NNew Zealand Read More Family torn apart by stepfather’s ‘sadistic’ physical and sexual offending against kidsMarch 27, 2026 He was found guilty on multiple charges of sexual conduct with a child under 12 and sexual violation…
HHeadlines Read More Neil Wallace jailed by Nelson court for child sex abuse after victim breaks silenceMarch 15, 2026 Wallace couldn’t see, but only hear the victim. The 55-year-old, described as “the predator who hid in plain…
NNew Zealand Read More Barry Delahunt jailed for brutal two-hour assault on partner in NelsonMarch 5, 2026 Barry Delahunt pleaded guilty almost a year after the prolonged attack on the woman whom he also blamed…
NNew Zealand Read More K Rd pack rape trial: Three Auckland men found guilty of raping German tourist on New Year’s morningMarch 4, 2026 If it was any consolation, he said, “I consider your verdicts entirely commensurate with the evidence”. The two-and-a-half-week…
NNew Zealand Read More Whangārei murder trial: Anaru Morunga says he killed ex to ‘protect family’February 24, 2026 The Crown alleges he killed Reihana at the Pouto Peninsula home in Northland he shared with his mother,…
NNew Zealand Read More German tourist rape trial: Accused questioned over CCTV footageFebruary 24, 2026 In the second interview, Constable Andrew Paterson took S step by step through CCTV footage obtained from the…
NNew Zealand Read More Mother of man accused of Jasmaine Reihana murder claims police ‘messed her around’ on night of deathFebruary 19, 2026 She has recalled repeatedly phoning the police and attending the station around the time of Reihana’s death. Morunga,…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland pack rape trial: German backpacker sobs as defence questions consentFebruary 18, 2026 “I wouldn’t say something like that,” she eventually responded, but conceded that because of her own spotty memory…
HHeadlines Read More Whangārei murder trial told of knife in pocket and victim Jasmaine Reihana ‘not herself’February 18, 2026 Morunga, 35, is on trial in the High Court at Whangārei, charged with the murder of his ex‑partner…
NNew Zealand Read More Crown opens case against Anaru Morunga over alleged murder of ex-partner Jasmaine ReihanaFebruary 17, 2026 Reihana, known as Jaz, and Morunga shared two children but separated in 2018, with neither retaining their children’s…
NNew Zealand Read More Tauranga man imprisoned for strangulation and assault of ex-partnerFebruary 15, 2026 At some point, she realised she was “sick of being sad”. She had been caught up in “hurricane”…
SSports Read More James Tatham-Tahere admits climbing into family home, indecently assaulting teen girlFebruary 10, 2026 After putting the underwear in the bag, he went back to the 14-year-old’s room where she lay asleep…