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A man's been charged with using explosives to start a fire at an abandoned Dunedin house early on Tuesday

20 November 2025

A man's been charged with using explosives to start a fire at an abandoned Dunedin house early on Tuesday

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Police have released a picture of a man in North Dunedin, they're hoping can help with a homicide investigation
	18 Nov 2025: Police have released a picture of a man in North Dunedin, they're hoping can help with a homicide investigation... more

International hockey is inbound for Dunedin this summer
	12 Nov 2025: International hockey is inbound for Dunedin this summer... more

A 15-year-old who stabbed a Dunedin schoolboy to death continues to argue he should avoid a conviction for the crime
	12 Nov 2025: A 15-year-old who stabbed a Dunedin schoolboy to death continues to argue he should avoid a conviction for the crime... more

A man dobbed himself in - after allegedly starting a fire at Dunedin's Central Police Station
	11 Nov 2025: A man dobbed himself in - after allegedly starting a fire at Dunedin's Central Police Station... more

Otago University students are likely to face disciplinary action after fireworks were fired at Police - for the second night
	6 Nov 2025: Otago University students are likely to face disciplinary action after fireworks were fired at Police - for the second night... more

Fireworks are believed to have started a large vegetation fire in Dunedin
	6 Nov 2025: Fireworks are believed to have started a large vegetation fire in Dunedin... more

A man who broke into a Dunedin student flat and violated a young woman could now face an open-ended prison term
	4 Nov 2025: A man who broke into a Dunedin student flat and violated a young woman could now face an open-ended prison term... more

More than 500 households in South Dunedin will be without power for most of the day, following a crash taking out a powerpole at St Kilda
	31 Oct 2025: More than 500 households in South Dunedin will be without power for most of the day, following a crash taking out a powerpole at St Kilda... more

A Dunedin rugby player who shared a sex tape in a group chat of more than 30 people has been denied a discharge without conviction
	31 Oct 2025: A Dunedin rugby player who shared a sex tape in a group chat of more than 30 people has been denied a discharge without conviction... more

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26 Jan: The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week ++++++++++++

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21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin ++++++++

10 Feb: A thumbs up from Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder ahead of their Super Rugby title defence, starting Friday against the Highlanders in Dunedin ++++++++

05 Feb: Dunedin City Council's slammed what it calls 'false and misleading' claims about natural hazards in South Dunedin +++++++

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12 Feb: Antonio Shalfoon's determined to take another step up as the Crusaders senior lock - ahead of tomorrow's Super Rugby season opener against the Highlanders in Dunedin +++++++

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Law and Order:
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Rugby League:
Former New South Wales second rower Ryan Hoffman's welcoming a change to rugby league's representative selection criteria 11:57

Environment:
Firefighters have responded to more than 850 calls overnight - with severe gusts and intense downpours in the centre of the country 11:57

Law and Order:
A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago 11:07

Environment:
Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island 10:47

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