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The lawsuit alleges he and two other men raped a 17-year-old girl in a studio in 2003.
10-year-old Australian boy accused of sexually assaulting tourist
A 23-year-old Italian woman was attacked in Cairns.
Jailed paedophile with 'above average' risk of reoffending released four years early
Matthew Kelly paid a woman to send him a video of herself abusing an infant.
Former All Black Byron Kelleher guilty of domestic violence in France - report
The 47-year-old played 57 tests for New Zealand.
Detective says sex with teen complainant consensual
A teenager claims an detective abused his position to rape her.
Callous, uncaring man 'became criminal' during sex with young woman
Woman did not know two men who picked her up and took her to a motel.
US minister revealed as sexual abuser attended sect’s NZ gatherings
Police investigate abuse within the group known as the Two by Twos or The Truth.
Queensland MP allegedly drugged, sexually assaulted
Queensland MP Brittany Lauga says she was drugged and sexually assaulted on a night out.
Fears true extent of police pack rapist Brad Shipton’s crimes may never be known
The ex-policeman died this week aged 65 after early onset dementia.
New Zealand’s worst murderers: The men too dangerous for parole
Anna Leask reveals the murderers who have never been granted parole.
Police pack rapist Brad Shipton dies after long battle with dementia
Rape victim of notorious detective hopes other women can bury their trauma with him.
Aussie men commit hundreds of ‘predatory’ child abuse acts, some at a childcare centre
The man said: “I confused love care, trust and affection with abuse.”
End of the road: Highest court rejects serial rapist and killer Malcolm Rewa's appeal bid
Lawyers wanted the Supreme Court to hear his case but it has declined.
Actor detained amid sexual assault claims
The star has been accused of sexually assaulting two women on the set of a film in 2021.
Kiwi model Zoe Brock disgusted by decision to overturn Weinstein's rape conviction
Women still face misogyny - she's been called a 'Harvey Weinstein reject', Zoe Brock says.
'It will be prison': Bus driver, 71, put 'on notice' after kissing boy
The man groomed the boy through their mutual interest in toy cars.
Will Harvey Weinstein be released?
The decision to overturn the movie mogul's rape conviction has left a lot of questions.
Supreme Court decision to name sex offender a ‘massive victory’, survivors say
The man raped and sexually assaulted six women. His name can be published on June 14.
'It plays on my mind': NZ church members allege abuse within sect probed by FBI
The church has thousands of members in New Zealand.
'Particularly nasty': Court rejects rapist's latest bid to avoid deportation
The Kiribati national arrived in New Zealand in 2008. Two years later, he raped a woman.
Taupō GP opens special clinic for survivors of sexual assault
The free service aims to help with 'letting go of guilt and shame'.
'Serious offenders' will be locked up under revised Three Strikes - PM
Christopher Luxon has announced the return of the law, abolished under Labour.
'Absolutely terrified': Woman's emotional appeal after scary encounter
The woman has appealed for others to ensure women's safety in public after the encounter.
Man who raped Dutch tourist denied parole for eighth time
Keith Anthony McEwen abducted a Dutch couple on their honeymoon.
FBI investigates reports of sexual abuse in religious sect
The FBI is investigating a religious group that meet in a secretive house-church.
‘Perverse sexual gratification’: NZ gym coach jailed for hundreds of offences against young athletes
Gregory Pask committed more than 250 offences against the five victims identified.
Female health worker who treated abuse victims sentenced over child sex images
The woman avoided being placed on the sex offender register.
Dilworth School survivor opens up about his years of abuse
Mark Staufer, a survivor of sexual abuse at Dilworth School, opens up for the first time.
Paramedic applicant who changed his name had hid sex offending past
The man did not disclose his unlawful sexual connection conviction.
Text from man’s phone allegedly admitted to rape - but who sent it?
'I did rape a girl. 12 years old' - the alleged message said.
Lifting name suppression for rapist would revive social media hostility
Long-running Wellington rape case ended last year with a man being sentenced to prison.
'When will it all end?': Victims' anguish as rapist on the run
'They have spoken their truth and guilty verdicts were returned,' victims' advocate says.
Killer and child sex offender fights prison sex ban in rehabilitation unit
The convicted killer said the ban was a breach of the Homosexual Law Reform Act.