Matthew Littlewood

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Landers fan 'livid' over losing seat

Highlanders supporter Joe Dovey has been denied his favourite seat at Forsyth Barr Stadium. PHOTO...

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Landers fan 'livid' over losing seat

After 11 years of watching the Highlanders play at Forsyth Barr Stadium from the same seat, Joe Dovey has been forced to move. And he is "absolutely livid".

Hospital campaign goes to politicians' backyard

A billboard promoting the new Dunedin hospital campaign has been installed near the northern...

Hospital campaign goes to politicians' backyard

Politicians and government officials will get a sign of the South’s support for the new Dunedin hospital project on their daily drive.

Council ready to turn campaign sirens on

Dunedin city councillors are unusually united as they launch the ambulance "Cliff" on its journey...

Council ready to turn campaign sirens on

"Cliff" the ambulance is on the road.

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New hospital plans: Reducing floor size may be option

Piling material is loaded on to a truck on the new Dunedin hospital inpatient site earlier this...

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New hospital plans: Reducing floor size may be option

A last-minute scramble by consultants to cut costs from the new Dunedin hospital has been completed and includes the option of reducing the floor size, the ODT understands.

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Health projects miss the cut for fast-tracking

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Health projects miss the cut for fast-tracking

Health projects appear to have got short shrift in the latest fast-track approvals process.

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Bipartisan health plans called for

Chloe Swarbrick. File photo: New Zealand Herald

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Bipartisan health plans called for

Chloe Swarbrick is calling for all political parties to have a bipartisan discussion about health infrastructure as a way of avoiding the debacles that have plagued the new Dunedin hospital project.

‘No idea’ about city’s issues

Rebecca Young confronts Christopher Luxon over suggested changes to the new Dunedin hospital...

‘No idea’ about city’s issues

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been accused of having "no idea" about Dunedin issues after a second fumble in a matter of weeks.

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Brazen poachers spreading fear in Middlemarch

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Brazen poachers spreading fear in Middlemarch

Scared Middlemarch farmers are being reminded not to take the law into their own hands after a spate of poaching in the rural Otago township.

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Call for action after two floods

A South Dunedin family knew from experience how to deal with a major flooding event. Pictured ...

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Call for action after two floods

A family who have been hit twice by South Dunedin floods - once in 2015, and again this month - want the government to take stronger action on climate change and adaptation.

Seven off on trip of a lifetime

At Dunedin Airport on Saturday and looking forward to their trip to Australia are (from left)...

Seven off on trip of a lifetime

Seven young people are off on an all-expenses-paid trip of a lifetime.

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Hospital costs could rise $10m per quarter: economist

The announced truncation of the proposal to build the new hospital in Dunedin was not supported...

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Hospital costs could rise $10m per quarter: economist

Costs could rise by $10 million every three months while the new Dunedin hospital project languishes, an economist warns.

Train trip to Pukerangi back in business

Karen Gemmell travels with her grandchildren George, 5, and Charlie, 4, Gemmell. PHOTO: JACK WARD

Train trip to Pukerangi back in business

After a four-year absence, the Pukerangi train is back on track, with hopes it could help drive Dunedin’s tourist economy.

Robertson keen to grow uni’s revenue

University of Otago vice-chancellor Grant Robertson looks back on the first 100 days in his role....

Robertson keen to grow uni’s revenue

University of Otago vice-chancellor Grant Robertson says his first 100 days in the job have been a bit of a whirlwind.

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Postponing lecture ‘not my decision’

University of Otago vice-chancellor Grant Robertson earlier this week. Photo: Linda Robertson

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Postponing lecture ‘not my decision’

Grant Robertson says he is not "running scared" and the decision to postpone his lecture was out of his hands.

‘We had water in the recovery area’

Last week’s rain event was only the latest example of Dunedin Hospital leaking. Photo: supplied

‘We had water in the recovery area’

Water was coursing down walls over medical equipment while patients recovered from surgery as Dunedin Hospital once again failed to cope with heavy rain, an appalled senior doctor says.

Student army pitching in to help Catlins farm

Student Volunteer Army Otago president Paige Bowman will lead a throng to assist a flood-hit...

Student army pitching in to help damaged farm in Catlins

The Student Volunteer Army is on the march again and will pitch in to help a flood-damaged farm in the Catlins at the weekend.

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Vice-chancellor’s lecture postponement an ‘overreaction’

A message on the University of Otago’s Facebook page announcing the cancellation of Grant...

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Vice-chancellor’s lecture postponement an ‘overreaction’

Grant Robertson has been accused of running scared after his planned lecture was postponed amid "security concerns" after a rowdy clocktower protest.

Pathology should not be main focus: call

The Grim Reaper took to the streets by the new Dunedin hospital site yesterday to protest...

Pathology should not be main focus: call

The government needs to stop using a pathology building as a "smokescreen" and get on with building a new regional hospital inpatient building in Dunedin as promised, an insider says.

‘Buller Declaration’ arrives in Dunedin

Patient advocate Malcolm Mulholland shows off the "Buller Declaration", which outlines key...

‘Buller Declaration’ arrives in Dunedin

A wide-ranging declaration calling for the health system to be fixed has made its way to Dunedin, just as the city campaigns for its new hospital.

Carpark, pathology seemingly ruled out

Protesters let Prime Minister Chris Luxton know what they think about the new hospital cuts....

Carpark, pathology seemingly ruled out

Carparking and a pathology lab appear to have been ruled out of being part of the new Dunedin hospital budget by the prime minister.

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