New ZealandPrison visitor arrested after drugs and cash found in carA visitor to a women's prison has been arrested after staff found more than $20,000 and drugs worth $10,000 in his car.10 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandBurton used steel rod to stab inmate's heart, court toldGraeme Burton used a sharpened stainless steel rod to stab a prison inmate three times in the heart, the High Court hears.08 Nov 11:14 PM
New ZealandHospital restrains man for six yearsA mentally ill patient restrained in solitary confinement for almost six years is one of several disturbing cases the Ombudsmen have uncovered.04 Nov 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Patrick Gower:</i> Crusher Collins a self-styled toughieJudith Collins' 'Crusher' nickname comes from her boy-racer policy but also feeds into her self-styled image as Govt hardwoman.01 Nov 03:00 PM
BDBDAged careTough decisions needed to avoid crisis -TreasuryTough decisions about prisons, education, pensions and tax need to be made if NZ is to avoid a looming Government debt crisis, says Treasury.29 Oct 02:47 AM
New ZealandPrison guards protest against privatisationMore than 60 prison guards staged a protest outside Auckland's Mt Eden prison today.17 Oct 02:15 AM
