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$100,000 reward in Ashburton cold case of Kirsty Bentley.
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Four words that led to the murder of a 12yo girl
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Frustrated dad repeatedly pounded daughter's head into cupboard door
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Convicted teen rapist wins sentence discount
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20-year cold case: Did the killer of a Kiwi mum get away with murder?
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'I knew he was broken': Ex of man who murdered Juliana Herrera reveals dark, violent past
The dark past of the man charged with murdering Colombian woman in Christchurch.
Starving animals suffer for months on Tangowahine farm
A Dargaville lifestyle farmer has been fined for failing to care for several animals.
Drug dealer says rehab changed his life as he escapes jail term
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Man jailed for 30-years of 'monstrous and ongoing' sexual offending
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Bucket of toheroa proves expensive takeaway for man
People caught unlawfully in possession of toheroa can face fines of up to $20,000.
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Youth walks free from another 10 charges due to delayed psychological report.
Man stomped on his partner's ankle, then beat her the next day with the crutch she was using
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Gang's vice-president released on parole after money laundering of $2.6m worth of cars.
Why I married a murderer: Former lawyer on prison love and the battle to clear his name
Disgraced criminal lawyer reveals why she married a man convicted of rapes and murder.
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Girl says abuse accusations against mum all lies
Asked by a prosecutor why she previously lied, the girl said, 'dunno - can't remember'.
Exclusive: Guns, drugs and cash found at bail facility backed by Mark Lyon
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Former head prefect faces prison over Comanchero drug ring
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Big Read: Millionaire Mark Lyon's life of addiction and deviancy - and his death
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The spy who came in from the cold: Former KGB agent 'poisoned' in Auckland
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'Someone has taken him': The mysterious disappearance of Lachie Jones
Did a small boy drown, as police believe - or was he murdered?
'Pampered naivety': Wife of major drug dealer loses Ferrari, Porsche and $500k
The wife claimed ignorance of her husband's crimes but the judge didn't believe her story.
'I was devastated': Zac Guildford's grandad on stolen $40k
Frank Burt says his grandson is "a lovely, lovely man, but he has big problems".