Teachers reunite, reminisce
Teachers reunite, reminisce
About 40 former Dunedin Teachers’ College students from the class of 1971 held a reunion at Ombrello’s on Friday.
Don’t join in, US tells Kurds
Don’t join in, US tells Kurds
President Donald Trump said he has told Kurdish forces not to enter the Iran war as the United States and Israel continue launching strikes against Tehran.
Flames over Kuwait
Flames over Kuwait
Fire engulfs a Kuwait City tower yesterday following what the Kuwaiti Army said was a drone attack, amid the United States-Israeli war with Iran.
Jessie Jackson memorialised
Jessie Jackson memorialised
Jacqueline Jackson embraces Jesse Jackson Jr as he speaks to people sitting in attendance during the homegoing services of Jesse Jackson.
Iranian vessel docks in India
Iranian vessel docks in India
India said it allowed an Iranian naval vessel to dock in its port, days before a frigate from the Persian Gulf nation was sunk by a United States submarine.
Iran war could tank the UK economy, affect billions around the world
Iran war could tank the UK economy, affect billions around the world
Tehran said it will ‘set ablaze’ any ship that attempts to cross the Strait of Hormuz — and that may send household energy prices soaring, Robin Pagnamenta, of The...
World in pictures
World in pictures
Recent photographs from Reuters.
One person dead in water-related incident in Canterbury
One person dead in water-related incident in Canterbury
One person has died following a water-related incident in the Waimakariri River in Canterbury today.
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Cavalcade parade
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Cavalcade parade
ODT photographer Gerard O’Brien was in Middlemarch to welcome incoming cavalcaders on horse, foot, cycle and wagon, to the grand finale.
Project behind overhaul of firearms regulations on hold
Project behind overhaul of firearms regulations on hold
An IT project behind the overhaul of firearms regulations has been put on hold, due to uncertainty over what is needed.
Activist urges action as govt looks to scrap clean car standard
Activist urges action as govt looks to scrap clean car standard
A climate activist says it is up to individuals to do the right thing if the government will not do more to reduce vehicle emissions.
Cleanup begins after oil leak in Akaroa Harbour
Cleanup begins after oil leak in Akaroa Harbour
A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel has spilled hundreds of litres of oil into Akaroa Harbour on Saturday morning.
Blast at US embassy in Norway
Blast at US embassy in Norway
The US embassy in Oslo has been hit by an explosion, causing minor damage but no injuries, Norwegian police say.
Former Dunedin resident remembered after skeleton found near road
Former Dunedin resident remembered after skeleton found near road
It has been a mixture of relief and horror for a friend of former Dunedin resident Col Heath, whose remains were found in Waikato last week.
Herbs singer Dilworth Karaka dies
Herbs singer Dilworth Karaka dies
Dilworth Karaka, a founding member and frontman of New Zealand band Herbs, has died.
Trump rejects settling war with Iran
Trump rejects settling war with Iran
US President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of the war against Iran ending only once that country no longer has a functioning military or any remaining leadership in power.
Ardern supports grant targeting cervical cancer in Pacific
Ardern supports grant targeting cervical cancer in Pacific
The University of Auckland has found the incidence rate of cervical cancer is up to nine times higher in the Pacific Islands than in Australasia.
North Island's hidden quake risk
North Island's hidden quake risk
Scientists are uncovering previously unknown fault lines and signs of hidden earthquake activity across the North Island.
Full support of caucus, says Luxon
Full support of caucus, says Luxon
The Prime Minister has told Newstalk ZB none of his Cabinet colleagues have told him to reconsider his future, saying "all of them" back him.
Sewage plant disaster exposes deeper problems: expert
Sewage plant disaster exposes deeper problems: expert
Public health experts warn the catastrophic failure of Wellington's Moa Point wastewater treatment plant exposes deep, systemic problems with NZ's infrastructure management.