EntertainmentPolice confirm investigation into Ruby Rose claims of sexual assault by Katy PerryRuby Rose alleges the incident happened at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010.15 Apr 04:09 AM
New ZealandName secrecy continued for man from religious group accused of rape, strangulationHe faces charges of assaulting three women but his name is suppressed.15 Apr 01:40 AM
EntertainmentHarvey Weinstein rape retrial begins in New YorkWeinstein is accused of raping actor Jessica Mann.14 Apr 06:18 PM
EntertainmentKaty Perry denies claim that she sexually assaulted Ruby Rose in a Melbourne nightclub13 Apr 09:57 PM
New ZealandPolice believe Jeremy Frank Hobbs, jailed over sexual assaults, may have had more victims13 Apr 04:07 AM
WorldTop Democrat vying to be California governor quits race amid sexual misconduct allegations13 Apr 02:24 AM
New ZealandMarried man uses photo he took of teen during sex act to prove she consented, looked older11 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandDisgraced teacher Timothy Fisher worked at 12 public schools after indecency convictions10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Akin to aunt and nephew:' Young woman who slept with 12-year-old wants to be a teacher08 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandEx-NZ athlete and sex offender removed from primary school staff listThe man was discharged without conviction and granted permanent name suppression.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl too afraid to report stepfather’s sexual abuse - her fears came true when she did"I lost most of my family, no one believed me," she has recalled.05 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Privileged' sex offender who tried to rape friend gets discount for ‘genuine remorse’Richards, then 18, assaulted his platonic friend after offering her refuge at home.04 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleElizabeth Knox confronts family abuse in new memoir Night, Ma'I have a really strong conviction that things in the book should be talked about.'03 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeMental health worker's tears as he is cleared of sex abuse charges in speedy verdictThe jury deliberated for less than an hour, finding the man not guilty on 16 charges.03 Apr 04:00 AM
CrimeConflicting abuse claims: Judge declines discount for sex offender’s sentenceThe offending destroyed the once-tight family unit.02 Apr 06:02 AM
CrimeMan raped friend's daughter after being welcomed into their home following jail releaseJerry Moka jumped out the window and ran off when his friend confronted him.01 Apr 06:00 AM
EntertainmentBBC radio host's alleged victim was boy aged under 16Scott Mills was told his BBC Radio 2 contract was terminated after his show.31 Mar 06:48 PM
Crime'Toxic misogynistic attitude': Rapist claps from dock at end of victim's statementThe victim described Jordan Tegus as 'an evil, rotten person, without a heart and soul'.30 Mar 05:03 AM
New ZealandPolice looking for man 'approaching' young children in WellingtonSeveral instances of a man approaching children have been reported to Wellington police.30 Mar 04:35 AM
Crime'Trusted him completely': Caregiver sexually abused intellectually disabled teenZeak Smith was supposed to help the girl thrive. He instead exploited her vulnerabilities.29 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand'May God's plan for your life come to fruition': Rapist's court prayer retraumatises victimThe young woman had told the court the man had 'used her faith against her'.29 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'A sadistic and cruel man': Family torn apart by stepfather's physical, sexual violence on kidsThe children's mother has sided with her husband, who still denies any wrongdoing.27 Mar 06:00 AM
WorldSpanish sexual assault victim paralysed after suicide attempt dies by euthanasiaHer father fought and lost legal bids in Spain and Europe to halt the death.26 Mar 11:16 PM
WorldUK police to reopen Andrew Tate rape probeHertfordshire Police first investigated the three women’s claims from 2015 to 2019.26 Mar 07:26 PM
New ZealandChristchurch urged to act as calls grow for safer city nights outChristchurch has no Safer Venues-style scheme, unlike Wellington’s nightlife.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Anglican priest Jonathan Kirkpatrick sexually violated teen at Canterbury bachHe was earlier jailed for stealing more than $665,000 from AUT in 2011.26 Mar 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChild snatcher back in jail facing new charge a week after releaseTekuru was jailed in January for taking a toddler from her daycare with sexual intent.25 Mar 06:50 PM
New ZealandShould man who raped woman when he was 15 be sentenced as a youth or adult?The Supreme Court has decided his sentence needs to be reconsidered in the District Court.24 Mar 06:00 AM
EntertainmentBill Cosby ordered to pay $32.4m over sex abuse claimA California jury found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and raping Donna Motsinger.23 Mar 10:31 PM
WorldDefence seeks acquittal for Norway princess' son for alleged rapesMarius Hoiby faces 40 charges after police found images on his phone and laptop.19 Mar 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Regressive attitudes towards gender and sex rear their ugly headsOPINION: The abandonment of a trial suggests NZ still needs an attitude adjustment. 19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandA grandmother left a window open so her granddaughter's abuser could come inThe man, in his 20s, would climb in through a window to have a sex with the pre-teen girl.19 Mar 06:00 AM
