New ZealandWellbeing fears: Granny facing deportation wins Xmas reprieveINZ has reviewed the decision to deport a grandmother following the Herald's query.27 Nov 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland mall attack: 'Lone Wolf' terrorist wanted books on martyrdomSIS and police intelligence files on Auckland mall attacker released under OIA.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Retraumatised': Calls for prison double-bunking to be axed as new data shows level of sex assaultAdvocates say there's a number of concerning aspects to the data.24 Nov 05:45 AM
New ZealandGang enforcer who bashed inmate due for releaseHirini Te Runa rendered his cellmate's face so swollen he was unrecognisable.17 Nov 05:22 PM
New Zealand'I was in tears': Apology over inmate's 'horrific' medical exam after sexual assaultThe medical exam occurred after inmate was sexually violated by his cellmate.12 Nov 07:15 PM
New ZealandExecution-style murder of couple: Corrections ordered to release killer's photo to fearful familyDouble execution killer has left prison and changed his name.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCorrections puts 152 unvaccinated prison staff on 'special leave'Corrections says placing about 150 staff on leave has not affected its operations.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrison psychologist leaves job, dates former inmateFormer psychologist breached code of ethics by dating prisoner.08 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandPrisoner acquitted of murder, admits assaultsKiller Beez gang associate 'relentless' in the pursuit and attack of a fellow prisoner.02 Nov 05:20 PM
New Zealand'Savage' attack on four prison officersOne officer thought they would be killed during vicious assault in high security unit.01 Nov 05:25 PM
New ZealandFather jailed for manslaughter after toddler shooting refused paroleMan jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.25 Oct 06:44 PM
New Zealand501 deportees to be quarantined at Auckland's Ramada Suites hotel501 deportation charter flights from Australia will resume in November.21 Oct 01:08 AM
New ZealandVaccine mandate to now include all prison staffEducation, health and now prison staff must be vaccinated.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Men's Prison staffer banned after alleged 'inappropriate relationship' with inmateA review is underway after a "serious breach" of prison rules by a Corrections employee.15 Oct 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why are we not reducing violent crime?OPINION: Kushlan Sugathapala asks why NZ keeps releasing prisoners without rehabilitation.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Prison inmate accused of two-month escape in courtTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, allegedly escaped from a medical facility in Grafton in June.01 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandSelf-styled justice reformer's prison visit rights pulled after charging inmate thousandsCorrections has launched an investigation and suspended Scott Guthrie's visitor status.21 Sep 08:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Prison doesn't usually offer hope. Why this unit is differentImagine living in lockdown for six years and no tech. How would you adapt to life outside?19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison inmate with Covid-19 attended court in person, more than a dozen contacts identifiedPolice cars, court cleaned as prisoner with Covid-19 has more than a dozen contacts.19 Sep 07:40 AM
New ZealandMother pleads for apology over death of son in custodyBoyd Cuttance, 44, died 'a broken man' in Corrections' custody in 2012.14 Sep 06:31 PM
New ZealandSpring Hill Corrections Facility prisoner starts fire in cellSome prisoners were evacuated after a small fire in a cell.14 Sep 09:29 AM
New ZealandTempers frayed inside Spring Hill Prison as level 3 restrictions remainNo visits, no programmes, extended time in cells at country's only alert level 3 prison.09 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandTerrorist's prison files: Guard assaults, threats; jailed with Christchurch terroristMall attacker released into community from special unit built for mosque terrorist.06 Sep 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Baffled': Corrections rejected offer to rehab terrorist from NZMANZMA says attack may have been prevented if Corrections didn't pass up rehab offer.06 Sep 06:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInmate on prison Covid case: 'None of us want to die in here'Corrections says 'positive' case in prison - Ministry of Health says 'not confirmed'.01 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandSpring Hill prison guard tests positive for CovidOnly a third of inmates in the unit have received one dose and none are fully vaccinated.31 Aug 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big concern': Two per cent of inmates at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison fully vaccinatedPrisoner vaccination is well behind the general population.30 Aug 10:21 PM
CrimeJury trials on hold as Delta strikesMurder, blackmail and fraud trials among those affected as juries stay home in level 4.18 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandPrisoners waiting years for rehab, psych help - Parole BoardRehabilitation not happening til very late in the sentence, says board.10 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandPrisoner sparks Mt Eden fire after tampering with electrical socketStaff and prisoners were evacuated during the Mt Eden Corrections Facility fire.06 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandHigh-security prisoners protest against move to OtagoAbout 80 prisoners from Christchurch Men's Prison will be sent to Otago.04 Aug 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnd Justice For All? - Why change is needed in our system and why Govt won't front'The tryline is wide open. There's no one in the way.' - Chester Borrows on Govt inaction.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison officer busted attempting to smuggle 'contraband'Corrections declined to say what the contraband was but police are investigating.01 Aug 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Comancheros gang's special prison wing at Mt EdenMore than 30 members of the gang are being held in the remand prison's "Charlie" unit31 Jul 05:00 PM
