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Chch accused killer interviewed by police before gun licence issued
Police have confirmed the correct process was followed in issuing the firearms licence to the accused gunman. But what about the loopholes that existed in the law? Were they obvious and could have… Video, Audio
Thousands support Muslims at Forsyth Barr Stadium
Thousands of people in Dunedin have shown their grief for the victims of last Friday's terror attack in Christchurch. They packed into the Forsyth Barr Stadium last night for a vigil for the 50 people… Audio
Brenton Tarrant a ‘loner’ who practiced shooting
In Dunedin, where Brenton Tarrant lived for two years, some who had interactions with him describe him as a loner, while others say they had no idea what was obviously brewing inside. Video, Audio
Dunedin's Muslim community returns to Al Huda Mosque
Dunedin's Muslim community returned to Al Huda Mosque yesterday for the first time since Friday's terror attacks in Christchurch. They were greeted by a crowd of hundreds who sang songs of love and… Audio
Al Huda Mosque in Dunedin
Dunedin's Muslim community this afternoon returned to Al Huda Mosque for the first time since Friday's terror attacks. The mosque was identified by Brenton Tarrant as his initial target. The news has… Audio
EQC settles with evacuated Dunedin homeowners
EQC has reached settlements with six Dunedin homeowners, who were forced out of their properties before Christmas due to a land slip. Audio
Dunedin's bus hub two years late, but will it be worth it?
Dunedin's long-awaited bus hub will finally kick into action later this month in what authorities are describing as a game-changing overhaul of the city's public transport. Audio
Maniototo fires brought under control
Firefighters in Central Otago have battled to bring a 300-hectare scrub fire that closed part of the main state highway and rail trail under control. Video, Audio
Farmers consider self-imposed water restrictions
Farmers in Central Otago may resort to voluntarily restricting their water use in the next week as the prolonged hot weather shows no sign of abating. Audio
2.5km Dunedin cycleway officially opens
The opening of Dunedin's central city cycleway has today been marked by local politicians and officials. But with other massive infrastructure projects looming for the central city, the cycleway's… Video, Audio
Otago town marks 140 years since NZ's first mining disaster
As operations ramp up on the West Coast to re-enter the Pike River Mine, in another small mining town minds are turning to another tragedy underground - the death of 34 men and boys in Kaitangata in… Audio
Dunedin may send rubbish to Canterbury
Dunedin City Council may have to resort to exporting its rubbish in coming years, due to a lack of planning and foresight. The council says it's an unlikely scenario but contingency plans need to be… Audio
Heavy winds, rain lash Queenstown, Central Otago
Queenstown and Central Otago are cleaning up after wild southerly change swept through the region, downing trees and cutting off power to thousands. Audio
Three people remain in hospital after tree fell on them
Three people are likely to spend a second night in Dunedin Hospital after a large willow tree fell on them at the Shotover Jet base at Arthurs Point near Queenstown. Audio
Queenstown tourists hit by falling tree still in hospital
Five foreign tourists hit by a falling tree at the ShotoverJet base near Queenstown yesterday are still in hospital on Wednesday morning. Three - including a pre-school child and his mother - are in… Audio
NZ one of least affordable countries for housing
The annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey shows housing in New Zealand's eight main centres is now on average more than six times the average income. Audio
Questions remain after woman severely injured from lime scooter crash
The police in Dunedin are still piecing together how a woman on a Lime Scooter came to collide with a truck in the city. A 26-year-old foreign national is in a critical condition after the crash on… Audio
First insight into what caused helicopter crashes that killed Wallis brothers
As Wanaka's Wallis family prepares for their first Christmas following the death of brothers Matthew and Nick, the transport accident investigator has released its interim reports into the crashes… Video, Audio
Six houses in Dunedin now uninhabitable following land slip
Six houses now sit empty in the Dunedin suburb of St Clair, after two more households were told to get out after cracks were found under a neighbouring home. Audio
Dunedin residents evacuated after slip opens up
Residents of four Dunedin homes may have to find somewhere else to spend Christmas after a slip opened up on a nearby hillside, forcing them to evacuate. Video, Audio