New ZealandPrisoner let out to attend tangi now on the run, crashes car then steals anotherThe man, reported to be prisoner, crashed just after 7pm in Oakleigh.05 Feb 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSub-par haircut 'not suitable for my self-respect', alleged drug trafficker tells judgeDrugs accused says he shouldn't have to cut his own hair while awaiting trial behind bars.03 Feb 04:52 AM
WorldCalifornia moves to dismantle nation's largest death row'The prospect of your ending up on death row has more to do with your wealth and race.'01 Feb 03:50 AM
New ZealandJudge tells 'predator' who sexually abused his children apology '30 years too late'Hastings man who sexually abused children in his own family for 25 years jailed.28 Jan 01:32 AM
New Zealand'Dry toast and Marmite': Brian Tamaki on solitary confinement, losing 7kg in jail'One minute is a long time in a little cell space.'28 Jan 01:21 AM
New Zealand'Struggle to hire': Dozens of Corrections staff lose job over mandateCovid-19 vaccine mandate: Prison staff had until early December to be fully vaccinated.26 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki bail appeal: Will be released from prison 'very shortly'The hearing took place in the Auckland High Court today.26 Jan 04:30 AM
New Zealand'It was by the book': Prison staff revisit moments before inmate's deathKolby Heta stopped struggling, went limp before officers began unsuccessful CPR attempt.26 Jan 02:42 AM
New ZealandHigh Court to hear Destiny Church leader's appeal over custody decisionBrian Tamaki has been in Mt Eden Prison since Monday last week.24 Jan 10:39 PM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki in custody: What he can expect in prisonTamaki was arrested yesterday and remanded in custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility.18 Jan 02:48 AM
New Zealand$25m in damages: 'Perfect storm' of conditions led to Waikeria Prison riot - clinical psychologist'Prisons aren't nice playgrounds. They can be violent places.'28 Dec 06:01 PM
New Zealand55 prisoners, 21 staff in isolation after prison worker tests positive for Covid-19The worker is fully vaccinated.25 Dec 02:38 AM
LifestyleWhat's on the menu for prisoners this Christmas?Corrections will spend just $1.10 extra per prisoner for their December 25 menu.20 Dec 10:37 PM
New ZealandCorrections officer facing three further corruption charges over alleged bribesThe corrections officer will enter pleas when he reappears in court next month.19 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand99 misconduct cases upheld in southern prisonsThirty-nine staff were fired nationally as a result of investigations over five years.18 Dec 10:47 PM
New ZealandPrison drug seizures increasingTwenty-eight per cent increase in drug incidents in prisons marks a five-year peak.13 Dec 05:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Callous' child sex offender, murderer apologises to victim's family after 35 yearsNotorious child sex offender, killer Peter Holdem finally apologies for his worst crime.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch schoolgirl murder - the shocking tragedy of Louisa DamodranA Moment In Crime looks at the horrendous murder of Chch schoolgirl Louisa Damodran12 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldUK court permits Assange extradition to US on spying chargesA British appellate court has opened the door for Julian Assange to be extradited to US.10 Dec 10:47 AM
New Zealand'No point in trying': Prisoner to serve entire sentenceHori Gemmell doing his time hard after taking a police car and pistols in dramatic chase.09 Dec 05:22 PM
EntertainmentNo, Ghislaine Maxwell is not selling children to Jay-ZA false claim has been circulating on social media. The AP investigates where it started.27 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandRelief as Waikeria Prison staffer returns negative Covid testMore than 120 people were quarantined due to a staff member being a virus close contact.19 Nov 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLover of Ports of Auckland fraudster denied paroleLitia Vuniduvu remains in prison while facing the prospect of deportation.17 Nov 04:37 AM
WorldEcuador prison battle leaves 58 deadFighting between prison gangs lasted at least eight hours in the lockup in Guayaquil.13 Nov 06:24 PM
New Zealand'I was in tears': Apology over inmate's 'horrific' medical exam after sexual assaultThe medical exam occurred after inmate was sexually violated by his cellmate.12 Nov 07:15 PM
New ZealandCorrections puts 152 unvaccinated prison staff on 'special leave'Corrections says placing about 150 staff on leave has not affected its operations.12 Nov 04:00 PM
SportOscar Pistorius sent distressing letter to victim's family in parole bidOscar Pistorius has written a "distressing" letter to Reeva Steenkamp's parents.12 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandPrisoner acquitted of murder, admits assaultsKiller Beez gang associate 'relentless' in the pursuit and attack of a fellow prisoner.02 Nov 05:20 PM
New ZealandPrison attack: Four corrections officers taken to hospitalFour Corrections officers were attacked by inmates at Otago Corrections Facility.01 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why male inmates could benefit from reform in women's prisonsOPINION: Jarrod Gilbert on the need for prison reform.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFather jailed for manslaughter after toddler shooting refused paroleMan jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.25 Oct 06:44 PM
New ZealandVaccine mandate to now include all prison staffEducation, health and now prison staff must be vaccinated.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Men's Prison staffer banned after alleged 'inappropriate relationship' with inmateA review is underway after a "serious breach" of prison rules by a Corrections employee.15 Oct 02:44 AM
New ZealandPrisoner of love: Jail nurse suspended after intimate relationship with ex-inmateMessy bond revealed between Nurse 'Ms R' and prisoner 'Mr H'.11 Oct 03:23 AM
