Dunedin

Crash near main road to Dunedin Airport

Emergency services were called to a crash near the main road to Dunedin Airport late this morning.

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Denial an issue as ORC outlines climate plan

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Denial an issue as ORC outlines climate plan

Climate-change denial was among the "key themes" that emerged during consultation on the Otago Regional Council’s draft climate strategy, a report to councillors says.

Drink-drive teen's car teetering on bank: police

An allegedly drunk teenager who crashed his car near Evansdale was found with the vehicle teetering on the edge of a steep bank.

McDonald's staff threatened over order

A man upset over his dinner order threatened to shoot a staff member at a Dunedin fast food restaurant.

Arches marching on

The new McDonald’s restaurant and drive-through in Green Island is starting to take shape.

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ORC set to discuss shared pathways using floodbanks

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ORC set to discuss shared pathways using floodbanks

Developers of cycling and walking trails may soon have a fairly clear steer about whether they can use floodbanks in Otago.

Retain your scepticism of AI: academic

Retain your scepticism of AI: academic

An authority on world-leading technologies says society has not yet figured out the best way to control artificial intelligence.

Car and truck collide near Blackhead Quarry

Emergency services at the scene this afternoon. Photo: Gregor Richardson

Car and truck collide near Blackhead Quarry

A person escaped with minor injuries after a collision between a truck and car near a Dunedin quarry this afternoon.

Fitting finale

Members of the Royal Dunedin Male Choir entertain during the choir’s end-of-year concert at St Paul’s Cathedral last night.

Trucking along the beltway

A large truck travels past the Dunedin Railway Station on State Highway 1 yesterday.

World interest in dissection of rare, little-known whale

Marine mammal experts from around the world gather at the Invermay Agricultural Centre to view a...

World interest in dissection of rare, little-known whale

Researchers have travelled from as far as the United States to get a first-hand look at the dissection of a rare whale that washed ashore on a Dunedin beach earlier this year.

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Police ‘let down’ victim of robbery

Dunedin Police Station at the bus hub. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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Police ‘let down’ victim of robbery

A Dunedin grandmother says the police let her grandson down after he was robbed of his shoes by a trio of teenagers on the doorstep of the central police station.

Summer unleashes the heat

Only three days into summer and already it looks as if parts of Dunedin and Mosgiel could reach that magical 30°C mark today.

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Interactions with sea lions 'disappointing' - Rūnanga

The Department of Conservation says these visitors to Dunedin’s Sandfly Bay are too close to the...

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Interactions with sea lions 'disappointing' - Rūnanga

Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou is urging people to alert authorities if they see injured, entangled, or harassed sea lions after a pair of tourists were seen throwing sand at an animal for the sake of a photograph.