Name suppression for Lyn Fleming murder-accused
Name suppression will continue for the man accused of murdering Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming for at least another two weeks.
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Disruptive passenger forces Dunedin-bound plane to divert
Disruptive passenger forces Dunedin-bound plane to divert
A "disruptive passenger" forced a flight from Auckland to Dunedin to divert to Wellington this morning.
Director-General quits in latest high-profile health resignation
Director-General quits in latest high-profile health resignation
The Director-General of Health, Diana Sarfati, is stepping down, the Ministry of Health has confirmed.
Driver left teetering after wrong turn from Interislander
Driver left teetering after wrong turn from Interislander
KiwiRail say a motorist removed cones blocking a Interislander loading ramp before he stranded his vehicle teetering above the Wellington Harbour yesterday.
Multiple crews called to well-involved peninsula fire
Multiple crews called to well-involved peninsula fire
Emergency services were called to a well-involved house fire in Harwood this morning.
Vaccine sceptic RFK Jr confirmed as US Health Secretary
Vaccine sceptic RFK Jr confirmed as US Health Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine critic who has pledged to tackle chronic disease, has been confirmed by the US Senate as Health Secretary.
Hundreds of queries, complaints over new school lunches
Hundreds of queries, complaints over new school lunches
Nearly a third of schools receiving free lunches from the School Lunch Collective have contacted the Ministry of Education with queries and complaints.
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Newly-weds take stroll down memory lane
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Newly-weds take stroll down memory lane
A newly-wed couple marched down the aisle to the very spot they met — in front of the biscuit shelves the pair once stacked at a Dunedin supermarket.
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Claim e-scooter hit child on footpath
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Claim e-scooter hit child on footpath
A Dunedin child will spend weeks cooped up indoors after he was bowled over by an alleged speeding e-scooter rider on a footpath.
No conviction for covert filming
No conviction for covert filming
A Swiss chef who set up a GoPro to covertly record two women has avoided a black mark on his criminal record.
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Frazer Barton hit with another complaint
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Frazer Barton hit with another complaint
The Law Society says it has full confidence in Dunedin lawyer Frazer Barton.
Capsule blast from the past
Capsule blast from the past
When a Dunedin man helped bury a time capsule at his school nearly 30 years ago, he never thought his daughters would be helping to uncover it.
Council’s flood costs $7.8m just for transport
Council’s flood costs $7.8m just for transport
Council costs following the October floods have reached nearly $8million for transport alone.
Stalls for hire at clothing market
Stalls for hire at clothing market
A new weekly Dunedin fashion market promises to help keep clothing out of the landfill.
Owner concerned about ‘future’ over property’s proposed heritage listing
Owner concerned about ‘future’ over property’s proposed heritage listing
An elderly Dunedin widow struggling to get by fears an unwanted heritage listing will ruin the resale value of her property.
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Unexpected find likely new sea squirt species
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Unexpected find likely new sea squirt species
Any time a scientist drops a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) into the sea to see what lies beneath, they generally have a good idea of what they are likely to find.
Act wanted clearer assurances on school
Act wanted clearer assurances on school
Act New Zealand voiced fears a business case for the University of Waikato’s proposed new medical school could become a "tick-box exercise", documents reveal.
Work continuing on new hospital building
Work continuing on new hospital building
Work is continuing on the concrete structure in front of the new Dunedin hospital’s inpatient building.
With the programme
With the programme
Founding Dunedin Fringe Festival member Antony Deaker shows off the festival’s printed programme, which was launched last night.
Vicar 'devastated' after historic items stolen
Vicar 'devastated' after historic items stolen
The vicar of a Christchurch church is devastated historic items including silver chalices and a large eagle lectern have been stolen.