HHeadlines Read More ‘Threesome’ text at centre of Whangārei rugby players’ sexual assault trialNovember 5, 2025 The Crown said the night began at a Whangārei bar, where the woman and her friends crossed paths…
HHeadlines Read More Coromandel man Barry Ramsay found guilty of child sex abuseNovember 4, 2025 Some charges were representative, meaning the offences happened more than once. He was accused of possessing and making…
HHeadlines Read More Whangārei trial begins for Northland rugby players accused of sexual violationNovember 4, 2025 After the club closed, people travelled in two taxis to Hill’s parents’ house. When everyone left, the woman…
HHeadlines Read More Mark Rangihuna jailed for 11 years for raping young girl in Wellington 10 years agoOctober 23, 2025 Rangihuna appeared for sentencing on two charges of rape of a person under the age of 12. The…
HHeadlines Read More Blenheim man Delfin Cruz sentenced for indecently assaulting woman he lured with fake modelling jobOctober 7, 2025 Today he appeared in the Nelson District Court dressed in a grey suit. He was sentenced to a…
HHeadlines Read More Oranga Tamariki caregivers trial: More children describe punishmentsSeptember 26, 2025 The alleged offending came to light when one of the children, given the false name Sally to protect…
HHeadlines Read More Hawke’s Bay scientist Rashmi Kant sentenced to home detention for indecent assaults on studentsSeptember 26, 2025 The victims should be going out with “a spring in their step and the world at their feet”,…
HHeadlines Read More Coromandel man Barry Ramsay claims he had child exploitation material for ‘research’September 26, 2025 He is also charged with obstructing police and failing to carry out obligations in relation to a computer…
HHeadlines Read More Friend’s mum says girl turned up after fleeing Whangārei Oranga Tamariki caregiversSeptember 25, 2025 As registered Oranga Tamariki caregivers they had multiple children living with them over the years and four key…
HHeadlines Read More Coromandel man Barry Ramsay on trial in Rotorua over child sex abuse allegationsSeptember 23, 2025 Ramsay is also accused of showing child exploitation material to both children. It is Ramsay’s defence that several…
HHeadlines Read More A troubling District Court decision on the child sex offender register – Lady Deborah Chambers KCSeptember 21, 2025 The images were of young children, including toddlers and infants depicting bestiality. The judge found that 50% of…
HHeadlines Read More Whangārei Oranga Tamariki caregivers’ child abuse trial closed to the public after complainant walks outSeptember 18, 2025 The alleged offending came to light when a child, Sally*, ran away and a friend’s mother alerted police.…