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Parole denied: Sex offender still not ready for release from prison
Paiea Waihirere abused a young girl for six years and took photos of the acts.
Students on edge after report of rape near university campus
A 36yo man is facing multiple charges, including unlawful sexual connection and burglary.
One accused, 299 victims: French surgeon on trial for sex assaults
The sheer scale and horror of the allegations is likely to have an immense impact.
Woman drops lawsuit accusing Jay-Z, Diddy of rape
Jay-Z praised the withdrawal as a 'victory' in a statement.
She didn’t want her rapist to hurt anyone else so she went to police. On bail, he raped again
The second victim of Richard Wisnewski thought she was going to die during the ordeal.
‘You probably think I’m a weirdo’: Sex offender lured schoolgirl with Easter eggs
Man jailed for indecently assaulting two girls on their way to school.
Police pose as 13-year-old girl, lure sex offender to the library
He wanted to have sex with the fake girl even after she told him her age.
One of priest’s victims feigned appendicitis hoping to avoid boarding school abuse
Michael O'Donnell is the third Hato Pāora College staffer to be convicted of sex crimes.
Teacher hands himself in after sending sexually explicit videos to teen boys
He has been given a good behaviour bond and permanent suppression for the offending.
The allegations against Neil Gaiman: What you need to know
Lawsuits accuse the author of sexually abusing his former nanny in NZ.
Man plied his daughter's 13-year-old friend with alcohol then sexually preyed on her
The girl had been seeking refuge at her friend's house amid troubles in her home.
Seymour stands by referring abuse survivor to lawyer, not police
Former Act president Tim Jago was convicted of indecent assault last year.
Christian counsellor told abused teen she had 'soul ties' to her rapist
Multiple criticisms made of faith-based residential facility with oppressive rules.
Luca Fairgray trial: Guilty of three charges of sexual conduct with a young person
Auckland man Luca Fairgray has been found guilty of three charges relating to a sexual relationship he had with a 13-year-old girl.
Auckland man found guilty of charges after sex with 13-year-old
The jury began deliberations at lunchtime on Friday.
Legal experts weigh in on length of former Act president’s name suppression
Tim Jago abandoned his appeal for continued name suppression on Friday.
‘Serious addiction to disgusting things’: Preschool teacher tells police
The 22-year-old woman was arrested after an FBI sting in the US.
Former Act Party president named as former political figure who abused teenage boys
Tim Jago was Act's president and abused teens in the 1990s.
Man on trial for sex with 13yo asks to ‘tell a joke’ while under cross-examination
Luca Fairgray, 22, is on trial at the Auckland District Court.
Luca Fairgray trial: Court hears testimony from defendant
Auckland District Court hears testimony from defendant charged with sexual conduct with minor.
Man who had sex with minor tells jury she had the ‘body of a 16-year-old’
'She looked and sounded like a 16-year-old,' he said.
Man accused of sex with minor jumped out of window and hid from police, jury told
Luca Fairgray's lawyer says he panicked when he saw police speaking to his father.
Former airwoman abused by her boss fails in bid for compensation from RNZAF
Court sympathises with abuse victim, but says exemplary damages claim cannot be justified.
‘No longer publishing’: Gaiman dropped after sex assault claims
Dark Horse Comics cancelled projects with the fantasy writer amid the accusations.
'Miracle': Child abuse prevention programme expands after funding boost
The Wright Family Foundation will fund Tautoko Mai for the next three years.
'New epidemic': AI-generated child sex abuse pics found in NZ
Customs warns it is taking action and has several cases before the courts.
'I am 15': Man who had sex with 13yo allegedly lied about his age while procuring abortion
A nurse said the then-20-year-old told her 'Yes, I am 15'.