New ZealandEx-Catholic brother appeals extraditionA former Catholic brother today has an appeal hearing against a judge's decision to have him extradited to Australia to face 252 sexual abuse charges.04 Sep 09:35 PM
WorldStar 'raped' girl as she clutched bearA court hears a <i>Coronation Street</i> star raped a young girl as she clutched a teddy bear, telling her that if she told anyone about the abuse "you'll die".02 Sep 07:34 PM
WorldRolf's neighbours: 'We don't believe it'Rolf Harris has maintained his silence after being charged with 13 child sex offences in the UK including the indecent assault of two teenage girls in the 1980s.29 Aug 09:30 PM
WorldBail for DJ in sex caseFormer Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis will deny sex crimes spanning 30 years against nine women and a teenage girl, a court was told yesterday.24 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhy Parker got a short parole timePaedophile teacher James Parker's case was described as the worst of its kind in New Zealand history, so why did he get a minimum non-parole period of only seven years?16 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHarm to boys incalculable: judgeJames Parker subjected 24 young boys to prolonged and depraved abuse.15 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher abuse: 'They told me I was lying'James Parker "stoutly denied" any wrongdoing during a 2009 police interview when a boy complained he had been sexually abused by the former deputy school principal.15 Aug 07:34 AM
New Zealand'Monster' abuser sentencedPaedophile school teacher James Parker has been sentenced to preventive detention in an emotionally-charged sentencing before his victims.15 Aug 04:22 AM
WorldI'm free to go, says jailed rape victimThe Norwegian woman at the centre of a Dubai rape claim dispute says officials have dropped her 16-month sentence for sex outside of marriage.22 Jul 06:04 PM
WorldRaped girl's mum says fight far from overA Chinese mother locked up in a labour camp for demanding justice over the rape, kidnap and prostitution of her 11-year-old daughter said this week that her battle against the authorities was far from over.19 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeen abducted, sexually assaultedFriends of a Taranaki teenager who was abducted and sexually assaulted by a group of men are trying to support her through the ordeal.18 Jul 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Beast' boasted about escaping NZStewart Murray Wilson boasted to a vulnerable women he was banned from contacting that he could cut off his monitoring bracelet and flee to Australia with her.17 Jul 05:23 AM
World95 years for sex abuse gangSeven members of a gang which groomed girls as young as 12 and subjected them to "dreadful" sexual abuse over the course of eight years have been sentenced to at least 95 years in prison.28 Jun 07:58 PM
WorldIndia's women fight sex attackersIn Lucknow, 25-year-old teacher Usha Vishwakarma is leading her "Red Brigade" gang of teenage girls in mixed martial arts training.28 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldAbuser may face longer prison termBritain's Attorney-General is to review the 15-month jail sentence given to Stuart Hall, the disgraced BBC presenter, for a 20-year campaign of sexual abuse against young girls.18 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentNigella victim of 'bystander effect'Diners who only watched as Nigella Lawson was assaulted were probably influenced by the "bystander effect" - and it's at play daily in NZ.18 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandLouise Nicholas: 'I've gone full circle'Louise Nicholas, who alleged that police officers raped her while she was a teenager, says she has "gone full circle" in helping police deal with victims of sexual assault.17 Jun 04:21 AM
WorldTrusted neighbour a paedophile killerMark Bridger was an alcoholic paedophile who was infatuated with young girls and who lived out violent sexual fantasies through the internet.31 May 05:30 PM
