Warning over school lunch scheme
Warning over school lunch scheme
Alarm bells are ringing over the coalition's school lunch programme, with the Auditor-General warning the govt has not been able to clearly show the scheme is delivering its aims.
Private equity bigwig lashed over pile-up, breath test refusal
Private equity bigwig lashed over pile-up, breath test refusal
A private equity heavy-hitter has been disqualified from driving for nine months after smashing his luxury BMW into five cars and refusing to take breath tests.
Patient dies during nine-hour wait in emergency department
Patient dies during nine-hour wait in emergency department
The Health Minister says Te Whatu Ora will carry out a rapid clinical review after a patient died in the waiting room of the Waikato Hospital emergency department.
Man faces serious charges after armed police raid
Man faces serious charges after armed police raid
A man has been charged with threats to kill after armed police flooded a Dunedin street this afternoon.
'Long way to go' before fuel relief payments stop: PM
'Long way to go' before fuel relief payments stop: PM
The prime minister says there is a long way to go before fuel relief payments will stop, as fuel prices finally drop below the $3 mark for the first time since March.
'Unforgivable': Officers accused of withholding evidence in Alan Hall case
'Unforgivable': Officers accused of withholding evidence in Alan Hall case
The behaviour of two police officers who withheld evidence in an investigation which led to a wrongful conviction in the 1980s has been described as an "unforgivable miscarriage of justice".
'Giant leap backwards': Hipkins vows to end emergency housing targets
'Giant leap backwards': Hipkins vows to end emergency housing targets
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has promised to scrap the emergency housing target, and "abolish the criminalisation of homelessness" if Labour wins the election.
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‘Blood of Christ’ excuse fails priest
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‘Blood of Christ’ excuse fails priest
A Dunedin priest and school chaplain has been suspended from public roles after drink-driving at nearly four times the legal limit.
Brian Tamaki says police have seized his guns
Brian Tamaki says police have seized his guns
Controversial church leader Brian Tamaki says his guns have been seized by police.
Kiwi ICE detainee 'released, but not yet free'
Kiwi ICE detainee 'released, but not yet free'
The New Zealand woman detained by US immigration for more than 70 days has described her ordeal as "horrific".
Heat still hammering Europe; temperatures to soar in US
Heat still hammering Europe; temperatures to soar in US
Italy and the Balkans are feeling the impact of a heatwave that has caused hundreds of excess deaths and disrupted daily life across Europe for more than a week.
One seriously hurt in Mosgiel assault
One seriously hurt in Mosgiel assault
One person with serious injuries was taken to hospital after an alleged assault in Mosgiel.
Oranga Tamariki took six months to respond to Gloriavale concerns
Oranga Tamariki took six months to respond to Gloriavale concerns
Oranga Tamariki took months to respond to an Education Review Office letter raising "serious and immediate concerns" about children at Gloriavale after it was sent to a former staff member whose inbox was no longer monitored.
Fog at Dunedin Airport; icy conditions on roads
Fog at Dunedin Airport; icy conditions on roads
Fog is affecting flights at Dunedin Airport this morning, while wintry conditions are making things tricky on some southern roads.
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Mayor slams ORC's South D decision
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'Added costs and complexity': Mayor slams ORC's South D decision
A "very unhappy" Dunedin mayor says an ORC decision regarding South Dunedin’s flood management plans could cost the city hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Putting brakes on bus route for rural pupils ‘silly’
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Putting brakes on bus route for rural pupils ‘silly’
Four Dunedin families are going be adding an extra 70km per week to their school run after their bus route was axed.
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Campaigner charged with stalking cop
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Dunedin campaigner charged with stalking cop
A notable Dunedin campaigner has become the first in the city to face a charge of stalking and the alleged victim is a police officer.
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Hard slog to success for primary school build
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Hard slog to success for primary school build
A Dunedin primary school is welcoming a new hall and classrooms by paying tribute to the past.
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Top safety official at airport obtains ‘premier’ qualification
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Top safety official at airport obtains ‘premier’ qualification
Dunedin Airport is the first airport in New Zealand to have a safety professional graduate from a prestigious international course, recognised around the world.
Unable to get out of crashed car
Unable to get out of crashed car
Two people were taken to hospital, one in a serious condition, following a crash in Waitati yesterday morning.
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