Dunedin bus veers off road
Dunedin bus veers off road
Emergency services at the scene in Quarry Rd, Mosgiel where a bus veered off the road yesterday.
Budget prompts nostalgia not optimism
Budget prompts nostalgia not optimism
If Budget 2026’s Economic and Fiscal Update document came with a soundtrack it would be The Way We Were, by Barbra Streisand.
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Health spend not as rosy as it seems, prof says
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Health spend not as rosy as it seems, prof says
An academic specialising in health systems is worried this year’s Budget is ‘‘playing it very risky’’ with health spending over the next few years.
Investment will enhance disaster resilience: expert
Investment will enhance disaster resilience: expert
Investing in provincial highways could prevent vulnerable communities from being isolated and prevent major disruption to supply routes, a disaster risk specialist says.
Man jailed after causing crash which killed friend
Man jailed after causing crash which killed friend
The young daughter of a man killed by his best mate in a high-speed, drug-fuelled crash says she will never forgive him.
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DoW AI war project info ‘delusional’
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DoW AI war project info ‘delusional’
"Delusional" and a possible "piss-take" is how geopolitical and security analysts are describing information from the United States Department of War (DoW) about an artificial intelligence-enabled,...
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Unlocking drivers’ impulse to pick up the phone
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Unlocking drivers’ impulse to pick up the phone
After her friend crashed while texting and driving, Olivia Adie has made it her mission to prevent others from repeating the mistake.
PTSD studies reveal gap in patient support
PTSD studies reveal gap in patient support
Three of New Zealand’s largest post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) studies on major trauma patients have exposed a hidden toll of trauma recovery.
Budget 'doing nothing' for struggling families: Salvation Army
Budget 'doing nothing' for struggling families: Salvation Army
Budget 2026 has nothing that will really make a difference for struggling families, the Salvation Army says.
Kenya school fire kills at least 15 students
Kenya school fire kills at least 15 students
A fire tore through a dormitory at a girls' school in a town in Kenya's Rift Valley overnight, killing at least 15 students, police said today.
Iran, US trade strikes as Trump dismisses report of deal
Iran, US trade strikes as Trump dismisses report of deal
Iran's Revolutionary Guard targeted a US airbase today after the US military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes on an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz.
Former Highlander appeals sex offence conviction
Former Highlander appeals sex offence conviction
Public prosecutors say they will fight an appeal by a former Highlander and Manu Samoa head coach, following his recent conviction for multiple sex offences.
$48m boost for Māori broadcasting
$48m boost for Māori broadcasting
Pokere Paewai of RNZA boost for Māori broadcasting is the one main highlight for Māori in this year's Budget.
Money to shore up South Is state highways
Money to shore up South Is state highways
Budget 2026 contains funding for just one Road of National Significance and will help ensure state highways are resilient due to severe weather events.
Funeral held for mum and daughter who died in fire
Mum and daughter who died in house fire farewelled
Hundreds of people have farewelled a mother and her young daughter who were killed in a Christchurch house fire earlier this month.
Opposition: Govt making Kiwis' lives harder
Opposition: Govt making Kiwis' lives harder
The Opposition says this year's Budget leaves Kiwis to fend for themselves, with more spending for prisons and more children in poverty.
Willis' superannuation comments an 'unfortunate mistake': Peters
Willis' superannuation comments an 'unfortunate mistake': Peters
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says the Finance Minister made an "unfortunate mistake" when she made comments about superannuation during the Budget-lock up.
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