New ZealandParole declined in 70 per cent of cases - reportThe Parole Board held 4546 hearings last year and declined to release offenders in 70.6 pc, the board says in its annual report, released today.24 Sep 03:03 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Victims struggling with aftermathVictims of Saturday's earthquake share their stories of survival.07 Sep 10:01 PM
New ZealandGirl's savage beating recorded on mobileThe savage bashing and stomping of a 16-yr-old in Christchurch was recorded on a mobile so the video could be put on the net, a court hears.03 Sep 04:36 AM
New ZealandBarlow: Years in prison 'like retirement'Convicted double murderer John Barlow said 15 years in prison was "like going into retirement" and hasn't changed him a bit, as he walked free from Rimutaka Prison this morning.24 Aug 09:32 PM
New ZealandDouble killer Barlow freed from jailJohn Barlow was jailed in 1995 for the execution-style killings of Wellington father and son businessmen Eugene and Gene Thomas.18 Aug 04:34 AM
New ZealandParole Board may free double killerDavid Tamihere's Parole Board has requested a report on his suitability for "residential restrictions", for his release.11 Aug 01:10 AM