New ZealandDrug-smuggling kickboxer Karel Sroubek granted paroleHe was due to finish his sentence in early 2022.17 Aug 04:43 AM
New ZealandToo dangerous: Man who murdered Whangaparaoa kindergarten teacher refused paroleThe man who murdered Whangaparaoa teacher Joanne McCarthy has been refused parole.16 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandBackpacker murder: Teen who killed Karen Aim to face Parole Board for first timeThe teen who murdered Scottish backpacker Karen Aim is making his first bid for parole15 Aug 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElderly man's 'sophisticated' cannabis growing operation to buy wheelchairPolice found 364 cannabis plants at the man's Ōhauiti property.27 Jul 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFrom sweet shop to sweatshop: 'No remorse' for exploiting workersDisciplinary Tribunal for chartered accountants found aspects of the case 'disturbing'.23 Jul 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Unprovoked gratuitous violence': Parole refused for man who kidnapped partner, stabbed herA man who kidnapped his partner from a refuge and beat, stabbed her will stay in prison.18 Jul 08:25 PM
New ZealandYoung woman behind Auckland crime spree granted paroleShe says she spent "too much time in prison to come back" and had "bigger things to do".16 Jul 06:07 AM
New ZealandMum of three murdered on Christmas Eve - killer to stay behind barsMan who murdered partner as their three children slept has been refused parole again.11 Jul 10:13 PM
New ZealandCourthouse killer: Man murdered mum of his kids in frenzy, denied paroleMan who stabbed ex to death while waiting for a custody hearing refused parole again.11 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandGangland murderer, drug kingpin retires patch, mentors young inmatesGangland murderer and drug kingpin will be released from prison in August.05 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandComputer-cord killer freed after six years behind barsWoman who beat partner for four hours then strangled him has been freed from prison.04 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandRecidivist rapist, child killer still too dangerous for release after 28 years behind barsDavis has been denied parole a number of times.04 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandRape victim: I forgive him but he needs to stay in jailNZ's worst serial rapist has faced the parole board for the first time in 25 years03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA shadow in the night: The hunt for serial rapist Joseph ThompsonElizabeth Binning revisits the hunt for the 'South Auckland Rapist'.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA shadow in the night: The hunt for serial rapist Joseph ThompsonElizabeth Binning revisits the hunt for the 'South Auckland Rapist'.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Abusive': Prolific conman, sex offender refused parole, but will be released from prisonA prolific conman has been refused parole - but will be released from prison anyway.03 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandNZ police seize $140m from Russian 'computer genius'Bank funds frozen in prosecution of Bitcoin exchange accused of money laundering billions.22 Jun 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Leopards never change their spots' - serial rapist refused paroleA violent recidivist rapist has been refused parole - victim says he will never change17 Jun 04:41 AM
New ZealandReleased: Man jailed for rape, murder of elderly woman granted paroleA man who murdered his elderly neighbour in Invercargill has been granted parole.11 Jun 01:51 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor back behind barsHigh-profile inmate Arthur Taylor is back in jail after being recalled from parole.06 Jun 09:34 PM
New ZealandMurderer Phillip Smith denied paroleHe won't appear before the Parole Board for another two years.28 May 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBehind the headlines of NZ's true crime storiesSome of NZ's best reporters on the true crime stories they'll never forget.27 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I told you not to come around here' - Best friend sentenced for shooting Killer Beez bossMystery still surrounds why gang member gunned down Josh Masters in broad daylight.25 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed over meth importation ring run from prisonLucas Padget jailed for six and a half years for operating meth-importation ring.23 May 05:12 AM
New ZealandPhillip Smith: The $1m runaway prisoner up for paroleSmith achieved infamy after fleeing his jail cell and escaping to Brazil, in disguise.23 May 04:37 AM
New ZealandSweet shop to sweatshop - wife released from prisonStaff thought they might die from overwork, wife leaves prison after less than 12 months.22 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandWoman who threw bucket of boiling water on prison inmate declined paroleIn 2006 Kino Matete was the first woman in the country to get an indefinite jail sentence.18 May 11:47 PM
New ZealandNotorious criminal Dean Wickliffe to be freed on paroleDean Wickliffe has spent most of his life in prison.18 May 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Once were brothers': The rise and fall of Josh Masters and the Killer BeezKiller Beez leader Josh Masters and his alleged shooter were once close friends.27 Apr 11:57 PM
New ZealandParole declined: Man who killed daughter does not want to return to 'risky' hauntsA man who shot his toddler daughter dead will remain in prison until at least August.23 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandShe spent 15 years in prison for commissioning a gang member to murder a man. Now she's outManey granted parole after Parole Board hearing by teleconference.23 Apr 05:46 AM
PropertyLocal Focus: Community comes together for the homeless in lockdownFewer services calls for creative community solutions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Apr 09:05 AM
New ZealandNo release: Parole denied to Arrowtown killer nabbed 16 years after crimeJarrod Mangels who killed his neighbour but was not caught for 16 years, refused parole06 Apr 09:23 PM
New ZealandParole denied: Man who murdered caregiver at 13 'remains an undue risk'Relationship with mum-of-two, prison mischief revealed.06 Apr 09:15 PM