New ZealandNo parole for Arthur TaylorInfamous inmate Arthur Taylor has been denied en early release from prison and will appear before the Parole Board again in March.09 Nov 04:44 AM
New ZealandDying prisoner could be released in daysThe family of Vicki Letele has been pleading for the fraudster to be let out of jail early so she can be with her family.06 Nov 06:02 PM
New ZealandDying prisoner's wait for pain relief: familyThe family of terminally ill inmate Vicki Letele say she had to wait almost four hours for pain relief today.04 Nov 06:57 AM
New ZealandCorrections to re-look at dying prisonerCorrections has agreed to take another look at whether a woman who is dying in prison should be released early.02 Nov 04:57 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor to seek parole next weekOne of New Zealand's most high-profile criminals is heading back to the Parole Board next week in a bid to get an early release from prison.31 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandTaxi driver denied paroleA taxi driver who repeatedly molested a special needs teenager has been denied parole.27 Oct 08:50 PM
New ZealandCorrections: 245 EM bracelets removedNew figures show that almost 250 offenders removed their electronically monitored trackers during the 2015/16 year.26 Oct 01:02 AM
New ZealandHundreds of criminals deported homeMore than 400 people have been deported for a criminal offence in the last five years - the majority from Samoa, China and Tonga.23 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandEwen Macdonald's new 'lovely girl'EXCLUSIVE: The man acquitted of murdering Feilding farmer Scott Guy is a free man and has fallen in love.21 Oct 05:04 PM
New ZealandTomahawk wife killer denied paroleJohn Frederick Ericson, 54, is serving a life sentence after pleading guilty in 2000 to the murder of his wife, Sandra.17 Oct 11:10 PM
New ZealandWife killer out on paroleThe Canterbury man who cheated on his wife and was jailed for burning her to death in her car is out on parole.08 Oct 05:48 PM
New ZealandNo parole for killer of pregnant teenOne of New Zealand's most sadistic killers will remain in jail because he still refuses to accept responsibility for elements of his horrific crimes.20 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandNia Glassie's mother recalled to prisonThe mother of murdered toddler Nia Glassie has been recalled to prison after concerns from authorities that she was "a risk to the community".24 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandTourist driver has jail term quashedThe Chinese driver who'd faced imprisonment for causing the crash that killed a Tauranga motorcyclist has had her jail term quashed by a High Court judge.19 Aug 06:40 AM
New ZealandRapist on the run caughtNigel Gately was arrested for breaching his parole conditions and is now in custody.17 Aug 08:35 AM
New ZealandRapist on the run: Parole board findingsA convicted rapist now being sought by police had been commended for his post-release progress only months before when the parole board said it did not need to see him again.17 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandCriminal deported from Australia now in jail in NZA man who served 15 years in an Australian prison for beating his pregnant girlfriend to death took just six months to reoffend after being deported to New Zealand.03 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandChild killer Peter Holdem denied paroleA child murderer has again been denied his freedom, 20 years after he was first eligible for parole.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandSex offender moved near another schoolCommunity anger is boiling after a "high-risk" sex offender was moved from a placement near one Auckland school to a house near another.26 Jun 05:24 AM
New ZealandCold-case killer released on paroleMark Pakenham was convicted of the manslaughter of Sara Niethe in 2013, 10 years after she went missing.22 Jun 04:55 AM
New ZealandAxe killer denied paroleFergus Glen was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his brother Craig in 2003 after a long-term feud between the pair.04 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandEwen Macdonald's bid for freedomThe Parole Board has just announced that it has reserved its decision on Ewen Macdonald. Today was the fourth time he has sought an early release.13 Oct 04:01 AM
New ZealandEwen Macdonald seeking paroleThe jailed brother-in-law of slain farmer Scott Guy is due to appear before the Parole Board this week.11 Oct 08:18 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer facing prison recallA convicted killer has appeared in court today accused of breaching her parole conditions.15 Sep 12:36 AM
New ZealandScott Watson denied paroleHe is serving a life sentence for the 1998 New Year's Day murders of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope.03 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandBlack Power gang boss to be releasedTwo decades after police witness Christopher Crean was shot dead at his New Plymouth home, the gang boss who ordered his murder is to be released.25 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandGang member denied paroleA Mongrel Mob gang member who ran down and killed a police officer in a stolen car has been denied parole.28 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandElderly man's historical sex offendingA victim of an 89-year-old man who admitted sexually assaulting her and her sister says she is disappointed with his six-month home detention sentence.20 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandDodgy mechanic loses appealA mechanic who charged a client for fictitious repairs on his car has had his appeal against his sentence dismissed.19 May 07:10 AM
New Zealand'Masterclass' drug kingpin jailedA drug kingpin, whose skill in running a large-scale methamphetamine ring was described by the Crown as a "masterclass", has been jailed for 18 and a half years.23 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandDrug kingpin's pregnant partner jailedThe heavily pregnant partner of a drug kingpin has been jailed after spending five months on the run with him.14 Apr 05:53 AM
New Zealand'Intervention' for NZ's worst drink driverThe country's worst drink driver has undergone a lengthy prison rehabilitation programme aimed at stopping him offending again upon his release next month.14 Apr 03:45 AM