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    837 drivers pass checkpoint - one fails

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    837 drivers pass checkpoint - one fails

    Dunedin police operating impairment checkpoints tested over 800 drivers - and just one was over the limit.

    One critical after 'extremely violent' assault

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    One critical after 'extremely violent' assault in Auckland

    A person is in critical condition after an "extremely violent" assault in South Auckland overnight.

    Elon Musk leaving Trump administration

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    Musk leaving Trump administration, White House confirms

    Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after a tumultuous period working to restructure the federal government, a White House official has confirmed.

    $365k 'misappropriated' at Dunedin high school

    Almost $365,000 was ‘‘misappropriated’’ over five years at Logan Park High School. Photo: ODT Files

    $365k 'misappropriated' at Dunedin high school

    A Dunedin high school this morning told parents almost $365,000 was ‘‘misappropriated’’ over five years.

    Govt outlines sweeping changes to RMA rules

    Minister Responsible for RMA Reform Chris Bishop. Photo: RNZ

    Govt outlines sweeping changes to RMA rules

    Sweeping changes to the rules governing councils' oversight of everything from housing, to mining, to agriculture under the RMA are being released to the public for feedback.

    Teen's meaty shoplifting haul 'totalled thousands'

    Police recovered about $800 worth of groceries which were returned to the Manukau supermarket....

    Teen's meaty shoplifting haul 'totalled thousands'

    Police say a teenage thief had shoplifted thousands of dollars worth of groceries before they tracked him down in Auckland last week.

    Banned driver nabbed after nine years

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    Banned driver nabbed after nine years

    A Dunedin man forbidden from driving in 2016 was caught behind the wheel almost 10 years later.  

    Budget health boost 'half of what govt claimed'

    Nicola Willis and Simeon Brown at Wellington Hospital on Wednesday. Photo: RNZ / Samuel...

    Budget health boost 'half of what govt claimed'

    A leading health systems expert is questioning the Government's claim of "record investment" in the public system, saying the real increase to the health budget this year is half of what the government claims.

    Andrew Tate charged with rape in UK

    Andrew Tate charged with rape in UK

    Internet personality Andrew Tate faces 10 criminal charges in Britain, including rape, actual bodily harm, human trafficking and controlling prostitution for gain.

    Dunedin man tasered after pulling knife on police

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    Dunedin man tasered after pulling knife on police

    A Dunedin man carrying six knives allegedly threatened a St Kilda woman early this morning before pulling a blade on police.

    'Damaging' winds on way; snow warnings issued

    'Damaging' winds on way; snow warnings issued

    Severe and "damaging" gales are bearing down for parts of the South heading into the weekend, and snow is expected on some key southern roads.

    One trapped as crash blocks southern motorway

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    One trapped as crash blocks southern motorway

    A trapped person was freed from a vehicle by emergency services after a crash on Dunedin's Southern Motorway this morning.

    King's Birthday weekend: What you need to know

    King Charles' birthday will be celebrated on Monday - although it actually isn't until November....

    King's Birthday weekend: What you need to know

    King Charles' birthday is commemorated with a public holiday on Monday - what's open, how do those royal honours get chosen and should we still celebrate it, anyway?

    Swiss village buried after glacier collapse

    Swiss village buried after glacier collapse

    A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried a mountain village that had been evacuated due to the risk of a rockslide.

    ECan to push for commuter train

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    Push for Rangiora-Rolleston commuter train

    The idea of a commuter train taking passengers from Rangiora and Rolleston to Christchurch is gathering steam, but not everyone is on board.

    Pedestrian hit by car in Christchurch dies

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    Pedestrian hit by car in Christchurch dies in hospital

    A pedestrian who was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Christchurch last week has died.

    Costs cut despite Treasury warning

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    Costs cut despite Treasury warning

    The government ploughed ahead with cost-cutting at the new Dunedin hospital despite a warning from Treasury that the plan risked backfiring.

    Finding the right balance in mind, body and spirit

    Otago Boys’ High School student Gus Attenborough delivers an impassioned speech about racist...

    Finding the right balance in mind, body and spirit

    Strength, fitness and delivering big tackles are all secondary to having a balanced mindset, a young rugby player told a packed Dunedin Town Hall during a Māori speech competition.

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    ANZ’s links to coal company protested

    People gather outside ANZ Bank’s Dunedin central branch to protest against the bank’s...

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    ANZ’s links to coal company protested

    Dunedin protesters have chopped their ties to a multinational bank, which they say is enabling the "worst of the worst" to mine for fossil fuels in New Zealand.

    Impending closure of Oamaru House ‘a shock’

    Cancer patient Murray Radka in his home in Springvale, near Alexandra. PHOTO: ELLA JENKINS

    Impending closure of Oamaru House ‘a shock’

    An Alexandra cancer patient is in shock at the impending closure of hospital accommodation that has been a godsend for rural people coming to Dunedin for treatment.
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