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
New Zealand'Horrific' online predator's case highlights need for youth support in NZCyber safety and support for kids is in the spotlight after 'prolific' child abuse case.26 Oct 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Profound mental scars': Two Kiwi children targeted by 'Britain's worst catfish'Alexander McCartney created fake personas to target as many as 3500 victims.25 Oct 07:02 PM
BusinessDilworth redress scheme excludes victim of drug-peddling paedophile ring'The institution that harmed us put together this scheme.'25 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandUncle told niece 'you want this' after he raped her in a motelHe went on to sexually assault another niece, leaving both women traumatised.24 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan not guilty of encouraging child to kill himself, raping boy's motherThe defence case was that the allegations were simply not true, his lawyer said.23 Oct 11:10 PM
World‘It’s not us who should feel shame’: French mass rape victim takes standGisele Pelicot determined to 'change society' for sex assault victims.23 Oct 09:44 PM
KahuInternal Affairs signs MoU to further protect children in schools from potential child abusersInformation on child sex claims to be shared more widely with school authorities.23 Oct 06:12 PM
New Zealand'You can get over this' – Ex-Mormons describe how NZ church protected abusers, not victimsBishops played a crucial role, the Heaven's Helpline podcast discovers.23 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeGym coach jailed for sexually abusing children admits he's 'now in the right place'But, a judge says his refusal to identify some victims is relevant to gauging his remorse.23 Oct 01:30 AM
WorldEx-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch accused of trafficking, sexually exploiting young menThe men are accused of recruiting and exploiting men at parties hosted by the former CEO.22 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandMix of verdicts in Tauranga rape trial for RSE workersBut a second man was acquitted of raping her at the end of the 2020 picking season.19 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessACC sets aside $3.6b for 100,000 childhood abuse survivorsACC puts $3.6 billion aside, as it prepares to significantly expand its cover.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse in care trial aborted for former staff at South Auckland boys’ home after one dayAllegations included sexual abuse, physical abuse and forced fights between children.18 Oct 12:48 AM
New ZealandFormer boarding school staffer facing historical sex offences involving pupilsInvestigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.17 Oct 08:47 PM
CrimeDisturbing abuse claims surface in South Auckland boys' home trialThe Crown has alleged graphic sexual and physical violence.17 Oct 06:42 AM
New ZealandEx-student catches teacher trying to send sexually explicit images and videos to teensThe teacher reported himself to police after being spoken to by a school colleague.17 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandCampaign says ‘no’ to violence against women and girls16 influential people from across Aotearoa are contributing videos to the campaign.16 Oct 09:48 PM
New ZealandHelpline set up 'to protect victims' of abuse, says Mormon churchThe church's full response to claims of a cover-up in the Heaven's Helpline podcast.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandProphecy, polygamy, and basketball - a brief history of the Mormon church in NZA church that began in the US had huge success with Māori followers.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'If they cry, they buy' – inside the Mormon church in New ZealandEpisode one in a six-part podcast investigation into one of the world's richest churches.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You are commanded to marry me’: How a Kiwi Mormon bride was trapped into an abusive marriageCaroline didn't want to marry her husband but he told her the Holy Ghost had spoken.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You think you're the only one': How a wealthy church shielded abusers from the lawListen now to Heaven's Helpline - a six-part investigation into the Mormon church in NZ.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandJury to decide: Rape or regretted one-night stand with two men?'Flirtation or clothing doesn't mean consent; assess all evidence,' judge warns jury.16 Oct 04:44 AM
New ZealandLove messages to alleged rapist partner to 'keep the peace' complainant saysThe man has name suppression to protect the complainants' identities.16 Oct 03:50 AM
New Zealand'I can help you': Man allegedly told child to kill himself after pushing boy's motherThe man is also accused of sexually abusing the woman, sometimes in front of the kids.15 Oct 11:00 PM
World'Every parent's biggest fear': Dad kills 'monster' he found with his young daughter'This monster... just appeared in a place where our child should have been safe'14 Oct 10:53 PM
EntertainmentDiddy hit with six more sexual assault lawsuits, total rises to 18Alleged sexual attacks took place at photo shoots, industry parties and 'white parties'.14 Oct 07:46 PM
