New ZealandA grandmother left a window open so her granddaughter's abuser could come inThe man, in his 20s, would climb in through a window to have a sex with the pre-teen girl.19 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandDilworth abuse survivor says $90,000 redress offer ‘insultingly small’He says the offer devalues decades of trauma and loss.19 Mar 04:25 AM
New Zealand'Frightening reality of stalking': New series exposes Kiwi women's harrowing ordeals Jazz Thornton, Nortessa Montgomerie and Zeni Gibson share their personal stories.18 Mar 11:00 PM
EntertainmentUS actor Kevin Spacey avoids new trial with court settlementThe three claimants alleged abuse between 2000 and 2015 at London's Old Vic.18 Mar 09:01 PM
WorldSeven-year term sought for Norway princess’ son for alleged rapesOne alleged attack occurred in the crown prince couple's home basement.18 Mar 06:03 PM
New ZealandVictims horrified as child sex offender returns to small village days after sentence endsTwo days after his sentence ended, James Skelton returned to Hahei.17 Mar 09:23 PM
New Zealand'Fit and proper?': Struck-off lawyer who married murderer wants to practise law againThis is not the first time Davina Reid has tried to be reinstated as a lawyer. 17 Mar 05:00 AM
WorldUK nursery worker who raped children jailed for 24 yearsNathan Bennett abused five boys aged 2 and 3 at a Bristol nursery.16 Mar 05:20 PM
CrimeJudge aborts trial after jury questions complainant's sex lifeJurors asked if her underwear was typical daily style or 'only for special occasions'.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandParliament report warns young people harmed by rough sex may be sexual assault victimsMPs heard teens arrived with rough sex injuries yet didn't realise they'd been assaulted.15 Mar 03:41 AM
WorldDisgraced UK TV star found dead in prison cellJohn Alford, born John Shannon, first found fame in the ITV drama London's Burning.15 Mar 02:44 AM
New Zealand'I will forget you, but never forgive': Victim faces abuser in courtNeil Robert Wallace was described in court as a 'predator who hid in plain sight'.14 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘I carried the silence for decades’: State care survivor speaks out after years of delaysShane Kereama filed his historic abuse claim in July 2018 and is still awaiting redress.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sick and dangerous' teacher aide jailed for sexual abuse of girlsEarly victim, now an adult, apologises to girls who were abused after her.13 Mar 12:21 AM
WorldEpstein confessed to being a father, documents revealEpstein's brother has long insisted the disgraced financier never had a child.12 Mar 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Our economy is still suffering from the lockdown damage, Nathan Healey part of NZ's golden athletics eraOPINION: Hopefully there are some valuable lessons from the Covid report, a reader says.11 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentInside Weinstein's life at Rikers: Assault claim, isolation and cancer diagnosisThe 73-year-old is awaiting a retrial while being held at Rikers Island jail.11 Mar 05:01 AM
Lifestyle'You are not alone': Queen Camilla urges abuse survivors to end culture of silenceShe wore a 'Shame Must Change Sides' badge from survivor Gisèle Pelicot.11 Mar 02:47 AM
LifestylePrincesses Beatrice and Eugenie urged to step back amid new Epstein scrutinyThey are reportedly keen to "hold on to their royal status" despite the scandals.11 Mar 02:00 AM
World'Titanic' statue of Trump and Epstein draws praise, scornIt is the third Trump-Epstein installation on Washington’s National Mall.10 Mar 10:56 PM
Entertainment'Owes her career to me': Weinstein gives prison interview, says Paltrow betrayed him The producer said Brad Pitt confronted him over one harassment incident.10 Mar 10:49 PM
WorldUS brothers found guilty of luxury real estate sex-trafficking schemeVictims were lured with luxury travel and drugs at exclusive parties.10 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandSerial sex offender who broke into Dunedin flat and raped student jailed indefinitelyHe raped the sleeping student after breaking into her Dunedin flat at 1.45am.10 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandKiwis among those procuring perverted new bespoke livestreamed child sex assaultsNZ is a key 'demand side' country for predators who want to 'direct' child abuse online.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer executive who admitted receiving commercial sex services from girl gets home detentionImages shared between the pair included a video of the girl in her school uniform.09 Mar 04:22 AM
New Zealand'I want people to know': Victim's concern as untreated child rapist's strict monitoring endsTimothy Grass' victim and her mother are speaking publicly to warn other women and girls.08 Mar 08:08 PM
WorldEpstein files: Trump ‘sex abuse’ files released in middle of warThe latest allegations were missing from three million Epstein files released earlier.06 Mar 08:52 PM
CrimeJury returns verdict for K Rd trio who pack-raped German tourist on New Year’s DayThe men drove the intoxicated teen to a deserted carpark in a borrowed van.04 Mar 03:00 AM
Politics'We need to show some humanity': Labour calls for abuse-in-care survivors, clients in hardship to be exempt from law changeThe Opposition party acknowledges a 'loophole needs to be closed'.03 Mar 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldElite doctors served Jeffrey Epstein while treating his 'girls'New York Times: Epstein's VIP doctors bent or broke ethical rules to keep him happy.03 Mar 04:00 AM
Wellington'Wolf in sheep's clothing': Ex boys' school staffer avoids jail for child sex offendingAnthony Derek Francis, 78, committed the offending against young boys decades ago.03 Mar 12:40 AM
New ZealandMcSkimming breached police conduct staying in taxpayer-funded hotels with woman - IPCAWatchdog finds former top cop stayed in hotels with a police employee 'eight or 10 times'.02 Mar 09:19 PM
New Zealand'Lived in fear and cried silent tears': Woman confronts rapist, 50 years onA girl was raped by Warren Smith 50 years ago. Now, he's been imprisoned.28 Feb 10:00 PM
CrimeKava ban sought for notorious Melbourne rapist after new victim groped in PonsonbyJamie MacArthur offended again within two weeks of his deportation to New Zealand.28 Feb 05:00 AM
