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Police warn of predator on Ponsonby Rd

Police fear a sexual predator is stalking the streets of Auckland's premier nightlife district after attacks on two women in the early hours.

Convicted rapist arrested in Gisborne

Rapist Maka Renata is arrested in Gisborne after almost a month on the run.

Church faces new claims of child sex abuse and neglect

Further allegations against the Church of Scientology, including claims of child sex abuse and neglect, have renewed calls for an inquiry into the organisation.

Minister challenged over released rapist's disappearance

Police follow leads in Tokoroa attack

Charge against Destiny leaders' son dropped

Last days of a devoted mother

Retrial persecution, say accused's family

Retrial ordered for HIV child murder accused

George Gwaze will again stand trial for the murder of his 10 year-old niece after the Crown successfully won an appeal in the Supreme Court today.

Violent sex offender on the run again

Maka Renata, a sex offender who was coached to stalk and rape by his uncle is on the run after breaching his parole conditions a second time.

Sex attack probe continues

Police investigating the brutal sexual assault of a woman by four men in Tokoroa last weekend have not yet made any arrests.

Dentist complaint upheld

Attacked woman 'may not recover'

Woman held down in frightening attack

Pope admits: Church is to blame for abuse cases

Pope Benedict XVI has admitted that the Catholic Church itself should bear the brunt of the blame for paedophile priests.

Trial date set for entertainer on sex charge

Catholics debate defrocking abusive priests

Girl abducted and raped

A teen was abducted from a street in a small Hawke's Bay town and driven to a remote field where she sexually assaulted by two masked men.