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Death threat charges against Amber-Rose murder accused
Defendant in case is charged with threatening to kill four others.
Murder charge laid after Dunedin fire
A man has been charged with murder after two people were found dead in a burning house.
Students help catch alleged prowler
Police have praised the students for their quick response.
Man's 'peculiar' behaviour brings term of detention
Dunedin man lured sister home so he could confront her with a sledgehammer.
Patients angry ketamine trial to end
To have hope ripped away is 'horrendously cruel', says one patient.
Bar/fly: Emersons Brewery
Emerson's Craft Brewery has added a restaurant to its repertoire, writes Daniel Simmonds.
Possible 'peeper': Female student flatmates help cops catch intruder
Police charge man chased away by a group of women living in a student quarter flat.
Mate decided to make car 'go boom'
Misguided arson attempt lands man in jail for a year.
Robbie Burns: Romantic, rascal or rapist?
Comment: As #MeToo rages, is Dunedin doing its own Burns bashing or standing by man?
Model smashes wine bottle over man's head - escapes conviction
Judge accepts a conviction would impact on woman's career prospects.
She sent 199 texts to a man after one Tinder date. Now she's been jailed - again
Woman sent man she originally met on Tinder 199 text messages over a 46-hour period.
Cricket mad Hamish wins masters silver
Whanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall wins cricket silver at NZ Masters Games in Dunedin
Dunedin scientist forged scripts to feed addiction
Total of 33 forged documents at seven different pharmacies were found over 9-month period.
Double homicide: Police receive more details after 'identity protection' promise
People come forward after police promise to keep personal information confidential.
Three arrests made over Puzzling World assault
Two men will appear in the Dunedin District Court today, a third will appear in Queenstown
Mistress who 'harassed lover's wife' has conviction set aside
Over months, the defendant abused the woman, calling her "spineless".
Loved ones farewell Dunedin teen who had a 'big heart'
Dunedin teen Amber-Rose Rush has been farewelled today.
Dunedin teen Amber-Rose Rush being farewelled
The funeral for Amber-Rose Rush will be a colourful affair.
Dead teen's family get tattoo tributes ahead of funeral
Loved ones of slain Dunedin teen Amber-Rose Rush have been getting tribute tattoos.
Flag lawns and laundry - it's going to be wet
Rain spreads south to cover the whole country during the weekend.
Dunedin man relieved golf clubs survived car blaze
En route from Dunedin to Christchurch a man's vehicle broke down and burst into flames.
Police officer left bloodied after robber hurls bottle
Dunedin policeman left bleeding and in pain after having a bottle thrown at his face.
Anne Frank exhibition comes to Auckland
Anne Frank exhibition comes to Auckland before touring around New Zealand.
Policeman injured after bottle thrown by alleged robber
Sergeant White was left bleeding and in pain.
Amber-Rose killing: 'Item of interest' found
A 30-year-old medical professional has been charged with her murder.
Amber-Rose funeral: 'Do not wear black'
Family request colourful celebration of 16yo's life after she was found dead on Saturday.
Anonymity promised to Dunedin homicide informants
Two bodies were found inside the South Dunedin house, after it was set alight.
The killing of Amber-Rose: 'My mother found her first - she was screaming'
Amber-Rose's brother says the 16-year-old was a soft-hearted girl who was much loved.
'Fresh appeal' for rapist, murderer Liam Reid
Details have emerged about a new appeal bid by rapist and murderer Liam James Reid.
The killing of Amber-Rose: Police scour pond for clues, phone
Emergency services search pond about 4km from where Amber-Rose Rush, 16, was murdered.
'She was the heart of our family': Teen's sister pays tribute
A Dunedin teenager allegedly murdered in her own home was 'the heart' of her family.
Family's fury at doctor charged with Dunedin teen's murder
Caustic remarks draw warning from judge as medical professional appears in court.
Going into bat for the Masters Games
Councillor, Mayor head south in support of Masters Games.