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    Study links Vit C in food with skin health

    University of Otago (Christchurch) Mātai Hāora Centre for Redox Biology and Medicine researcher...

    Study links Vit C in food with skin health

    It turns out grandma was right after all — beauty really does come from within, not from expensive face creams.

    Being awarded fellowship has extra meaning for writer

    Award-winning Dunedin writer Laurence Fearnley has won a 2026 Ireland Wilson Sargeson Fellowship....

    Being awarded fellowship has extra meaning for writer

    Dunedin writer Laurence Fearnley was a student when she first experienced poetry as "a living, breathing form".

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    'As far as running the company, they were awful'

    Winely co-founders Jacob Manning and Abbe Hyde. Photo: supplied

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    'As far as running the company, they were awful'

    Two employees of failed Dunedin wine venture Winely say the firm was more about ideas than the reality of running a business.

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    Man felt ‘helpless’ during alleged abuse

    Christopher Todman. Photo: Gerard O'Brien

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    Man felt ‘helpless’ during alleged abuse

    A man who alleges he was indecently assaulted by his former Dunedin teacher recalls the "indescribable terror" he felt during the incidents.

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    Five-year stint turns into almost 60 years

    Picture framer Lesley Kendall is retiring after nearly 60 years at Dunedin firm Nevill Studios....

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    Five-year stint turns into almost 60 years

    When she started as a teenager, Lesley Kendall did not picture herself working at the same Dunedin framing firm for nearly 60 years.

    Window to be put on display

    University of Otago marine science professor Ceridwen Fraser holds her stained-glass artwork that...

    Window to be put on display

    A stained-glass window conceived as bathroom decor during a renovation will now be hung in the University of Otago’s Geology Museum.

    Design inspired by Tongan culture wins award

    Otago Polytechnic School of Architecture master’s student Mila Makasini with a visualisation of...

    Design inspired by Tongan culture wins award

    Connections to time, space and culture have propelled an Otago architecture student to the top of his class.

    Large crowd enjoy great concert

    Large crowd enjoy great concert

    The Royal Dunedin Male Choir entertained a large audience in St Paul’s Cathedral on Monday evening.

    Principal disputes claim mouldy food already at school

    One of the meals that was served up to students on Monday. Photo: Supplied / Haeata Community Campus

    Principal disputes claim mouldy food already at school

    A Christchurch principal is disputing her school served mouldy week-old meals to students.

    Otago to patrol seas again

    Offshore patrol vessel the Otago. PHOTO: DEFENCE FORCE (file)

    Otago to patrol seas again

    The Navy will return to service the Otago, one of two offshore patrol vessels idle since 2021, at a cost of "tens of millions of dollars" next year.

    Ex-DHB employee jailed for stealing Covid funding

    Alister Thorby was jailed for two years and eight months after defrauding $1.8 million of Covid...

    Ex-DHB employee jailed for stealing Covid funding

    Alister Thorby spent fraudulently obtained DHB funds on buying a house, vehicles and overseas travel.

    Leary defends I am Hope criticism: 'Read the letter'

    Former comedian Mike King has been slammed over his comments about alcohol and mental health....

    Leary defends I am Hope criticism: 'Read the letter'

    Taieri MP Ingrid Leary says Mike King has "cherry-picked" elements of a letter about government funding of his charity after accusing her of being "obsessed" with making cuts to it.

    Storm death toll nears 800 as scale of disaster revealed

    An ambulance drives through an area hit by flash floods in Palembayan in Indonesia's West Sumatra...

    Storm death toll nears 800 as scale of disaster revealed

    As rescuers battled to clear roads, improved weather conditions revealed the scale of a disaster that has killed nearly 800 people in Southeast Asia.

    Senior cops to have internet use audited after McSkimming scandal

    Police Commissioner Richard Chambers says the woman was "badly let down". Photo: RNZ

    Senior cops to have internet use audited after McSkimming scandal

    Police will be auditing internet usage of the most senior police officers in the country over the last 12 months, starting with the Police Commissioner.

    Stabbing accusation 'doesn't pass truth test': defence

    Rajinder is accused of stabbing Gurjit Singh to death at his Liberton home. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Stabbing accusation 'doesn't pass truth test': defence

    The concept a Dunedin man would stab his former employee to death “doesn’t pass the truth test”, his lawyer says. 

    Man charged with swallowing Fabergé locket

    The Fabergé locket was worth more than $33,500. Photo: SCREENSHOT

    Man charged with swallowing $33k Fabergé locket

    A man has been charged for allegedly swallowing a Fabergé locket worth more than $33,500 during a theft at a store in Auckland.

    NZ-born truck driver jailed over serious injury school bus crash

    NZ-born truck driver jailed over serious injury school bus crash

    Students in Victoria who were seriously injured when a truck crashed into the back of their school bus can finally move on now the driver has been jailed, a principal says.

    Yacht club's warning: 'We will not tolerate gossip or malicious rumours'

    The Naval Point Club board sent an email to members on Monday, addressing concerns around...

    Yacht club's warning: 'We will not tolerate gossip or malicious rumours'

    Squabbling at a Lyttelton yacht club has forced it to send a warning to members about the ongoing poor behaviour.

    WHO backs Ozempic-type drugs for treating obesity

    Photo: Getty Images

    WHO backs Ozempic-type drugs for treating obesity

    The World Health Organization has released its first guidelines on the Ozempic-type drugs, conditionally recommending their use for long-term treatment of obesity.

    Netanyahu asks for pardon in long-running corruption trial

    Donald Trump has backed Netanyahu's request for a pardon from in his long-running corruption...

    Netanyahu asks for pardon in long-running corruption trial

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appeared in court for the first time since asking the country's president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, a request backed by US President Donald Trump.
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