New ZealandMan accused of abduction and rape of school-age girl in BlenheimPolice arrested the man after an incident near the Blenheim Railway Station.03 Apr 06:08 AM
New Zealand23-year-old charged with abduction and rape in BlenheimThe accused is due to appear in the Blenheim District Court tomorrow.02 Apr 05:39 AM
Crime'Humiliating': Mongrel Mob member forced stranger into sex act in own homeThe victim suffers ongoing nightmares and fears for her safety.31 Mar 04:25 AM
Crime'Abhorrent': Man jailed for predatory sexual abuse of young girlsThe man was between 11 and 16 when he repeatedly sexually assaulted three girls.31 Mar 01:06 AM
CrimePaedophile whose mum is linked to infamous South African child killings loses appeal on Auckland chargesAbraham Haarhoff is serving a 13-year sentence for the rape of a child in Auckland.30 Mar 01:47 AM
New ZealandTeen sex abuser back in community - Corrections bid for intense monitoring revealedSex offender admits abusing cousin after judge acquitted him following trial.30 Mar 01:02 AM
Crime‘You took away my innocence’: Victims confront stepfather who sexually abused themMichael Hallinan abused the girls for years.29 Mar 09:08 PM
World'Sex accident gone wrong': Billionaire's son admits causing death of student in UKMartine Vik Magnussen, 23, was found dead in 2008 at a flat where Farouk Abdulhak lived.28 Mar 11:53 PM
New ZealandPosie Parker's anti-trans rally attracted range of far-right groupsParker distanced herself from neo-Nazis but various extreme groups turned up at her rally.28 Mar 05:25 AM
New ZealandEx political figure pleads not guilty to child sex assaultThe alleged offending against two teenage boys happened in the 1990s.27 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandReal estate agent turned himself in for touching young granddaughtersHe did it when they were playing outside, mowing the lawn, or painting pine cones.24 Mar 12:12 AM
New ZealandDeath of child sex accused was 'meticulously planned and firmly intentional': CoronerCoroner rules man facing raft of child sex charges took his own life the day before court22 Mar 04:16 PM
New Zealand'You were at fault': Judge sets sex offender straight after victim blamed for his assault“She was not at fault, you were at fault. She did nothing wrong.”20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrown knew details of Gloriavale founder’s crimes in mid-90s, court toldThe Crown 'dropped the ball' by failing to help the community deal with sexual abuse.20 Mar 08:08 AM
World'Take our nation back!' Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protestMessage seems designed to galvanise outrage from supporters.18 Mar 04:36 PM
WorldOfficials preparing security in case of Donald Trump indictmentFormer US president Donald Trump could be indicted in the coming weeks.18 Mar 02:52 AM
TechnologyWhat no one noticed in woman’s ‘adult’ videoAn 'insidious' issue is on the rise – one victims say is as traumatic as a sexual assault.18 Mar 02:37 AM
New ZealandTrusted grandfather figure admits sexually abusing girlA trusted grandfather figure changes plea to admit sexual abuse of young girl.16 Mar 01:37 AM
New ZealandTeen confronts man in court who kidnapped, drugged herDean Cumming was jailed for four and a half years.15 Mar 12:09 AM
New ZealandTrusted granddad raped and sexually abused young girl for two years, Crown claimsSinister side of trusted grandfather emerged after bedtime, sexual abuse victim claims.13 Mar 05:17 PM
New ZealandStrip Law Society of statutory powers, panel recommendsA huge shake-up is recommended for how lawyers who break rules are held to account.09 Mar 02:14 AM
WorldWomen’s Day highlights eroded progress as 'patriarchy fights back'Gender equality won’t be achieved for 300 years given the current pace of change: UN head.08 Mar 06:29 PM
New ZealandMan filmed himself violating children in public changing roomsThe 35-year-old Christchurch man filmed himself raping a young child.06 Mar 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘The presentation would have been more palatable had I been a man,' they saidThe world has a way to go on women's rights, writes Sasha Borissenko.05 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJessie Gurunathan'My friend has fallen down the conspiracy theory rabbit hole'Jessie Gurunathan on losing a close friend.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan given deportation reprieve after sex offence and eight years at largeThe 37yo man was convicted in 2021 of assault with intent to commit a sexual violation.03 Mar 11:59 PM
LifestyleEx-ballerina exposes the dark underbelly of the ballet worldAlice Robb talks about the entrenched misogyny and predatory culture of the ballet world.03 Mar 11:04 PM
New Zealand‘Designed to degrade, belittle her’: Man jailed for rape, sexual assault of womanThe woman did not want to let Michael Corrigan in but he forced his way into her home.02 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell’s appeals arguments mirror earlier claimsGhislaine Maxwell says a federal appeals court should reverse her conviction.01 Mar 08:31 PM
New ZealandProminent businessman returns to prison after appeals dismissedThe former rich-lister, however, can still not be named and is seeking another appeal.27 Feb 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Creature of his generation': The lawyer, the interns and the sex shop“I promise not to bite. Well not hard,” a law firm partner told one junior female intern.24 Feb 05:17 PM
RoyalsWhy no one will publish Virginia Giuffre's memoirGiuffre accused the late Jeffrey Epstein of forcing her to have sex with the Duke of York.23 Feb 10:22 PM
EntertainmentHarvey Weinstein sentenced to further 16 years in prisonThe former movie mogul is already serving a 23-year sentence from New York conviction.23 Feb 08:01 PM
EntertainmentR Kelly sentenced to 20 years for child sex crimesBut he won't spend a single extra day in prison.23 Feb 06:40 PM