New Zealand'My rapist has more rights than I do': A woman's wait for justiceThe offender preyed on two women as they slept.21 Sep 02:44 AM
New ZealandMan who killed dad now jailed for rape of sick woman: 'She was fluttering her eyes at me'Bahadur Singh both admitted, and denied, his offending and even blamed his victim.20 Sep 07:49 PM
Education'Too valuable to lose' - ACC cuts funding for programme protecting preschoolers from sexual abuseThe safety course has run for 28 years and taught more than 17,000 children.20 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldGerman court decides lower court can hear hear case against Madeleine McCann suspectChristian Brueckner hasn’t been charged in the McCann case.20 Sep 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On crime, climate, a stadium, grey power and men's healthOPINION: Letters and premium debate on the All Blacks and more.19 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeHome detention ordered for attempted rapist caught pantsless on CCTVMethamphetamine psychosis was said to be a factor of the offending.19 Sep 07:16 AM
New ZealandSexual offending throughout the decades: What Dilworth really knew and whenOne boy robbed a bank so he could try and flee the country to escape the abuse.19 Sep 01:03 AM
RoyalsRussell Brand's boast about Meghan Markle resurfacesBrand spoke candidly about his involvement with Prince Harry's wife.18 Sep 08:04 PM
Entertainment'Contact us': Police launch Russell Brand probe, urge victims to come forwardPolice announced the probe and Brand's tour is postponed amid media storm.18 Sep 07:05 PM
EntertainmentInside Russell Brand’s conspiracy-fuelled army of fans – and why they will never let him be cancelled'We’re with you, Russell,' wrote one supporter, yielding 4,000 likes.18 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Lost generations’: Dilworth old boy says school utterly failed victimsHe cut a lone figure in the courtroom, and knew things went terribly wrong at Dilworth.18 Sep 04:21 AM
Entertainment'Open secret': New allegations in Russell Brand caseThe star is facing a slew of disturbing allegations, here's everything you need to know.17 Sep 11:20 PM
EntertainmentRussell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault and abuseFour women have accused Russell Brand of rape, sexual assault and abuse.16 Sep 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow come 'sexist plonkers' are still thriving in New Zealand?A veteran journalist compares stories of sexism in her career with young Kiwi women.15 Sep 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘It makes me so mad’: Journalist groped by stranger during live news broadcastThe incident comes days after football chief Luis Rubiales was placed under investigation.14 Sep 09:56 PM
New ZealandMan, 72, gets 11 months' home detention for historic sex offendingZane Hugh Smith appeared for sentencing for a third time.14 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'I've got a knife': Girl pulled into public toilet secretly dials 111 during sex attackBut the teen offender could hear the emergency call-taker and ended the call.14 Sep 04:02 AM
CrimeTrial aborted minutes into deliberations for uncle accused of raping nieceThe jury heard evidence for a week, including testimony from a child.12 Sep 03:01 AM
EntertainmentDanny Masterson and Ashton Kutcher’s creepy ‘bet’ revealedA creepy interview has resurfaced in the wake of the That '70s Show star's sentencing.12 Sep 02:16 AM
Rugby World CupIrish fan ‘abducted and gang raped’ by three men after matchA rape allegation was made after the attack, near the victim's accommodation.11 Sep 11:12 PM
New ZealandMan in sexual relationship with 13-year-old caught trying to board plane to China'My Dad found out and he wants to go to the police so u better stay away.'11 Sep 05:06 AM
New Zealand75yo man sentenced to six years jail for sex crimesThose who thought highly of Philip Lindsay Cross were not aware of "darker side".09 Sep 03:27 AM
Crime'Sexual plaything': Crown alleges teenager used by uncle at whimThe jury heard closing arguments and will return on Monday to deliberate.08 Sep 08:00 AM
CrimeYoung mum from prominent Mongrel Mob family found guilty of murderThe fatal stabbing was caught on CCTV, the Crown said, but the defence said look again.08 Sep 07:33 AM
New ZealandRising sportswoman shamed after sexual assault by co-workerThe man was described as "respectful" by his pastor but the judge disagreed.08 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandWānaka sex attacker keeps name secret after last-minute application'I have very real concerns that you don't appear to accept what you’ve done.'07 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandPowerful male sexual abuse survivor photos on display at FotofestThe confronting photography exhibition looks to shed light on the journey of survivors.07 Sep 10:53 PM
WorldTrump rape accuser wins another victory against him in courtThe decision means an upcoming second trial will concern only how much more Trump pays.06 Sep 10:32 PM
WorldSafety concerns raised at scene of alleged gang rape in CyprusVisitors say the event, which catered to about 300 people, only had two security guards.06 Sep 10:11 PM
CrimeJudge shocked Ola driver who victimised women hasn't told wifeSajid Mehmood had hoped to keep the conviction secret and to return to driving.06 Sep 08:24 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Egregious practice’: Why children in sex cases are grilled about consentChief victims adviser says proposals are the biggest shift in her seven years in the role.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrave rape victim confronts her abuser in courtCorey Aldridge also raped her brother and another boy.05 Sep 12:09 AM
New ZealandHe sexually assaulted a teen, claimed sexsomnia and walked free from courtThe man was accused of sexually assaulting his partner’s teenage daughter.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'She did not consent': Man accused of raping niece and sexually abusing child he fathered with herThe man claims his affair with his niece was consensual.04 Sep 07:01 AM
