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Waking up to sexomnia

Sexomnia a rare form of sleep disorder has been used as a defence in New Zealand courts.

Speaking Secrets: Listen to the whole podcast here

Listen to all six episodes of Speaking Secrets, the story of the #MeToo movement in NZ.

Ex-lawyer: Inquiry into Russell McVeagh a failure

Bazley report is mere 'window dressing', says former lawyer.

Shipton-Schollum rape victim: Top cop should go

The woman raped by Brad Shipton and Bob Schollum says Wally Haumaha should resign.

'#MeToo helped me talk about my abuse'

Speaking Secrets moved Newstalk ZB newsreader Juliette Sivertsen to tell her story.

Suspect in 70's cold case rape and murder kills himself

19-year-old Arlis Perry "was accidentally locked in a church with her killer".

Louise Nicholas: 'I shook, I literally, physically shook'

Louise Nicholas says despite the change in climate, it will never be easy to speak out.

Deputy police commissioner should 'apologise for rape comments'

Regret is not enough, say survivor advocates.

Rape a 'betrayal' at Catholic school

Classmate was told by his mum to write "private property keep out" on his underwear.

Young doctors on harassment in the job

Three young female doctors speak about the harassment they've experienced on the job.

Speaking Secrets amidst #MeToo

The media should be a channel, but it shouldn't be the threshold for speaking out.

'He wanted me naked': Sex harassment of young doctors

Sexual harassment is rife in the medical profession, female doctors and union say.

Teen rapist sentenced to 12 years after brutal attack

Woman now suffers memory loss and says she's too scared to leave home after brutal attack.

Dunedin man not guilty on multiple sexual assault charges

His defence counsel explains why the verdict was legitimate and teen's motive to lie.

Sexual predator who preyed on young men: Guilty at last

West Auckland man jailed for violating a young, drunk vulnerable man he befriended.

Everyday steps women take that would shock men

Do men have any idea what women are doing to protect themselves on a daily basis?

Former teacher admits molesting student at school gym

Shocking details in court reveal how a former teacher molested boy several times at gym.

Teen accusing man of molestation questioned over regular bedroom visits

Girl voluntarily went to his bedroom, but says assault is '100 per cent true'.