New Zealand'I want 51 kills': Man who supported mosque gunman jailedMan who allegedly expressed admiration for the Christchurch mosque killings back in court30 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandPhillip John Smith media visit decision unreasonableA Judge has quashed Corrections decision to decline an in-person interview with Smith30 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandSecond prisoner admits attacking double-killer Graeme BurtonPrison guards could only watch from behind a grille as Burton was stabbed some 40 times.26 Sep 09:20 PM
New ZealandMurderer admits stabbing double killer more than 40 timesBurton became a household name in the late 2000s after a spree of violence and murder.25 Sep 10:50 PM
CrimeWhangārei police dog handling duo compete for national honoursMist and Constable Lewis are representing Northland at the national police dog champs.23 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandMurderer Phillip Smith fights to meet with mediaSmith has taken a string of cases against Corrections over his rights in prison.23 Sep 12:11 AM
New ZealandWhanganui Prison report: What inspectors foundStaff managed gang tensions effectively by keeping prisoners from rival factions apart.13 Sep 10:00 PM
KahuSmaller prisons mooted to improve justice system for MāoriResearchers say New Zealand has long ignored Māori approaches to justice.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOff limits: What prisoners can't read behind barsThe new prison magazine supply contract for the nation is out for tender.03 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSerial rapist to be deported after nearly 22 years in jailA serial rapist is set to be deported and banned from returning to New Zealand.02 Sep 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Cruel, depraved' sex offender who abused daughter is given day visits to streetNotorious sex offender Ronald Van Der Plaat has been back before the courts28 Aug 08:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSadistic, depraved, cruel: Ronald Van Der Plaat's litany of 'bizarre' sexual abuseWe look back at the bizarre sex offending of West Auckland criminal Ronald Van Der Plaat.28 Aug 08:06 AM
New ZealandGovernment to contact Ukraine over accused gunman's 'manifesto'Far-right groups have been selling the documents online in hardcover.21 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandRepeat violent offender avoids preventive detentionA repeat violent offender has been given one last chance to change his ways.20 Aug 10:00 AM
New ZealandOmbudsman: NZ prison conditions breach torture convention"This is pretty uncivilised in modern New Zealand," says Peter Boshier.20 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandRing us: Corrections offers contact for unwanted mailCorrections CE Christine Stevenson says the power to block prisoners' mail could stronger18 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandNew Corrections strategy: Overhaul to help, not punish inmates moreNew Govt strategy aims to reduce Maori prison rates to the same as the general population.18 Aug 07:37 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror accused: No letters sent to victims, Muslim communityCorrections know exactly who the Christchurch terror-accused has written to from his cell.15 Aug 09:47 PM
New ZealandCorrections blunder: 2nd letter from accused mosque shooter emergesStaff allowed two inmates to send letters containing content that should've been withheld.15 Aug 08:20 AM
New ZealandCorrections' prison letter failure despite advice from Norway's expert Breivik teamKelvin Davis has demanded a new multi-level process for vetting the prisoner's mail.15 Aug 05:18 AM
New ZealandLetters from the inside: Corrections reveals the rulesInmates in NZ prisons are allowed to send mail - but what are the rules?15 Aug 01:25 AM
New ZealandMosque survivor: Accused's prison fan mail 'spreads hatred'Mosque survivor says no to Christchurch terror accused sending his "fans" letters.14 Aug 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore time for inmates in Killer Beez revenge attack, acquitted guards return to workThree prison guards were also charged and later acquitted over the vicious prison fight.14 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Systematic failure' led to error over alleged terrorist's letter - ArdernPM says the law will be looked at and any holes identified will be plugged immediately14 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Accused Christchurch gunman sent seven letters from prisonMinister: 'They need to own it, they need to make sure it doesn't happen again.'14 Aug 08:20 PM
OpinionDickens: Don't give oxygen to accused Chch mosque gunmanCOMMENT: Ban his correspondence and he gets attention, allow it and he gains attention.14 Aug 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Beast of Blenheim' free despite sex crime denialsThe now 72-year-old will return to his cottage on the Whanganui Prison grounds.08 Aug 01:50 AM
New ZealandCommunity get a voice on new youth justice facility in South AucklandThe ministry wants to repurpose an existing facility into a youth justice residence.08 Aug 12:42 AM
New ZealandBeast of Blenheim claims Crown abused judicial processPolice have remained tight-lipped over why Stewart Murray Wilson was reinvestigated.06 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandInmates forced to go to toilet in 'cardboard receptacles'Inmates 'highly troubled', lack of access to running water in cells.25 Jul 06:49 PM
New ZealandFemale inmates describe 'degrading' internal searchesWomen say the searches brought back trauma from being raped.22 Jul 09:52 PM
New ZealandChristchurch prison standoff over after prisoners surrenderSeven male prisoners refused to comply with instructions, a Corrections spokesman said.18 Jul 01:07 AM
CrimeMore details emerge of Northland fraudster's pastJoanne Harrison convinced a judge her 2007 offending was a one-off. It was just the start.30 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to escape prison: From murderer to a masters degreeDr Paul Wood's past isn't immediately obvious.20 Jun 11:53 PM