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Dunedin police first to get new Tasers
Frontline staff have started wearing the new model of Tasers, which have a range of 13m.
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Boy, 9, caught driving with two adults and baby as passengers
The incident has been reported to Oranga Tamariki.
How World Cup discards can prove themselves to Robertson
Fringe All Blacks have their work cut out.
Otago Lotto player wins $1m, Powerball jackpots to $8m
The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto.
Brown's Springboks appointment brings fresh narrative to rugby
OPINION: Tony Brown is set to form a dynamic duo with Rassie Erasmus.
Man arrested after police alerted to crash by iPhone feature
The autonomous crash detection feature was introduced with the iPhone 14.
Dunedin homicide: Man appears in court charged with murder; keeps name secret
Man charged with murder of Gurjit Singh remanded in custody.
Close race for top places in National shearing circuit
So far, the series is led by Southland shearer Nathan Stratford, who won in 2014 and 2022.
One dead following overnight crash on State Highway 1, Otago
The single-vehicle crash was reported to police at about 12.45am this morning.
Dunedin death of Gurjit Singh confirmed as homicide, died from multiple stab wounds
Police have confirmed Gurjit Singh died as a result of multiple stab wounds.
This NZ region is among the world's most welcoming, study reveals
The South Island gem has seemingly made quite the good impression globally.
‘Terrible coincidence’: Drivers killed in Ōamaru crash worked for the same company
Two people died after a large truck and trailer collided on SH1 south of Ōamaru.
Large team of investigators deployed in Dunedin mystery death probe
A significant probe has been launched into the mysterious death of Gurjit Singh.
Wanted man attempts to avoid arrest by providing name of another wanted man
The deception was discovered by police following the man's arrest.
Wānaka helicopter crash: Investigation under way as wreckage recovered
The crash occurred on Monday during a landing on Mt Hyde, Otago.
Dunedin mystery death: Concerned wife phoned friend from India after calls went unanswered
A friend went to check on Gurjit Singh and found him dead in pool of blood.
Man found dead in Dunedin suburb was recently married, had concerns about home security
Police officers are treating the Dunedin man's death as 'unexplained'.
Person found dead in Dunedin suburb as police seek public's help
Officers currently treating the death as 'unexplained'.
Two dead following serious crash on SH1 near Ōamaru
It's believed a truck has crashed into a tree on SH1 near Ōamaru.
Knife pulled on man protesting abduction of seagull
Police located the occupants of the vehicle and recovered the knife involved.
From food truck to franchise, RE Burger's exponential growth
RE Burger began as a food truck in Dunedin in 2016.
Dunedin man charged with trying to strangle cop
The accused took offence when a police officer tried to search him.
‘Diseased lungs, ageing by nicotine’: Exhibition tackles risks of smoking, vaping
Tūhura Otago Museum says showcase will deliver timely warning to young people.
Who ate all the pies? Man faces jail for bakery van heist
Tyson Tagamoa, 32, apparently used the stolen van to drop his friends off at court.
Power largely restored after Central Otago outage
8000 customers were without power after a widespread outage this morning.
Booming sea lion population has surfers, golfers, motorists on high alert
Pregnant sea lions are moving further inland than usual to give birth.
Rare penguin swims from Antarctica to South Island
A penguin is getting fattened up after travelling thousands of kilometres to Aotearoa.
‘They are missed every moment’: Mother's tribute decade on from her two kids' murders
Bradley, 9, and Ellen Livingstone, 6, were shot dead by their father ten years ago today.
'Warmer than the tropics': Scorching weather to end for South Island, rain watches in place
Parts of NZ were warmer than the tropics today, as temperatures soared above 30 degrees.
Eeeek! Mouse in the house sparks police callout
Three women screaming for their lives sparked a rapid police response in Dunedin.
Prison boss apologises after barring Herald journalist's gang book
He said the staff were not aware that the books were approved for distribution.