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    Melting dolphins mimic threat

    Otago Polytechnic Dunedin School of Art student Jemma Edenborough displays her 54 Māui dolphins...

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    Melting dolphins mimic threat

    A Dunedin artist has left 54 Māui dolphin sculptures made from ice to melt in the Octagon to draw attention to the species’ fast-approaching extinction.

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    How they voted: Councillors split over Israel sanctions Bill

    Carmen Houlahan. File photo: Gregor Richardson

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    How they voted: Councillors split over Israel sanctions Bill

    A casting vote was needed to break the 7-7 deadlock as Dunedin city councillors voted on whether to support a Bill imposing sanctions on Israel,

    Lotto 2491

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    Lotto 2491

    Results from last night's Lotto draw.

    All set for a European adventure

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    All set for a European adventure

    Kaikorai Valley College students Alyssa Bayne (left) and Amy Hitchcox, both 17, pose with a skull and a globe in front of their peers, ahead of their European trip later this month.

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    'Significant' bus hub disorder included BB gun

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    'Significant' bus hub disorder included BB gun

    Security guards recorded an average of one "significant" incident every 10 days after taking over at Dunedin’s bus hub in the wake of last year’s fatal stabbing, official information shows.

    Project reminder of beauty of city

    University of Otago student Emma Milburn is painting 100 paintings of places in Dunedin. Photo:...

    Project reminder of beauty of city

    A University of Otago student has taken it upon herself to remind people of the beauty of Dunedin by creating 100 paintings showcasing the city’s most iconic spots, and some of its hidden gems.

    Effectiveness of suicide prevention action plan questioned

    Clare Curran. File photo: Stephen Jaquiery

    Effectiveness of suicide prevention action plan questioned

    Whether the new suicide prevention action plan will be effective with a workforce struggling to retain numbers is being questioned by a Dunedin-based mental health charity.

    Plan to end census criticised

    Michael Baker. Photo: file

    Plan to end census criticised

    The days of the government counting (almost) everything on a five-yearly basis are over, but a leading academic is worried its replacements will not be as effective.

    Matariki time for reflection, celebration — and kai

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    Matariki time for reflection, celebration — and kai

    Logan Park High School student Nalia Holmes-Haweturi, 13, enjoys a meal from an above-ground kai cooker at the Otago Polytechnic.

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    Decision on proposed Waikato medical school near: Reti

    Fernando Hernandez. Photo: Peter McIntosh

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    Decision on proposed Waikato medical school near: Reti

    D-Day is approaching for the fate of the proposed Waikato medical school.

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    City unites to share tactics for navigating frost

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    City unites to share tactics for navigating frost

    Slippery city streets sparked debate among Dunedin residents about the best method of keeping two feet firmly on the ground.

    Highgate home to be demoed for luxury townhouses

    The house at 339 Highgate gets demolished to make way for new townhouses. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

    Highgate home to be demoed for luxury townhouses

    A substantial Highgate property is being demolished to make way for five luxury townhouses selling for up to $1.4 million each.

    Raining relief

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    Raining relief

    A man sprays water from his mouth to cool off his pet pigeon on a hot day in Peshawar, Pakistan, yesterday.

    Girl taken to hospital after moped hits pram-pusher

    Girl taken to hospital after moped hits pram-pusher

    A 4-year-old girl has reportedly been taken to Christchurch Hospital in a serious condition after a moped hit a pram.

    Body found in Christchurch car park

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    Body found in Christchurch car park

    Police say a body has been found in a car park in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton.

    Defence slams 'absurd' theories in mushroom case

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    Defence slams 'absurd' theories in mushroom case

    Jurors should not find mushroom cook Erin Patterson guilty of three murders because she told some lies, her barrister has argued.

    Police considering options for body cameras

    Police reviewed more than 6000 records. Photo: RNZ

    Police considering options for body cameras

    The police union says officers getting body cameras for the first time will counter people doctoring phone footage of interactions.

    Auckland supermarket ruins handed back to Foodstuffs

    Auckland supermarket ruins handed back to Foodstuffs

    A day after a massive blaze broke out at an Auckland supermarket, the fire service has handed over the building - or what's left of it - to its owners, Foodstuffs.

    PM rejects idea of visa waivers for China

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (centre) and Tourism Minister Louise Upston (to his left) at...

    PM rejects idea of visa waivers for China

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has poured cold water on the idea of complete visa waivers, or extended visas for "premium" travellers from China.
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