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Tears as guilty verdict for murdering officer delivered

Hayden Tasker. Photo: Pool/The Press / Iain McGregor

Tears as guilty verdict for murdering officer delivered

Hayden Tasker was on trial for the murder of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming and seriously injuring another officer early on New Year's Day in 2025.

Owners warned to lock vehicles, stay vigilant

People are urged to lock their cars. Photo: Getty Images

Owners warned to lock vehicles, stay vigilant

Police looking for a pair of youths on an alleged car-stealing spree are warning Dunedin residents to lock their vehicles and stay vigilant.

Dunedin council boss Sandy Graham stepping down

Dunedin council boss Sandy Graham stepping down

Dunedin City Council chief executive Sandy Graham is standing down after six years in the job.

Suspended further, but Ong digs in

Cr Benedict Ong talking to media today. PHOTO: STEPEHEN JAQUIERY

Suspended further, but Ong digs in

An embattled Dunedin city councillor is suspended from further council roles, but says he won't consider quitting after a second code of conduct breach.

$131m boost to improve school fundamentals

Erica Stanford and Christopher Luxon. Photo: RNZ

$131m boost to improve school fundamentals

The government will spend $131 million on improving students' reading, writing and maths in this year's Budget, Education Minister Erica Stanford says.

Sherpa smashes Everest record

Kami Rita Sherpa at Everest Base Camp. Photo: Reuters

Sherpa smashes Everest record

A renowned Nepali Sherpa guide has scaled Mount Everest for the 32nd time, smashing his own record set last year, an official says.

Hantavirus ship arrives in Rotterdam

The cruise ship MV Hondius arrives for disinfection at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands....

Hantavirus ship arrives in Rotterdam

A luxury liner at the centre of an outbreak of hantavirus has reached the Dutch port of Rotterdam, with 23 crew and two medical staff who will now go into quarantine.

Tears as guilty verdict for murdering officer delivered

Tears as guilty verdict for murdering officer delivered

Owners warned to lock vehicles, stay vigilant

Owners warned to lock vehicles, stay vigilant

Dunedin council boss Sandy Graham stepping down

Dunedin council boss Sandy Graham stepping down

Suspended further, but Ong digs in

Suspended further, but Ong digs in

$131m boost to improve school fundamentals

$131m boost to improve school fundamentals

Sherpa smashes Everest record

Sherpa smashes Everest record

Hantavirus ship arrives in Rotterdam

Hantavirus ship arrives in Rotterdam

Alcaraz to miss Roland Garros and Wimbledon

Breakers lock in World Cup-winning coach

Nuggets signing not going ahead

Coaching roles not confined to field

Deepfake bill gets unanimous support

Baby's body found on Marlborough road

Coalition partners support gender bill

No Budget cuts again for MFAT

Girl's PowerPoint outlining fear of father sways family court

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