New ZealandChristchurch man to defend accusations he raped or violated 15 women over 12 yearsJohn Muchirahondo is facing more than 30 charges of sexually assaulting women.29 Jul 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Attacks on the Treaty of Waitangi akin to domestic abuseOPINION: 'There has been no equal partnership between Māori and Pākehā.'29 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'An older brother should look after a younger sister, not make her a sexual plaything'The man started abusing his sibling when he was in his early teens.29 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch man to defend accusations he raped or violated 15 womenJohn Muchirahondo is facing more than 30 charges of sexually assaulting women.28 Jul 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWeinstein in prison hospital with Covid and double pneumoniaThe disgraced producer was transferred from jail as prosecutors push for an early retrial.26 Jul 10:38 PM
New ZealandWellington musician convicted of rape can now be namedMartin Ditlhabi, now 27, was arrested after a raft of sexual allegations on social media.25 Jul 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: We were there and we looked away – lessons from the Abuse in Care reportOPINION: We're all implicated in the Abuse in Care inquiry report. So what will we do now?25 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'No justice': Timaru teen sentenced to home detention for 'depraved' child sexual offendingBlake Ivan Miller admitted 'extremely serious' sex offending but has avoided jail.25 Jul 05:33 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly emotional': Victim welcomes Abuse in Care report 40yrs after trauma'There are very senior people who need to hang their heads in shame for their conduct.'24 Jul 07:49 AM
New ZealandAbuse in Care inquiry: Snapshot of 138 recommendations for redressThe 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.24 Jul 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Little to no financial compensation': Abuse in care survivors suffer third-class systemThe Prime Minister said he was committed to doing 'the right thing'.24 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘National disgrace’: NZ’s landmark Abuse in Care inquiry finds 200,000 harmedThe 3000-page report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations.24 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I slipped through the cracks': Parole Board repeatedly botches rape victim notificationParole Board apologises after sex offender released on parole without victim’s knowledge.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted rapist takes claim he attacked woman in his sleep to Supreme CourtA jury earlier found Damin Peter Cook was not asleep when he raped a woman.23 Jul 07:48 AM
New Zealand'Sick, dirty, dehumanised': Man jailed for ‘stealthing’ rape of sex workerPeter Stevens was jailed for almost 6 years for raping a sex worker by stealth.19 Jul 05:27 AM
New ZealandFormer lauded Corrections staffer jailed for pressuring boyfriend's rape victimFormer Muldoon secretary and probation officer became involved with 'serious criminal'.19 Jul 05:13 AM
World'Appalling': Sex offender attacked eight women in four daysLouis Collins given life sentence after raping jogger during drug-fuelled spree.16 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandThird-generation gang child on reporting her rapist to policeBruce Wayne Hintz is facing up to 20 years in prison for child sex abuse.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Go f*** yourself': Rapist abuses judge, walks out of sentencingGregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.12 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Unable to escape': Man given 19 years jail for sexual, violent abuse of his seven kidsThe man was jailed for 19 years and must serve half before parole can be considered.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh charges filed against ex-Destiny Church disciple accused of sexually abusing teen boysThe 29-year-old now faces 14 indecent assault charges relating to three youths.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You took away my childhood', young victim tells rapistHer mum said Hayden Condon had destroyed 'innocent people' for his 'own sick gain'.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Justice for a young victim:' Guilty verdicts in ram raid, kidnap and rape casePolice: 'She’s shown a tremendous amount of courage to come forward and make a complaint.'09 Jul 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Just let it happen': 67yo's words about rape to schoolgirl on busHe touched the teen's thigh as he spoke to her about rape.08 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeSuspicious girlfriend unearths man's 20 years of sexual offendingThe woman went through his phone and discovered explicit images and recordings.08 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Set up to fail': The $200b cost of abuse in state careAbuse in care costs an estimated $857,000 over each individual survivor’s lifetime.07 Jul 06:25 PM
CrimeFather of Ross Bremner dies before inquest into 2016 family stabbingKeith Bremner was stabbed by his son, who killed three others in 2016 stabbings.06 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandPM defends minister after they admit not reading abuse reportMatt Doocey was sent a Royal Commission report into abuse last November.06 Jul 12:27 AM
New ZealandMama Hooch: 'Part of me was taken away' - second victim drops name suppressionShe wants to show other survivors they can succeed after sexual abuse.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurvivor shares harrowing story of Mama Hooch sexual assaultAt 22, Danielle Gare was drugged and assaulted at Mama Hooch. Now 28, she bravely shares her journey to inspire others. Video / Carson BluckWatch05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of ram-raid, teen rape and kidnap claims it's all 'lies'Crown: 'Does it make any sense that she should make up false allegations about him?'05 Jul 08:00 AM
EntertainmentHolly Willoughby speaks out after security guard found guilty of murder plot'We should not be made to feel unsafe going about our daily lives and in our own homes.'05 Jul 02:19 AM
World'Breathtaking arrogance': UK woman got pregnant with boy while on bail for having sex with anotherRebecca Joynes groomed both boys from the age of 15.04 Jul 08:13 PM
New ZealandBest-selling author Neil Gaiman accused of sexual assault in NZGaiman has denied the allegations of sexual misconduct by a woman in New Zealand.03 Jul 10:17 PM
