New ZealandTauranga man sent to prison for sexual violation of woman after work eventThe victim said the "horrific" sexual assault has "devastated every aspect of [her] life".03 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSexual violence, threats and spying - Mohamed Al-Fayed’s accusers speak outIt looked like the dream job, but the prestige came at a price.03 Nov 04:29 AM
EntertainmentProsecutors asked to consider charging Russell Brand over sexual assault claimsPolice launched an investigation into the comedian after allegations surfaced in 2023.03 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldSome 400 women allege abuse by ex-Harrods bossLate billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual abuse and rape.31 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandLife sentence for rapist who made girls his ‘playthings’ for 20 yearsHe punished his victims when they resisted his abuse. Now he will be punished, they said.31 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandSeven years of silence: How a NZ child abuse investigator exposed the US Mormon churchEpisode four of our podcast reveals the shocking truth behind the church's helpline.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillor calls for action to catch child assailantManukau Ward Councillor Alf Filipaina says the man who assaulted a child in Aronia Park in Goodwood Heights on Friday needs to be caught. Video / Michael Morrah / Mike ScottWatch30 Oct 12:32 AM
WorldEx-Disney artist charged with complicity in child abuse ringA Disney artist faces charges of complicity in human trafficking and child abuse.29 Oct 09:25 PM
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