New ZealandWoman who left 29kg mother on tarpaulin to starve to death released from prisonIt was estimated Cindy Taylor's mother went up to 15 days without food before dying.18 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We would like confirmation': Murdering mobster claims he's given up his gang patchQuentin Duff wants out of prison, but the Parole Board wants proof he's left the gang.14 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan involved in gruesome 2006 murder re-arrested six months after releaseAshley Arnopp and Andre Gilling beat Stanley Waipouri to death in 2006.13 May 09:37 AM
New Zealand‘Troubling parallels’: Killer recalled to prison after fears for partner's safetyTony Tiumalu stabbed his girlfriend to death on her birthday at a public beach in 2005.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLove rival shooter: Obsessed stalker not ready to leave jail yetKrishan Dick-Karetai shot his love interest's partner in the head.30 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Three Strikes policy upends foundations of our justice systemOPINION: Three Strikes sends a strong message. But does it do much more than that?28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandJay-Jay Feeney’s brother fumes gunman who shot him eligible for parolePoull Andersen believes NZ justice system favours criminals over victims.27 Apr 07:01 PM
CrimeMan who raped Dutch tourist denied parole for eighth timeKeith Anthony McEwen abducted a Dutch couple on their honeymoon.20 Apr 04:40 AM
New ZealandCon woman who killed elderly widower with steam iron shows 'worrying' behaviourJulianna Nuku's 'entitled and demanding' ways have the Parole Board concerned.13 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandJailed serial groper who did indecent act on parole to be released againDisgraced former senior representative cricket player 'will not pose an undue risk'.26 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandCourt finds ‘perception of bias’ linked to hearings for mass murdererRaymond Ratima, who killed seven relatives, is now entitled to another parole hearing.21 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOfficials' scathing analysis of Government gang proposalsHow the Ministry of Justice pushed to water down the gang crackdown proposals.13 Mar 03:42 AM
New Zealand‘I hate myself': Mass murderer's u-turn, admits he intended to kill familyRaymond Ratima killed seven of his family members in 1992.12 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan choked woman unconscious, but believed his jail term was too longThe High Court rejected the appeal - the release date will be set by the Parole Board.11 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandYouth running coach's jailhouse confession: '140 to 150 additional victims'Alan Rubick has been in jail for the past decade for sexual offending against boys.24 Feb 08:00 AM
New ZealandJailed Dilworth housemaster grilled on whether there are more victimsIan Wilson was asked the questions while at his third unsuccessful parole hearing.14 Feb 07:03 AM
New ZealandNotorious murderer and prison escapee Phillip John Smith takes Parole Board to courtHe claims the board 'misinterpreted' parts of the law when considering him for release.07 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne-armed hitchhiker killer used online dating sites to contact women while on paroleShane Hoko was kicked out of an accomodation provider for not following its rules.24 Jan 03:04 AM
OpinionDenis O’Reilly: The Parole Amendment Bill will be an extremely tough act to followOPINION: Prisons are already stretched and the new law won't make it any better.11 Jan 05:54 PM
New ZealandJames Whakaruru’s killer denied release in Parole Board reviewBenny Haerewa served 12 years for killing his partner's son in Hawke's Bay in 1999.20 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandDisgraced arts patron James Wallace to leave jail today - what he can and can't do on paroleThe millionaire sex offender must abide by certain rules.10 Dec 08:53 PM
New Zealand'Deceitful predator': Disgraced real estate agent who abused young girls declined paroleThe Parole Board found O'Reilly had minimised his offending and remained an ongoing risk.07 Dec 03:57 AM
New ZealandHead Hunter funeral: 'OG' William 'Bird' Hines to be laid to rest near Foxton todayThe tangi for the feared and revered Head Hunter starts at 11am.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A denier': James Wallace barred from inviting guests to homeA psychologist said the philanthropist was a low risk of sexual reoffending.23 Nov 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLargest gang funeral in New Zealand history expected as 'OG' Head Hunter diesBetter known as 'Bird', William Hines was feared and revered in the gang world.22 Nov 05:35 AM
New ZealandVictims react to news millionaire sex offender James Wallace to be freed from prisonThe philanthropist was stripped of his knighthood earlier this year.17 Nov 03:52 AM
New Zealand'I still miss him to this day': Teen who beat gay man to death released from prisonStanley Waipouri’s body was mutilated during what was believed to be a homophobic killing.10 Nov 11:00 PM
Crime'Significant risk': Killer, sex offender will remain under extended supervision orderBasil Mist served 20 years for sexual offending against girls and killing his partner.06 Nov 03:10 AM
New ZealandVery high-risk offender with 70 convictions must be released from jailWilliam Spring Tawhai’s statutory release date is in January.03 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandJuliana Herrera murder: Corrections vows to improve community notificationsCorrections set to do more to alert the community when serious offenders are released.02 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandMass murderer who killed children claims Parole Board 'bias'The man has been denied parole 14 times since he was jailed in 1993.01 Nov 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Old habits die hard': One of NZ’s most prolific burglars jailed again after 459 convictionsOne of NZ's worst burglars jailed again - after 450+ convictions is this the last time?30 Oct 05:01 PM
New ZealandMasked gunman behind spree of pub robberies stays behind barsDouglas Roake shot two women during a horrific home invasion, and robbed six pubs.26 Oct 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Let down': Family of man who had half his skull removed left out of parole hearingThe Parole Board chairman has apologised to the family.21 Oct 02:52 AM
