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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie

    Internet and phone services in Otago and Southland have been disrupted - first by animals, then a human whoopsie


    One New Zealand says rodents chewed through a cable near Dunedin, and a contractor cut the secondary cable between Gore and Balclutha.

    Services are returning - with engineers repairing the first cable, and working to fix the second.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Business:
    ANZ is predicting more cuts to the Official Cash Rate - taking it to 2.5 percent 21:57

    Environment:
    Heavy rain and wind is set to pick up throughout the night in the North Island and the top of the South Island 21:17

    Business:
    Chinese factories appeal directly to US consumers on TikTok as tariffs bite 20:47

    Entertainment:
    Jean Marsh has died 20:26

    International:
    Europeans told to gather supplies for 72 hours amid 'direct' war threat 20:07

    Entertainment:
    Rosie O'Donnell found moving to Ireland felt like "coming home" 19:56

    Entertainment:
    Issa Rae is "so honoured" whenever her name is an answer in the New York Times crossword 19:26

    Rugby:
    The Blues will carry an extra forward on the bench as they head to the table-topping Crusaders on Friday night in Super Rugby 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Brittany Cartwright can't forgive Jax Taylor for refusing to move out of their home for months after they split 18:56

    Entertainment:
    Olivia Munn was "done" with acting after the birth of her son 18:26


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