New ZealandCatch me if you can - escaper's taunt to policeAn Auckland Prison inmate left police a taunting note on a concrete slab before cutting his way through a steel perimeter fence to freedom.18 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing prisonerUp to 20 police, some of them armed, are searching the area around Auckland Prison at Paremoremo after an inmate cut his way through a double perimeter fence and escaped today.16 Dec 05:34 AM
New ZealandPrisoner still on the run, investigation launchedThe Corrections Department is investigating how an inmate escaped Auckland Prison by breaking through a perimeter fence in the jail workshop.16 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandPrisoner tells court inmate dragged from cell 'black as' A prison inmate has described seeing a fellow inmate being dragged from a cell on the day of his death.10 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandGraeme Burton guilty of attempted murderA jury finds double-killer Graeme Burton guilty of attempting to murder a fellow prison inmate.12 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandBurton used steel rod to stab inmate's heart, court toldGraeme Burton used a sharpened stainless steel rod to stab a prison inmate three times in the heart, the High Court hears.08 Nov 11:14 PM
New ZealandHostage drama ends, lawyer blames 'episodes'Convicted murderer George Baker has released a fellow prisoner who he took hostage yesterday.27 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandHostage taker among New Zealand's worstGeorge Baker (above left) murdered Liam Ashley (above right) in the back of a prison van three years ago. Police and prison officials are now trying to prevent another tragedy, after Baker took a hostage at Auckland Prison this afternoon.27 Aug 10:14 AM
