Sex charges after ‘massage’
A girl claims a Dunedin man gave her "a creepy massage" and offered to buy her a vape if she kept it a secret.
Marae welcomes newcomers
Marae welcomes newcomers
University of Otago students and whanau visit Ōtākou Marae yesterday for a powhiri welcoming them to the university.
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Different streams for DCC water funding
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Different streams for DCC water funding
An allocation of government money connected to Three Waters in Dunedin has ended up being rather different from the city council’s initial application.
History’s ‘different opinions’ draw scholarship recipient
History’s ‘different opinions’ draw scholarship recipient
Having an opinion has never been a problem for a Dunedin student who has gained a top-level scholarship in history — and he still has two more years of school left.
Earthquake resistance worries for hospital
Earthquake resistance worries for hospital
There are serious concerns about the earthquake-resistant status of the new Dunedin hospital project, a city councillor warns.
To the letter
To the letter
Members of the Mosgiel Rotary Club clean the Mosgiel sign yesterday morning.
$1m union cafe makeover
$1m union cafe makeover
The University of Otago Union cafe Auahi Ora is getting a major million-dollar makeover.
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Challenging conditions for fundraiser
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Challenging conditions for fundraiser
A pair of firefighters were feeling the heat on Saturday.
Māori leader David Ellison dies
Māori leader David Ellison dies
Distinguished Māori leader David Ellison has died. He was 88.
Motorcyclist in hospital after crash
Motorcyclist in hospital after crash
A motorcyclist has ended up in hospital with a possible broken arm and hip after a crash in Dunedin.
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DCC’s capital programme falls behind
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DCC’s capital programme falls behind
Delivery of the Dunedin City Council’s capital expenditure programme has slipped behind schedule and the chief executive says this is partly because of increased scrutiny from councillors.
'Pretty incompetent': Eight bumped from flight to Dunedin
'Pretty incompetent': Eight bumped from flight to Dunedin
Eight passengers had to be bumped from a flight packed with students travelling to Dunedin because the plane was too heavy.
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Organiser proud of music festival
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Organiser proud of music festival
A Dunedin music festival went out on a high at the weekend, its founder says.
Puckering up for a big bug
Puckering up for a big bug
Tūhura Otago Museum senior events co-ordinator Jessica Hatfield gives a giant African millipede a kiss as part of Bug Day.
Licence suspended after three times over limit: police
Licence suspended after three times over limit: police
A Dunedin driver stopped for speeding was more than three times over the legal alcohol limit, police said.
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Protesters take issue with seminar at church
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Protesters take issue with seminar at church
A group of Palestinian supporters protested against a "pro-Christian Zionist" seminar at a Dunedin church.
Taste of Pakistani weddings
Taste of Pakistani weddings
Introducing Dunedin locals to the pageantry and rich traditions of Pakistani weddings was the goal for one woman at the weekend.
Sun’s out
Sun’s out
Brighton Beach was a hive of activity as a sunny Saturday in Dunedin drew locals and visitors alike to the water.
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Cruise emissions ‘challenge’
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Cruise emissions ‘challenge’
Ways of reducing Dunedin’s cruise ship emissions need to come from the industry and the government, a city councillor says.
Call for Kiwis to donate some of state pension
Call for Kiwis to donate some of state pension
Sir Ian Taylor wants those who can afford to put some of their superannuation towards charities targeting child poverty to do so.