Police release images of a missing woman thought to have been with a man suspected of committing a sexual assault on Monday.

Police have found a man wanted over an alleged sexual assault but not the missing woman believed to have been with him.

The commander of Canada's largest Air Force base has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two women.

Robin Brooke says he accepts he groped a 15-year-old Auckland girl while on holiday in Fiji and has apologised, he said tonight.

Ex-All Black Robin Brooke has come face-to-face with the teenage girl he allegedly groped at a luxury Fiji resort on New Year's Eve.

The North Shore primary school at which a teacher has been accused of indecent assault will apply to have the man's name suppression lifted.

Robin Brooke's lawyers have contacted the family of a teenage girl allegedly harassed by the ex-All Black.

Another former Rotorua police officer is to go on trial after being charged with sexual assault.

Preventive detention will be retained as a sentencing option for judges under the Government's proposed "three strikes" legislation, Police Minister Judith Collins said today.

Offenders with a record will have "nothing to lose" and could be more likely to kill under the three-strikes law, a prisoners' advocate says.

National and Act have agreed to pass a three-strikes law under which some killers will be locked away in prison without any chance of release.