New ZealandAssaults almost double in New Zealand's women's prisonsCorrections say increasing female gang associates in jails may, in part, be to blame.27 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandSon killed by driver high on meth: 'It wasn't an accident'"It wasn't an accident it was a tragedy."18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEscaped prisoner caught by police in Upper HuttThe 29-year-old man escaped Corrections custody yesterday evening.11 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandOn the run: Prisoner escapes while being taken back to Rimutaka PrisonPolice hunt Ricky Wilson who was last seen in Upper Hutt last night.10 May 06:59 PM
New Zealand'They were waiting for me to die': Double-killer threatens legal action to move prisons'Jailhouse lawyer' Arthur Taylor says lack of support a national problem.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandParole declined: Man who killed daughter does not want to return to 'risky' hauntsA man who shot his toddler daughter dead will remain in prison until at least August.23 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Prisoners in cells up to 23 hours a dayPrison guards say it's so they can manage physical distancing during the outbreak.05 Apr 07:54 PM
New ZealandHuman rights will still be monitored during Covid-19Children, elderly, mentally unwell and prisoners in care will have human rights monitored.02 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandGroup accused of prison murder keep names hiddenBlake John Lee died at Auckland Prison in Paremoremo last month from an alleged attack.01 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'No legal power to simply release prisoners'The Parole Board is operating in a new way for the first time in history due to Covid-19.01 Apr 01:58 AM
New ZealandMultimillionaire paedophile released from prisonMartin Lawes was sentenced to more than 4 years in prison. He spent 18 months behind bars.31 Mar 03:09 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: Call to lower prison population to combat spread of virus"The potential for the spread of coronavirus is incredibly high."26 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldSamoa police catch another escapee, 15 still at largeFifteen of around 29 who broke out of Tanumalala prison last night are still at large.23 Mar 07:20 PM
World29 prisoners escape from Samoan prisonAll police officers have been told to report for duty after prison breakout.23 Mar 08:01 AM
New ZealandWoman forced to relive trauma three times after Corrections botch-upSusan has been made to relive her ordeal three times by Corrections staff.17 Mar 04:04 AM
New ZealandGraeme Burton prison attack: Senior gang member sentenced to preventive detentionBurton was left in a life-threatening condition and now suffers from diminished vision.16 Mar 08:50 PM
New ZealandAuckland Prison coronavirus scare: Worker sent home unwellPrison says it is taking Ministry of Health-recommended precautions to deal with incident.13 Mar 10:49 AM
New ZealandMan in custody tests negative for Covid-19The man is understood to have recently returned from Hong Kong and was feeling unwell.12 Mar 07:09 AM
New ZealandAuckland Prison death: Police release name of victimThe inmate died after being attacked by a fellow prisoner inside Paremoremo Prison.05 Mar 11:26 PM
New ZealandParemoremo inmate killed in attack by fellow prisonerThe inmate died at the scene after suffering serious injuries.05 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandTriple killer William Bell awarded compo for illegal strip searchThe compensation was for the unlawful strip search at Auckland Prison in 2016.28 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandGrace Millane murder: What did some of NZ's most notorious killers get?What sentences did some of New Zealand's most infamous murderers get?19 Feb 11:03 PM
New ZealandBones in the backyard: Ex-crims, diamond theft linked to Mt Eden homePolice found bones in David Hart's backyard last week. His life is a bleak mystery.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Risk of re-offending': Reason Czech drug-smuggler denied paroleDrug dealing kickboxer denied parole again - and now we can tell you why,.28 Jan 10:39 PM
World45 days of hell: Father thrown in jail during desperate search for his kidsDetained while searching for his missing children, father describes the torture inside18 Jan 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSearching for my friend John: The boy who became a bank robberPhil Taylor hunts for his friend who had dreams of becoming an air traffic controller.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour prisoners injured after prison van crashes north of TaupōThe accident happened on SH1 between Chestnut Rd and Ohakuri Rd.15 Jan 03:32 AM
New ZealandAssault at Auckland's Paremoremo prison, prisoner placed in segregationOver 75 per cent of the prison population have convictions for violence.12 Jan 12:09 AM
New ZealandAxe-murderer and sexual predator wants out of NZ jail to return to UKAnthony Hitchcock is a UK citizen, not a New Zealand citizen, and has family there.10 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandThree Waikato prisoners recover from campylobacter, health and safety review under wayThe source of the infection remains unknown and a health and safety review is under way.06 Jan 12:45 AM
New ZealandSpring Hill prison mass illness: source of the infection unknownIn total 47 prisoners have informed staff that they are unwell.29 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandMan arrested on charge of escaping custody after two months on the runA 31-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly escaping police custody28 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandUpgrade for court holding cells four years after deathMinistry has finally made its holding cells in courts safer for suicidal detainees.19 Dec 08:53 PM
New ZealandNotorious criminal Dean Wickliffe denied paroleThe Parole Board found the inmate's release plan to be lacking in detail.19 Dec 04:45 AM
