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    Hospital radiology scan rates 'grim' — APEX union

    Patients have been left in limbo by a shortage of radiology services. Photo: Getty Images

    Hospital radiology scan rates 'grim' — APEX union

    Health New Zealand data shows 18,000 patients had waited longer than 42 days for CT or MRI scans by June.

    Arrest after laser 'pointed at planes'

    Wellington Airport. Photo: RNZ (file)

    Arrest after laser 'pointed at planes'

    A man has been charged with endangering transport after pointing a laser at two commercial aircraft, police say.

    Whale dies after stranding near Dunedin

    The humpback whale had drifted into an estuary this morning. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

    Whale dies after stranding near Dunedin

    Warning: distressing images. An adult humpback whale that got stranded on a sandbar at Dunedin's Blueskin Bay suffered significant injuries and later died, Doc says.

    Commission spells out latest pay offers to teachers

    Public Service Commissioner Brian Roche. Photo: RNZ

    Commission spells out latest pay offers to teachers

    Commissioner Sir Brian Roche insists the latest offer to primary teachers is as high as it can go.

    Caregiver tried to get elderly man's will changed

    The High Court said each diary entry appeared to have been written by the caregiver, and signed...

    Caregiver tried to get elderly man's will changed

    "I just want to get all my affairs in order before I snuff it," one handwritten note read.

    Humpback whale dies after stranding

    People gather to look at the dead humpback whale washed ashore at Doctors Pt on this morning...

    Humpback whale dies after stranding

    Warning: distressing images. An adult humpback whale that got stranded on a sandbar at Blueskin Bay suffered significant injuries and later died, Doc says.

    Info sought on Canterbury death

    Info sought on Canterbury death

    Canterbury police are investigating a sudden death in Heathcote Valley. 

    Monster trucks wow thousands in 'loud and exciting' show

    The first of two Hot Wheels Monster Truck Dunedin shows was held today at Forsyth Barr Stadium....

    Monster trucks wow thousands in 'loud and exciting' show

    Earmuffs were the headwear of choice at Forsyth Barr Stadium this afternoon, as thousands packed in to catch some rip-roaring monster truck action.

    Humpback whale stranded in Blueskin Bay

    Humpback whale stranded in Blueskin Bay

    Conservation groups and about 30 locals have gathered in Blueskin Bay as a humpback whale tries to free itself from a sandbar.

    Neighbours breathe easy as home to be demolished

    Gates have gone up in front of the decaying house. Photo: RNZ

    Neighbours breathe easy as home to be demolished

    Steel gates, warning signs and the start of demolition works outside a mouldy, abandoned home has brought relief to a Wellington street.

    Ardern calls for the end of 'genocide' in Gaza

    Dame Jacinda Ardern. Photo: RNZ

    Ardern calls for the end of 'genocide' in Gaza

    Dame Jacinda Ardern has called the war in Gaza a "genocide", joining a growing chorus of international experts, world leaders and organisations saying Israel's actions meet the definition under international law.

    Thousands protest against pay equity changes

    Protesters turned out in Christchurch today. Photo: RNZ

    Thousands protest against pay equity changes

    Thousands of people are at rallies around the country to protest changes to pay equity laws.

    Vehicles collide in Mornington

    Emergency services were called to the crash about 10.20am. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Vehicles collide in Mornington

    Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash in the Dunedin suburb of Mornington today.

    Officer in hospital after dog attack

    Photo: ODT files

    Officer in hospital after dog attack

    A Bay of Plenty officer has undergone surgery after being attacked by a dog during an arrest.

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    ‘Vindicated’ after rat outbreak charge laid

    A rat (and its reflection in a mirrored shelf partition) on a supermarket shelf at Countdown...

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    ‘Vindicated’ after rat outbreak charge laid

    Workers at a South Dunedin supermarket feel "vindicated" after hearing the store could face a bill of more than $200,000 for failing to control a rat infestation early last year.

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    Time to ‘get things done’ - minister

    Simeon Brown. Photo: Peter McIntosh

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    Time to ‘get things done’ - minister

    After years of delay, the government has finally signed a contract with Australian construction giant CPB to build the new Dunedin hospital inpatient building.

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    Matchbox car ‘big labour of love’ up for grabs

    Proctor Auctions owner Ronnie Proctor holds two of a 7500-piece Matchbox car collection, part of...

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    Matchbox car ‘big labour of love’ up for grabs

    An Invercargill man spent almost eight decades collecting every Matchbox car he could find, and a portion of his labour of love will be auctioned.

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    Future in ice hockey spares man conviction

    Photo: ODT files

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    Future in ice hockey spares man conviction

    A Dunedin man who represented the New Zealand U18 ice hockey team has avoided a conviction for drunkenly crashing a car — but was warned he was skating on thin ice.

    Cows ‘severely injured’

    Photo: ODT Files

    Cows ‘severely injured’

    Two cows, having escaped their paddock, were hit by separate cars and "severely injured" in Outram yesterday.
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