WorldJames Bulger case: Child killer could be free soon with new identityThe child killer who at one point was possibly being shipped to NZ could soon be free.20 Aug 08:39 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman: NZ prison conditions breach torture convention"This is pretty uncivilised in modern New Zealand," says Peter Boshier.20 Aug 07:32 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuOur dark history of abuse in care - inside the first hearingInside the first proper hearing of the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care.20 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandExtensive supervision order granted to recidivist child sex offenderSex offender now identifies as female and uses the name Laken McKay.19 Aug 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should prisoners get to vote?We say: The Waitangi Tribunal wants the voting ban lifted for all prisoners.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison mail ban: Hate speech, online reach eyed as reasonsHate speech and online reach are being looked at as grounds to withhold prisoners' mail.19 Aug 05:56 AM
New ZealandWoman receives dozens of abusive letters from prisonA woman received more than 30 threatening letters from a family member in prison.18 Aug 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern entitled to be furious on prison failureCOMMENT: The challenge to the voting ban was two battles rolled into one.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror accused: No letters sent to victims, Muslim communityCorrections know exactly who the Christchurch terror-accused has written to from his cell.15 Aug 09:47 PM
New ZealandCorrections blunder: 2nd letter from accused mosque shooter emergesStaff allowed two inmates to send letters containing content that should've been withheld.15 Aug 08:20 AM
New ZealandCorrections' prison letter failure despite advice from Norway's expert Breivik teamKelvin Davis has demanded a new multi-level process for vetting the prisoner's mail.15 Aug 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore time for inmates in Killer Beez revenge attack, acquitted guards return to workThree prison guards were also charged and later acquitted over the vicious prison fight.14 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandCorrections boss 'sorry', puts block on accused Chch gunman's mailPM says alleged gunman should not have been able to send letter with "hateful views".14 Aug 11:27 AM
New ZealandMurderer on the runA man who was convicted of murder in 1998 has gone on the run from Canterbury Police.10 Aug 06:37 AM
New ZealandPrisoner charged with attempted murderPrisoner charged with attempted murder of another inmate.08 Aug 05:06 AM
New Zealand'Beast of Blenheim' free despite sex crime denialsThe now 72-year-old will return to his cottage on the Whanganui Prison grounds.08 Aug 01:50 AM
New ZealandCommunity get a voice on new youth justice facility in South AucklandThe ministry wants to repurpose an existing facility into a youth justice residence.08 Aug 12:42 AM
New ZealandCorrections wants strict tabs kept on recidivist child sex offenderCorrections are seeking a court order to strictly monitor a repeat child sex offender06 Aug 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Model prisoner': Sex offender granted parole"He explained that he is now deeply ashamed at what he did."05 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandMan who killed Coral-Ellen Burrows, 6, allegedly attacks fellow inmateChild killer implicated in serious assault on another prisoner.04 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandPregnant prison staff sent home after inmate contracts measlesFive pregnant Mt Eden prison staff have been sent home after a measles case was confirmed.01 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland prison inmates broadcast live sparring video on FacebookThe video was posted live in a closed Facebook group earlier this afternoon.29 Jul 06:12 AM
New ZealandVisiting ban for pregnant women, kids at measles-hit prisonPrisoners in certain units who were not immune would be placed in quarantine.29 Jul 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaedophile who threatened to spread HIV once out of prison to be releasedOffender who threatened to give 'many people HIV' if released from prison to be freed.23 Jul 01:46 AM
New ZealandFemale inmates describe 'degrading' internal searchesWomen say the searches brought back trauma from being raped.22 Jul 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPen-pals with infamous killer: 'Dad would've had a hissy fit'Turbott wasn't aware she was visiting one of two people behind the Bassett Rd murders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPartners in crime: Lover of Ports of Auckland fraudster jailedThe partners in crime stole more than $368,000 of Auckland ratepayers' money.03 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandBomb threat shuts down prison in OtagoPolice received the threat to Otago Corrections Facility on Tuesday afternoon last week.03 Jul 08:10 PM
New Zealand'Wrong-way glass': Paremoremo prison blunder revealedCorrections confirm one-way glass was installed back-to-front in $300 million wing.24 Jun 08:06 AM
New ZealandJames Bulger case: Infamous killer may be shipped to NZUK authorities are reportedly sick of having to create new identities for Jon Venables.23 Jun 05:11 PM
New ZealandBassett Rd machine gun murders: Killer's art up for grabsAn oil painting purportedly by one of New Zealand's most infamous killers is for sale.22 Jun 07:06 PM
New ZealandHow a convicted killer turned his life aroundMet the the first person in New Zealand to begin a doctorate while incarcerated.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's meth business worth $12m: What she's doing behind bars"They are so much more confident and inspired," tutor says.14 Jun 10:51 PM
New Zealand'Alive by a divine miracle': Prisoner's throat slit in razorblade attackThe slashing of his throat - or the kicks to his head he received - could have killed him.11 Jun 08:27 PM
