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    One-way system speed reductions canned

    AA Otago district council chairman Malcolm Budd (top) says the government should get on and build...

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    One-way system speed reductions ‘not proposed for now’

    Speed reductions for Dunedin’s one-way system appear to be off the table after the government unveiled proposed traffic changes for the roads around the new hospital.

    Lotto 2495

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    Lotto 2495

    Results from last night's Lotto draw.

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    Councillors slam mayor’s ‘outrageous’ letter about Israel

    "Is it appropriate for council to be requesting leaders of the government to ask their own MPs to...

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    Councillors slam mayor’s ‘outrageous’ letter about Israel

    Dunedin's mayor has been criticised as "infantile" and "not fit" to lead by city councillors over his letter to the government backing sanctions against Israel.

    Exhibition chance to be heard

    Southern Health School student Quinn Bailey, 17, stands in front of Artist and Dunedin Writer...

    Exhibition chance to be heard

    Art has taken on a special meaning for a Dunedin student battling chronic pain.

    Metal run

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    Metal run

    Bulk carrier ES Dignity glides past St Leonards as the sun rises yesterday morning. It was on its way to pick up 25,000 tonnes of scrap metal. 

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    Govt accused of ‘fear-mongering’

    Jomana Moharram. Photo: supplied

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    Govt accused of ‘fear-mongering’

    A Dunedin Youth MP has accused the government of using "fear-mongering" language to pressure them into changing their speeches.

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    Beach transformed into city’s ‘ugliest’

    The Blackhead beach carpark with boulders to stop motorists from driving off the edge. PHOTO:...

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    Beach transformed into city’s ‘ugliest’

    A surfer's paradise has been transformed into the "ugliest beach in Dunedin" because the council has been "useless" at maintaining it, a Blackhead resident claims.

    Something to buzz about

    PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Something to buzz about

    Invercargill resident Mia Padgett, 12, has a crack at the Beat the Buzz activity in the New Zealand International Science Festival hub in Meridian Mall, Dunedin.

    'We don't need that': Kanye West denied entry to Australia

    Kanye West. File photo: Reuters

    'We don't need that': Kanye West denied entry to Australia

    Kanye West has had his Australian visa cancelled after he released “Heil Hitler”, a song promoting Nazism, the country’s home affairs minister says.

    Enraged 'mistress' kills innocent motorist while chasing lover's wife

    Sharanjit Kaur was jailed for four years when she appeared in the Hamilton District Court today...

    Enraged 'mistress' kills innocent motorist while chasing lover's wife

    A man’s girlfriend became so enraged at seeing him in a recent photo with his family that she waited outside a school for his wife and then followed her in the car.

    Some pensioners pinching pennies to pay for power

    Stats New Zealand figures show electricity costs have gone up almost 9 percent since June last...

    Some pensioners pinching pennies to pay for power

    Some pensioners are resorting to extreme power rationing to keep up with rising costs, including turning off hot water cylinders for days at a time.

    'Unbelievable': Dog rescued after 24 hours trapped in drain

    Shiva was found poking her nose out of a manhole. Photo: Supplied / Chloe Sellers

    'Unbelievable': Dog rescued after 24 hours trapped in drain

    A teenage dog owner is "blown away" after her 8-year-old pooch was miraculously saved from a drain in the Nelson area.

    More arrests over violent 'Levin invasion' boyracer meet

    Police vehicles were damaged and two officers received minor injuries at the Levin gathering....

    More arrests over violent 'Levin invasion' boyracer meet

    Twelve people have been arrested and charged in the wake of a King's Birthday weekend anti-social road user gathering in Levin.

    Railway bells, copper cable stolen from rail bridge

    Railway bells, copper cable stolen from rail bridge

    Police say the theft of copper cable and bells from a Hawke's Bay railway bridge and level crossings could lead to a fatal accident.

    Canterbury vehicle wrecking yard taken to court

    ​More than four years after a neighbour first complained, the district council wants the...

    Canterbury vehicle wrecking yard taken to court

    A Canterbury wrecking yard operating on rural land will face court more than four years after a neighbour complained about it.

    Europe heatwave early and 'exceptional'

    A tourist cools off in the Trocadero Fountain next to the Eiffel Tower as an early summer...

    Europe heatwave early and 'exceptional'

    Europe is heating up at twice the global average speed and is the world's fastest-warming continent, the EU's climate change service says.

    Gaza war: Trump urges Hamas to accept 'final proposal'

    Devastated buildings along the Gaza Strip. Photo: Reuters

    Gaza war: Trump urges Hamas to accept 'final proposal'

    US President Donald Trump is urging Iran-backed Hamas militants to agree to what he called a "final proposal" for a 60-day ceasefire with Israel in Gaza.

    Street racer who struck pregnant woman, killing baby, sent to jail

    Photo: file

    Street racer who struck pregnant woman, killing baby, sent to jail

    A man whose vehicle struck a pregnant woman at an illegal street racing event, killing her unborn child, has been jailed.

    Baby's body found in wheelie bin in Auckland

    Police at the scene in Ponsonby. Photo: RNZ

    Baby's body found in wheelie bin in Auckland

    A baby's body was found in a wheelie bin in Auckland late last night, sparking a homicide investigation.

    'Pretty scary': Ponsonby residents shocked by homicide

    Police at the scene in Ponsonby. Photo: RNZ

    'Pretty scary': Ponsonby residents shocked by homicide

    Residents in the Auckland suburb of Freeman's Bay say they are shocked to hear a homicide has happened in their typically tranquil neighbourhood.
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