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Woman faces legal threats after posting video of CEO slapping her

Savannah Carter has shared a video of her being slapped by Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron...

Woman faces legal threats after posting video of CEO slapping her

A woman who shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her says she did so to raise awareness of workplace bullying.

Sunnyvale Sunday Soccer Sevens

A chilly start to the Sunnyvale Junior Soccer Sevens.

Graduation Day pain

Was this a great night out or a graduation parade fail?

Hipkins unconvinced by govt's plan to merge departments

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says bigger government departments aren't always more efficient than...

Hipkins unconvinced by govt's plan to merge departments

Labour's Chris Hipkins says public servant caps can be "arbitrary" and bigger government departments aren't always better at doing the job.

Grandmother's windscreen smashed in car theft spree

A Mazda MX-5 with a damaged key mechanism was left illegally parked with the engine running in...

Grandmother's windscreen smashed in car theft spree

A pair of youths accused of a citywide car stealing spree were caught after allegedly brandishing a weapon at a person in Mosgiel and smashing in a grandmother’s windscreen, police said.

Indian PM Modi expected to visit NZ this year

Narendra Modi and Christopher Luxon at Sikh temple Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib. Photo: Supplied

Indian PM Modi expected to visit NZ this year

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to make a visit to New Zealand, possibly in July.

Woman, two boys found dead in Sydney home

A Sydney man has been charged with murder after police discovered the bodies of a woman and two children inside a home in a "particularly violent" scene.

Teen suspects among five dead after US mosque shooting

Emergency services and response teams at the scene near the Islamic Center in San Diego. Photo:...

Teen suspects among five dead after US mosque shooting

Five people are dead after a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, the region's largest mosque, police say.

Oil stocks 'declining rapidly', agency warns

Ships in the Strait of Hormuz. File photo: Reuters

Oil stocks 'declining rapidly', agency warns

Commercial oil stocks are "declining rapidly" as Gulf supplies remain disrupted by the Middle East war, the head of the International Energy Agency says.

'Cruel, perverse': Govt bill to ensure carers aren't Crown employees

A disability advocate says a bill to clarify the purpose of Disability Support Services is the worst piece of legislation she's ever seen.

Call for ban on sleeping pods after baby's death

Manufacturer Taylorson denied that its sleeping pods represented an "inherent or widespread...

Call for ban on sleeping pods after baby's death

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

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'You can call me Zax Dog and you are mine now’

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Balclutha man who strangled neighbour fails in parole bid

A Balclutha man who strangled and sexually assaulted his new neighbour has been declined parole for a second time.

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Roading change raises concerns over business move

A rubbish truck is parked on the footpath on Castle St last Friday. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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Roading change raises concerns over business move

A Dunedin business manager says he does not know how a move to new premises will happen after a roading change affected access to his current site.

Galer inaugurated as city councillor

Galer inaugurated as city councillor

Dunedin Mayor Sophie Barker congratulates new Dunedin city councillor Jo Galer at her inauguration yesterday.

Ong absent, suspended from committees

Dunedin city councillor Benedict Ong talks to media after being censured in a code of conduct...

Ong absent, suspended from committees

Controversial councillor Benedict Ong barred himself from a meeting on his own code of conduct breach but gave an emphatic answer to calls for his resignation — ‘‘never’’.

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Council chief's turbulent tenure ending

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Council chief's turbulent tenure ending

Dunedin City Council chief executive Sandy Graham will step down after a controversial tenure.

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Duo pull heat-winning song out the bag

Alpine Canal members and Bayfield High School students Jackson Surline and Esme Liesbeth Blaker...

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Duo pull heat-winning song out the bag

A last-minute songwriting rush has paid off for a Dunedin secondary school musical duo.

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‘Significant amount of unmet need’ revealed

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‘Significant amount of unmet need’ revealed

The volume of cancelled individual patient referrals in the Southern district and nationwide is creating an ‘‘invisible waiting list’’ almost as long as the actual one, the doctors’ union says.

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