
Paremoremo stabbing: Victim serious but stable; investigation ongoing
The prisoner was initially critically injured but has improved slightly overnight.
The prisoner was initially critically injured but has improved slightly overnight.
Mihi Bassett attempted suicide after she was subjected to 'cruel, degrading' treatment.
Corrections under scrutiny after accusations of 'cruel and inhumane' treatment.
William Bell loses appeal after alleged plan to take female prison guard hostage.
Opinion: Incarcerated women are among the most disadvantaged in our society.
Death due to 'natural causes as a result of a pre-existing medical condition' - jail boss.
Mosque shooter and two violent criminals are locked up in a "prison within a prison".
In 2016, Fitzgerald grabbed a woman on Cuba Street and tried to kiss her.
Corrections at Auckland Woman's Prison broke its own rules and regulations multiple times.
70 per cent of death row inmates were sick with Covid towards the end of Trump's reign.
The group of 17 face a raft of charges.
Waikeria reviews given deadlines, but concerns raised about impartiality.
Prison sentence overturned in the hope it would limit gang influence on teen.
Inmate gearing up to fight Corrections over the decision.
No president in more than 120 years has overseen as many federal executions.
Andrew Simpson had been a 'significant player' in the operation.
Muster numbers jump at a bad time, but some long-delayed beds might finally be ready soon.
The high-profile Dunedin inmate cleared his first hurdle to freedom on Thursday.
The top jail has been completely destroyed and can no longer be used, Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis said. Video / Brett Phibbs / Mark Coote
Waikeria's jail unrest was prolonged, but resolved peacefully - unlike some past riots.
'They could literally see the whole prison burning around them.'
Ombudsman's August 2020 report found some conditions failed to meet minimum UN standards.
Davis said prisoners put Corrections staff and emergency services in danger.
"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."
The human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.
Calls increase for Government intervention to resolve prison stand-off.
"Never lie. Once you tell a lie, you have lost all credibility," expert says.
'They're going out in body bags': Relatives say inmates will not give up.
Prisoners at the Waikeria Prison have been on the roof since Tuesday.
'We will sit here for as long as it takes, we would die for this cause,' inmate says.