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Gang members in street: Blood-spattered house linked to drug trade
Patched gang members are seen daily in the street, say neighbours.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Dunedin after hitting car
Injured party transported by St John to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition.
'There's too much blood': Horrific scene at Dunedin murder house
Police have confirmed they are investigating a murder after a body was discovered.
Climate of fear after miniature horse fatally stabbed
A climate of fear has enveloped the sleepy seaside community of Waitati after attack.
Body found, 'bloody' crime scene near Dunedin
Police have revealed a body has been found at a rural location north of Dunedin.
Invader possum was 'staring at me like I was Satan'
Home-invading possum sparked a police callout when it slunked into a Dunedin woman's room.
Car row: She bit her boyfriend, then smashed bottle over his head
She claimed it was a 'two-way altercation' but judge noted she was only one in the dock.
Otago Uni introduces drug checking for O-Week
Students will be able to have the substance they plan on ingesting tested.
Boy racer: Child, 11, crashes into parked cars, rolls vehicle
Boy in speeding car had "obviously no skills whatsoever'', police say.
Rape in a Waihola public toilet: Married father's descent into sex attack
Married with kids and with a clean criminal record, Daniel Moore was an average man.
Lime sorry for threat to fine truck crash victim
Lime pulls a U-turn after it attempted to fine crash victim $100.
Lime scooter crash victim issued $100 penalty
She was left seriously injured after colliding with a truck. Now Lime have fined her $100.
'My skull was in pieces': Woman's incredible recovery following Lime Scooter crash
Grave fears were held for Renee Whitehouse after she was hit by a truck.
Endangered seagulls, Black Power and the next bushfires
Episode Five: On today's Viewpoint NZ we're gearing up for the next bushfires and find the endangered seagulls being fed on cold chips.
Viewpoint NZ: Endangered seagulls, Black Power and the next bushfires
Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Kai gathering' drownings account for nearly half of all 2019 drownings
Eighteen people have drowned so far this year, compared to 22 same time last year.
'My lungs were burning': Mystery hero who saved swimmers from rip revealed
Reluctant hero says surf life-saving advertisements had taught him what to do.
The resident doctors strike starts 8am today until 8am Thursday
Junior doctors will strike for a third time starting today until Thursday morning.
Hospital help for rare kākāpō
Five of our rarest birds are being raised at the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital.
The heat is on - again! Hot week forecast for many Kiwis
Hunua in Auckland forecast to swelter in region's hottest day of the year.
Boozed Brighton beachgoers rescued from rip
"The other guy thought that he'd be a saviour and he got taken out as well".
Mystery hero saves two swimmers from rip
The Good Samaritan quietly left the scene shortly after rescuing to exhausted swimmers.
Screams from crowd as runaway bull escapes from rodeo
A bull bashed its way through a fence and narrowly missed several spectators.
Barefoot and alone: Not first time toddlers seen walking on busy street
Kids wandering barefoot around Dunedin may have been involved in a previous incident.
Dunedin man punched waitress over gravy with his meal
After being given his gravy on the side, Arthur Mathieson punched the waitress.
Barefoot and alone: Toddlers found walking busy street
The three children aged 4, 3 and 2 were found by members of the public.
Green Island cricket player's death 'heartbreaking'
Club president says he's "heartbroken" to confirm the death of one of its players.
Couple forced to change name of cafe after US legal threat
Amy and Andrew Hou say a small business like theirs had no chance of winning case.
Dunedin's Blis Technologies still expecting small pre-tax profit
The probiotics manufacturer predicts its full-year revenue will come in above $7 million.
Dunedin cricketer dies during match
A cricketer died following a medical event during a match in Dunedin.
Waitangi Day weather: Cool in south, warm in north
It's a mixed bag weather-wise for our national day.
Three people with moderate injuries after two crashes in Taranaki, Otago region
Three people have been hospitalised with moderate injuries.