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Oranga Tamariki returned boy to couple's care before he suffered disabling head injury.
Teacher who sexually violated and manipulated a boy refused parole
Former teacher Stacey Reriti will remain in prison after Parole Board rejected release.
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The horrific murders of Hannah Clarke and her children are encouraging copycat threats.
Adelaide father's heartbreak over son's death as police probe continues
Boy is second young child to die in recent months.
Timaru triple homicide: Mum's trial venue moved
Case of mum accused of murdering her three daughters in back in court for hearing.
Sydney heiress accused of having sex with 14yo
Horse breeding heiress charged with four counts of sex with a child.
Father who throat-punched son jailed
The judge told him if he focused on keeping his hands to himself, 'we'll all be happy'.
'Working 100 hours a week', businessman blames stress from pandemic on child porn offending
The man will now be registered on the child sex offender register.
'Hellhole, worse than prison': Kiwis should be ashamed of sick, sadistic treatment of disabled people, says IHC
Survivors described kids being raped and dehumanisation akin to concentration camps.
Jarrod Gilbert: We are facing a significant crime issue, and it's not gangs
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Father's defence in baby murder trial is 'fanciful', prosecutors argue
Doubts over paternity preceded baby Poseidyn's violent death, prosecutors say.
Childcare centre ordered to explain failures in Malachi's case as he was beaten and bruised
The manager reportedly contacted his caregiver directly about the abuse.
A Moment In Crime: The Arthur Easton murder and wrongful conviction of Alan Hall
A Moment In Crime podcast revisits murder of Arthur Easton and the conviction of wrong man
'Hypocrisy' and 'gutless' silence slammed after murder of 5yo Malachi
Judge says Malachi's daycare suspected he was being abused but never told police.
Prison for former Dilworth staffer: 'I lived for 30 years fearful of the knock on the door'
Alister Harlow has been sentenced to three years, eight months' prison for sex abuse.
Case of mum accused of murdering her three daughters back in court
Liané, Maya and Karla were found dead at their Timaru home.
'Clear lessons' after tragic murder of abused 5yo Malachi, judge says
Justice Paul Davison says reporting abuse is a 'community responsibility'.
Woman who beat, burnt and killed 5yo sentenced to 17 years
Killer Michaela Barriball has been sentenced to a near record-breaking prison sentence.
'Huge concern': Nearly a third of adults were a victim of crime in 2021
Survey shows 1.2 million Kiwis were victims of a crime last year. Who's most at risk?
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Herald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the murders of two young Masterton sisters
Man guilty of possessing 11,000 objectionable files
Pearce Buckley assumed the name of a Spiderman character while uploading abuse videos.
From hurt to healing: Mum of girl raped, filmed by CEO speaks on sex abuse case
"I am talking about it because if I can help someone else, that's a good thing."
Abuse in care: 'Prison was heaven' compared to foster care, survivor says
Three stories of New Zealand children who were uplifted only to be abused.
Jailed for child abuse material: 'Incredibly warped mind' behind man's actions
Mother left sobbing after offender's dramatic exit from court.
Abuse in foster-care inquiry to begin
Five hundred people have come forward saying they were abused while in state care.
Man jailed for having and sharing thousands of child porn files
Man possessed and distributed thousands of child pornography files.
Big Read: How a top private school failed to stop a predator
Multiple complaints were made about a former Dilworth teacher over 50 years.
Catholic Church urged to act after damning abuse figures revealed
Most of the abuse alleged against priests and brothers was for sexual harm of children.
Two Gloriavale senior leaders resign following public apology
The resignations were reportedly part of Gloriavale's commitment to change.
Paedophile showed up at victim's house after arrest, abused him again
Clyde Rymer was sentenced to prison today for 21 historic child sexual abuse charges.
Gloriavale leaders apologise for 'abhorrent' sexual abuse, child labour
Landmark court decision opens the door for further court action against Gloriavale.
Dilworth School staff member told student his alleged abuser was 'great guy'
'The school knew about it and chose to ignore it,' a sister of complainant tells court.
'Caught in the act': Dilworth teacher got students drunk, abused them at Waiheke bach, court hears
Leonard Cave has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges including sexual violation.