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Michael Wardell had slept in his truck after a night out at a Dunedin pub.
Christchurch's half-billion dollar covered stadium delayed to mid-2025
Council gives update on controversial post-quake project.
Mystery solved: Man gets new diagnosis after eight years of cancer treatment
At the age of 2, he was diagnosed with rare chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
PM to show Auckland the way out of lockdown - but it could be weeks away
Case numbers hit an record high in Auckland yesterday. Is level 2 still weeks away?
Woman rejected from med school four times heads to court
The woman had taken the University of Auckland to court previously for a similar issue.
Botched brain surgery: Woman wins fight with ACC
Jan Henderson's surgeon operated in the wrong place at the base of her brain.
Man wishing to be arrested takes a crack at police
Police came under fire yesterday when a man arrived armed with a tray of eggs.
Woman avoids jail over honey trap
Elana Robins connected with the robbery victim online following the death of his wife.
PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
Man charged with attempted murder after Dunedin shooting left victim in critical condition
A 24-year-old will appear in Dunedin District Court tomorrow, after a shooting in Karitane
Business Hub: Find a way to live with Covid-19, says Fashion Week owner
The owner of NZ Fashion Week talks about taking Kiwi fashion and design to the world.
Top Towns: Dunedin still most vaccinated, Hamilton closing in on Auckland
Find out how your town's vaccination rate compares.
Child sex offender sent explicit messages to undercover cop posing as teen girl
Repeat offender tried to meet '13-year-old girl' at frozen yoghurt shop.
NZ house prices drop 6.5 per cent, Auckland down 4.2pc
Sales volumes fell throughout New Zealand.
The 90% project: Auckland moves to top 5 in vaccination, Dunedin number one
Two weeks ago, Auckland was sitting in 19th place.
Coronial delays hurt vulnerable families, MP says
Coronial delays a 'crisis' and delays distressing to grieving Kiwi families, MP says.
'It was scary': Former police officer tells of wild crowd at Beatles concert
It was one of the scariest but most fantastic nights of the now 80-year=old's life.
Covid-19: Dunedin man convicted over jet-boat lockdown breach
Man went jet-boating near Wanaka with a group of mates.
Church orders investigation into former Dunedin priest
Rome directs an inquiry to be held into complaint about Father Fivins Chittilappilly.
Woman charged with murder after body found at Dunedin property
Police cordoned off a property in Tanner Rd.
Vaccination top town: Dunedin still tops, but Auckland cracks top 10 and laggard Ōtorohanga moving up
Demand so high in one slow-coach town yesterday jabs almost ran out, mayor says.
'Extremely painful': Mum who poisoned son speaks
Crown appeals sentence for woman diagnosed with Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
NZ International Film Festival cancels this year's Auckland edition
Organisers say the current alert level doesn't allow for it.
Vaccination by area: Which parts of NZ are lagging behind?
Find out how your suburb's vaccination levels compare.
The 90% Project: The city that's toppled Kaikōura as vaccination Top Town
This city also has the third-lowest population of unvaccinated people at 13 per cent.
Driver who kicked, spat at police 'ashamed and disgusted'
Robert McRae took "a number of swings" at two police constables.
Undersized stop signs at double-fatal crash site won't be replaced yet
15-year-old Jayde Cummings and 57-year-old Steve Macnee died at the intersection in 2019.
Social cricketer who punched umpire says he has anxiety
William Campbell claims he cannot handle his community work sentence due to stress.
Suicide numbers in south second-highest in more than a decade
There were 55 suspected suicides in the Southern District Health Board area.
Top six districts for vaccination all in South Island but hurdles remain
As of Monday, Central Otago had 57.1 per cent of its eligible population fully vaccinated.
South Island leading the way in Covid vaccination despite zero cases
Top six districts with the most fully vaccinated people all in the South Island.
Man claims holding door closed caused erratic driving
The 67-year-old driver said the door was damaged when he reversed into a post.
Don't rush Aotearoa-New Zealand name change, Ngai Tahu leader says
Otakou kaumatua Edward Ellison says changing NZ's name risks overlooking the South Island.