New ZealandParents uncover 'systemic failure' to protect kids at schoolsAt least 84 schools admit that they do not have child protection policies required by law.14 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandChild labourer gets second shot at schoolAnu spent 14 hours a day sewing leather but now she has a shot at "becoming someone".07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSex offending Olympian's prison time quashedOlympian who sexually abused a young girl has successfully appealed prison sentence05 Oct 03:09 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Two high-profile women promoted in police reshuffleJust one woman had risen through ranks to Assistant Commissioner. Now there are three.04 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandNelson man gets jail time for distribution, making, and possession of child pornographyJeffery Frank Chadwick, 48, pleaded guilty to 22 charges in the Nelson District Court.03 Oct 03:41 AM
New ZealandSex abuser pastor up for paroleA pastor jailed for sex abuse will be eligible for parole after just 8mths behind bars01 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandThe 12 year-old who stopped a child marriageSania was just 12. But when her friend was to be married off, she stepped in.29 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleMum slammed for allowing 10-year-old son to be tattooedA woman who filmed her son as a 16-year-old boy tattooed his arm has come under fire.28 Sep 09:03 PM
New ZealandRescued from a forced marriage at age 14An Indian father promised he would not marry off his 14-year-old daughter. He lied.28 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nightmare': Father abused, neglected his childrenAs dad laid passed out, his toddlers played by hot element he used to spot cannabis.27 Sep 08:24 PM
New ZealandMother extradited from Australia to face baby assault chargeAn Akl mum has been extradited from Oz after being charged with assaulting her baby19 Sep 01:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow FBI uncovered Auckland politician's shameful sex secretsOn the surface he was a good bloke. But behind closed doors he had a damaging secret.18 Sep 12:39 AM
New ZealandFormer Akl politician jailed for streaming child sex showsMartin Lawes has been jailed for streaming live child sex shows.17 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Sex abuser's 50 years of offending against girlsEXLUSIVE: 82yo man jailed for more than 50 years of sexually abusing little girls.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller of convicted sex offender denied paroleA man jailed for the murder of a convicted paedophile has been refused parole12 Sep 10:24 PM
New ZealandPorn driving stronger rape culture - survey"Porn is now the main sex educator for young people," survey finds.12 Sep 06:53 AM
New ZealandThames childcare centre licence cancelled for breachAn investigation into multiple complaints has forced the Ministry to cancel its licence.06 Sep 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Unbelievably appalling': Dunedin student jailed over bestiality imagesMan who shared bestiality images, wrote about desire to rape babies jailed for 3 years.05 Sep 06:57 AM
OpinionAlwyn Poole: Kiwi adults need to restore ideals of childhoodCOMMENT: It is time for the adults of New Zealand to stand up.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew rules for kids hurt in state careAbout 12% of kids have been harmed in state care - the ministry is now watching closely.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Church knew about predator priest for 28 yearsThe Catholic church knew in 1966 that the priest had been accused of molesting girls.28 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Those who abuse children are s***'Pope Francis used strong words to acknowledge the 'grave scandal' of sex abuse.26 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandHigh-risk sex offender housed near elite Auckland schoolsSex offender lived a block away from Epsom Girls Grammar and Diocesan School for Girls.17 Aug 02:49 AM
WorldSecret shame that sparked Turpin family horrorThe secret that led to one of the worst cases of child abuse in the world.04 Aug 04:55 AM
New ZealandSex ed programme gets $19m backingIt ruffled a few feathers at first. But now, a sex ed programme is going nationwide.30 Jul 03:51 AM
WorldPope acts on claims against cardinalPope Francis strips Theodore McCarrick of his title following allegations of sexual abuse.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrunk, abuse, force-feeding: Horrific early childhood education complaintsReport highlights all complaints Ministry received from the past year.11 Jul 02:05 AM
WorldCatholic priest forced to retire after bizarre assault on babyFather Jacques Lacroix was seen hitting the baby boy after he cried in church.23 Jun 05:09 AM
New ZealandSpeaking Secrets amidst #MeTooThe media should be a channel, but it shouldn't be the threshold for speaking out.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandUS expert in child abuse gives evidence in baby murder trialAn American expert in child abuse has given evidence in Donovan Duff's trial.18 Jun 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Caged animals': Parents jailed for keeping kids in squalorAn Auckland couple have been jailed for keeping their children "like caged animals"15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPathologist gives evidence in baby Maija Duff murder trialThe pathologist who examined Maija Puhi Duff's body has testified.14 Jun 03:16 AM
New Zealand'I hate that this happened to me': Victim's pain as youth leader jailedPaul Nimmo jailed for 5 years, 3 months for sexual abuse.11 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandChild sex offender may live near primary schoolA repeat child sex offender may soon be housed at a property near a Christchurch school06 Jun 11:07 PM
