New ZealandPolice apology is 'just the beginning'Police have publicly apologised to the young women at the centre of the investigation into the Roast Busters scandal, after a report slammed their handling of the case.19 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandPolice failure a 'lapse in performance'Police Commissioner Mike Bush has apologised 'unreservedly' following an IPCA report which found Roast Buster victims were "let down" by police.18 Mar 09:04 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: 50 years of feminism hasn't stripped away women's fear of men"Should you take them back to yours? Or go to theirs?" Verity Johnson's answer sent her book club into an uproar.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCops hunt witnesses after sexual assault in TaurangaTauranga police are seeking help from members of the public to identify a group of men involved in an alleged sexual assault of a teenager.13 Mar 04:11 AM
New ZealandMusic tutor granted name suppressionA private music tutor has denied accusations that he sexually abused pupils.05 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: Art of handling a groper faded along with sexismOlder women are far more blase about groping than us young 'uns. Yeah, they say, it happened all the time, you just dealt with it. You had strategies. Tactics, writes Verity Johnson.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with park sex attacksPolice believe they have caught the man responsible for a slew of sex attacks in a South Auckland park.27 Feb 06:04 AM
WorldCliff Richard defiant as sex abuse inquiry widensThe sex abuse investigation into Sir Cliff Richard has "increased significantly since its inception" and involves more than one allegation, say South Yorkshire Police.27 Feb 03:06 AM
New ZealandMan arrested over alleged rape, blackmailA Christchurch man has been arrested as part of a police investigation into the alleged rape, and blackmail of a victim using a video recording.26 Feb 01:12 AM
WorldPostbox fornicator found deadA British man who tried to have sex with a postbox has been found dead weeks after signing the sex offenders register.25 Feb 05:35 AM
WorldMore Bikram yoga sex claimsBikram Choudhury, the creator of the popular hot yoga regime, is facing more accusations of sexual assaults against trainees.25 Feb 12:52 AM
New ZealandJail for man who raped teen in car parkA man who raped a 16-year-old girl in the Dunedin Library car park after befriending her on Facebook has been sentenced to nine years and two months' jail.24 Feb 05:52 PM
WorldRolf Harris stripped of honoursRolf Harris has been stripped of his two Australian honours, after being jailed for indecent assault in the UK23 Feb 12:23 AM
New ZealandGirl endured horrific torture: detectiveAn Auckland teenager has allegedly suffered four days of shocking torture at the hands of a man more than twice her age.20 Feb 04:00 PM
World'Hot girls 'n guns' quip draws fireA female Republican politician in Las Vegas is sponsoring legislation to allow guns on campuses, but only to be handled by females.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurse may lose licence over sex incidentA forensic mental health nurse who had sex with a recent patient after giving her wine quit his district health board job as soon as he was outed.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSoldier jailed for preying on recruitsAn army bombardier, decorated for acts of bravery, has fallen from grace being sentenced yesterday for offences including indecent assault.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDNA could solve kidnapping cold caseDNA could be the key to solving a 21-year-old rape and kidnapping mystery.13 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandDecorated bombardier's fall from graceAn army bombardier, decorated for acts of bravery, has fallen from grace as he was sentenced today for offences including indecent assault.13 Feb 02:04 AM
New ZealandBombardier sentenced over indecent assaultHe was honoured for his service in Afghanistan, but today Phillip Manning will be sentenced for indecent assault following his Court Martial.12 Feb 10:24 PM
WorldWhere Valentine's Day is most dangerousThere is a country in the world where Valentine's Day has turned into a day of rape - and prompted the government to issue a warning to women.12 Feb 06:49 PM
New ZealandCYF bungle halts women's sex-abuse trialA High Court child-abuse trial was aborted when it was revealed Child, Youth and Family had failed to hand over 300 pages of documents to the police investigation.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBombardier guilty of indecent assaultA non-commissioned officer in the New Zealand Defence Force has been found guilty of indecent assault.12 Feb 03:21 AM
New ZealandPolice failed in sex assault complaintPolice failed to responsibly handle a sexual assault complaint made against a hospital security guard, an IPCA report has found.11 Feb 09:48 PM
WorldClaim women 'don't care' if they're rapedA Saudi historian has sparked outrage by claiming Western women drive cars because they do not care if they are “raped by the roadside”.11 Feb 06:44 PM
New ZealandRecruit 'pressured' to perform sex actsAn army recruit felt pressured to perform sexual acts with an instructor as a way of helping her platoon, a court martial has heard today.10 Feb 09:44 PM
New ZealandVictim slams Defence ForceA victim of a former air force sergeant convicted of abuse and rape over a 12-year period has slammed the Defence Force for its inaction.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSoldier told recruit he wanted to 'thrash her', court martial toldA Defence Force instructor stripped to his underwear, called a female recruit into his room and told her "he wanted to thrash me", a court martial has heard today.09 Feb 11:25 PM
New ZealandSex unwelcome, soldier tells courtA member of the army who has accused a more senior non-commissioned officer of offences against her testified at a court martial.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmotional evidence given at court martialA non-commissioned officer of the Defence Force has pleaded not guilty to six sex offence charges, but admitted another six charges at a Court Martial today.09 Feb 04:53 AM
EntertainmentGary Glitter found guilty of sex abuseFormer glam rock singer Gary Glitter has been found guilty of a string of sex abuse offenses against three young girls that took place in the 1970s and ‘80s.05 Feb 04:56 PM
RoyalsPaedophile slams media over royal sex allegationsBillionaire Jeffrey Epstein has hit out at media coverage of allegations Prince Andrew had sex with a teenage girl.27 Jan 09:03 PM
