New Zealand'Unmasking monsters': Meet the Customs team intercepting child sex abuse materialNew documentary goes inside the elite Customs team investigating child sex material in NZ.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLord of the Rings actor jailed for sexually abusing Auckland girlHe was also added to the child sex offender register. 22 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeDisgraced property developer jailed after undercover child sexual grooming bustHe was caught trying to trade gift vouchers for sex with a 14yo, police say.21 Nov 11:51 PM
New ZealandFresh sex abuse claims against ex-staffer at Christchurch boarding school Investigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.20 Nov 07:23 PM
OpinionOpinion: The proposed anti-stalking law is good news – but must be future-proofedOPINION: Emerging technologies will undoubtedly introduce new ways to cyber stalk.17 Nov 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Catastrophic fall from grace': Whanganui teacher groomed two studentsThe man went on to have sex with one of the teenage girls.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Abuse flourishes in secrecy': How Mormon women are fighting backThe final episode of Heaven's Helpline explores attempts to reform the LDS church.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher allegedly offered teen $10k to not make complaint about sexual advances'I was so scared, nothing like this had ever happened to me before,' the 17yo girl said.13 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Grabbed both my butt cheeks': Taxi call centre staff allege sexual misconductWomen have come forward with allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour at work.12 Nov 12:01 AM
World'Appalling': Archbishop pushed to quit after child abuse scandalThe archbishop’s failure to act on concerns about abuse caused the controversy.11 Nov 09:53 PM
OpinionOpinion: Parliament the wrong venue for PM's Abuse in Care apologyOPINION: Choosing Parliament to apologise simply doesn't cut it.11 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandStalking to become illegal in NZ, punishable by up to five years’ jailThe new law will define stalking as a pattern of behaviours in a 12-month period.10 Nov 07:41 AM
New ZealandPrincipal's email details 'significant updates' to child protection policy amid disgraced teacher sagaThe principal has emailed parents about steps being taken to keep girls safe.10 Nov 07:20 AM
New Zealand'An awful life': Deaf student pinned against wall, choked by principalStudents at Van Asch College and Kelston School for the Deaf endured serious sexual abuse.08 Nov 03:21 AM
New ZealandDunedin entertainment figure faces multiple charges, including paying for sex with minorThe man has received interim name suppression.07 Nov 12:39 AM
New ZealandAn abuse of trust: How the Mormon church put a paedophile in charge of its young peopleEpisode five of Heaven's Helpline tells the shocking story of Daniel Taylor in Kaitaia.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSister's heartbreak: Woman pleads for leniency after brother abused her childrenMan's lawyer: “He is a victim himself and is now an abuser,”06 Nov 01:11 AM
WorldPelicot rape trial: Partners of accused deny rapist claimsWives and girlfriends of men accused of mass rape have been shocked by charges.05 Nov 08:15 PM
New ZealandKiwi teacher accused of sexually assaulting six students is fighting extradition from UKAllegations - raised after former student’s suicide - relate to a former Murupara teacher.05 Nov 08:37 AM
New ZealandMan who posed as woman to obtain explicit images from young NZ males jailedThe man posed as a woman named Rebecca over a six-year period.05 Nov 02:51 AM
New ZealandTauranga man sent to prison for sexual violation of woman after work eventThe victim said the "horrific" sexual assault has "devastated every aspect of [her] life".03 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSexual violence, threats and spying - Mohamed Al-Fayed’s accusers speak outIt looked like the dream job, but the prestige came at a price.03 Nov 04:29 AM
EntertainmentProsecutors asked to consider charging Russell Brand over sexual assault claimsPolice launched an investigation into the comedian after allegations surfaced in 2023.03 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldSome 400 women allege abuse by ex-Harrods bossLate billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual abuse and rape.31 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandLife sentence for rapist who made girls his ‘playthings’ for 20 yearsHe punished his victims when they resisted his abuse. Now he will be punished, they said.31 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandSeven years of silence: How a NZ child abuse investigator exposed the US Mormon churchEpisode four of our podcast reveals the shocking truth behind the church's helpline.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillor calls for action to catch child assailantManukau Ward Councillor Alf Filipaina says the man who assaulted a child in Aronia Park in Goodwood Heights on Friday needs to be caught. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch30 Oct 12:32 AM
WorldEx-Disney artist charged with complicity in child abuse ringA Disney artist faces charges of complicity in human trafficking and child abuse.29 Oct 09:25 PM
Crime'Beyond despicable': Man who attacked child at park deserves 'South Auckland justice', councillorA principal said he first heard of the incident when media reported it yesterday.29 Oct 09:02 PM
PoliticsGovt addresses settlement inequity for survivors of torture at Lake AliceThe Government has been working on a redress package.29 Oct 08:59 PM
WorldSerial paedophile's disturbing 10-word message to police after abuse spreeHe abused young girls for decades. Then a chilling call ended it all.29 Oct 07:24 PM
EntertainmentNew lawsuit alleges Diddy sexually assaulted a 10-year-old boy in 2005The victim claims he was drugged and lost consciousness.29 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandGovernment spends $3.5m to fight historical abuse claimsOne lawyer says the taxpayer-funded bill is actually likely to be much higher.28 Oct 07:44 PM
Crime'You preyed on them': Man jailed for 20 years for raping girls in his careVictim: 'Every man I looked at was a monster, every boy was a demon'.27 Oct 11:00 PM
