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Thrills: ‘I just love being in the kart’

Mosgiel resident Jack McGrath races along the KartSport Dunedin club track yesterday. PHOTOS:...

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Thrills: ‘I just love being in the kart’

Motorsport is not just a sport for Jack McGrath, it is an emotion.

Dogs locate hiding alleged intoxicated driver

An alleged drink driver had to be located by the dog squad at his Port Chalmers property after leading officers on a police chase.

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Hip-hop dancers need more room to move

Queen’s High School hip-hop dance team Audacity member Hannah Geary, 15, leads the pack during...

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Hip-hop dancers need more room to move

As hip-hop dancers take over Dunedin schools, the list of venues to host city-wide competitions becomes smaller and smaller.

Stolen shoes, drink driving: Dunedin teens run afoul of law

Stolen shoes, drink driving: Dunedin teens run afoul of law

A Dunedin teenage girl was caught sneaking out of the house and taking off in her parent’s car.

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Summit offers chance for global break

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Summit offers chance for global break

A Dunedin band feels it is on the verge of breaking out globally after being selected among the best independent acts from New Zealand.

Mosque attack videos were for 'work purposes'

Fifty-one people were killed in the March 15 attacks at the Al Noor mosque (pictured) and Linwood...

Mosque attack videos were for 'work purposes': accused

A government employee on trial for allegedly having footage of the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks says he had it for work purposes.

New sea ice research results ‘shocking’

Braving the midwinter conditions at noon near Scott Base, are (from left) science technician Hue...

New sea ice research results ‘shocking’

Is it midnight or midday — at this time of year, it is almost impossible to tell at Scott Base.

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Left ‘violated’ by deletion of Meta account

The threat of a pipe bomb at the meeting had been made over Instagram. Photo: Getty Images

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Left ‘violated’ by deletion of Meta account

The arbitrary permanent deletion by Meta of a Dunedin dance school’s Instagram account containing years of memories has left the school’s owner feeling "violated".

Flooded with inspiration

Flooded with inspiration

Award-winning composer and violinist Nathaniel Otley performs at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery on Saturday.

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Council finances hot topic at meeting

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Council finances hot topic at meeting

Spending was top of mind for the candidates and crowd at one of Dunedin’s first public meetings of the local body election campaign.

Clumps of hair pulled out in late night assault

Clumps of hair pulled out in late night assault

A young woman had clumps of hair ripped from her scalp and took multiple blows to the head during an alleged assault by a teenage girl in central Dunedin.

Pacing themselves

The under-10 competitors (below) begin racing in the final round of the Ariki Athletics and Harriers Club Kids XC Series at Chingford Park yesterday, while at the end of the race Ruby Wells, 6, ...

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