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Latest news: Sexual Assault
Notorious pedophile priest admits more child sex abuse
Elderly pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale has pleaded guilty to more historical child sexual abuse charges occurring between 1973 to 1981.
Aug 14, 2024
Notorious rapist loses bid to keep identity secret
The so-called "North Shore Rapist" can be publicly named after a court rejected his bid for anonymity as the government applies to keep him under supervision.
Aug 13, 2024
Woman's explicit search history probed in rape trial
A woman who claims she was raped by three men searched for group-sex material online on the same day she reported the alleged incident to police, a jury heard.
Aug 12, 2024
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Hillsong global boss to give evidence in assault claim
A court will hear from Hillsong's head of global operations as the church defends its handling of an assault on a young woman by one of its former workers.
Aug 09, 2024
Guard charged with sexually assaulting female prisoner
A prison officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a female inmate as officials work to overhaul custodial safety after a major abuse scandal.
Aug 09, 2024
Woman describes alleged 'Tinder date' gang rape
A woman says she cried throughout an alleged gang rape involving four men, one of whom she met on Tinder, but their lawyers say her version of events is a lie.
Aug 07, 2024
Teacher released, suspended after alleged student sex
A 30-year-old teacher has been granted bail after detectives investigating reports she allegedly had sex with a student arrested her at a Sydney school.
Aug 07, 2024
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Ex-nurse guilty of sexually abusing trainee, patients
A former nurse has been taken into custody after a jury found he sexually abused a student and patients under his care at two Sydney hospitals.
Aug 07, 2024
Reynolds recalls breakdown amid Higgins' allegations
Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has told a defamation trial the pressure of the Higgins saga caused her to break down in parliament.
Aug 06, 2024
Men face court over alleged 'Tinder' gang rape
Four men have faced court over the alleged gang rape of a woman who one of them had previously met on dating app Tinder.
Aug 06, 2024
Woman 'kicked, stomped on, raped' at Star hotel: court
A northern NSW man allegedly assaulted, choked and raped a woman on three occasions over two years, including in a hotel room at Sydney's Star Grand hotel.
Aug 06, 2024
Ex-deputy principal's 'humiliation' over teen sex chats
A former deputy principal wants less time in jail after his crime of asking an undercover police officer posing as a teenage girl for sex was widely publicised.
Aug 05, 2024
Counsellor abused young boys across two states
A counsellor already jailed for sexually abusing seven young boys in Western Australia also ensnared 10 victims in a rural NSW town, a Sydney jury has found.
Aug 05, 2024
Ex-Catholic brother jailed again for child sex abuse
An 81-year-old former Catholic brother has been jailed for sexually abusing children more than three decades ago while a teacher at a Queensland school.
Aug 02, 2024
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'High-risk' serial rapist jailed for graphic searches
A man with a "frightening" history of violent sexual offending, including the gang rape of a Sydney woman, has been sent back to jail over online searches.
Jul 30, 2024
Husband found not guilty of 'brutal' wedding night rape
A man accused of a series of sexual assaults on his wedding night and honeymoon has been found not guilty on all charges in a Sydney court.
Jul 26, 2024
Man jailed for sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl
A man who cornered a 14-year-old girl and sexually assaulted her in his car will spend at least the next year behind bars.
Jul 26, 2024
Bruce Lehrmann fights $2m bankruptcy threat with appeal
Bruce Lehrmann's bid to appeal a defamation loss and findings he raped Brittany Higgins could be tripped up as Ten tries to bankrupt him over a legal bill.
Jul 25, 2024
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Teacher cleared of abuse on gender grounds seeks costs
Taxpayers could be hit with a substantial legal bill after an ex-teacher facing a raft of sex abuse allegations had the charges quashed because of her gender.
Jul 25, 2024
Ex-Villawood detainee compensated over sexual assaults
A former detainee at Sydney's Villawood detention centre has been deemed eligible for $15,000 in compensation after he was physically and sexually assaulted.
Jul 23, 2024
Man charged with sex offences over 25 years in outback
A man has been charged with more than 30 sex offences after being accused of assaulting women and children known to him over a 25-year period.
Jul 22, 2024
Nurse booted for online chat charge, sexual advances
A rural NSW nurse has been deregistered after sending inappropriate comments to a cop posing as a teen online and asking colleagues for sex.
Jul 22, 2024
Man who blackmailed teens for explicit pics spared jail
A Sydney man has avoided jail after showing genuine remorse and taking steps to get treated for threatening teenagers online to get sexually explicit images.
Jul 19, 2024
Child rapist who claimed he was 'altruistic' jailed
A man who raped an 11-year-old homeless girl will spend at least five years and four months behind bars before he faces being deported to Malaysia.
Jul 19, 2024
Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl
A drug trafficker has admitted indecently dealing with a 13-year-old girl he met online while he was pretending to be a teenager.
Jul 18, 2024
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