Beau De Royce fears she could be forced to work on the streets if her sickness benefit is cut as part of a cull of welfare numbers.

An attempt by two Wellington brothers to take over Auckland’s lucrative sex industry could put them on the Rich List.

The Government has dismissed parts of a high-level report which identified trafficking of underage prostitutes in New Zealand because it believed the findings were based on media reports which were not backed by police evidence.

The campaign to clean up Hunter's Corner has created some unlikely bedfellows.

All forms of prostitution were decriminalised in 2003. But while the Prostitution Reform Act gave local authorities power to regulate where brothels operated, there are no such controls on those selling their bodies on the street.

Migrant prostitutes here are not victims of people trafficking and many are in the sex trade for the money, research on migrant sex workers in New Zealand has found.

Police have denied there is a problem with underage prostitution, writes Dave Crampton. Perhaps this is because nobody has laid a complaint with the police?

The bars on Ponsonby Rd are pumping when I turn up at the Auckland office of the New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective, behind an unassuming frosted-glass window at the western end of Karangahape Rd.

A parliamentary committee is still wrangling over whether the Government should ban prostitution from Auckland's troublespots.

A pair of Wellington sex industry magnates appear set to make Auckland their home, with the purchase of a $6.65 million house in the city.

Movie censors in China have cut references to torture and prostitution in the country from the Bond film Skyfall.

A man charged with the 2008 murder of Christchurch prostitute Mellory Manning will stand trial next year.

Plans for Auckland's first high-rise brothel will move a step closer this month when Wellington's Chow brothers face those opposed to the plan.