New ZealandMan arrested over attempted abductionA 6-year-old girl who needed hospital treatment after a sex attacker tried to carry her away from a west Auckland park is recovering well, police say.05 Jan 03:22 AM
New ZealandTwo sex attackers sought in westPolice are hunting two men after sex attacks on young girls in Auckland and say it is crucial they are found before they strike again.02 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldMore sex charges against Rolf HarrisAustralian entertainer Rolf Harris is facing three additional sex assault charges involving two new alleged victims, one aged "seven or eight" at the time.23 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandTamihere unrepentant over AmyJohn Tamihere says he would happily ask his daughter the questions he controversially put to a woman named Amy at the height of the Roast Busters saga.21 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldCop kiss: Is this sexual assault?An Italian woman has been charged with sexual assault for kissing the helmet of a police officer during a protest.16 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandCalls for help increaseThe Roast Busters scandal has stretched support services for rape and sexual violence complainants as a wave of abuse victims seek help.14 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandTop cop grilled over Roast BustersThe Police Commissioner has been grilled by MPs over the handling of the Roast Busters rape allegations, conceding it should have been "sharper".11 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandRoast Busters: Marshall admits failingsPolice Commissioner Peter Marshall has admitted to MPs that the police handling of the "Roast Busters" case could have been sharper.11 Dec 04:32 AM
WorldMachete attack leaves victims with 'terrible wounds'Queensland police say the victims of a machete attack in Rockhampton have terrible wounds to their legs, arms and bodies.04 Dec 11:20 PM
New ZealandAccused: Sex with sister 'consensual'A Northland man raped his teenage sister because he wanted to experience sex after his friend said it was "pretty good", a jury has heard.03 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandFurther attack fears after teen's rapeA "horrendous" sexual assault on a teenage girl in Hastings has left neighbouring residents asking for increased security and fearing further attacks.02 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandSinger jailed for sex attackOpera singer William Winitana has been jailed for three years for a sex offence involving a teenager.30 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandMetro apologises for rape 'joke'<i>Metro</i> magazine is under fire for publishing an "offensive" rape joke about the Roast Busters scandal.30 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandRoast busters on minds of marchersThe Roast Busters controversy was top of mind for many anti-violence marchers taking part in today's White Ribbon Day parade in Auckland.25 Nov 06:30 AM
New ZealandOpen letter to NZ menChildren's Commissioner Russell Wills has written an open letter to the men of New Zealand about the impact of violence on children.24 Nov 10:24 PM
New ZealandMen overestimate tolerance towards derogatory commentsMen overestimate how much their peers tolerate derogatory comments towards women and underestimate other men's willingness to step in to stop violence, a new paper says.24 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandRoast Busters: March against violenceMembers of the west Auckland community shaken by the Roast Busters scandal will march against violence towards women tomorrow.24 Nov 04:17 AM
New ZealandChild-sex accused has NZ linksA former NZ school teacher is facing serious child-sex charges in Sydney.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCrown weighs up appeal after rape caseAn appeal is being considered against a judge's decision to stop a rape case that's been compared to a scene from the erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAbuse victims blame themselvesMost teen girls who are sexually abused blame themselves because they have ignored their parents' warnings, researchers have found.22 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandBad Santa? Not here, says ERAA Santa-suited manager accused of sexual harassment at a work Christmas party says he was in shock when he heard the allegation.19 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandRoast Busters: Teen makes new complaintA teenage girl who told police she was sexually assaulted by two members of the Roast Busters group when she was 13 has laid a new complaint.17 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandRape culture: Society 'at tipping point'Justice Minister Judith Collins says the treatment of sexual assault victims has reached a tipping point and there is a real move to stop blaming victims.17 Nov 01:12 AM
New Zealand'Rape culture' under firePoliticians, actors and many first-time protesters turned out yesterday in a wave of street demonstrations against the so-called Roast Busters.16 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleEleanor Catton criticises CK SteadMan Booker prize-winner Eleanor Catton has criticised one of NZ's foremost literary figures on his comments on the Roast Busters scandal.16 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAnti-rape culture protest Thousands of protesters throughout the country have taken part in a series of synchronised protests aiming to "bust rape culture".Watch16 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandAnti-rape culture protestsThousands of protesters throughout the country have taken part in a series of synchronised protests today aiming to "bust rape culture".16 Nov 02:11 AM
New ZealandPolice chief admits mistakesPolice Commissioner Peter Marshall says police cannot afford to fail victims of sexual assault and has warned his staff if they do the public "will not forgive us".14 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew website for victims of sexual assaultA website telling the stories of rape and sexual assault survivors in their own words launches today with a social media campaign encouraging people to share their experiences.14 Nov 04:30 PM