New ZealandOffender levy kicks in ThursdayNew on-the-spot orders will allow police to remove an alleged offender from a home for up to five days to "calm things down".29 Jun 01:11 AM
WorldPair escape charge over death of AborigineTwo security guards won't face charges over the heat stroke death of a West Australian Aboriginal elder in a prison van.28 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisons to become smoke-free from next yearDepartment of Corrections bosses found taxpayers could be liable for lawsuits from prison guards exposed to inmates' second-hand smoke.26 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice pair guilty of attacking studentsA victim of two off-duty policemen found guilty of a drunken assault is calling for justice after their bid for a discharge without conviction.24 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice officers guilty of assaulting party-goersTwo police officers have been found guilty of assaulting a group of students in downtown Auckland after St Patrick's Day celebrations last year.24 Jun 04:46 AM
Small BusinessNurseries fear impact of cheap prison labourAn emergency meeting has been called as the horticulture industry confronts what its says is the negative impact of cheap prison labour.23 Jun 11:14 PM
KahuPolice DNA tactics may face probeAllegations of police targeting Maori youths and improperly obtaining DNA samples may end up before the IPCA.22 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuPolice pressured clients into giving DNA - lawyerThree men gave DNA samples after being threatened with arrest, says their lawyer as the Hone Harawira claims widen. 22 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandVictims seek justice against runaway abuserA former children's home supervisor convicted of sexually abusing a young girl in his care has escaped a jail sentence by fleeing to England.18 Jun 04:00 PM
