'I was his. I was property. I wasn’t a human': Woman tells jury of 'wild' affair
"Physically I was his puppet," woman says at trial of leading entertainment figure.
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Booted out: Sri Lankan man with sex assault and counterfeiting convictions denied asylum
Offender argued he would be persecuted if he returned to Sri Lanka. But this was rejected.
'Blew my socks off': Entertainment figure gave drugs to woman during 'affair', jury told
Witness: 'I was out the gate. I couldn't control myself.'
Stranger who harrassed and assaulted Whangārei schoolgirls sentenced
The man had harassed the girls for months before grabbing one in a terrifying incident.
'Sense of entitlement': Man sexually abused young girl for years
The man stood in the dock, sighing as the judge outlined his offending.
Struck off doc who touched teens claims no sexual motivation
Tribunal: The teens should have been able to rely on him not to abuse their trust.
Pensioner guilty of child exploitation loses fight to keep name secret
Suppression ends for man in "state of dissonance" over his offending.
'Predators' Paradise': How dating apps use AI to weed out sex offenders
Sex offenders are using dating apps - despite being automatically banned.
'I'm not a monster': Tattooist sexually assaults clients, blames autism
He had preyed on his victims, taking advantage of his position as a tattooist - Judge.
Rape trial: Jury returns verdicts on accused Seda Tiv
Jurors deliberated for about four hours.
Kiwis league star stood down by NRL after arrest
Kiwis playmaker Dylan Brown has been indefinitely suspended by the NRL.
Woman preyed on 'essentially blind' teen for sex
Georgia Bilham is accused of taking advantage of her victim’s "poor" vision to trick her.
Police reveal DNA breakthrough in Kaikohe homicide
Far North mayor Moko Tepania has urged the community to be "extra vigilant".
Kaikohe homicide: Police believe attack was 'sexually motivated'
Linda Woods was killed during a home invasion.
'Predator’s paradise': Woman claims she was raped by Christian dating app match
She also allegedly matched with a convicted killer and a convicted fraudster on the app.
Jehovah’s Witness church seeks exemption from royal commission abuse in care inquiry
The church has filed legal action to be exempted from the state-wide abuse investigation.
What happens next for disgraced That 70s Show star?
A Los Angeles jury has found That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson guilty of rape.
Former Playboy model accuses Bill Cosby of sexually assault
Woman said the actor gave her a pill, saying that 'It will make us ALL feel better'.
Why do some people get name suppression for so long?
Some offenders seem to be able to live in the shadows for years.
Millions pumped into fog cannons, flooding in Waihī & tourists find Madeline McCann 'shrine' | Focus Morning Bulletin: 30 May, 2023
The Government is set to invest millions in fog cannons, civil defense responses to a flooded Waihī beach and tourists find a bizarre Madeline McCan 'shrine' in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Leading entertainment figure on trial a 'creep' and 'sex addict', jury told
A complainant says a leading entertainment figure on trial for sexual assault is a creep.
Mama Hooch rapist Roberto Jaz assaulted in prison
Staff intervened to break up a fight in a day room involving the convicted sex offender.
Catching the Mama Hooch 'predators': Inside the police investigation
Police video interview with now-convicted Mama Hooch rapist Roberto Jaz can now be shown.
Parole board denies child rapist's appeal for release: safety plan 'casually dismissive'
Auckland child rapist delivers 'sketchy' release proposal to Parole Board - stays in jail
Watch: What bar rapist told police - interview released after brothers unmasked
Police video interview with now-convicted Mama Hooch rapist Roberto Jaz can now be shown.
Mama Hooch sexual assaults: Name suppression lift important for victims
Brothers Danny and Roberto Jaz will be sentenced in August.
Christchurch drink-spikers named, potential new youth crime laws & car crashes into Downing St | Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 May, 2023
Mama Hooch sexual predators finally named, what the Police Minsiter’s doing about rising youth crime and car crashes into gates of downing street in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Entertainment figure trial: Indecent assault complainant told 'that's just what he does'
She gave evidence the accused tried to push her into a room.
Justice Ministry lost more than $20k after Mama Hooch rapists canned jury trial
The Justice Ministry lost $20k after the rapist brothers switched to a judge-alone trial.
Why Mama Hooch sex 'predators' had name suppression for so long
Explained - why Mama Hooch rapist Danny and Roberto Jaz had name suppression for so long
Mama Hooch sex 'predators' unmasked: Brothers at centre of case can now be revealed
Men convicted of rape and raft of other sex crimes in Mama Hooch case finally revealed
Transgender sex offender denied parole
Alex Aleti Seu was convicted in 2016 after raping a man in a Dunedin churchyard.
Former teacher at Prince and Princess's school charged with sexual abuse
Matthew Smith has been charged with sexually abusing children while he worked in Nepal.
Disgraced Australian entertainer Rolf Harris dead
Former entertainer and artist has been cremated as family ask for privacy.