Mark Rangihuna jailed for 11 years for raping young girl in Wellington 10 years ago
Rangihuna appeared for sentencing on two charges of rape of a person under the age of 12. The…
Bay of Plenty man sent to prison for raping niece, while continuing to deny offending
While the victim’s parents travelled from Australia to support her in court, much of the rest of her…
Partner of mum who died with newborn baby jailed for raping, violating ‘tipsy’ 15-year-old girl
The case prompted investigations by Health New Zealand (formerly Auckland District Health Board) and the Health and Disability…
Norwegian royal Marius Hoiby faces 10 years in prison for rape charges
The four rapes allegedly took place in 2018, 2023 and 2024, the last one after the police investigation…
Craig Smith of Christchurch jailed for raping woman in six-hour sexual violence ordeal
The woman no longer trusted her judgment of others and was scared of leaving her home. “I wanted…
Actors, parents ‘disappointed’ by National Youth Theatre’s response to Cole Johnston’s sex charges
Johnston has performed internationally and spent years teaching child performers. It’s understood he worked at the National Youth…
Auckland entertainer accused of raping, grooming girl named as actor/musician Cole Johnston
Johnston said he would take every step necessary, through the proper legal process, to clear his name. Cole…
Man booked for raping minor daughter
Published on: Aug 03, 2025 05:12 am IST The Meharban police booked a man for raping his minor…
Auckland entertainer accused of raping and grooming underage girl breaks silence
Thode alleged there had already been opportunities for him cancelled and others he has decided not to pursue.…