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    Dunedin's zero carbon goal 'no longer considered achievable'

    A packed public gallery made its feelings clear as councillors at a 2019 Dunedin City Council...

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    Dunedin's zero carbon goal 'no longer considered achievable'

    Dunedin’s zero carbon goal could end up on the scrap heap as a possible shake-up of the city council’s fight against climate change looms.

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    Check those petrol prices: AA

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    Check those petrol prices: AA

    Motorists should keep an eagle eye out for the best deals on petrol, as the AA is expecting significant increases at the pump over the next month.

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    Transplant recipient taking nothing for granted

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    Transplant recipient taking nothing for granted

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    Dunedin firm printing official Rolling Stones merch

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    Dunedin firm printing official Rolling Stones merch

    A Dunedin printing company is working with Universal Music to produce official merchandise for major international artists including The Rolling Stones and Gracie Abrams.

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    'Terrified' teen attacked by trio in Mosgiel home invasion

    A Dunedin teen was roused from sleep by three burglars smashing open his bedroom door, a court has heard.

    It’s a bug’s life — artist weaves ongoing plight of insects into artwork

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    It’s a bug’s life — artist weaves ongoing plight of insects into artwork

    Christine Keller wants people to think about the plight of insects.

    Part of popular walk may close for work

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    Part of popular walk may close for work

    The Department of Conservation is planning to continue work on the Tunnel Beach walk before the busy summer season starts.

    Knowledge of women’s cancers limited

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    Knowledge of women’s cancers limited

    Significant gaps have been found in Pacific women’s knowledge of gynaecological cancers, despite the cancers having a disproportionately high impact on Pacific communities in New Zealand.

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    Women urged to ignore online advice

    New research from the University of Otago is urging women to ignore exercise advice online, and...

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    Women urged to ignore online advice

    Nutrition claims and exercise advice on social media are misleading women who are wanting to stay active and healthy.

    It’s not coming home: England fans bereft

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    It’s not coming home: England fans bereft

    Tears were shed and the dreams of England fans sitting in a Dunedin pub were dashed after two last-minute goals booted them from the Fifa World Cup.

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    Senior lawyer allegedly accused judges of ‘conspiracy’ to destroy his career

    A senior barrister who allegedly accused judges of being part of a conspiracy to destroy his career is fighting to have misconduct charges against him thrown out.

    Teachers struggling with misogyny, harassment by students

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    Teachers struggling with misogyny, harassment by students

    Two female teachers at a Christchurch co-ed school say they have considered quitting because of harassment from students driven by misogyny and extreme views.

    Cocaine use surging in Otago and Canterbury, workplace testing shows

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    Cocaine use surging in Otago and Canterbury, workplace testing shows

    Surging cocaine use in New Zealand includes "a huge increase in Canterbury and Otago", according to a workplace testing company.

    Man charged with murder over father's fiery death

    Man charged with murder over father's fiery death

    A man has been charged with murder after his father was found dead outside a burning house in a suburban Sydney driveway.

    Neighbours thrilled as rat-infested 'full-on dump' finally cleared

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    Neighbours thrilled as rat-infested 'full-on dump' finally cleared

    Residents of a Christchurch street are celebrating after a rubbish-plagued, rat infested eyesore property was finally cleaned up.

    Calls for controversial One Nation senator to resign

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    Calls for controversial One Nation senator to resign

    A One Nation senator's historical support for conspiracy theories has prompted calls for him to resign from the resurgent party.

    Consistency 'key' in relations with China

    Global Insight: Consistency 'key' in relations with China

    Hypocrisy on the world stage will not help New Zealand, Prof Robert Patman says.

    21-year-old pleads guilty over crash that killed cyclist

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    21-year-old pleads guilty over crash that killed cyclist

    A Christchurch man has admitted causing the death of a cyclist who succumbed to injuries after a crash in Sumner earlier this year.

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    'Irreplaceable' family heirloom taken during store break-in

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    US strikes Iran again as hostilities ramp up

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    US strikes Iran again as hostilities ramp up

    The US has struck Iran's coastal defences and missile sites after reimposing a naval blockade of its ports, while Iran threatened to shut off more regional energy exports.
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