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Fears rules on lead could nix North Dunedin development

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Fears rules on lead could nix North Dunedin development

Aspirations for better housing in North Dunedin could be thwarted by the city council’s stance about residual lead in soil, developers say.

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Building not protected due to ‘gap’ in rules

The former Dunedin Hospital administration block in Great King St. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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Building not protected due to ‘gap’ in rules

A ‘‘dramatic and important’’ hospital building could not be granted meaningful heritage protection due to a quirk in Dunedin’s planning rules.

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Free laundry service means ‘everything’

Jason Carey (left) and Gary Bingle, with volunteer Lizzie Webster, were some of the first
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Free laundry service means ‘everything’

A free laundry service has set out on its endeavour to connect with people doing it tough across Dunedin.

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Dunedin student uses wages to feed those in need

Bayfield High School year 13 student Yuta Wibiwo outside the Mornington School food pantry he has...

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Student uses wages to feed those in need

A Dunedin secondary school student hopes others will follow in his footsteps after he was caught filling a local food pantry with groceries paid for by his part-time wages.

Biology Olympiad dream so close

King’s High School year 13 student Luan Peterle and biology teacher Vicki Jopson get some...

Biology Olympiad dream so close

A Dunedin secondary school student’s dream is within reach after he was chosen to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

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Teacher’s career in jeopardy after fifth conviction

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Teacher’s career in jeopardy after fifth conviction

A teacher's career hangs in the balance after being convicted of drink-driving for the fifth time.

Willis says Peters 'very confused' over Iran war emails

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters. Photo: RNZ

Willis says Peters 'very confused' over Iran war emails

Winston Peters is "very, very confused" over the handling of official information relating to the Iran war, National's deputy leader Nicola Willis says.

Speaker suspends TVNZ political editor

Maiki Sherman at Parliament. Photo: Aotearoa Media Collective (file)

Speaker suspends TVNZ political editor

TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman had been suspended from Parliament for five days by the Speaker.

Doc appeals for info on penguin deaths

A little penguin, or kororā. Eight of the birds were reported dead at Long Beach last weekend....

Doc appeals for info on penguin deaths

The Department of Conservation is still seeking information about penguin deaths at Long Beach near Dunedin.

Mother of detained woman says Peters wrong

Everlee Wihongi has been in US detention since the start of April. Photo: Supplied

Mother of detained woman says Peters wrong

The mother of a woman detained in the US by its Immigration and Customs Enforcement says NZ's Foreign Affairs Minister is wrong about her daughter's situation.

Court throws out mosque terrorist's appeal

Al Noor Mosque where 51 people were killed in a terrorist attack in 2019. Photo: RNZ

Court throws out mosque terrorist's appeal

The white supremacist terrorist who massacred 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques will remain in prison for the rest of his life after losing an appeal.

High winds loosen canopy

High winds loosen canopy

Firefighters were called to South Dunedin yesterday to secure a large glass canopy, which buckled in high winds about 4pm.

Peters sought to deliberately undermine PM with emails release: Goff

Peters sought to deliberately undermine PM with emails release: Goff

Former Foreign Minister Phil Goff believes Winston Peters is undermining coalition partner National by releasing an email exchange with Christophen Luxon on the Iran war.

Petrol dips under $3 but uncertainty remains

Cost-of-living pressures are picking up again, driven in part by sharp increases in fuel prices...

Petrol dips under $3 but uncertainty remains

Petrol prices have dropped below $3 a litre in some places, but how long will it last?

Remains of man allegedly murdered found in burnt-out ruins of home

Ethan Howe, left, and Stefan Hannon-McGinn have been accused of murdering Waitaanga Rd resident...

Remains of man allegedly murdered found in burnt-out ruins of home

The remains of a man who was shot dead at his rural property were first spotted in the burned-out ruins of his home by locals.

Dozens of homes uninhabitable after floods

Slips and water damage have made homes uninhabitable. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii

Dozens of homes uninhabitable after floods

Wellington City Council says about 40 addresses are uninhabitable following the intense storms and flooding which battered the city early last week.

'Prolific' fuel thief busted over 23 petrol drive-offs

Finance Minister Grant Robertson has confirmed the fuel tax subsidy will end in June. Photo: NZ...

'Prolific' fuel thief busted over 23 petrol drive-offs

A Christchurch man is alleged to have stolen thousands of dollars worth of fuel in over 20 petrol drive-offs.

Stanford promises no ICE-style immigration raids

Erica Stanford. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii

Stanford promises no ICE-style immigration raids

The minister of immigration is rejecting concerns proposed changes to the law will unfairly target some of the country's most vulnerable migrants and open the door to US-style immigration raids.

Menopause medications rationed over ongoing supply issues

Menopause medications rationed over ongoing supply issues

Pharmac is having to temporarily ration some forms of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is used to treat menopause symptoms, due to ongoing supply issues.

Two Jewish men stabbed in London in 'terrorism' attack

CCTV footage of a Jewish man getting stabbed by an attacker in Golders Green area, which is home...

Two Jewish men stabbed in London in 'terrorism' attack

Two Jewish men were stabbed in north London on Wednesday by an attacker who ran down a street targeting Jews in what police said was being treated as a terrorist incident. Police said the two...

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