Crime'People need to see what a monster he is': Rare jail term for repeat sex offenderDean Howard's lack of insight or remorse has led to a jail term without an end date.16 Nov 06:00 AM
LifestyleEpstein tried to lure me to dinner with Andrew, victim claimsShe says Epstein invited her to dinner with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.15 Nov 07:22 PM
New ZealandHow a refit of an electronic monitoring bracelet led to accusation of assaultA security officer was accused of indecently assaulting a woman on community detention.15 Nov 04:00 AM
Crime'You fooled us': Trusted teen was quietly sexually exploiting friend's young sister'He walked into our family like a Trojan horse and brought us all down to ruins and left.'14 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandThe 932 day wait for High Court - is there another way to get justice for sexual assault victims?'It was just a waiting game. I felt like I was lost in the system.'14 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police must adopt full transparency in McSkimming scandal to rebuild trustOPINION: The job to rebuild trust in police is immense.14 Nov 04:00 PM
WellingtonCop under fire in 'cover-up' put under investigation just before official retirementAn independent King’s Counsel has been appointed to carry out the probe.14 Nov 05:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKatie HarrisKatie Harris: Who can we trust when there's a predator in the police station?The same culture has never allowed a permanent woman Police Commissioner.13 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpy chief stands by McSkimming's 'Top Secret Special' security vettingMcSkimming had the highest level of police security clearance possible to have in NZ.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming scandal: How there is hope for survivors in those who spoke up A 135-page watchdog report found police ignored sex claims against a top cop.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Crime‘They’re all lies’: Ex-prison guard accused of slavery defiant in witness boxAccounts of him beating a complainant are wrong, including his diary entries, he said.12 Nov 05:00 AM
WellingtonMcSkimming & police’s ‘serious misconduct’: Who in the halls of power knew what - and whenIPCA found 'significant failings' in senior officers' handling of complaints about top cop12 Nov 03:02 AM
Entertainment‘It won’t erase the pain’: Victim vows to keep speaking out after actor’s acquittalJudges cited doubt over the victim’s memory in overturning the ruling.12 Nov 02:32 AM
New Zealand'She was painting my face': Teen boy denies sexually violating friend's young sisterAn accused teenager has given evidence in his judge-alone trial.12 Nov 02:00 AM
CrimeRugby players found not guilty in 'threesome' sexual assault trialThe woman told the court she woke to find a second man in bed touching her.12 Nov 12:33 AM
New ZealandThe senior cops who exposed the Jevon McSkimming police ‘cover-up’A report found police misconduct in handling alleged sexual offending by Jevon McSkimming.11 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandInside a ‘cover-up’: The top cops, the ‘quasi investigation’ into McSkimming and the officers who stood upThe IPCA says police prioritised Jevon McSkimming’s career over due process.11 Nov 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Coster doesn’t strike you as a bad person, yet a good man can do bad thingsOPINION: It took years to rebuild trust in police, and one case to destroy it.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice bosses ignored sex complaints against top cop, charged woman for 'revenge' emails insteadSuppressions fall away to reveal the full story of the downfall of a deputy police boss.11 Nov 04:01 AM
New Zealand'For two months she did not believe she could escape': Woman exploited, raped by her bossParminder Singh has now been jailed for manipulating and violating two foreign workers.11 Nov 02:49 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell seeks Trump pardon as Democrats urge rejectionMaxwell's 2021 appeal was rejected, leaving clemency as her final legal option.10 Nov 09:51 PM
New ZealandKitchen worker who lived on school grounds charged over alleged student sex offendingNZ's oldest college had not informed the school community about the allegations. 10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiller, prison escapee Phillip John Smith has been dabbling in cryptocurrency behind barsPhillip John Smith used forbidden cellphones to invest and trade in cryptocurrencies. 10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl allegedly raped by brother's friend who offered lollies if he could do things to her The 6-year-old told police it happened on repeated occasions when the teen was visiting.10 Nov 06:11 AM
New ZealandWell-known New Zealander pleads not guilty to sex abuse charge The accused appeared via audio-visual link. 10 Nov 12:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland mosque worker charged with sexually abusing teens outside masjid, at youth campHe is accused of committing abuse while at a youth camp and outside the mosque building.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandA 'little secret' kept for years: Siblings share shame and hurt after childhood sexual abuseA brother and sister were adults when they realised they'd both been sexually abused.09 Nov 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBooze, bullying, rape – our Army's rogue unit exposedWhistleblower speaks out after inquiry finds "boys club", booze, bullying – and worse.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Motivated out of malice and spite': Woman's deceit leaves trail of victimsSally-Kae French sent fake documents to tribunals and forged emails from authorities. 08 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I believe you': Mum and daughter confront their sexual abuse trauma together'I had a mother who didn’t support me and believe me. I’m not going to be that mother.'07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandProminent NZer faces new sex abuse charge - up to 20 years' jail if convictedHe is due to appear in court next week.06 Nov 11:36 PM
CrimeRugby player accused of sexual violation claims teammate told him the woman was keenCameron Hill and Inoke Nakadavotu have been on trial in the Whangārei District Court.06 Nov 07:00 AM
WorldSecond UK migrant sex offender accidentally released from prisonThe Met Police were told six days after Ibrahim Kaddour-Cherif's release.05 Nov 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeadline day: Will the Govt move to close Gloriavale’s school? Lake Brunner School has 58 students: a Gloriavale influx could completely change it.05 Nov 04:00 PM