Gail Maney says she was trying to get on with her life in Hamilton.

Child killer Robin Pitney failed drugs test and went on the run.

But he is hoping to be released for work soon.

Dean Wickliffe is one of the country's longest-serving prison inmates.

A sex-offending dance teacher has been denied parole for a second time.

The reason for a tightening of sex offender's parole conditions can now be revealed.

EXCLUSIVE: Flyers posted in Auckland suburb advise that a sex offender lives in area.

Parole conditions have been tightened for repeat sex offender who escaped deportation.

Two sex assault convictions since 2012 arrival, yet man on resident visa allowed to stay.

The Parole Board deem high profile and long serving inmate Arthur Taylor too dangerous for early release, a report released today has revealed.

One of New Zealand's most infamous prisoners has been denied parole, despite making "considerable progress".

Convicted killer sentenced for jail rampage

High profile inmate Arthur William Taylor is set to take the Parole Board to court, alleging the handling of his most recent hearing was "biased".

Arthur Taylor, one of New Zealand's most infamous and longest serving prisoners, will be staying behind bars after the Parole Board today refused him an early release.

Witnesses said the Givealittle recipient came close to hitting several children playing on the footpath.

No parole for man who kidnapped and stabbed pie delivery driver Marteine Robin in March 2012.

Stephen James Smith will be given third shot at freedom.

Convicted fraudster teaches literacy to other prisoners.

A terminally-ill prisoner released from jail on compassionate grounds has embarked on a new health regime which involves walking, running and interval training.

As hundreds of students return to class parents at two West Auckland schools are being warned a convicted child sex offender is living nearby.

More than 206,000 New Zealanders became a victim of crime in 2016. Here are 10 of the high-profile cases that shocked the nation.

His fingerprints were found on a Harry Potter book and Rokas Karpavicius was extradited to NZ. Now the drug smuggling "mastermind" is being deported home.

A double-murderer who has spent 22 years in prison for killing an elderly couple for a thrill has again had parole denied. Gresham

The Marlborough Sounds double murderer has been denied parole, with a report stating Watson's risk of violent recidivism was very high.

The auction by infamous Auckland Prison inmate Arthur Taylor of a shirt he has worn in court has been pulled by TradeMe as it was "a bridge too far".

Convicted Marlborough Sounds double murderer Scott Watson is set to learn before Christmas if he will be paroled.

Convicted killer Scott Watson is appearing before the Parole Board in Christchurch today. Watson was convicted in 1999 for killing

A woman who got her teenage lover to murder her partner has been refused parole and will stay in prison for at least the next six months.

A man convicted of indecently assaulting a female prison guard has become the first person in New Zealand to be sentenced for a 'third strike' offence.