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Rumor is that New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had to unfortunately postpone her dream wedding thanks to…

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
Ben Uffindell
Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
Ben Uffindell
Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
Ben Uffindell
Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
Ben Uffindell
Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
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Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
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National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
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Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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ODT quiz: January 18 January 17, 2026
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Sunday, January 18.
World record recognised January 17, 2026
Para-ice swimmer Francois Lambrechts, of Dunedin, competes during the 2024 IISA NZ & Southern Hemisphere Pool Championships, in Alexandra. Photo: supplied Dunedin para-ice swimmer Francois Lambrechts has secured a trifecta of Guinness World Records.
Sam Henderson
Art to be more visible, accessible January 17, 2026
Edith Amituanai, one of the featured artists in the final exhibitions at the Forrester Gallery before the building is upgraded. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Four new exhibitions at Forrester Gallery will be the last before the closure of the gallery from March 1 as it prepares for its extension opening and upgrades that will also include lift […]
Jules Chin
Historic church stands proud January 17, 2026
All Saints’ Church vicar Canon Dr Michael Wallace is pictured with the historic church, which marked its 160th anniversary last year. Photo: Brenda Harwood All Saints’ Anglican Church is not only a beautiful historic building housing a vibrant church community, it is also the oldest place of continuous worship in Dunedin.
Violins, bows given in father’s memory January 17, 2026
Steve Gillies (centre), son of former Dunedin Symphony Orchestra player Duncan Gillies, joins DSO violist Grace Shaw and DSO violinist Dan Walker at his end-of-year recital for the University of Otago late last year. The Gillies family have gifted two violins and bows to the orchestra, including the one played by Walker. Photo: supplied The […]
Cars fine at park: council January 17, 2026
One of six cars for sale at the Awamoa reserve carpark. PHOTO: ANDREW ASHTON A growing number of cars parked at a public carpark at a council reserve in Oamaru with For Sale signs and details on display has been noted but not considered a problem by the district council.
Andrew Ashton
Grant for seating January 17, 2026
A concept drawing for the Network Waitaki Event Centre. ILLUSTRATION: ODT FILES The Network Waitaki Event Centre Trust has announced a new funding boost for the planned facility.
Concert to conclude camp January 17, 2026
Conductor Pete Adams has been working with 66 musicians at the Waitaki Summer Music Camp held at Waitaki Boys’ High School this week. PHOTO: NIC DUFF The 29th annual Waitaki Summer Music Camp was held in Oamaru this week.
Nic Duff
Glider Cafe gets off to flying start January 17, 2026
Jennie and Simon Hales outside The Glider Cafe. PHOTOS: JULES CHIN The Glider Cafe in Omarama is reaching new heights under the management of Jennie and Simon Hales.
Jules Chin
Caution advised as water released from spillway, dams January 17, 2026
Lake Pukaki. PHOTO: ODT FILES People are warned to stay out of the Pukaki River and remain careful on the Waitaki lakes, now Meridian Energy is releasing water from the Pukaki spillway and the Benmore, Aviemore and Waitaki hydro dams.
Andrew Ashton

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