New ZealandViolent stalker's home detention sentence halvedNine-month home detention sentence ruled manifestly excessive and reduced to four.04 Nov 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationThey help you at rock bottom, but who helps them?Their fulltime job is to help everyone at rock bottom, but how is their mental health?02 Oct 09:57 PM
New Zealand'My details were given to a murderer': Justice Ministry's privacy 'shocker'There was reportedly no warning on the five-page form.26 Sep 07:32 PM
New ZealandMan cleared of violence charges, bashes partnerCory Ferguson jailed after repeatedly assaulting the woman a jury refused to believe.02 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandOwners reunited with dogs after escaping abusive situationsNew refuge set up for animals affected by domestic violence return their first pets.26 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandFamily violence survivors urged to use pet shelter in lockdownThe shelter is taking in animals under Covid-19 restrictions as an essential service.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown the 'perfect storm' for family violence - experts call on all Kiwis to helpDuring lockdowns family violence increases dramatically. Experts offer advice.18 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandPolice officer receives award for saving man on fireIt's not something police expect to do. But, that's what one officer did a year ago.10 Aug 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Debate over arming police misses the problemOPINION: Getting to the root of violence must come first.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandA safe haven for abused pets opens in AucklandPets will be temporarily housed at the shelter while owners leaving abuse relocate.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'14 months living in limbo': Call for protection order lost in delaysThe court didn't tell a Wellington woman her hearing date had been set.03 Aug 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational's new tough on crime campaign uses bad data, attacks scheme Collins helped set upJudith Collins was Minister of Police in 2010 and Minister of Justice in 2014.30 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer acting in 'self defence' when he injured ex-wife, court hearsThe officer is giving evidence to the jury in his trial for family violence charges.21 Jul 04:34 AM
New ZealandPolice officer on trial accused of 'violence and terror'The man faces nine charges including ill treatment and assault of a child.13 Jul 03:34 AM
New Zealand100 texts a day: Jilted man threatened to torch ex's car with her in itOne hundred day relationship ends in angry threat to 'get your car and burn you in it'.06 Jul 06:22 PM
New ZealandMigrant women's charity threatens legal action against whistle-blowersFacing bullying allegations, non-profit claims harassment from anonymous sources.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Lift sexual harm burden from victims or we'll never change cultureOPINION: It's the only way to break the cycle of violence and harassment.29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not a new occurrence': Thousands of reports of concern around child abuseOranga Tamariki receives thousands of reports yearly of concern about abuse of children.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Banking and finance'Disgusting': Bank transfers being used to send abusive messagesReference fields in bank transfers being used to send 2000 abusive messages per month.22 May 10:18 PM
New ZealandAt least one person injured after Mt Roskill incidentPolice are responding to an incident on May Rd, in Mt Roskill, Auckland.22 May 12:59 AM
New Zealand'Drug use, neglect and abuse': Survivors of infamous NZ sex cult break silence'We're getting older, we better sort it out before we go': Simon Horrocks.21 May 05:00 PM
KahuBudget 2021: $131m to tackle family, sexual violenceFunding will target community-led programmes and kaupapa Māori providers.20 May 02:36 AM
New ZealandGovernment to review migrant women's charity ShaktiMinistry launches independent review after whistleblowers claim systemic problems.19 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandPolice manslaughter trial: Man in cell for two hours without medical helpThe trial began in the High Court at New Plymouth this morning.17 May 03:19 AM
New Zealand'I was sick of being his rag doll': The rising tide of family violenceFamily harm callouts are at their highest in five years.16 May 05:00 PM
KahuReport shows shocking rate of violence experienced by wāhine MāoriReport states half of wāhine Māori have experienced sexual or physical violence.07 May 08:59 PM
WorldSecret that cost Borce Ristevski years in prisonThere remains one secret Borce Ristevski will not reveal.07 May 03:17 AM
VideoFocus: Marama Davidson announces new programme to eliminate family and sexual violenceMinister for the Prevention of Family Violence and Sexual Violence, Marama Davidson, announces a new programme that aims to eliminate family and sexual violence. Video / Michael CraigWatch06 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandWhānau-led approach for all New Zealanders: Communities to lead change to prevent violenceDavidson admits that the Government and past governments have been doing it wrong.06 May 02:31 AM
WorldThe forgotten victims of Australia's female killings epidemicA dozen Aussie women, probably living in fear now, won't survive the next three months.06 May 02:15 AM
KahuCommunity to lead family and sexual violence prevention strategyGovernment will allow all voices to be heard to develop action plan.05 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan who attacked pregnant partner sentenced to home detentionHis partner was 10 weeks pregnant when he unleashed an attack on her stomach.05 May 04:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComplaints about social housing problems 'fell on deaf ears'Concerned Christchurch man would feel safer living in his car than by social housing.28 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Systemic problems' at migrant women's charity Shakti, say former staffSeven women claim exploitative conditions and lack of accountability at the top.23 Apr 05:00 PM
