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    Drama as Dunedin cycleway decision reversed

    The crucial vote that enabled the U-turn belonged to Cr Jim O'Malley, pictured with Cr Mandy...

    Drama as Dunedin cycleway decision reversed

    Dunedin's contentious Albany St cycleway is back on.

    Dunedin killer denied parole again

    Gareth Smither needs long-term accommodation when he is released from prison, the Parole Board...

    Dunedin killer denied parole again

    A Dunedin killer who has spent 28 years behind bars is still not fit for release, the Parole Board says. 

    Car 'takes flight' in Mosgiel crash

    Police at the scene of the crash this morning. Photo: Gregor Richardson

    Car 'takes flight' in Mosgiel crash

    A neighbour watched a car "take flight" over a grass verge before slamming into a garage in Mosgiel this morning.

    Mother found guilty in suitcase murder trial

    Hakyung Lee at the High Court in Auckland. Photo: Lawrence Smith/ Stuff Pool

    Mother found guilty in suitcase murder trial

    A mother accused of murdering her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases has been found guilty.

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    Dunedin strangler's sentence reduced to home detention

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    Dunedin strangler's sentence reduced to home detention

    A Dunedin man who was jailed for strangling his partner in an angry attack has had his sentence reduced to home detention on appeal.

    Police hope gear will help identify dead Christchurch man

    Police hope gear will help identify dead Christchurch man

    Police have released images of a backpack and other gear found with the body of an unidentified man in Christchurch on Friday.

    Minor changes to 'granny flat' legislation

    A planned law change would allow home owners to build granny flats up to 70sq  metres...

    Minor changes to 'granny flat' legislation

    A select committee report has called for minor amendments to the govt's legislation allowing small homes like granny flats to be built without a consent.

    Trump links autism with paracetamol

    US President Donald Trump, with Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

    Trump links autism with paracetamol

    Donald Trump says there's a link between the use of popular over-the-counter pain medication paracetamol and the development of autism during pregnancy, a claim which many doctors dispute.

    Cosy Dell sex attacker named

    Cosy Dell sex attacker named

    A man who broke into a Dunedin student flat and violated a young woman can now be named. 

    Kimmel back on air after suspension

    Jimmy Kimmel. File photo: Reuters

    Kimmel back on air after suspension

    Jimmy Kimmel Live will return to TV screens after ABC suspended the popular talk-show host over comments made about the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

    Lifesaving surgeries delayed after Chch ICU beds reduced

    Christchurch Hospital. Photo: Geoff Sloan

    Lifesaving surgeries delayed after Chch ICU beds reduced

    Christchurch cardiac patients awaiting lifesaving operations are having their surgery delayed, sometimes several times, due to a lack of intensive care unit beds in the city.

    Parital solar eclipse

    The eclipse, as seen from Bluff. Photo: Parag Tambe

    Parital solar eclipse

    It was a wonderful experience to watch the sun rise- partially eclipsed early morning today.

    Solar eclipse from harbour and Otagon

    The eclipse seen from the harbour. Photo: Andy Smith

    Solar eclipse from harbour and Otagon

    Partial solar eclipse this morning.

    Charities drop Fergie over Epstein email

    Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, and Prince Andrew at the recent funeral of Katharine, Duchess of...

    Charities drop Fergie over Epstein email

    Several charities have cut their links with the Duchess of York, after media reports that she had described the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as a "supreme friend" in an email.

    'Code Brown': Striking doctors hit back at Health Minister

    One of the protesters outside Simeon Brown's electorate office has used a ladder to cover the...

    'Code Brown': Striking doctors hit back at Health Minister

    Senior doctors picketing outside Health Minister Simeon Brown's electorate office have covered a message in the Minister's window with placards.

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    Events put stadium’s versatility to test

    Dunedin Venues Ltd chief executive Paul Doorn kicks a ball on the green grass of Forsyth Barr...

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    Events put stadium’s versatility to test

    One day dirt, the next — the green, green grass of Shield country.

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    People’s Hub a ‘progressive alternative’

    Otago Regional Council candidate Alex King is working with various other candidates in Dunedin at...

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    People’s Hub a ‘progressive alternative’

    An alternative alliance of council candidates in Dunedin has come together to promote shared values such as climate action and social justice.

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    Turbulence ‘pure terror’: passenger

    NZ673 an Auckland to Dunedin flight on Sunday 21/09/2025 that was impacted by turbulence. IMAGE:...

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    Turbulence ‘pure terror’: passenger

    Four minutes of "absolute pure terror".

    Clark’s patronage of festival celebrated

    Former prime minister Helen Clark (standing) and Routeburn Dart Wildlife Trust trustee Amanda...

    Clark’s patronage of festival celebrated

    Dunedin's reputation as the "wildest city in New Zealand" has been cemented, after former prime minister Helen Clark was named patron of the Wild Dunedin Festival yesterday.

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    Koru Care trip will take nurse full circle

    With life-long lessons and memories of her own Koru Care Otago trip to the Gold Coast in 2008,...

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    Koru Care trip will take nurse full circle

    Tara Cheung thought her life was "pretty bad" when she woke up in hospital after stomach surgery, and found the surgeons had not stitched her back up again.
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