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    Road safety advocate sentenced over crash

    Mark Cummings. PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON

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    Road safety advocate sentenced over crash that wiped out motorway barrier

    A Dunedin father and road safety advocate has been sentenced for crashing his car on a city motorway, wiping out 200m of the wire barrier.

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    NZ citizenship ‘a big relief’

    Celebrating their New Zealand citizenship are (from left) Shabree, Kailash and Jashmin Prasad....

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    NZ citizenship ‘a big relief’

    Jashmin Prasad and her family are looking forward to calling Dunedin home for life.

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    Groper to be deported before end of sentence

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    Groper to be deported before end of sentence

    A man who groped a grossly intoxicated teenager in an Octagon bar will be deported before completing his punishment for the crime.

    Wild celebrations as ceasefire announced

    Wild celebrations as ceasefire announced

    Palestinians and the families of Israeli hostages broke into wild celebrations today after news of a pact between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza and return home all the Israeli hostages.

    Whakaari eruption survivor recalls horror

    Whakaari White Island eruption as seen from tourist boat. Photo: Supplied / Lillani Hopkins via RNZ

    Whakaari eruption survivor recalls horror

    A video recording of a survivor's harrowing account of the Whakaari White Island disaster has been played in a coroner's court.

    Teacher accused of sexually abusing boy

    Teacher accused of sexually abusing boy

    A teacher accused of sexually abusing a boy claims it was he who had made sexual advances on her and she had shut it down.

    Govt to give police back information-collecting rights

    Mark Mitchell quoted the NZ First coalition agreement when he wrote to Sport NZ in July. Photo:...

    Govt to give police back information-collecting rights

    The government says it is moving to give police back the rights to collect intelligence undermined by recent court rulings.

    Multiple people seriously injured in five-car crash

    Multiple people seriously injured in five-car crash

    A five-vehicle crash has left multiple people seriously injured south of Ashburton this afternoon.

    'Substantial progress' in Christchurch sudden death investigation

    'Substantial progress' in Christchurch sudden death investigation

    Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a man at a Christchurch residential home in the early hours of Saturday morning.

    Govt should have been alerted to allegations sooner: review

    Michael Forbes. Photo: LinkedIn/supplied

    Govt should have been alerted to allegations sooner: review

    The review prompted by the scandal surrounding ex-Beehive press secretary Michael Forbes has found that the police should have alerted the government earlier under the "no surprises" convention.

    Flight lands back at Christchurch Airport after bird strike

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    Flight lands back at Christchurch Airport after bird strike

    A Fiji Airways flight that sparked an emergency callout has finally landed after circling in the air for two hours above Canterbury.

    Body found off Christchurch coastline

    The body was discovered on Thursday in the Whitewash Head area. Photo: File image

    Body found off Christchurch coastline

    A police investigation has been launched after a body was found near Scarborough on Thursday. However, police say it is not believed to be missing Christchurch teenager Marley.

    Watch: Crumpled caravan dragged around city

    Crumpled caravan dragged around Christchurch

    A motorist has been caught on camera dragging a badly damaged, crumpled caravan around the streets of Christchurch.

    New treatment for endometriosis now available in NZ

    Endometriosis affects about one in 10 women in New Zealand. Photo: Getty

    New treatment for endometriosis now available in NZ

    A new treatment for endometriosis is now available in New Zealand but it will set you back about $250 for a month's supply.

    Former UFC fighter gunned down in Sydney

    Former UFC fighter gunned down in Sydney

    Mixed martial artists are paying tribute to a former UFC fighter shot dead in Sydney in what police are treating as a targeted attack.

    Two hurt as car crashes down bank

    Two people were helped out of the vehicle by firefighters. Photo: Gregor Richardson

    Two hurt as car crashes down bank

    Two people were injured and had to be helped from their vehicle after crashing down a bank in Allanton.

    Tom Phillips' parents sorry for 'trouble' caused

    Tom Phillips' parents sorry for 'trouble' caused

    The parents of Tom Phillips have made a public apology for the "trouble" caused by their son during nearly four years on the run with his three young children.

    First phase of Gaza peace deal reached: Trump

    President Donald Trump says he may go to the Middle East soon. Photo: Reuters

    First phase of Gaza peace deal reached: Trump

    Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of the Gaza peace deal, allowing for the release of all Israeli hostages, US President Donald Trump says.

    'Do I look sick?': Dolly calms health fears

    'Do I look sick?': Dolly calms health fears

    Country singer Dolly Parton has reassured fans about her health, after comments by her sister stoked concern that the Grammy winner was near death.

    Dunedin man's head gashed in bottle attack by stranger outside home

    The attack happening at a Maitland St property. Photo: ODT Files

    Dunedin man's head gashed in bottle attack by stranger outside home

    A Dunedin man received a large wound to the head after being bottled by a stranger outside his own home.
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