New ZealandFamily of killed toddler say Oranga Tamariki gave them $300 in an envelopeTrish Puna says by the time she found out where Casino was, she was dying in Starship.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse in care revelations: Law Society president on leave after complaints laidThe Law Society confirmed he had taken leave 'while any complaints are addressed'.26 Jul 10:24 AM
WorldOfficial Trailer | Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up | LifetimeGypsy Rose Blanchard was imprisoned in 2016 for conspiring to kill her abusive mother DeeDee Blanchard. In December 2023, she was released on parole. Video / LifetimeWatch26 Jul 06:54 AM
New Zealand'Extreme and disturbing': Men took pics of preschooler, shared with online predatorsJudge: 'The offending against a [relative] is the ultimate betrayal of trust.'26 Jul 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAbuse in Care: Survivor network says some victims overlooked, risks to children remain'Rapid access' to redress called for, survivor supporter says transparency is crucial.26 Jul 05:54 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Second complaint made against Law Society president over advice to churchThe Herald can reveal NZ Law Society president Frazer Burton is facing a second complaint.26 Jul 04:32 AM
New ZealandSecond complaint against New Zealand Law Society presidentThe Herald can reveal another complaint has been laid against the New Zealand Law Society president. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael MorrahWatch26 Jul 03:47 AM
New ZealandForced adoptions, starvation, beatings: Landmark report reveals horrors for unwed mumsThis is what happened to girls and women sent to unmarried mothers' homes.25 Jul 01:16 AM
New ZealandBillions likely for abuse survivors and a blow for SMEs | Focus Morning Bulletin July 25, 2024In today's headlines with Susie Nordqvist, compensation could run into the billions for abuse in care survivors and small businesses in biggest sales decline since Covid.Watch24 Jul 07:54 PM
New ZealandCommissioners of Abuse in Care Royal Commission reflect on the landmark inquiryCommissioners of Abuse in Care Royal Commission reflect on the landmark inquiry.Watch24 Jul 06:40 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 ZealandAbuse in Care: Our national disgraceThe Abuse in Care report calls for apologies, redress and police investigations. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Jul 03:59 AM
CrimeMum warned kids weren't safe around her, kills her infant, then gets name suppression'Not long before my anger becomes too much for the kids’ safety,' she warned in texts.24 Jul 02:09 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 Zealand'I'm sorry': Minister apologises to abuse survivors as OT funding shake-up loomsKaren Chhour apologised for what two young complainants had endured.23 Jul 03:48 AM
New ZealandYoung women call for Oranga Tamariki to be stripped of responsibilitiesMichael Morrah sits down with state abuse survivors, Karah Mackie and Trinity Green. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael MorrahWatch22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand“They thought it was normal” Gang leaders reveal impact of state abuseMichael Morrah sits down with "Puks", the President of Black Power Auckland and Feke Taito, former King Cobra member. Video / Ben Dickens / Michael MorrahWatch21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRedress about more than just 'shut-up money': Gang boss on abuse in state careBlack Power leader 'Puks' says damaged whānau deserve more than just 'shut-up money'.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'll never forgive you': Mum's powerful words to baby killer Michael ToppChristchurch man who abused, murdered his 3-month-old daughter jailed for life.15 Jul 11:48 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'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 ZealandPolice chose not to charge teacher with child exploitation material on his school laptopTribunal says teacher's claim of lack of interest in pornography 'unbelievable'.10 Jul 12:41 AM
New Zealand'It caused his death': Man abused in care at Marylands School dies before justice servedThe man contracted a fatal disease as a result of horrific child sexual abuse.08 Jul 08:46 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
New ZealandMan collected 1.2m child exploitation images over 20 years'They were real victims and their suffering was recorded for the world to see.'05 Jul 03:21 AM
New Zealand'Inadequate, flawed' safety and protection before injured toddler killed by fatherCoroner criticises child welfare agency for 'flawed' abuse response.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaby Mustafa Ali death: Man to fight murder chargeA trial date has set in the High Court at Hamilton for February 2026.01 Jul 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Oranga Tamariki boss must have missed memo on handling leaks and staff moraleOPINION: Chappie Te Kani slams staff leaks as his organisation lets hundreds go.01 Jul 05:05 PM
WorldMan jailed for life after 6yo son weighing 8kg starved to deathAnthony Jose Martinez was sentenced to life in prison on a first-degree murder conviction.30 Jun 04:51 AM
EntertainmentParis Hilton's heartbreaking testimony'I was violently restrained and dragged down hallways,' she tells US Congress hearing.28 Jun 12:39 AM
New ZealandHipkins responds to claim from Dickason’s parents MIQ impacted her mental state before murdersThe 41-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in Hillmorton Hospital.26 Jun 02:41 AM
New ZealandParole for mum who used 5-year-old as ‘sexual plaything’ after 4 years in prisonThe woman will be released having served three years and 11 months behind bars.24 Jun 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Oh no, she's gone': Kiwi mum's first words after beating toddler to death at cultEllen Craig has admitted killing her 2-year-old with a piece of plastic pipe.22 Jun 12:00 AM