CrimeMama Hooch sexual assaults: Name suppression lift important for victimsBrothers Danny and Roberto Jaz will be sentenced in August.25 May 10:26 PM
New ZealandChristchurch drink-spikers named, potential new youth crime laws & car crashes into Downing St | Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 May, 2023Mama 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 Watch25 May 05:59 PM
New ZealandEntertainment figure trial: Indecent assault complainant told 'that's just what he does'She gave evidence the accused tried to push her into a room.25 May 05:16 AM
New ZealandJustice Ministry lost more than $20k after Mama Hooch rapists canned jury trialThe Justice Ministry lost $20k after the rapist brothers switched to a judge-alone trial.25 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandWhy Mama Hooch sex 'predators' had name suppression for so longExplained - why Mama Hooch rapist Danny and Roberto Jaz had name suppression for so long25 May 01:01 AM
New ZealandMama Hooch sex 'predators' unmasked: Brothers at centre of case can now be revealedMen convicted of rape and raft of other sex crimes in Mama Hooch case finally revealed25 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandTransgender sex offender denied paroleAlex Aleti Seu was convicted in 2016 after raping a man in a Dunedin churchyard.24 May 10:58 PM
WorldFormer teacher at Prince and Princess's school charged with sexual abuseMatthew Smith has been charged with sexually abusing children while he worked in Nepal.23 May 08:43 PM
EntertainmentDisgraced Australian entertainer Rolf Harris deadFormer entertainer and artist has been cremated as family ask for privacy.23 May 05:27 PM
New ZealandMeth-using killer fails in appeal against murder convictionMoetū Kaitai appealed on three grounds, all relating to the trial judge's summing-up.23 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandElderly man accused of groping girls when they were childrenTwo women have come forward to claim a man groped them in a van when they were children.23 May 12:55 AM
OpinionOpinion: How can young people be held more accountable for sex offences?Over a year, many young sex offenders have been given home detention for sexual assault.22 May 10:34 PM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure trial: Business relations sour after assault allegation, court toldThe High Court trial is continuing in Rotorua.22 May 06:02 AM
BusinessWorker sues boss who marked problems with ‘XX’. She thought they were kissesWoman claimed question marks were code for her 'to engage in sexual acts'.17 May 11:49 PM
PoliticsBudget 2023: What’s already been announced and where is the money going?The Government will reveal Budget 2023 today - what has already been announced?17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan alleged to have locked child in cupboard, forced her to eat vomit denied appealHe will remain in prison after his attempts to appeal his conviction failed.17 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Frustrating': Trial of entertainment figure stalls as less than half of jury pool turns up"A summons to attend jury service is a very serious thing and not to be taken lightly."17 May 04:48 AM
New ZealandSex offender back on dating apps days after return to communitySex offender appears on Tinder profile after prison sentenced swapped to home detention.16 May 06:55 AM
EntertainmentThat ’70s Show actor's rape retrial winding upDanny Masterton could get 45 years in prison if convicted on all three counts.16 May 06:38 AM
New ZealandConvicted rapists at centre of bar drink spiking, sex assaults case will keep names secret - for nowTwo main offenders in Mama Hooch bar stupefying and sex assault case still can't be named.16 May 03:52 AM
New Zealand‘Addicted to sex’: Kiwi music industry figure standing trial on rape, sexual assault and drugs chargesThe man faces 25 charges involving nine complainants.15 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandViolent sexual assault ends in home detention for man after autism diagnosisA man has escaped serious assault charges after receiving an autism diagnosis in Dunedin.14 May 11:22 PM
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Entertainment'He can’t eat any more': Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris gravely illAmbulance seen outside disgraced entertainer's English mansion.13 May 12:46 AM
New Zealand'You stole my life': How woman survived decades of stepdad's sexual abuseJodie Nicoll has had automatic name suppression lifted so she can tell her story.12 May 06:00 PM
Crime'He thinks he has the upper hand': Lion park director guilty of indecent assaultsName suppression has been lifted for a man who has been on trial.12 May 07:00 AM
NRLEx-NRL star Jarryd Hayne jailed for three more years for rapeHayne remained on bail for just 10 days, spending his last days of freedom with his family12 May 03:08 AM
CrimeEx teacher, Catholic leader in jail for rape seeks reduced sentenceDaniel Pervan met the victim through Catholic Discipleship College, where he was a leader.12 May 02:12 AM
CrimeBusiness manager facing sex charges claims he is ‘unlucky’ victim of liesThe man has been accused of indecently assaulting multiple women.10 May 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Vile': Parents sexually and physically abused their childrenThe father injected the girl with drugs, stating it was a "trust exercise".10 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Best orgasm of your life’: Lawyer suspended for drunken misconductThe man knelt on the floor of the taxi and tried to prise the woman's legs apart.08 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandMan linked to daycare jailed for having sex with underage teenHis appeal for name suppression has been dismissed.08 May 05:00 PM
Crime'Attitude of entitlement': Rapist attacked vulnerable womanThe Northland man violated the woman at least nine times.02 May 01:13 AM
World'The silent generation': Trump accuser defends keeping her silenceE. Jean Carroll has appeared in court to explain why she never told anyone about her rape.01 May 10:13 PM