New ZealandWhy police can't charge Vietnamese officials despite having 'no doubt' of sex assaultPolice confirmed they were unable to charge the men, but were certain the crime happened.11 Dec 09:02 PM
Crime'Why is he doing this?' Former Ngāpuhi leader accused of assaulting teen on fishing tripRaniera Tau, also also known as Sonny Tau, was 63 at the time. The girl was 16.11 Dec 05:00 AM
Crime'The abuse of that monster': Court hears rage as paedophile's victims demand justiceHunt faces preventative detention; court hears of decades-long pattern of abuse.09 Dec 02:31 AM
New Zealand‘Sexual predator’ teen jailed for raping girl, violating three othersHamilton teen's initial prison term was reduced by 60 months due to a range of factors.09 Dec 02:18 AM
New Zealand'Crime pays all day': The life and times of a self-proclaimed 'real gangsta' and now convicted rapist'I just want to get out of here and go back to prison,' he once yelled at the judge.06 Dec 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Word of God': Destiny Church parents demand answers over 5-year abuse by youth leaderVictims' families believe Destiny Church failed to protect vulnerable boys.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Get help': Brave teen faces rapist in court, pleads for him not to harm anyone elseThe girl has battled daily suicidal thoughts since the rape two years ago.06 Dec 05:10 AM
New Zealand'Sinister': Husband accused of rape fathered three kids with wife's younger sister'This is a court of law, it’s not a court of morals,' the man's lawyer told a court.04 Dec 07:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland man who secretly filmed girls, women admits dozens of chargesThe hearing occurred at the Auckland District Court today.04 Dec 03:50 AM
New Zealand'Two horrendous days of hell:' Girl's bravery leads to 15 years for kidnapper and rapistPolice say the victim showed 'courage and tenacity' in coming forward.02 Dec 11:44 PM
Rugby'Like thugs': Lawyers clash in high-profile rugby rape trial involving two KiwisFive former Grenoble rugby players on trial for 2017 hotel rape; media excluded.02 Dec 05:42 PM
New Zealand'I'll take the blame': Destiny Church youth leader admits to hundreds of sexual abusesThe disciple abused the victims over five years at a house he shared with his mother.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga man who sexually violated woman after work function namedShe woke in the early hours to a man, who can now be named, 'forcefully' violating her.30 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandGirl confronted church volunteer after learning about sexual abuse at schoolStephen Rolston has been jailed for the 'distressing' abuse which lasted seven years.30 Nov 12:00 AM
OpinionMormon sex abuse scandal: Three things NZ could do now to stop itLawmakers could force change to help protect abused children, says Murray Jones.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-boarding school staff member in court on historical sex offences involving studentsThe alleged offending happened more than 20 years ago, police say. 28 Nov 10:40 PM
BusinessUber and Bolt unveil women-only service in ParisSexual assault or harassment claims against drivers prompt change.28 Nov 07:22 PM
Crime‘Demonic acts’: Family's torment revealed as victims face their abusive father'Only a person who has sold their soul could commit such heinous crimes' - victim.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Crime'You are mental, you bastard': Exes clash over wedding details during abuse trialThe judge called a short adjournment to allow the woman to compose herself.28 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandAsian survivors of sexual violence detail strugglesYoung Asian survivors face multiple barriers when seeking help, a report finds.28 Nov 06:07 AM
New ZealandFather raped and beat his children, then left his $700k in assets to another familyNow the siblings have turned to the country's final court of appeal for access.28 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘Mr Everyman’: The 50 others accused in France’s mass rape trialNew York Times: They're aged from 27 to 74. Most had jobs. Two-thirds have children.27 Nov 09:36 PM
WorldMaximum term sought in French rape trial for husband who drugged wifeDominique Pelicot has been on trial for orchestrating the mass rape of his wife. 25 Nov 08:34 PM
New Zealand'Unmasking monsters': Meet the Customs team intercepting child sex abuse materialNew documentary goes inside the elite Customs team investigating child sex material in NZ.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLord of the Rings actor jailed for sexually abusing Auckland girlHe was also added to the child sex offender register. 22 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeDisgraced property developer jailed after undercover child sexual grooming bustHe was caught trying to trade gift vouchers for sex with a 14yo, police say.21 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandFresh sex abuse claims against ex-staffer at Christchurch boarding school Investigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.20 Nov 07:23 PM
OpinionOpinion: The proposed anti-stalking law is good news – but must be future-proofedOPINION: Emerging technologies will undoubtedly introduce new ways to cyber stalk.17 Nov 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Catastrophic fall from grace': Whanganui teacher groomed two studentsThe man went on to have sex with one of the teenage girls.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Abuse flourishes in secrecy': How Mormon women are fighting backThe final episode of Heaven's Helpline explores attempts to reform the LDS church.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher allegedly offered teen $10k to not make complaint about sexual advances'I was so scared, nothing like this had ever happened to me before,' the 17yo girl said.13 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Grabbed both my butt cheeks': Taxi call centre staff allege sexual misconductWomen have come forward with allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour at work.12 Nov 12:01 AM
World'Appalling': Archbishop pushed to quit after child abuse scandalThe archbishop’s failure to act on concerns about abuse caused the controversy.11 Nov 09:53 PM
OpinionOpinion: Parliament the wrong venue for PM's Abuse in Care apologyOPINION: Choosing Parliament to apologise simply doesn't cut it.11 Nov 07:00 PM
