KahuMan yelled at to speak English: 'Māori isn't just for Māori'Te reo speaker responds with grace after being rudely interrupted at public meeting.13 Mar 03:53 AM
New ZealandMāori man told to 'speak English' at public meeting"We can't f****** understand you," voice called out from the crowd as the man gave a mihi.12 Mar 02:58 AM
New ZealandConvicted axe-murderer back in jail due to safety concernsJohn Frederick Ericson, 57, struck his wife's head 22 times with an axe as she slept.08 Mar 05:44 AM
OpinionDickens: Disbelief at murderer's fight for moisturiser, toupeeCOMMENT: Even a monster has a right to a toupee apparently.04 Mar 12:18 AM
New ZealandBill making it easier for trans people to update birth certificate deferredA bill making it easier to change your sex on birth certificates has been deferred25 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandFather who killed 2yo daughter remains behind barsGustav Sanft was toying with a modified shotgun when he killed his daughter.24 Feb 08:18 PM
New Zealand'He was petrified to go back': Prison guard died days after returning to workBefore his death, guard told his ex-partner the prison was becoming 'scarier and scarier'.24 Feb 07:27 PM
New ZealandPrisoner attempts to light cell on fire at KohuoraPrison director Mike Inglis said the fire was quickly put out by the sprinkler system20 Feb 03:49 AM
New ZealandKohuora men's prison let down by its staffing issues"My concern is that prisoners do not have sufficient time out of their cells."20 Feb 01:08 AM
Kahu'Māori nationalist groups' pose threat from prison - CorrectionsCorrections Minister Kelvin Davis slaps prisons over "provocative" language.16 Feb 06:36 AM
New ZealandOut after nearly 40 years: One of NZ's most notorious prisoners walks freeHe plans to get a law degree and work in the social justice arena.10 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandKiwi actor ends home detention sentence for sex crimesRene Naufahu spent a year on home detention for indecently assaulting six women.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoners transported in scorching heat after van's air con failsHot weather has been blamed for the failure of a van's air conditioning unit.01 Feb 09:22 PM
New ZealandArthur Taylor to move to Dunedin, study law after prison releaseArthur Taylor says he has a desire to study law and continue his social justice interests.29 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious 'jailhouse lawyer' Arthur Taylor granted paroleArthur Taylor had been denied parole 19 times prior to today.24 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandPrivacy blunder ended in Taranaki man's deathJesse Dolman went missing on Christmas Eve 2014 and was found dead a month later.23 Jan 03:12 AM
New ZealandPart of prison officer's ear bitten off during attack by inmateTwo prison officers were injured after an attack by an inmate at Whanganui Hospital.15 Jan 02:42 AM
New ZealandFour guards injured during attack by inmates at Paremoremo PrisonParemoremo Prison contains the only specialist maximum-security prison unit in New Zealand23 Dec 05:16 AM
KahuThe police, the cocaine bust and the racism rowThis summer we look back at the big stories of the year. This is from February.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrison dinner row: Murderer threatened to kill guardMurderer has six months added to his life sentence.19 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandPM: No grounds for Govt to sack top cop Wally HaumahaPM Ardern sought legal advice on what to do about Wally Haumaha criticism.19 Dec 09:15 PM
New ZealandMurderer, rapist, killer arsonist to be released from prisonRapist and murderer Edward McElroy to be released from prison in February on parole17 Dec 12:53 AM
OpinionLiam Martin: Let's not just replace prisons with other controlsCOMMENT: Prison numbers are dropping but home detention is too harsh.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMarked man: Grace murder accused at-risk in prisonThe man accused of Grace Millane's murder will have security in place while on remand.10 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandWally Haumaha: New probe into Justice and Corrections' approachNew investigation into bullying complaints against top cop, as IPCA report delayed.04 Dec 08:57 PM
New ZealandFrom Brazil beach to Kiwi prison: Young mum caught smuggling cocaineThe Government assigned an extra $54.2m to help Customs combat drug cartels targeting NZ.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJustice ministry and striking staff break deadlockProgress has been made between the Ministry of Justice and its unionised staff.30 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLong wait for justice: The Beast's forgotten victimsFour brave women gave evidence about what they said Stewart Murray Wilson did to them.29 Nov 06:12 AM
New ZealandBeast of Blenheim to return to prison for historical rapesPolice re-investigated Stewart Murray Wilson in 2016 and charged him on four more counts.28 Nov 08:35 PM
New ZealandSocial service agencies dealing with 'avalanche of traumatised children'Rachel Rose speaks with the agencies responding to domestic violence in Whanganui23 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandWitness describes horror crash involving prison truck south of Kawakawa"It looked like the car was overtaking, and hit the truck head-on."23 Nov 07:20 AM
New Zealand'Jailhouse lawyer' Arthur Taylor's Facebook page blockedOne of New Zealand's most high profile inmates has been blocked from using Facebook20 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandEx-inmate housed in motel assaults owner's daughterCorrections Minister says privacy laws have to be considered when housing ex-prisoners.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandVulnerable kids placed in motel with sex offenderSerial sex offender Ronald Jeffries shared a motel with several vulnerable families.13 Nov 12:39 AM
