EntertainmentSpanish prosecutors dismiss sex abuse case against Julio IglesiasProsecutors ruled Spain lacked power as the alleged abuse occurred offshore.25 Jan 12:54 AM
CrimeSerial child abuser preyed on family's 'dysfunction' to isolate and abuse young boyGary Wilson sexually abused the boy hundreds of times over several years.23 Jan 05:00 AM
Crime'Absolute menace': Man repeatedly phoned woman and made sex noises, sent explicit videosDaniel Barlow sent images, videos and 'numerous' voice messages of a sexualised nature.21 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandViolent 501 deportee preyed on women in emergency housingHoani McIlroy has been jailed for crimes described as gratuitous, callous and degrading.21 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand granted bail as two more sex charges added to caseHe appeared by video link from the US and spoke only to confirm his identity.21 Jan 02:31 AM
EntertainmentUK comedian Russell Brand in court on two new rape chargesThe new charges relate to two women and alleged incidents in London in 2009.20 Jan 08:35 PM
CrimePaedophile revealed: How an ex-Māori Party candidate ended up with rare indefinite sentenceKelvin Martin can finally be named following a two-year bid for secrecy.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Of the most appalling nature': Judge gives home detention to man who exported child abuse materialA 21-year-old had a six-year addiction to child exploitation material.16 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentTimothy Busfield's wife breaks silence after his arrestBusfield, 68, faces two counts of criminal sexual contact and child abuse.14 Jan 08:12 PM
EntertainmentSinger Julio Iglesias accused of human trafficking by former staffThe complaint, filed in Spain on January 5, details alleged 2021 abuses.14 Jan 06:56 PM
EntertainmentWest Wing actor Timothy Busfield surrenders over child sex abuse allegations'I’m going to confront these lies, they’re horrible,' Busfield says.13 Jan 10:57 PM
EntertainmentSpanish star Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault by two ex-employeesRebeca and Laura say the abuse took place in 2021 in the Dominican Republic and Bahamas.13 Jan 07:11 PM
New ZealandSamoan chief convicted of slavery and human trafficking set to be sentencedSlavery convictions like Tuai’s are believed to number only five in NZ history.11 Jan 08:05 PM
New ZealandA teen was sexually violated then pack raped, now she's got justice and is rebuilding her lifeShe suffered a sex attack in a car before being kept in a room and raped by multiple men.09 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'He was relentless': Woman violently raped by partner had bruises for weeksShe told the man to stop having sex with her, but he wouldn't, and then he beat her.09 Jan 06:00 AM
World'Deeply distressing for the community': Pregnant teacher charged over child sex caseThe married music teacher is due to give birth to her second child later this month.08 Jan 03:00 AM
Crime'Entitlement issues': Risk concerns over man who abducted and violated jogger Haydn Christy violently took a woman from the streets in 2016 and sexually assaulted her.07 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm not ashamed': Rape complainant who later had relationship with cop goes publicThe IPCA has reopened an inquiry into a complaint against the Christchurch detective.06 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandJailed rapist 'swallowed razor blade' when told he had to change prison unitsKane Dawson was then charged after he refused to hand over the blade.06 Jan 06:30 AM
WorldFrench ‘hypnotherapist’ accused of raping 14 women goes on trial Cyril Zattara, 47, is accused of drugging and abusing women while filming the assaults.05 Jan 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDetective investigated after having intimate relationship with rape complainantQueensland Police withdrew a job offer while they investigate the man's conduct.02 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice hand sex offender prison death to Coroner 400 days after body found in cellKingi Hemi was serving six years in Ngawha Prison for attacks on children.28 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldNew Epstein files shed more light on his ties to Prince AndrewUS files show Andrew was sought over both Epstein and Peter Nygard probes.23 Dec 07:01 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand charged with third rapeThe British comedian and actor has previously insisted he was ‘never a rapist’.23 Dec 05:21 PM
WorldUK man, five others charged with sex offences against ex-wifePhilip Young faces charges including rape and drugging with intent to assault.22 Dec 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Depraved' Remuera sex offender who filmed abuse claims three friends 'assassinated' in AucklandHe admitted 50 child sex charges and received a 5% discount for a $20k victims payment.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandLife-long trauma faced by Dilworth sexual abuse survivorSkot Jaflon talks about the tragic effect on his life and why he wants his alleged abuser returned from China. Video / Corey FlemingWatch19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher aide who sought child abuse images has prison sentence quashedQuade Strange had expressed a desire to sexually abuse a young child.19 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe Front Page: From cartels to Facebook drugs – why NZ is losing the fight on gangs and methAdvisers want a dedicated 'Minister of Mafias' to lead the gang crackdown.19 Dec 04:00 AM
CrimeProminent Northland businessman facing sexual offending charges to keep name suppressed for nowThe man has been charged with rape and other offences relating to multiple complainants.18 Dec 10:31 PM
WorldUK teachers to tackle misogyny in classroomAll English secondary schools must teach consent and healthy relationships.18 Dec 05:54 PM
New Zealand'Shocking, premeditated, vile': Once-trusted teacher jailed for sexually abusing studentsJudge says the ripple effect of Matthew Ireland's offending has been devastating.18 Dec 04:00 AM
New Zealand'So serious': Snapchat predator case sent to High Court for sentencingHe used Snapchat aliases to target girls aged 11, 13 and 16 across three cities.17 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Disgraceful’ lawyer caught by #MeToo movement cleared to return to professionThe Law Society ruled that James Gardner-Hopkins is now a 'fit and proper person'.15 Dec 10:58 PM