CrimeJailed rapist takes his sexsomnia defence to the Supreme CourtDamin Cook claimed he was asleep when he raped a woman at a party. 28 Apr 03:31 AM
New Zealand 'Do you want something bad to happen?': Armed men threaten psychologist She faced multiple threats from guerrilla groups due to her work with traumatised victims.27 Apr 06:24 PM
New ZealandCollege 'acted unreasonably' in handling historical sexual abuse complaint - OmbudsmanEx-Tauranga Boys' College student said his teacher asked him to perform bondage on him.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'A prison of my own trauma': Woman addresses life-shattering night she was raped by three menVictim battles with “suffocating” PTSD and depression after sex attack.26 Apr 07:00 AM
WorldVirginia Giuffre death: Key dates in Epstein abuse scandalThe six-year timeline that has culminated in today's tragedy.26 Apr 05:19 AM
New ZealandMan who killed his father and brother found with torture videos at time of murdersThe charges were laid four years after Nathan Frost murdered his family members. 26 Apr 05:00 AM
World‘Sugar daddy’ lawyer ‘raped and tortured’ women with electric shock collarThe US lawyer is charged with 116 crimes and accused of raping six women.26 Apr 04:14 AM
WorldVirginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein victim and Prince Andrew accuser, dies aged 41Her family described her as a fierce warrior against sexual abuse.26 Apr 01:33 AM
New Zealand'We will not tolerate abuse': Head of Two by Twos church responds to sex abuse claimsSect head overseer Wayne Dean says he has not been contacted the FBI or police. 25 Apr 06:24 PM
Crime'She misses you and hates you': Teen's world shattered after sexual violation by brotherHe plied her with drugs and alcohol during a Christmas trip to his home. 24 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandChildren being adopted overseas, trafficked to work in NZA 12-year-old boy was among them. He was put to work and assaulted.22 Apr 01:28 AM
New Zealand'Offensive joke': Taxpayers fund rapist's $120k battle to keep name secret'Let’s call it what it is – a rort,' mother of one of Luca Fairgray's victims says.18 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldParis pools scoured for secret cameras in crackdown on voyeurismCity acts after several women claim they have been spied on in changing rooms.17 Apr 07:02 AM
New ZealandMen accused of gang-raping German backpacker in Auckland CBD granted suppressionThe men appeared in the Auckland District Court today. 16 Apr 05:01 AM
New Zealand'Reprehensible': Expert blasts behaviour of doctor who allegedly had sex at clinicHowever, the expert ended up softening his views after questions from counsel.15 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandWhy former ACT president claims his abuse trial was unfairTim Jago will appeal in June, claiming a miscarriage of justice.15 Apr 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Sex on the leather couch': Doctor faces tribunal for 'blurring professional boundaries'The doctor denies that any sexual activity took place while at his work.14 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandWoman raped during game of 'truth, dare or command' too scared to resistHe had sex on his mind and used the game to manipulate the woman, the judge found.14 Apr 12:05 AM
New Zealand‘Risk to society’: Ex-colleague of youth worker alleges he assaulted other girls in ministryFale McCarthy indecently assaulted two women in 2014. Now there are fresh allegations.13 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTouched mid-air: Student pilot's complaint against trainer mishandled by CAAFormer chief ombudsman Peter Boshier said the CAA botched response to serious disclosures.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'The cruellest injustice': Abuser jailed but victim will never be free of the damage he causedThe victim was lured into a game of hide-and-seek that ended her childhood.13 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandAli Mau: Sexual harm 'the last big taboo subject in our society'The former broadcaster has shared her experiences in her new memoir. 12 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Lives changed irreversibly:' Ex-teacher jailed for sex acts with teen he met on GrindrVictim's parents say he struggles with fear and confusion and feels unsafe leaving home.11 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime'Life of darkness': Stepfather's 20 year sentence for 15 years of abuseThe victims have suffered self-doubt, PTSD, fear, distrust and shame.10 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPaid Grindr meet-up with teen in public toilet reported when relationship endedThe man, in his mid-20s, started a relationship with the teen after their first encounter.10 Apr 06:00 AM
CrimeFamily's emotional courtroom farewell to man jailed for violating young girlThe man was granted permanent name suppression for the sake of his children.09 Apr 06:32 AM
Crime‘Sorry my darling’: Businessman jailed for child abuse materialThe 'good, hard-working family man' was found with 2077 child abuse images.08 Apr 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Your last chance:' Judge warns man caught filming woman in Salvation Army changing roomThe 38-year-old has a penchant for committing indecent acts.08 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I refuse to remain silent': Former Hato Pāora College student speaks out as priest is jailedFather Michael O'Donnell abused students, often targeting them at the tuck shop.08 Apr 04:00 AM
CrimeGuilty: Man abducted and raped drunk woman he followed home from a barThe jury took under three hours to reach a verdict in Christchurch.07 Apr 05:19 AM
New Zealand‘Cover-up’: Family demand answers after child sex offender’s prison deathKingi Hemi died in Ngawha Prison in November. His cause of death remains unknown.05 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentControversial comedian Russell Brand charged with rapeHe moved to the US earlier this year, claiming he was being targeted by the 'UK media'. 04 Apr 05:27 PM
New Zealand‘Unsatisfactory’: Why police did not oppose bail for trio accused of gang raping touristThe mother of one accused defended her son, saying it was a 'misunderstanding'.04 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeMusic festival security guard sentenced for upskirt recordings of 40 womenHe filmed up women's skirts in shops and while he worked at Electric Avenue.04 Apr 02:54 AM
