
'Bugger off, I've worked too hard': Dairy owner faces off against robber
The owner says the would-be robber was wielding a tyre iron.
The owner says the would-be robber was wielding a tyre iron.
Lisa McCormack, 24, will be released to a Christchurch address next week.
Gusts could reach 130km/h in the Canterbury high country, and up to 120km/h elsewhere.
"I'm quite amazed, it's a bit hard to believe."
It comes after a woman crashed her vehicle filled with too many passengers on Monday.
A young woman on her restricted licence crashed after allegedly failing to give way.
"It's stressful pretending to be a hateful person."
The 53-year-old was jailed for six years, four months in 2018.
The woman reported a man acting suspiciously at 9.15pm on Sunday.
Eric Dyer, 79, and Jim Williams, 95, met in Auckland in 1968.
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Skier claims Cardrona staff weren't paying attention when slid off the chairlift.
Woman falls about 5m to the ground and is now in Dunedin Hospital's intensive care unit.
One nurse said staff were at breaking point.
The council decision to reduce the stadium's capacity has divided the city.
The dog chased 15 sheep around the paddock, then killed three and badly injured two.
A provisional improvement notice (Pin) has been lodged with the SDHB.
Members of the public alerted police to Andrew Lukaszewicz's erratic driving.
Cornered in a dead end, the vehicle rammed into the police car rendering it immobile.
The clinician assessing the defendant needs more time to complete a psychological report.
Breast-imaging radiologist says he'd had just two glasses of wine after blowing 1126mcg.
The driver recorded a breath-alcohol level of 1392mcg, police say.
Four drones have been spotted in North Otago in the past fortnight.
One Dunedin Hospital ward was regularly understaffed by 20 per cent or more.
Painful post-operative infection went untreated due to nursing shortage.
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Police issue a second appeal to help find the missing 17-year-old.
Just metres from help, the woman was punched repeatedly in the face and head.
The young woman needed support and assistance after the suspicious find.