Police and Corrections are investigating claims that NZ's youngest convicted killer groped two Herald on Sunday journalists.

The country's youngest convicted killer is the subject of a new police complaint, accused of indecently assaulting two female journalists.

A rape complainant will be forced to give evidence twice after the trial of her alleged attacker was aborted because the judge went on an overseas holiday.

Narcotics body says Governments need to act fast to limit access to sedatives used by sex predators.

Name suppression continues for a New Zealand Olympian who today pleaded not guilty to 12 charges, including rape.

Oscar-winning NZ director Jane Campion is embroiled in a major scandal after complaining that she was sexually harassed.

Fijian police have recommended former All Blacks lock Robin Brooke be charged over the 'groping' incident.

Malcolm George Chaston has made a 30-second appearance in Christchurch District Court to be charged with the murder of Vanessa Anne Pickering.

Police involved in the search for missing Canterbury woman Vanessa Pickering have found a body. A homicide investigation is to follow.

Former All Black lock Robin Brooke and a teenager he allegedly assaulted after groping a 15-year-old Auckland girl in Fiji have reached a settlement.