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Dioceses oust abusers they had pledged to monitor

At the peak of the Roman Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis, the discipline plan American bishops adopted prompted dioceses to remove nearly all accused clergy from the priesthood.

Brooke accuser wants justice done

The woman at the centre of the Robin Brooke sex scandal is expected to discuss a formal complaint with police in the next few days.

<i>Editorial</i>: Come clean on Brooke affair

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Not every woman is a victim

Aussie Archbishop says sorry to abuse victims

'I once again express my deep sorrow and offer a sincere and unreserved apology to all victims of sexual abuse,' says Archbishop Denis Hart.

<i>Paul Thomas:</i> Media must remember that mud always sticks

Brooke sex claims cast shadow on retail plans

Robin Brooke's future remains unclear following allegations that he had sex with a drunk teenage girl.

Call for monitoring of child sex offender

A mother is questioning why a child sex offender will be allowed to live in NZ with no official monitoring when he is deported from Australia this month.

Abusive father loses appeal

US fugitive to be deported - report

Rapist jailed for over six years

A man has been jailed for six years and nine months for raping a 13-year-old girl in west Auckland and forcing her to smoke cannabis.

<i>Tracey Barnett</i>: Government's miracle cure comes with a hidden cost

HIV-infected taxi driver gets 9 years for rape of three women

High Court to sentence child sex offender

Driving ban reversed for sex attack victim

An Auckland woman's court-imposed driving ban for drink-driving has been overturned because she was escaping a sexual assault at the time.

Groups call for ban on Kiwi film