WorldGhislaine Maxwell to stay silent at Epstein hearingShe will invoke the Fifth Amendment for every question from the committee.08 Feb 03:36 AM
Crime‘I don’t mean to hurt people’: Hammer attacker jailed after violent assaultsDaniel Harris struck a man on the head with a hammer. Then he attacked a prison guard.05 Feb 07:00 PM
WorldSon of Norway’s crown princess denies drugging anyonePolice say images and videos show Hoiby raping women who could not resist.05 Feb 06:55 PM
New Zealand'Coward's punch': Inmate laughed about ‘pool of blood’ after gang-linked jail attack04 Feb 03:27 AM
WorldSarah Ferguson 'took Beatrice and Eugenie' to visit Epstein five days after prison release02 Feb 07:25 PM
New ZealandPolice brace for 500km gang funeral procession for William ‘Bird’ Hines’ son28 Jan 03:26 AM
WorldGang members kill eight police in Guatemala after prison crackdownPolice say 28 hostages remain at Fraijanes II and nine at Preventivo.18 Jan 06:40 PM
New ZealandCorrections to trial ‘hospital hub’, current hospital escorts ‘no longer fit-for-purpose’Chief executive says a pilot of the scheme will be held at an Auckland hospital.16 Jan 03:02 AM
WorldSyrians flee Kurdish-controlled area near AleppoResidents fled Deir Hafer after the army set a 5pm deadline to leave.15 Jan 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Socially isolated': Life parolee died just months after spending 30 years behind barsLee Kohiti took his life soon after expressing a desire to return to jail.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldYoung mother seeks five relatives held in Venezuelan jailLorealbert Gutierrez was arrested with six family members. Five have remained in jail. 11 Jan 08:48 PM
EntertainmentNick Reiner’s lawyer withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder caseThe 32-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.07 Jan 08:12 PM
New ZealandJailed rapist 'swallowed razor blade' when told he had to change prison unitsKane Dawson was then charged after he refused to hand over the blade.06 Jan 06:30 AM
WorldThe ‘hell on earth’ prison that will hold MaduroDeposed Venezuelan leader will reside in ‘one of most troubled’ federal facilities in US.04 Jan 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Outspoken MP Tamatha Paul says she doesn't mean to be provocativeThe MP is the youngest of 7, was school Dux, and first in her family to go to university.02 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice hand sex offender prison death to Coroner 400 days after body found in cellKingi Hemi was serving six years in Ngawha Prison for attacks on children.28 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAn infamous Australian prison held the unexpected - a record collectionNew York Times: Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop has landed its vinyl.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Front Page: From cartels to Facebook drugs – why NZ is losing the fight on gangs and methAdvisers want a dedicated 'Minister of Mafias' to lead the gang crackdown.19 Dec 04:00 AM
Herald NOWFormer Deputy Police Commissioner McSkimming gets home detention for child sex abuse imagesVictim advocate Louise Nicholas says she's "really disappointed" with the sentencing of disgraced high-ranking police officer Jevon McSkimming.Watch17 Dec 06:07 PM
New ZealandInmate charged with manslaughter over elderly prisoner’s deathThe 28-year-old man is due to appear in the Auckland District Court today. 15 Dec 09:22 PM
CrimeInmate who shot stranger in the head has jail time extended after cocaine smuggled insideRussell Toleafoa tried to smuggle cocaine and other drugs into Pāremoremo prison.13 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldPrison intercepts drone delivery of crab boil suppliesStaff said the delivery suggested inmates were planning a holiday steak and crab feast.10 Dec 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: How much did retailers Anne and David Norman pay for ex-Beca House?The last 2025 column, reporting on the billionaire Normans and a big building deal.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I want to get out now': Violent offender's prison term to stretch beyond 20 yearsHoki Matete was the first woman to be given preventive detention for serious violence.07 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldWanted inmate caught after ordering Ubers during three-day escape bidRockdale County had offered a $5000 reward, calling the escaper 'armed and dangerous'.04 Dec 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldProsecutors drop murder case against man jailed for decadesNew York Times: James Pugh, 63, was convicted in 1994 of the murder of Deborah Meindl.03 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeRare sentence for serial sex offender who terrorised French backpacker and joggerJohnathan Tamihana, 33, has spent only two of the past 14 years out of prison.03 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuDavid Seymour supports grieving mum’s petition for tougher prison sentencesSonya Oakes is grieving her twin son Eru (29) who was shot in his home last month03 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandNew high security units to add 316 beds at Hawke’s Bay prisonCorrections is self-funding the build within its existing departmental budget.30 Nov 06:53 PM
