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    Capable NZ set to lose 20 jobs

    Mark Cartwright. Photo: supplied

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    Capable NZ set to lose 20 jobs

    Otago Polytechnic staff are feeling "like stunned mullets" after the institution cut 20 jobs from a ground-breaking department.

    Lightning diverts plane

    Southland National MP Joseph Mooney. File photo: Tracey Roxburgh

    Lightning diverts plane

    Southland MP Joseph Mooney’s flight home yesterday was diverted back to Auckland after the plane was struck by lightning.

    When less is more for fundraising

    Photo: Peter McIntosh

    When less is more for fundraising

    Sam Drake of Otago Boys’ High School gets his hair shaved by Alfe Lale-Suiuluto as part of an initiative supporting the Leukaemia and Blood Cancer Foundation.

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    Pets ‘hidden victims’ in domestic abuse cases

    Karen Chhour. Photo: Getty Images

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    Pets ‘hidden victims’ in domestic abuse cases

    Household pets are often the forgotten victims of family abuse, the minister for children says.

    Work on tunnels trail to begin

    The Caversham tunnel. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Work on tunnels trail to begin

    Construction of the first leg of the long-anticipated Dunedin Tunnels Trail will begin next week, the Dunedin City Council has announced.

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    Music proposed as way to calm bus hub conduct

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    Music proposed as way to calm bus hub conduct

    Music could be used to soothe savage behaviour at Dunedin’s city centre bus hub, a regional councillor has suggested.

    South D residents despondent about flood mitigation

    South Dunedin resident Kevin Kehoe, holding his dog Shady, is planning to sell his flood-damaged...

    South D residents despondent about flood mitigation

    Has much changed in the 10 years since flooding in 2015 devastated areas of South Dunedin? Ruby Shaw talks to residents.

    Taieri Island home to protected seabirds

    Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

    Taieri Island home to protected seabirds

    Taieri Island sits at the mouth of the Taieri River at Taieri Mouth.

    Cold prompts a sugar rush

    Photo: Gerard O'Brien

    Cold prompts a sugar rush

    The current cold snap caused a flurry of activity at this north Dunedin bird feeder yesterday.

    Ending up at hospital ‘like destiny’

    New citizens of New Zealand (from left) Retzy Cariaga, Raniel Cariaga, 3, Danelie Flores and...

    Ending up at hospital ‘like destiny’

    Being made a New Zealand citizen while dressed in indigenous Matigsalug clothing was one woman’s way of saying she would "not forgot where I come from".

    Police knew LynnMall terrorist was likely to commit attack

    On the left is the Countdown supermarket where Ahamed Samsudeen injured eight people before he...

    Police knew LynnMall terrorist was likely to commit attack

    Police knew about the risk of Ahamed Samsudeen committing an attack before an immigration tribunal appeal hearing to determine his deportation, an inquest has heard.

    Climate marches in southern centres

    More than 100 people march from Dunedin’s Museum Reserve toward the Octagon yesterday, as part of...

    Climate marches in southern centres

    Dissatisfaction with the new coalition government’s lack of focus on climate change, prompted hundreds of people to take to the streets around Otago and Southland yesterday.

    Child charged with arson after McDonald's fire

    The restaurant was extensively damaged int he blaze. Photo: RNZ

    Child charged with arson after McDonald's fire

    A 12-year-old has been arrested and charged with arson over the fire at a McDonald's restaurant in Auckland last month.

    Pedestrian killed by truck near Kaikōura

    Pedestrian killed by truck near Kaikōura

    A person has died after being hit by a truck at Peketā, near Kaikōura this morning.

    Cook Strait ferry sailings cancelled

    Cook Strait ferries are being cancelled this weekend due to forecast swells. Photo: Supplied

    Cook Strait ferry sailings cancelled

    Cook Strait ferries are being cancelled this weekend due to forecast six-metre swells.

    Operator not guilty over bouncy castle tragedy

    Photo: Twitter/@gillianlant

    Operator not guilty over Tasmania bouncy castle tragedy

    The operator of a bouncy castle at the centre of a tragedy that killed six children in Tasmania has been cleared of breaching workplace safety laws.

    One serious after Dunedin 'animal incident'

    The 'animal incident' happened on Taieri Mouth Rd. Photo: Google Maps

    One serious after Dunedin 'animal incident'

    A person is in a serious condition after an incident involving an animal near Brighton this morning.

    Lucky escape for teen driver as car slams into fence

    The car was badly damaged in the crash. Photo: Gregor Richardson

    Lucky escape for teen driver as car slams into fence

    An 18-year-old driver walked away unharmed when their sportscar spun out on gravel and hit a fence on the outskirts of Dunedin.

    Widespread internet outages in North Island

    Photo: ODT files.

    Widespread internet outages in North Island

    Widespread internet outages are being felt around the North Island, which telcos are blaming on a Chorus fault.

    Man charged with murder of woman struck by ute

    30-year-old Jayde Gilbert died last month after a man allegedly drove his ute into the power pole...

    Man charged with murder of woman struck by ute

    A man has been charged with murder after allegedly crashing his vehicle into a power pole that a 30-year-old woman was standing next to, killing her.
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