Victim-survivor calls for review after Queensland DPP changes EMDR policy
A Sunshine Coast woman whose allegations of child abuse were not investigated by police because she had received…
Tribunal allows deportation appeal by Samoan man convicted of child sex abuse
Despite finding the man’s offending was serious and involved a breach of trust against a vulnerable child, the…
Halle Berry denies abuse allegations as ex Olivier Martinez seeks sole custody
Martinez alleged the dispute began when Berry criticised Maceo while he was using virtual reality goggles. He claimed…
Harvey Weinstein resentenced to 15 years in prison for 2006 sex assault
“I sincerely apologise to anyone I have hurt,” he added, while continuing to maintain his innocence during remarks…
Customer aggression survey: Nine out of 10 frontline shop workers have faced abuse
“Customer aggression has become normalised for far too many people,” she said. “If your job involves serving customers,…
Margaret Green sentenced for Manurewa manslaughter of partner Selwyn Robson
She stabbed him with such force in the neck that the 20cm serrated blade penetrated his lung. Green’s…
Wattle Downs double homicide: Victims Keagan Bell, Elaine Rudolph named, verbal abuse erupts in courtroom gallery
“You are entitled to be here,” the judge explained. “I do not want to close this court. If…
When disagreement becomes destruction – Editorial
You don’t have to agree with every Government policy. You don’t have to support every council decision. You…
Deep-fake abuse in NZ schools surges as technology races ahead of law
The police have seen a rise in AI-generated and deep-fake images in recent years – and say one…
Rachael Eddy murder trial: Defence urges jury to consider self-defence
The Crown’s case is that Eddy murdered Kennedy by asphyxiation, either by strangling him or sitting on him…
American Airlines flight: Layne Lundeen charged after alleged passenger attack
“We expect those associated with our company to uphold those values, and we have no tolerance for conduct…
Father jailed for 13 years after raping young daughter; sexually abusing and filming friends during sleepovers
They included rape, indecent acts on a child, sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection, five charges of knowingly…