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Emily Brookes14:55, Jun 30 2021 RNZ George Henare recorded his role in the RNZ radio play version of Te Pō from Melbourne, while theatres were closed due to Covid-19. Acclaimed actor George Henare suffered from severe anxiety when the Covid-19 pandemic left him out of work for the first time in over 50 years. “I just went downhill,” Henare said from Melbourne, where Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, in which he plays Dumbledore, is currently playing to 50 per cent capacity crowds due to Victorian Covid restrictions. “I couldn t understand what was happening. I was losing my appetite and I couldn’t sleep – goodness me, I didn’t know what was going on.” ....
On Thursday the High Court confirmed to Stuff that no application had been filed, clearing the way for Dixon to be named. Abigail Dougherty/Stuff According to charge sheets seen by Stuff, the alleged offending by the 70-year-old was said to have occurred in the early 1970s in Auckland and Christchurch, against three boys under the age of 16. Dixon was excused from appearing at his first District Court and High Court appearances due to his medical condition and because he lived in Palmerston North. He was jailed in 2014 for two years and two months after admitting two charges of inducing a 9-year-old to do an indecent act in 1973, according to Radio New Zealand. ....
The other men deny the charges and are set to go on trial. Anyone with information can contact the Operation Beverly team on (09) 302 6624 or by emailing Operation.Beverly@Police.govt.nz. STUFF Auckland s Dilworth School leaders apologise after six men were arrested on charges of historical abuse at the boarding school. Operation Beverly More than 100 former Dilworth students have made complaints, alleging historical sexual offending. The alleged offending occurred as far back as the 1970s and as recently as the early 2000s. To date, a total of nine men in their 60s and 70s have been charged with a number of sex and drugs charges, including alleged sexual violation, indecent assault, sexual exploitation and supplying drugs. ....
Dilworth School: Housemaster accused of sexual abuse dies 13 May, 2021 04:19 AM 3 minutes to read Rex Clarence McIntosh in the dock at the Auckland District Court. Photo / John Weekes NZ Herald A second of the nine men charged in connection with historical sexual abuse at Dilworth School has died while awaiting trial. Rex Clarence McIntosh was facing seven charges of indecent assault in relation to five boys between 1972 and 1980. One of the boys was under 12 at the time of the alleged offending. The rest were aged between 14 and 16. He denied all charges. It is understood the 79-year-old died in hospital on Monday night after battling pneumonia and kidney disease. ....