New ZealandMan bombarded ex-partner with abusive, explicit textsTrial over assault adjourned over difficulty getting witnesses to appear.21 Jan 03:07 AM
New ZealandDecade of violent death: The 158 Kiwi women killed in last 10 yearsAlmost 160 women have died at the hands of others - mostly men - in the last decade.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman forced to take toddler back to Australia after escaping abusive ex speaks outKiwi mum speaks out after 'awful' Hague Convention ruling forcing return of toddler to Oz20 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Large police presence carrying riot gear and tasers arrest man in AucklandRichmond Rd in Auckland's Ponsonby shut down by police this afternoon.15 Dec 05:47 AM
World'Indescribable horror': Probe into gruesome murders of mum, kids by Kiwi ex-husbandWARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Deaths of Clarke and her children prompted outcry across Oz.07 Dec 02:36 AM
New ZealandGovt launches strategy to eliminate family and sexual violencePolice respond to a family harm incident every four minutes.06 Dec 04:37 PM
New ZealandKiwi mum killed in Australia lost her grandmother days before she diedFamily members gathered at her side as life support was switched off.30 Nov 10:11 PM
New ZealandPet Refuge bracing for influx of animals at ChristmasThe shelter cares for animals temporarily while their owners escape abuse.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He was going to kill me': Police staff open up on family violenceOfficers bravely recount being abused or watching violence in the home to raise awareness.24 Nov 10:11 PM
New ZealandPolice staff share their experiences of violence on White Ribbon DayPolice staff from Eastern District share their experiences of violence on White Ribbon Day. Video / NZ PoliceWatch24 Nov 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion | Realising the best for our childrenOPINION: Jacqui Southey says we can do better on International Children's Day.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandName suppression granted for man accused of setting fire inside West Auckland homePolice responded to a report of a family harm incident on October 6.16 Nov 01:29 AM
New Zealand'A protection order does not protect me at all': Survivors call for a rethinkCourt proceedings for protection order breaches reach almost 5000 annually.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandViolent stalker's home detention sentence halvedNine-month home detention sentence ruled manifestly excessive and reduced to four.04 Nov 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationThey help you at rock bottom, but who helps them?Their fulltime job is to help everyone at rock bottom, but how is their mental health?02 Oct 09:57 PM
New Zealand'My details were given to a murderer': Justice Ministry's privacy 'shocker'There was reportedly no warning on the five-page form.26 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandMan cleared of violence charges, bashes partnerCory Ferguson jailed after repeatedly assaulting the woman a jury refused to believe.02 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandOwners reunited with dogs after escaping abusive situationsNew refuge set up for animals affected by domestic violence return their first pets.26 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandFamily violence survivors urged to use pet shelter in lockdownThe shelter is taking in animals under Covid-19 restrictions as an essential service.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown the 'perfect storm' for family violence - experts call on all Kiwis to helpDuring lockdowns family violence increases dramatically. Experts offer advice.18 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandPolice officer receives award for saving man on fireIt's not something police expect to do. But, that's what one officer did a year ago.10 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandA safe haven for abused pets opens in AucklandPets will be temporarily housed at the shelter while owners leaving abuse relocate.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Debate over arming police misses the problemOPINION: Getting to the root of violence must come first.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'14 months living in limbo': Call for protection order lost in delaysThe court didn't tell a Wellington woman her hearing date had been set.03 Aug 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational's new tough on crime campaign uses bad data, attacks scheme Collins helped set upJudith Collins was Minister of Police in 2010 and Minister of Justice in 2014.30 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer acting in 'self defence' when he injured ex-wife, court hearsThe officer is giving evidence to the jury in his trial for family violence charges.21 Jul 04:34 AM
New ZealandPolice officer on trial accused of 'violence and terror'The man faces nine charges including ill treatment and assault of a child.13 Jul 03:34 AM
New Zealand100 texts a day: Jilted man threatened to torch ex's car with her in itOne hundred day relationship ends in angry threat to 'get your car and burn you in it'.06 Jul 06:22 PM
New ZealandMigrant women's charity threatens legal action against whistle-blowersFacing bullying allegations, non-profit claims harassment from anonymous sources.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Lift sexual harm burden from victims or we'll never change cultureOPINION: It's the only way to break the cycle of violence and harassment.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not a new occurrence': Thousands of reports of concern around child abuseOranga Tamariki receives thousands of reports yearly of concern about abuse of children.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Banking and finance'Disgusting': Bank transfers being used to send abusive messagesReference fields in bank transfers being used to send 2000 abusive messages per month.22 May 10:18 PM
New ZealandAt least one person injured after Mt Roskill incidentPolice are responding to an incident on May Rd, in Mt Roskill, Auckland.22 May 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Drug use, neglect and abuse': Survivors of infamous NZ sex cult break silence'We're getting older, we better sort it out before we go': Simon Horrocks.21 May 05:00 PM