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Trust grant gives power to enjoy sport, socialise

Dunedin Dragons Powerchair Football Club members (from left) Harrison Carter, 9, Stanley Smith,...

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Trust grant gives power to enjoy sport, socialise

The Dunedin Dragons Powerchair Football Club are within striking distance of becoming a competitive team capable taking on other powerchair football clubs around the country, after receiving a $10K grant.

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‘New options’ for opiate withdrawal

Matthew Peppercorn, of community support group Weka, and researcher Wayne Meighan ahead of their...

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‘New options’ for opiate withdrawal

Dunedin's connection to a psychoactive substance with reported addiction-disrupting properties will be traversed in an upcoming presentation.

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National rodeo finals

Klay Lanigan, of Cambridge, leaves his horse Streaker in the steer wrestling event.

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National rodeo finals

The National Rodeo Finals drew a sizable crowd to the Waikouaiti Sports Ground on Saturday.

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South Dunedin Street Festival

Blacksmith Kelly Gragg, of the Dunedin Gasworks Museum, demonstrates his skills.

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South Dunedin Street Festival

A busy Dunedin thoroughfare was transformed into a ‘‘melting pot of a celebration’’ when an annual street festival returned at the weekend.

Cheese recalled due to Listeria concerns

The 200-gram packet of Emborg Emmentaler cheese that is the subject of the recall. Photo: supplied

Cheese recalled due to Listeria concerns

A batch of cheese from Goodfood Group Limited is being recalled because of the possible presence of Listeria bacteria.

A 'fine line' between rough sex and sexual assault - report

The report said in some cases, the patients did not think what happened to them was sexual...

A 'fine line' between rough sex and sexual assault - report

A new parliamentary report warns some young people are turning up to hospital with injuries after violent sex but do not realise they may have been sexually assaulted.

Fuel crisis: Gull stations run out of petrol, again

Signage at a Gull station in Auckland. Photo: RNZ/Pretoria Gordon

Fuel crisis: Gull stations run out of petrol, again

Several Gull petrol stations have run dry for the second time in three days, as motorists worry about rising prices and supplies.

Seventh anniversary of mosque murders commemorated

The memorial outside the Masjid Annur. Photo: RNZ

Seventh anniversary of mosque murders commemorated

Commemorations are underway in Christchurch to mark the seventh anniversary of the mosque attacks.

Road reopens after fatal crash on Lindis Pass

The Omarama-Lindis Pass Rd (SH8), between Omarama and Tarras, has reopened following a fatal crash this afternoon.

One seriously injured in crash near Pūrākaunui

One seriously injured in crash near Pūrākaunui

One person was taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries after a crash between a car and motorcycle north of the city yesterday evening.

Three Iranian footballers return home from Australia

Iranian players saluting for the national anthem after being reprimanded for not singing in an...

Three Iranian footballers return home from Australia

Three women from the Iranian football team who were granted humanitarian visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland.

Trump calls on other countries to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Trump calls on other countries to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

Trump has urged other nations to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz after Iran threatened escalation across the Middle East to retaliate for Washington's bombing of its main Gulf island energy hub.

Employed partner given job search obligations by MSD

The ministry confirmed it is proposing to cut 97 positions - of which 27 are vacant. Photo: RNZ

Employed partner given job search obligations by MSD

A man who was made redundant last year has been left perplexed when his employed partner was told she would need to attend a seminar on gaining employment.

Aussie school suspends NZ teacher over sex talks

Teacher Jason Morgan has been suspended from his job at Chanel College Queensland, after being...

Aussie school suspends NZ teacher over sex talks

A teacher censured for asking students inappropriate questions, including "How long would you wait to have sex with a dead girl?", has now been suspended from his teaching role in Australia.

Iran's new leader injured, 'likely disfigured' - Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Photo: Getty Images

Iran's new leader injured, 'likely disfigured' - Hegseth

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is wounded and likely disfigured, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says.

Israel threatens Gaza-scale destruction in Lebanon

People inspect a damaged building, in the aftermath of Israeli strikes in the Zuqaq al-Blat...

Israel threatens Gaza-scale destruction in Lebanon

Israel destroyed a bridge in southern Lebanon on Friday and dropped leaflets in Beirut threatening Gaza-scale devastation as it deployed more troops to fight Iran-backed Hezbollah...

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