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A HEARTLESS thief has stolen a Union Flag from a local armed forces veteran sleeping out in Trowbridge Town Park on Friday night raise funds for…

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich, who was this week found to have brought the city council into disrepute, should be kept accountable, a local government...

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich, who was this week found to have brought the city council into disrepute, should be kept accountable, a local government...

A local government scholar says asset sales are not the answer as major councils try to balance their books.

A post for election night discussion on the Standard (and links for where to watch).

Last post before election day but the big mo is on and the election is getting closer and closer.

The rules about election day are pretty clear. You may only keep existing election material up on a website or social media if all the following apply. This time we will start moderating all comments with rules at midnight. OpenMike will be the only open post. Normal service back at 7pm

Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …

Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich has admitted minimising a racial slur, as questions mount about his judgement. "I have learned a valuable lesson over...

Last week’s pronouncements suggesting a newfound kumbaya-like state of the mayor, councillors and the chief executive at the Gore District Council...