New ZealandExposed: Auckland's child prostitutesA study has found that underage sex workers take methamphetamine and work all night on the streets of Auckland - then attend school the next morning.19 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandNZ 'best' country for sex workersNew Zealand is the best place on Earth to be a prostitute, says a local sex workers' advocate.23 May 12:05 AM
New ZealandChch streets safer for sex workersNew research finds that Auckland's streets were the most notorious, but indoor sex workers were subject to more violence in Christchurch.20 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandThai sex worker recruiter jailedA woman who recruited women from Thailand to work illegally as sex workers in Auckland has been jailed.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChch prostitutes' battle for toiletsChristchurch sex workers are continuing in their battle to get toilets installed on their red light patch.13 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Self-confessed pimp' dodges jailThe woman who acted as "a self-confessed pimp", luring under-aged girls into a wealthy Auckland businessman's web of sex and drugs has dodged a jail term.19 Mar 10:56 PM
New ZealandMan loses court battles with prostituteA man who has launched a series of court battles against a prostitute has failed in his latest bid.19 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil has power to ban prostitutionAuckland Council has been told it already has the power to pass a bylaw to prohibit prostitution in specified public places.25 Feb 07:15 PM
WorldSex trafficker case hears from NZerA New Zealander has given evidence in the Florida trial of a man who allegedly forced women into becoming high-end prostitutes.30 Jun 02:42 AM
New ZealandNZ a 'destination country'New Zealand is a destination country for foreign men and women subjected to forced labor and sex trafficking, a US State Department report has claimed.22 Jun 01:52 AM
WorldMan accused of trafficking Australian women goes on trialA Jamaican man accused of being a violent pimp who forced women into prostitution in Australia will face trial in a Miami, Florida, court.15 Jun 09:05 PM
New ZealandMan loses court case for prostitute refundA man who tried to sue a prostitute for a refund has lost his case in the High Court.08 Jun 04:16 AM
New ZealandChristchurch sex worker assaultedA Christchurch sex worker has been assaulted following a dispute over payment, police say.03 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandWife stands by her manThe wife of a senior Auckland police officer under investigation for allegedly harassing a prostitute has rubbished the claims and is standing by her husband.12 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandAuthority stays away from 'turf war'Liquor licenses have been granted to two brothels owned by the Chow brothers, with the licensing body saying it will not get dragged in to a "turf war" between rivals.31 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandSuper-brothel plan is offThe Chows have dropped plans for a controversial, central-city, 15-floor super-brothel, in a last-minute backdown welcomed by opponents of Auckland's burgeoning flesh trade.29 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: NZ doesn't need its own Sin CityNZ's biggest metropolis stands at a juncture. Do Auckland residents wish to compete with the likes of Las Vegas and Macau for the glitzy yet dubious title of Sin City?29 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandGirl lost to the streets tried to leaveNgatai "Mellory" Manning had vowed to go straight and clean up her life just weeks before she was brutally raped and murdered.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandManning trial: Jury sent home for nightJurors in the Ngatai 'Mellory' Manning murder trial have been sent home for the night, and will resume their deliberations tomorrow.10 Mar 05:05 AM
New ZealandMurdered in 20 minutesIt took less than 20 minutes for the Mongrel Mob to pluck sex worker Ngatai 'Mellory' Manning off the street before raping, bashing, and murdering her, the Crown alleges.06 Mar 04:31 AM
New ZealandAccused: 'My life is on the line here'Murder accused Mauha Fawcett, who is conducting his own trial, has elected not to take the stand, after declaring 'his life is on the line'.04 Mar 01:25 AM
New ZealandEscort wins landmark caseA sex worker has been awarded $25,000 compensation after being sexually harassed by a brothel operator.28 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandManning accused backtracked on storyA month after telling police he took part in the brutal murder of Christchurch prostitute Mellory Manning, Mongrel Mob prospect Mauha Fawcett backtracked on his story.24 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandMellory Manning trial: Mongrel Mob prospect claims police 'coached' him into confession21 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandManning's DNA on knifeMurder victim Mellory Manning's DNA was found on a knife recovered just metres from where her body was dumped in a Christchurch river, a court heard today.16 Feb 11:20 PM
New ZealandRare mutated pollen links to gang padAn extremely rare mutated grass pollen found on Mellory Manning's clothing matched samples taken from the Mongrel Mob gang pad where police say she was brutally murdered.14 Feb 01:55 AM
New Zealand'They were looking for her'A man who hired sex worker Mellory Manning on the night she was killed was unable to reach her by text later that night, the High Court at Christchurch has been told.13 Feb 01:41 AM
New ZealandCocktail of drugs consumed, court toldChristchurch sex worker Mellory Manning had consumed a variety of drugs in the days and hours before she was brutally murdered, a jury has been told today.12 Feb 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Blood-curdling scream' heardA witness who sold drugs to slain Christchurch sex worker Mellory Manning has described hearing a "blood-curdling" scream coming from the direction of a Mongrel Mob gang pad the night Mellory Manning was killed.11 Feb 06:01 AM
New ZealandVictim killed at gang padNgatai 'Mellory' Manning was raped, bashed, and stabbed at a Mongrel Mob gang pad before her mutilated body was dumped in a river, a court has heard today.10 Feb 06:18 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile Christchurch murder trial to beginThe trial of a man charged with the murder of Christchurch prostitute Ngatai 'Mellory' Manning starts today.09 Feb 07:14 PM
WorldSex war - France's new revolutionSex, politics and morality: Put the three together, and you are sure to end up with a steaming tub of trouble.16 Nov 02:57 AM
