Peter Ellis hopes to clear name, and live to see results
Peter Ellis was convicted of child abuse at the Christchurch Civic Crèche in 1991.
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Files containing personal details about deaths from 1977-2000 were open to the public.
Kiwi who published 'advice' on how to sexually offend deported from Oz
Kiwi convicted of producing and sharing child pornography has been deported from Oz
Alleged toddler killer fights for secrecy
A 51-year-old Auckland man was arrested and charged with murdering the boy.
Sexual abuse: Australia deports 'deeply religious' Kiwi
New Zealander who moved to Australia at age 13 booted out for sexually abusing daughter.
Kiwi who paid $80 to abuse boy in Manila hotel seeks permanent suppression
His sickening crimes have led to a six years and five month jail term.
'Life-long' protection needed from paedo rugby coach, says Crown
Preventative detention is sought for Alosio Taimo, one of NZ's worst child sex offenders.
Oranga Tamariki contacted before toddler's murder
Oranga Tamariki had been contacted by people concerned about Akl toddler before his death
Man in court accused of killing Auckland baby
A man has appeared in court charged with murdering an Auckland toddler.
Baby death: Man charged with murder of Auckland boy
An arrest has been made in relation to the death of baby Malcolm Robert Bell.
More than a hundred children harmed in state care
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'Cultural mistake': Chinese man who 'tweaked' boy's penis escapes conviction
Tweaking a boy's penis was an acceptable sign of affection in China, the Court heard.
Baby death: No arrests in case of deliberately harmed Auckland boy
No charges in Auckland toddler death case but police say they are still hunting killer.
Kiwi man pays $80 to abuse boy in hotel room
A Kiwi man paid $80 for two hours with a boy, whom he abused in a Manila hotel room.
Teachers behaving badly: Child educators struck off over sex crimes
More than 20 child educators struck off across NZ in past five years for sex offending.
Baby death: Auckland boy who died after suspected abuse identified
A 16-month-old boy who died after suffering non-accidental head injuries can now be named.
Auckland toddler death: Persons of interest identified
Police investigating death of Auckland toddler are focusing on just a handful of people.
'Nothing short of a revolution will do': Oranga Tamariki shake-up
Children's Commissioner Andrew Becroft says changes are significant and desperately needed
'Absolute tragedy': Homicide investigation after boy's death
"The death of any child is an absolute tragedy ..."
Disgraced Ratana Church minister jailed for 'predatory', repeated child sex abuse
Disgraced Maori church minister jailed for child sex offending.
I asked one thing: Will my actions harm little children?
I can't let this criminal behaviour represent America. That is not who we are.
Mum jailed over 'psychologically butchering' three daughters
A Taranaki woman has been jailed for having "psychological butchered" her daughters.
Toddler fights for life, five siblings already taken by Oranga Tamariki
A baby boy is in critical condition in Starship Hospital with severe head injuries.
Child porn convict filmed woman in Wellington changing room
Daniel Jess Moore kept peeking over changing room walls - until police arrived.
Gang member's role in state abuse inquiry being investigated: Reports
The Mongrel Mob member has a past domestic violence conviction.
Sexual grooming ex social worker also admits attempting to pervert justice
Oranga Tamariki said the woman's employment ended over the allegations.
Oranga Tamariki social worker pleads guilty before sexual grooming trial
The female worker was suspended when the Ministry for Children was told of the charges.
'We have babies that aren't safe': Oranga Tamariki facing 'impossible' decisions, says youth worker
COMMENT: No one wants to hear about babies being taken from their mothers.
Minister steps into Māori baby uplift case
Minister will meet Hastings iwi tomorrow over child uplift case.
NZ improved on school attendance and teen pregnancy, study shows
New Zealand fell 10 points below Australia in the Global Childhood Report rankings.
Woman with 2500 different personalities brings abusive father to justice
Her childhood was so traumatic she developed 2500 personalities to deal with the abuse.
US authorities catch Waiheke Island man exploiting missing children
A young man on Waiheke Island was sharing images of exploited children.
Children 'held like caged animals' in Queensland watch houses
Children are reportedly locked up in the same units as sex offenders.
Toddler death: Health Minister expects DHB to review policies
"Mistakes were made, with tragic results," Health Minister David Clark said.