New ZealandVigils to protest prison suicidesVigils protest prison suicides after teen dies in cell.03 Mar 06:46 AM
New ZealandProlific criminal declined parole 19th timeArthur Taylor, 61, is serving 17 and a half years for a raft of charges.01 Mar 04:40 AM
New ZealandBurning love: Riot squad douses prison romancePrison crowding adds pressure to love clash among female prisoners.28 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuInequality and incarcerationNew Zealand's prison rates are approaching the levels of the United States.27 Feb 09:00 PM
KahuPrisons warning: Treat them or they will strikeOvercrowding of our prisons could create real danger to the public, says Chief Ombudsman.27 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeNo excuse for our high prison populationNZ is chasing the US in incarceration numbers, but should be looking to the Netherlands.26 Feb 06:27 AM
WorldCCTV captures inmates smashing window in escape attemptCCTV footage captured three Ohio inmates smashing a window in an attempt to escape the Lorain/Medina correctional facility. - Lorain/Medina Community Based Correctional FacilityWatch24 Feb 08:21 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How a failure of foresight drove the need for a $1bn mega prison"Tough on crime" policies created a tsunami of prisoners - and a mega prison.23 Feb 01:23 AM
KahuThe Big Read: Andrew Little on why prisons don't work"Tough on crime" is gone - Justice Minister Andrew Little says prison is not the answer.22 Feb 07:30 AM
New ZealandLeading academics challenge Jacinda Ardern over mega prisonWill the Government sign off on a 3000-bed, $1bn mega prison - or let some people go?21 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionPeter Ellis martyr to deranged prejudiceCOMMENT: Barely credible Christchurch creche case deserves to be high on agenda.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile prisoner engaged to younger woman he met through FacebookArthur Taylor's fiancee moved from Canada for love.05 Feb 04:52 AM
New ZealandCall to end solitary confinementA researcher says solitary confinement makes people more likely to hurt others.28 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandMeth, cash found on prison visitorsPair allegedly found with methamphetamine and $11,000 at Auckland prison.23 Jan 10:51 PM
New ZealandNZ's worst prisons: Assault figures releasedA total of 295 prisoner on staff assaults took place between January and August last year.15 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandDrugs in prison: 1179 inmates test positiveCorrections randomly tested 16,719 inmates. 1179 were found to have drugs in their system.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBuilder's guns stash earns jail termTauranga man jailed for raft of firearm charges.10 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldWatch: Shocking prison video at 'gang party'Prisoners were filmed openly taking drugs in a packed prison corridor.08 Jan 03:57 AM
New ZealandArthur Taylor denies Corrections' claim of disobedienceArthur Taylor was behind the successful prosecution of secret 'Witness C' last year.05 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandThe problem costing Kiwis $33m a yearThere are some 71 foreign prisoners still awaiting trial or further court hearings.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's on the menu for prisoners this Christmas?The country's prisoners will enjoy a simple but hearty Christmas lunch.24 Dec 09:56 PM
New ZealandViolent gang initiation ritual behind bars revealedMan wanted to become Black Power member. But first he had to prove himself.21 Dec 02:27 AM
New Zealand2017: A year of crime, chaos and courtCrime reporters Sam Hurley and Anna Leask look back at some of the year's biggest cases.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNewspapers delivered to more jailsInmates at eight prisons are at last getting their share of current affairs.19 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandKiller slammed for blaming his victimKiller's court statement draws ire of groups that battle domestic violence.18 Dec 12:18 AM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: More prisons will not fix crimeOPINION: Prison reform must happen, but it is a long and difficult job.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Inside notorious NZ killer's great prison escapeHigh profile criminal Dean Wickliffe's new book A Life Behind Bars is now available to buy09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJarrod Gilbert: Our prisons are in crisisLong term solutions are fine but the new Government must find a quick fix.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTorture reports highlight violence in NZ prisonsGovernment watchdog disappointed conditions fail to improve in NZ prisons.05 Dec 03:27 AM
New ZealandCorrupt prison guard avoids jail timeA prison officer has been sentenced for smuggling contraband into inmates.30 Nov 09:39 PM
New ZealandRecidivist rapist William refused paroleA man who raped South Auckland women in their homes at night will stay behind bars.23 Nov 10:57 PM
New ZealandPrisoner assaulted at Paremoremo prisonA prisoner injured in a gang-related assault at Paremoremo is back behind bars.23 Nov 02:25 AM
WorldEscape from hell: How hope turned into brutality in North KoreaNorth Korean escapees relate how secretive country changed under the 'Great Successor.'19 Nov 04:51 AM
WorldDrones smuggle in prison contrabandThe use of drones to smuggle in contraband has guards on alert at Australian prisons.13 Nov 06:56 AM