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Smart kidnapping has religious overtones
Elizabeth Smart is the perfect advertisement for one of the world's fastest-growing religions - Mormonism.
Kurariki heads back to prison
One of the country's youngest killers is back in jail, this time for the indecent assault of two female journalists.
Man found guilty of raping girlfriend's best friend
A young man wept in the dock when he was found guilty today of raping his then girlfriend's best friend.
Hamilton man arrested for male sex assaults
A man has been arrested for a series of sexual assaults on other men.
Comedian's trial for alleged sex abuse postponed
The trial of a well known New Zealand comedian for allegedly sexually abusing a young girl has been postponed.
Woman loses sex-harassment case
A 50-year-old bus driver sacked for sexual harassment denies the claims - but admits she talked about getting 'pissed' with 15-year-olds.
Tamaki's mentor denies sex claim
An US megachurch pastor cited as Bishop Brian Tamaki's 'spiritual father' came to NZ with four men he is accused of molesting, their lawyer claims.
Josef Fritzl: 'I am world famous'
In his first interview Josef Fritzl said his dream was to "look after my wife again because she was always loyal to me."
Victims' fear as killer rapist seeks freedom
One of NZ's most notorious killers allegedly raped and abducted a girl, 14, in a previously unreported case before going on to commit murder.
Child sex suspect: Bail near school
A man accused of a series of sex attacks on six young girls was released on bail to live near a kindergarten and primary school.