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
New ZealandAlleged white supremacist inmate faces new chargesFrank Finch charged with threatening to kill.20 Jun 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan on home detention still in taxpayer-funded motel weeks after evictionOffender remains in $100 a night motel after being kicked out of home detention address.19 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand$128m for inmates' mental health and addiction treatmentA $128m boost will see more mental health and drug addictions support for prisoners.16 Jun 10:22 PM
New ZealandWoman's meth business worth $12m: What she's doing behind bars"They are so much more confident and inspired," tutor says.14 Jun 10:51 PM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor Phil Goff plants millionth tree of his termHe made the pledge to reach a million planted during the 2016 election campaign.13 Jun 09:30 PM
KahuJustice Minister says the system needs to get better at turning around people's livesStudies show that Maori are more likely to be investigated, apprehended and prosecuted.09 Jun 03:43 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor: Why more prisoners should serve their sentence in the communityLong-time prisoner Arthur Taylor has hit out at the treatment of inmates.08 Jun 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParnell problems: 'Fighting, drinking, abusive' deportees causing 'havoc'Deportees and troubled souls housed at a Parnell lodge are causing 'havoc' for residents06 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCorrections' canteen rakes in $4.4m more from prisonersCorrections says it does not profit from its canteen, despite a big lift in revenue.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOffender put in motel after eviction from Housing NZ home-detention addressOffender put in motel after eviction from home detention address, new violence charges.03 Jun 07:22 AM
New ZealandYoung man who praised Christchurch mosque attacks kept in jail longerMentally unwell prisoner expressed white supremacist views, and support for massacres30 May 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnders Breivik's jailers advise guards of accused mosque shooterPrison staff turn to jailers of Norwegian terrorist for advice on mosque shooter.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMr Asia drug syndicate player back in court on methamphetamine chargeA man associated with the Mr Asia drug syndicate is facing a methamphetamine charge.29 May 04:19 AM
New ZealandPrison's medical staff fail to detect inmate's cancerPrison inmate Vicki Letele was not given adequate care and later died, report finds.27 May 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRotorua flat is NZ's most unlikely prisonOranga Tamariki is buying up homes so it can house young offenders on remand.26 May 08:56 AM
New ZealandTeen who raped 5yo granted parole after serving 7 yearsRaurangi Mark Marino, now aged 23, will be released from prison in July.21 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandParole refused for nanny in Epsom baby kidnappingThe woman behind one of the most bizarre cases in Auckland's courts will stay in prison.15 May 12:15 AM
New ZealandCorrections failed prisoner on medicationsReport recommended Corrections conduct audits and employ additional health staff.13 May 05:52 AM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki denies knowing about mosque protestProtesters stood outside Christchurch mosques to protest just weeks after terror attack.06 May 08:08 PM
New ZealandHone Harawira backs Brian Tamaki in prison programme stoushGovernment should give Man Up programme a chance, says Harawira.01 May 06:19 AM