New Zealand'What the hell is happening?': Another ram raid targets clothing store overnightA clothing store in eastern Auckland is the latest to be targeted in a ram raid overnight.08 May 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Hipkins: Growth in public service is goodOPINION: Public Service Minister explains a good public service is a core Labour value.08 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$562 million to fight gangs, guns and ram raiders: Law and order package announcedAnnouncement comes amid a climb in youth crime over the past month.07 May 10:57 PM
New ZealandSkin in the game: Tattoo removal paid for young prisonersNew funding for inmates will help get their hand and face tattoos removed.06 May 03:30 AM
Crime'I'm a product of the system'; Natalie Fenton back in jailNatalie Roselyn Fenton was 15 when she murdered Raymond Mullins at his home.29 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandKaoss Price fatal shooting: Police reveal he was unarmed and tried to carjack driversThe review would look into how Price's sentence was handled before his death.21 Apr 05:18 AM
New ZealandPrison psychologist censured after sexual relationship with inmateThe psychologist saw the man in prison 34 times and smuggled music CDs to her boyfriend.19 Apr 04:20 AM
New ZealandMother's 10-year fight over jailed son's deathBoyd Cuttance complained of severe headaches but was denied hospital care for weeks.18 Apr 07:04 PM
New ZealandReturning inmate caught smuggling drugs into prisonThe inmate was caught trying to smuggle the drugs into prison after compassionate leave.08 Apr 03:27 AM
New ZealandMiscarriage of Justice: Nearly 300 applications for review but none completed"As the famous dictum put it, justice delayed is justice denied" - Chris Penk.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmates who shanked prisoner sentenced to more jail timeThe attack only stopped once prison officers intervened.18 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandChildren turned into gang members by statePaora Sweeney and Wiremu Waikari suffered appalling abuse at the hands of state carers.14 Mar 04:45 AM
New ZealandSecurity officer attacked by dogs: 'I didn't think I was going to get out of there'Judge orders destruction of the two animals.04 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandLives of two dogs at stake in trialAttack on security officer conducting electronic bail visit.01 Mar 06:56 AM
CrimeThe great escape: Inmate dressed as guard let out two security gates to freedomRimutaka Prison staff reportedly "feeling embarrassed" as "there were a lot of failures".25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCriminals subject to GPS monitoring among those attending protestCorrections was continuing to monitor the situation and remained in contact with police.22 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandTests come back negative from Whanganui prison inmatesThe prisoners had tested negative on rapid antigen tests on Friday afternoon.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand46 men at South Auckland prison test positive for Covid-19A spokesperson said no prisoners have required specialist care or hospitalisation.14 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandOff the hook: The reason one man doesn't have to finish 40 hours of community workOffenders are in legal limbo as Corrections suspends community work in high-risk areas.09 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandNew tech can track drugs and alcohol in inmates' sweatThe tech would only help to reduce drug and alcohol use if wearer willing, warns critic.08 Feb 11:53 PM
CrimeKiller Beez inmate shanks rival gang member after rape and death of his nieceNow the courts have reduced his sentence saying it was 'manifestly unjust'.08 Feb 10:13 PM
New ZealandPolice release name of 'dangerous' prisoner on the runMichael Tautari is described as about 165cm tall and of medium-to-small build.06 Feb 04:49 AM
New ZealandPrisoner let out to attend tangi now on the run, crashes car then steals anotherThe man, reported to be prisoner, crashed just after 7pm in Oakleigh.05 Feb 05:39 PM
New Zealand'Struggle to hire': Dozens of Corrections staff lose job over mandateCovid-19 vaccine mandate: Prison staff had until early December to be fully vaccinated.26 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandInmate bleeding and 'hooded' before dying in prisonPathologist says Kolby Heta suffered 'cardiac death in the setting of restraint'.24 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandSpring Hill prison officer facing corruption charges gives up suppression bidThe Auckland man didn't pursue his suppression bid in court.20 Jan 08:40 PM
New Zealand2284 Corrections staff investigated over five-year periodSuspected dishonesty, inappropriate behaviour and misusing information investigated.30 Dec 08:04 PM
New Zealand$25m in damages: 'Perfect storm' of conditions led to Waikeria Prison riot - clinical psychologist'Prisons aren't nice playgrounds. They can be violent places.'28 Dec 06:01 PM
New Zealand55 prisoners, 21 staff in isolation after prison worker tests positive for Covid-19The worker is fully vaccinated.25 Dec 02:38 AM
LifestyleWhat's on the menu for prisoners this Christmas?Corrections will spend just $1.10 extra per prisoner for their December 25 menu.20 Dec 10:37 PM
New ZealandCorrections officer facing three further corruption charges over alleged bribesThe corrections officer will enter pleas when he reappears in court next month.19 Dec 10:31 PM
New ZealandPrison drug seizures increasingTwenty-eight per cent increase in drug incidents in prisons marks a five-year peak.13 Dec 05:29 PM
New Zealand'No point in trying': Prisoner to serve entire sentenceHori Gemmell doing his time hard after taking a police car and pistols in dramatic chase.09 Dec 05:22 PM
New Zealand'NZ's worst': Prisoner who murdered two inmates dodges life without parole sentenceSiuake Lisiate, 41, has killed two fellow inmates and stabbed another over 40 times.08 Dec 10:52 PM