Corrections is defending its decision to place two high-risk sex offenders in a Hamilton boarding house where young kids were living.

COMMENT: Dame Lowell Goddard has badly let the team down. Her failure has been splashed through the British papers. It's not a good look.

Documents were leaked detailing examples of harrowing abuse, sexual assault, child abuse and self-harm attempts in a Nauru's detention centre.

Kimberly Martines was desperate to lure her husband back into her life, so police say she hatched a plan to get his attention.

A group which lobbies for child abuse survivors has welcomed the departure of a NZ judge as head of a major British inquiry into institutional abuse.

Maori tribal leaders will today sign a "covenant" with the nation's children, promising to respect them and make childhood a time of "joy and light".

Source: Sky News

The NZ judge heading the UK's historical child abuse inquiry has shocked barristers by admitting that she is confused by English law.

Dame Lowell Goddard, could receive more than £5m in pay and perks amid fears hearings will drag on for a decade.

Court documents reveal criminal histories and rocky relationship before pair killed Moko.

Moko Sayviah Rangitoheriri, 3, died in August last year of horrific injuries inflicted by his carers.

Chris Finlayson waited until after the sentencing of Tania Shailer and David Haerewa to comment on the case since the pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

The family of a child sex victim were already angry they had to wait more than eight months for the offender to be sentenced.

Mother of 3-year-old killed by caregivers breaks down in court as pair are jailed for highest manslaughter sentence handed out in New Zealand.

Rallies across the country for toddler who was beaten, tortured and killed, as Tania Shailer and David Haerewa jailed for 17 years each.

The man and woman who pleaded guilty to killing Taupo 3-year-old Moko Sayviah Rangitoheriri have been sentenced to 17 years each at the High Court in Rotorua.

The killers of Moko Rangitoheriri are sentenced in the Rotorua District Court today. A New Zealander and 3 Australians who were among seven men kidnapped at gunpoint in southern Nigeria last week have been released.

COMMENT: So where was Moko's dad? We have no idea. We have no idea because the question was never asked. It never is.

COMMENT: The torturing and killing of poor little Moko has saddened and angered New Zealanders to a degree that I lack the words to explain.

A young mother whose 2-year-old daughter died a violent death four years ago is now organising a group of residents to feed local families living in cars.

COMMENT: We can't let Moko Rangitoheriri's death be forgotten - or be a vengeful mob storming the Taupo police cells to lynch Moko's evil killers.

COMMENT: Calling a death what it is may bring a greater sense of justice, but it won't save one child's life, writes Jacinda Ardern.

Nia Glassie and Moko Rangitoheriri were both beaten to death at the age of 3.

The Taupo Women's Refuge says says a staffer has been subject of a false statement.

COMMENT: Maoris are more in need of learning parenting skills than are non-Maoris and that applies to a lot of Pacific Island parents too.

The mother of a 3-year-old boy who died after torturous beatings at the hands of his caregivers has spoken out about her son's death. Source: TV3

A bid by a National backbench MP to make it illegal for paedophiles to change their names has been rejected.

Chapter president, Zeus talks us through what it takes to become a member of BACA (Bikers against Child Abuse). The Auckland chapter is the first of its kind in New Zealand, already, new chapters in other cities are preparing to start up.