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    Joshua injured in crash that killed two friends

    Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua. File photo: Reuters 

    Boxer Anthony Joshua injured in crash that killed two friends

    British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends.

    Hoping for a return to ‘holistic solutions’

    Green MP Julie Anne Genter during question time in Parliament. PHOTO: NZ HERALD

    Hoping for a return to ‘holistic solutions’

    2026 is election year and parties are already jockeying for position. In a five-part series ODT political editor Mike Houlahan asks a senior MP from the leading parties about how the...

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    Aim to slow deterioration as we age

    Members of the University of Otago (Christchurch) Canterbury Health and Ageing Life Course ...

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    Aim to slow deterioration as we age

    Most of us have heard of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study and the Christchurch Health and Development Study. Reporter John Lewis takes a closer look at a...

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    City to funk it up for New Year’s Eve

    Scaffolder Max McKenzie hams up a variation of air guitar after assembling the stage in the...

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    Dunedin to funk it up for New Year’s Eve

    A high-energy party has been forecast for New Year’s Eve in Dunedin and organisers are hopeful the weather will co-operate.

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    Proof arguing can be productive

    University of Otago mooting team members Campbell Kidd and Abby Bowmar after winning the New...

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    Proof arguing can be productive

    Campbell Kidd and Abby Bowmar love to argue.

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    Teenagers tried to carjack taxi: officer

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    Teenagers tried to carjack taxi: officer

    Two teenagers who allegedly punched and hit a Port Chalmers taxi driver with a glass bottle on Christmas Day were trying to bring open alcohol into the vehicle, police say.

    Aim to ensure wife’s life ‘was not a waste’

    Dunedin man Sam Weepers has started a petition to change the Dunedin cath lab’s operating hours...

    Aim to ensure wife’s life ‘was not a waste’

    A Dunedin widower making sure his wife’s life "was not a waste" has started a petition to Parliament to open Dunedin Hospital’s catheterisation laboratory around the clock.

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    First sea lion pup of breeding season born

    Tui, the 6-year-old sea lion, with her pup — the first to be born in Dunedin this season (this...

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    First sea lion pup of breeding season born

    Just two weeks after scaring the living daylights out of a Bedford St family by taking shelter on their front doorstep, Tui the sea lion has given birth to Dunedin’s first pup of the season.
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