New Zealand'Fall from grace': Scientist indecently assaulted students he was tutoring'It will take some time for them to get over what has happened to them,' judge says.26 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandMan claims child exploitation material was for 'research'Barry Ramsay says he bought two children sex toys 'to answer their questions'.26 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestyleEpstein threatened to destroy Duchess of York in 'Hannibal Lecter-like' callA spokesman recounts the 'chilling' phone conversation that triggered an apologetic email.24 Sep 01:57 AM
CrimeNew victims speak out against jailed sex offender, leading to another hefty sentence23 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandWealthy NZ family member guilty of child abuse images given sentence discount for donation23 Sep 03:16 AM
New ZealandMan avoids heftier sentence as Crown can't prove his age at time of sexual offending22 Sep 05:27 AM
PremiumOpinionLady Deborah Chambers KC: A troubling decision on the child sex offender register21 Sep 03:00 AM
New Zealand'A bigger risk': The alarming history of the man who shot Brownie the dog in the head at supermarketPolice once issued a plea not to approach Daniel Livingstone, 'a high-risk offender'.18 Sep 04:49 AM
World‘Dangerous’: Prosecutor warns as top Madeleine McCann suspect freedMcCann suspect was first convicted of child sex abuse as a teenager, Der Spiegel reports.17 Sep 08:40 AM
New Zealand'I want to get out': Former Act Party high-flier to stay in prison for sex crimesFormer Act Party president Tim Jago accepts he now has a 'label' as a sexual offender. 16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerial rapist cleared of kidnapping woman 19 years on, despite admitting he had done itFrankie Edwards admitted five 2006 incidents involving women. But he only committed four. 16 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandIndian national with NZ-born child to be deported for indecent assault of womanAmrat Dhounsi was told he has three months to get his affairs in order before leaving NZ.14 Sep 08:00 AM
WorldTroops stranded by river as bandits snatch 18 women and children in NigeriaTroops were unable to reach the village as a swollen river blocked boats.14 Sep 02:38 AM
New ZealandWomen urge promoter boycott after sex crimes case revealedHe founded Bay Dreams and One Love and is promoting a Snoop Dogg show this month.11 Sep 07:04 AM
New ZealandMan forced his way into stranger's home before sex assaultA judge described the invasion as 'a worst nightmare’ for those living alone.11 Sep 07:00 AM
WorldTrump loses bid to overturn $141m Carroll defamation rulingTrump confused Carroll for ex-wife Marla Maples during a 2022 deposition.08 Sep 08:17 PM
WorldAsylum seeker guilty of sexual assaultProtests erupted at the Bell Hotel, where Kebatu and 130 other refugees stayed.04 Sep 07:56 PM
WorldEpstein's victims vow to expose abusersTrump called the Epstein case a 'Democrat hoax' at the White House.03 Sep 07:19 PM
EntertainmentGerard Depardieu to stand trial for 2018 rape chargesJudge found he acted in 'full knowledge of non-consent'. 02 Sep 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Tragic situation': Uncle jailed for rape of 17-year-old niece he was entrusted to care forA family has been 'torn apart'; judge and lawyer call it a 'tragedy'.02 Sep 06:00 AM
AucklandPolice probe historical sexual abuse at West Auckland schools, man charged, trial date setThe man is charged with sexual violation, doing indecent acts and threatening to kill. 02 Sep 04:20 AM
EntertainmentJulia Roberts steals Venice spotlight with wit and zingersJulia Roberts dazzled at the Venice Film Festival with witty remarks.01 Sep 05:52 AM
LifestyleBook claims Queen Camilla foiled assault with shoe as schoolgirlShe fought off an attacker on a train when she was a teenager.31 Aug 09:30 PM
PoliticsReduction in overall violent crime, but uptick in sexual assault victimsThe Government also announced the location of a new police beat team.30 Aug 11:04 PM
New Zealand'Their instincts were correct': Young female staff targeted by 'touchy-feely' cafe bossJudge: 'It was too frequent, it was unnecessary ... their discomfort was justified.' 29 Aug 06:00 AM
EntertainmentTop Boy actor Micheal Ward faces rape and sexual assault chargesThe award-winning British actor had last month denied all charges against him.28 Aug 06:56 PM
New ZealandHigh-risk convicted sex offender breaches supervision order 14 timesThe 45-year-old was jailed for 12 months but will soon be eligible for parole.28 Aug 05:00 AM
World'I’m not a wild animal': Asylum seeker in UK denies assaulting 14-year-old girlHadush Kebatu is defending charges including sexual assault and harassment.27 Aug 07:50 PM
New Zealand'Repeated offending': Woman covertly filmed during sex only learned about videos two years laterJudge: Ricky Davies breached the woman's privacy in the most egregious way.27 Aug 05:00 AM
WorldUK asylum system under fire as protests escalateThe Government plans a new body to speed up appeals.24 Aug 06:37 PM
