'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against Covid
His parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.
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Mosque attacks: Covid strikes on eve of anniversary
Mosque closed and Friday prayer cancelled as precaution.
Woman hit with bottle still has glass shards in face, court told
Alice Raffills has pleaded guilty to disfiguring with intent to injure.
University's failures, racism laid bare in brutal review
New vice-chancellor is demanding "transformational change" after a scathing review.
Fishing boat that sank was investigated for dumping in popular bay
Aurora 7459 went down about one nautical mile off the coast.
Passers-by give CPR after man hit by truck
The man was later transported to hospital in a critical condition.
Wild police chase ends six-week crime spree
The man was only caught after being pinned in by police and pepper sprayed.
Angry man causes girlfriend's bad burns
Dunedin man caused severe burns after knocking kettle of boiling water into partner's lap.
Call for hit-and-run driver to own up
Motorcyclist sideswiped by ute ends up in hospital for surgery.
Woman admits inciting man's suicide via text messages
The charge carries a maximum penalty of three years' imprisonment.
'Arrogant': Hungarian neurosurgeon's application to work in NZ rejected
He wants to work in Dunedin where there is currently only one neurosurgeon.
Former Dunedin teacher admits abusing eight more boys
Defendant has a history of sex attacks.
'Feel like a 10-day break?' - bid to sell positive RAT results 'distressing'
Facebook post offers four positive test results to be used to get time off work.
Tale of two cities: Dunedin student quarter experiencing different pandemic
More than 1000 University College residents have tested positive for Covid-19.
Family's 'horrific year' after 7-year-old diagnosed with cancer
Ayla Bohn Bitcheno was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
'Dangerous and reckless': Police slam student behaviour amid Covid
"They're continuing to spread [Covid], endangering themselves and others in the city."
'Disastrous for his career': Dunedin student appeals conviction
Accused's application was turned down in the District Court so he went to the High Court.
Live: Omicron's grip - daily cases could be almost 100k; expert's warning for age group
Rod Jackson says the only numbers that matter are hospitalisations and deaths.
'Extremely dangerous': 100 people dispersed as students continue to party
Police dispersed the crowd, who then moved around the corner to another location.
Watch: 22,535 new Covid cases, five deaths
Latest deaths in Tauranga, Waikato, Dunedin and Middlemore bring toll to 67.
High court orders Queenstown company into liquidation over helicopter payments
The owner claimed both choppers became ''nonairworthy'' last year.
'Worried sick': Ukrainian woman travelling through war-zone to come to NZ
After an initial blunder, Immigration NZ stepped in to help.
Woman five times over the booze limit with a tyre blown out
When spoken to, the driver was too intoxicated to give a clear explanation of events.
Covid outbreak at Dunedin aged care facility, 20 residents test positive
The outbreak is being managed within the facility.
'Out of touch': Family shocked by Immigration NZ's message to woman in Ukraine
She was told she would need her documents verified in Kyiv to apply for a Visa.
RAT race: Competition for stock heating up
The Te Kaika testing centre in Dunedin has been going through hundreds of RAT's a day.
Name suppression sought after doctor-patient affair
Significant age gap between the pair, and patient began seeing the doctor as a teenager.
Tourism sector relieved but hopeful for more border rule changes
Removal of self-isolation for Australian visitors is reportedly a vital next step.
Welsh street attempts to climb back into record books after Dunedin overruling
Yes, Dunedin 'stole' the record back again, but Harlech now has another claim to fame.
'Traumatising': Child at Parliament protest recalls riot police incident
The parents don't blame frontline police but want those in charge to be held accountable.
'She's very special': Te Ara a Maria visits Whanganui
"She's like an icon really. She's very special."
Two arrests, one Covid positive, at 'pretty wild' Castle St party
Residents had promised there would be no party.
Herald podcast A Moment In Crime revisits Raurimu mass shooting
Episode 25 of A Moment In Crime revisits the Raurimu massacre and the aftermath.