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DunedinOctober 7

Motorcycle abandoned as rider flees Dunedin police

Police are combing a Dunedin suburb after a fleeing motorcyclist ditched his bike before going bush.
Tim Scott
    Motorcycle abandoned as rider flees Dunedin police
    Motorcycle abandoned as rider flees Dunedin police
    DunedinOctober 7

    Armed police swarm Dunedin street after ‘firearm’ spotted

    Armed police swarmed a Dunedin street today after an apparent firearm sighting.
    Tim Scott
    Armed police swarm Dunedin street after ‘firearm’ spotted
    Armed police swarm Dunedin street after ‘firearm’ spotted
    DunedinOctober 6

    ‘Critical injuries’ send Dunedin street into shutdown

    A central Dunedin street was forced to close after a driver was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash.
    Tim Scott
    ‘Critical injuries’ send Dunedin street into shutdown
    ‘Critical injuries’ send Dunedin street into shutdown
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    DunedinOctober 6

    Vaccine hunt underway in face of ‘tragic’ hoiho decline

    An Otago-led virus vaccine hunt is underway as part of the last-ditch quest to save New Zealand’s “tragic” decline of yellow-eyed penguins.
    Mary Williams
    Vaccine hunt underway in face of ‘tragic’ hoiho decline
    Vaccine hunt underway in face of ‘tragic’ hoiho decline
    DunedinOctober 6

    One hospitalised in crash near Dunedin petrol station

    One person sustained moderate injuries after a crash between a van and a motorcycle outside a Dunedin petrol station this morning.
    Tim Scott
    One hospitalised in crash near Dunedin petrol station
    One hospitalised in crash near Dunedin petrol station
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    DunedinOctober 6

    ‘I feel so stuck’: Otago renters grapple with high costs

    A schoolteacher whose adult son is sleeping on her couch because of the high cost of rent says she feels “stuck” and cannot find anywhere cheaper to live.
    Tim Scott
    ‘I feel so stuck’: Otago renters grapple with high costs
    ‘I feel so stuck’: Otago renters grapple with high costs
    DunedinOctober 6

    Bus hub stabber to have ‘urgent’ Supreme Court appeal

    A teen’s latest appeal after stabbing a Dunedin schoolboy to death at the city’s bus hub has left the victim’s father fuming.
    Rob Kidd
    Bus hub stabber to have ‘urgent’ Supreme Court appeal
    Bus hub stabber to have ‘urgent’ Supreme Court appeal
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    DunedinOctober 6

    Dunedin cannabis candidate facing violence charges

    An election candidate is on active assault charges but says he was “wrongly arrested” and continues to stand.
    Felicity Dear
    Dunedin cannabis candidate facing violence charges
    Dunedin cannabis candidate facing violence charges
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    DunedinOctober 6

    Claims of target ‘gaming’ in health sector

    Claims of the country’s health targets being widely “gamed” in order to get a favourable result, especially in the ED services, have led to a lack of confidence in the system, professionals say.
    Matthew Littlewood
    Claims of target ‘gaming’ in health sector
    Claims of target ‘gaming’ in health sector
    DunedinOctober 6

    Winners and loo-sers: Dunedin student on mission to rank NZ’s public toilets

    When you have to go, take note of your surroundings.
    Matthew Littlewood
    Winners and loo-sers: Dunedin student on mission to rank NZ’s public toilets
    Winners and loo-sers: Dunedin student on mission to rank NZ’s public toilets
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    DunedinOctober 6

    Otago device to check stress levels at Antarctica

    Some people avoid stress. Dave Prior goes looking for it.
    John Lewis
    Otago device to check stress levels at Antarctica
    Otago device to check stress levels at Antarctica
    DunedinOctober 6

    ‘Mum’ sea lion statue up sticks from St Clair for spruce up

    The sculpture of the sea lion matriarch affectionately known as “Mum” and her pup has been removed from St Clair Esplanade for minor repairs.
    Ruby Shaw
    ‘Mum’ sea lion statue up sticks from St Clair for spruce up
    ‘Mum’ sea lion statue up sticks from St Clair for spruce up
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    DunedinOctober 6

    New resource focuses on possibilities — what people can do after a stroke

    A new resource aims to make physical activity more accessible, achievable and meaningful for people adjusting to life after stroke.
    John Lewis
    New resource focuses on possibilities — what people can do after a stroke
    New resource focuses on possibilities — what people can do after a stroke