Wishing Tree appeal back
Wishing Tree appeal back
Dunedin families can now have their wishes fulfilled.
Meth supply ‘disrupted’
Meth supply ‘disrupted’
The supply of methamphetamine into Dunedin and Invercargill has been "significantly disrupted" after police arrested five people as part of Operation Leith.
Out in force
Out in force
Police and the members of the armed offenders squad (AOS) swarm Turnbull St, in Brockville, yesterday as part of a pre-planned warrant to locate persons of interest.
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Two injured in crash
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Two injured in crash
Firefighters secure the scene of a crash between a car and a truck at a notorious north Dunedin intersection yesterday.
Leading Covid voice rewarded
Leading Covid voice rewarded
Dianne Sika-Paotonu was a leading voice during the Covid-19 pandemic, sharing sometimes complex science-based information in layman’s terms with media across the country.
Activists protest cruise ship industry
Activists protest cruise ship industry
Cruise ship passengers were met by climate change protesters in Port Chalmers yesterday.
Republicans set to take total control of Congress
Republicans set to take total control of Congress
President-elect Donald Trump's Republican Party is set to control both houses of Congress when he takes office in January, enabling him to push an agenda of slashing taxes and shrinking the federal government.
National, Labour both up in latest poll
National, Labour both up in latest poll
The major parties have gained at the expense of the minor parties, in the latest Taxpayers Union-Curia poll.
Memorial service planned to honour Yanfei Bao
Memorial service planned to honour Yanfei Bao
A public memorial service will be held for real estate agent Yanfei Bao in Christchurch next week.
Trio killed in crash between train and car named
Trio killed in crash between train and car named
The names of the three victims of Wednesday's fatal train and car collision in Hamilton have been released by police.
Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading
Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading
The Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading and will now go to the Justice Committee for consideration.
South Rd closed following crash
South Rd closed following crash
A central Dunedin road was closed after two vehicles collided this afternoon.
Raids target Comancheros' drug network
Raids target Comancheros' drug network
Police say the supply of methamphetamine into the South has been "significantly disrupted" owing to recent raids targeting a motorcycle gang's drug network.
King Charles to open food hubs on birthday
King Charles to open food hubs on birthday
Britain's King Charles will celebrate his 76th birthday overnight (NZ time) by opening two food distribution hubs.
Unsafe preparation of chicken dish cause of students' illness
Unsafe preparation of chicken dish cause of students' illness
Cooling and reheating chicken caused Canterbury University students to become ill, NZ Food Safety has confirmed.
Luxon gives scathing appraisal of Treaty Principles Bill
Luxon gives scathing appraisal of Treaty Principles Bill
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has given a scathing appraisal of the Treaty Principles Bill on the day of its first reading.
NZME proposes cutting community newspapers
NZME proposes cutting community newspapers
NZME is proposing to shut down 14 of its community newspapers.
Milo remains on menu for public health workers
Milo remains on menu for public health workers
The man in charge of the country's public health system has stepped in to ensure all staff can still have a drink of Milo at work.
Increased efforts to chase student loan debt
Increased efforts to chase student loan debt
The Inland Revenue department has doubled the size of its team responsible for chasing down overseas-based student loan debt.
Homes evacuated as truck flips down bank
Homes evacuated as truck flips down bank
A large truck has rolled down a steep bank on a notoriously winding road in the Wellington suburb of Aro Valley.