Cyclist who hit boy won't be charged
The 3-year-old suffered a broken leg, but the cyclist won't be charged.
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Gang kingpin jailed, but gets a pat on the back from judge
Gang kingpin jailed for robbery, but judge gives him a pat on the back for something else.
Man falls from horse, nearly drowns
It is thought the man was pulled from the sea by a member of the public.
Man jailed for sexual remarks to 8-year-old girl
Offending forced girl and her family to move out of their home.
His name is Budweiser, he has anger issues, he's been in court every year of adult life
Budweiser's life going 'pear-shaped' and he's aware he needs to address anger problem.
Flight check: Dubai to Bali
Nicholas Jones flies aboard Emirates flight EK360 from Dubai to Bali.
Toddler's leg broken: Hit-run cyclist told to turn himself in
After knocking the toddler over, cyclist unleashed a torrent of abuse before riding off.
'No, daddy, stop': Child, 2, watched as father tried to strangle her mum
He turned up to victim's home drunk and their child watched as he attacked her.
Crash horror: 'I was fully expecting to find a dead body'
Car clipped median strip and rolled four or five times, then hit another vehicle.
Watch: Surfer caught on video harassing sea lions
Surfer filmed taunting and throwing an object at a group of sea lions.
She blackmailed her lover for $180k and broke prison rules. Now she is free
Further misconduct while behind bars not a reason to prevent her being freed.
Flightcheck: Auckland to Dunedin with Air NZ
Grant Bradley flies aboard Air NZ's flight NZ671 from Auckland to Dunedin
Teen who told girl, 13, that 'age just a number' sentenced on sex charge
Culprit knew girl was 13 and told police he had made a mistake.
Watch: 'Complete stupidity': Tourist's antics infuriate sea lion, anger locals
Visitors to a Dunedin beach are getting too close to protected sea lions.
Jetstar flight strikes birds while landing
The plane was out of commission for several hours after the incident.
Cops called over men's beach behaviour
Police responded to reports of a man exposing himself and another behaving erratically.
Man's throat burned in sanitiser prank: 'It was a criminal act'
Costly "prank" for man who put hand-sanitiser in his colleague's raspberry cordial.
Steve Braunias: Ancient man discovers the wheel
Steve Braunias asked his friend Shayne Carter to teach him how to drive.
Hundreds march at uni in proctor protest
"Hey proctor, leave my bong alone", protesters chanted.
'Nightmare': Father abused, neglected his children
As dad laid passed out, his toddlers played by hot element he used to spot cannabis.
Lamb missing after crash
Reports were made to police about a dog chasing a lamb on the motorway.
Ninth conviction for 'extraordinarily' drunk driver
'In my view, you're a risk to the community,' judge tells serial offender.
Prison guard's $50k compo for inmate attack
Lone guard suffered severe physical injuries in attack by inmate.
Violent spree ended with licking police officer's face
A night in watching the All Blacks ended with blood spatters on the walls.
'I was wrong': Proctor apologises for taking bongs
Scott entering student flats to take bongs used to smoke cannabis is an "abuse of power".
Proctor urged to resign after taking bongs from flats
"He has committed potentially illegal acts, broken the trust of this community."
Dunedin residents on world's steepest street sick of tourists
Council proposes slower speeds for Baldwin St.
Body of missing man found in river
Police and volunteers have been searching for the man since last week.
Lies laid bare: She stole $100k from her intellectually impaired sister
'I never want to see her again, she is no sister of mine,' says victim.
Teens less fit than parents were at same age
A comparison study across two generations has found a decline in adolescent fitness.
Kiwi euthanasia champion charged with murder in South Africa
Kiwi pleads not guilty to murder, but admits helping friend take lethal drugs.
Doctor fined, censured after altering medical records
The doctor was found to be "negligent" and bringing "discredit" to the profession.
Farmers warned: Polar blast on the way
Farmers are being warned to prepare for a week of very cold weather.
Deep fried cheese rolls a hit in Deep South
Deep-fried cheese rolls are a hot seller in a Dunedin takeaway shop.