New ZealandFather jailed for manslaughter after toddler shooting refused paroleMan jailed for killing toddler daughter refused parole after contraband found in cell.25 Oct 06:44 PM
New Zealand501 deportees to be quarantined at Auckland's Ramada Suites hotel501 deportation charter flights from Australia will resume in November.21 Oct 01:08 AM
New ZealandVaccine mandate to now include all prison staffEducation, health and now prison staff must be vaccinated.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Men's Prison staffer banned after alleged 'inappropriate relationship' with inmateA review is underway after a "serious breach" of prison rules by a Corrections employee.15 Oct 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why are we not reducing violent crime?OPINION: Kushlan Sugathapala asks why NZ keeps releasing prisoners without rehabilitation.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Prison inmate accused of two-month escape in courtTe Ariki Poulgrain, 23, allegedly escaped from a medical facility in Grafton in June.01 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandSelf-styled justice reformer's prison visit rights pulled after charging inmate thousandsCorrections has launched an investigation and suspended Scott Guthrie's visitor status.21 Sep 08:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Prison doesn't usually offer hope. Why this unit is differentImagine living in lockdown for six years and no tech. How would you adapt to life outside?19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison inmate with Covid-19 attended court in person, more than a dozen contacts identifiedPolice cars, court cleaned as prisoner with Covid-19 has more than a dozen contacts.19 Sep 07:40 AM
New ZealandMother pleads for apology over death of son in custodyBoyd Cuttance, 44, died 'a broken man' in Corrections' custody in 2012.14 Sep 06:31 PM
New ZealandSpring Hill Corrections Facility prisoner starts fire in cellSome prisoners were evacuated after a small fire in a cell.14 Sep 09:29 AM
New ZealandTempers frayed inside Spring Hill Prison as level 3 restrictions remainNo visits, no programmes, extended time in cells at country's only alert level 3 prison.09 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandTerrorist's prison files: Guard assaults, threats; jailed with Christchurch terroristMall attacker released into community from special unit built for mosque terrorist.06 Sep 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Baffled': Corrections rejected offer to rehab terrorist from NZMANZMA says attack may have been prevented if Corrections didn't pass up rehab offer.06 Sep 06:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInmate on prison Covid case: 'None of us want to die in here'Corrections says 'positive' case in prison - Ministry of Health says 'not confirmed'.01 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandSpring Hill prison guard tests positive for CovidOnly a third of inmates in the unit have received one dose and none are fully vaccinated.31 Aug 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big concern': Two per cent of inmates at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison fully vaccinatedPrisoner vaccination is well behind the general population.30 Aug 10:21 PM
CrimeJury trials on hold as Delta strikesMurder, blackmail and fraud trials among those affected as juries stay home in level 4.18 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandPrisoners waiting years for rehab, psych help - Parole BoardRehabilitation not happening til very late in the sentence, says board.10 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandPrisoner sparks Mt Eden fire after tampering with electrical socketStaff and prisoners were evacuated during the Mt Eden Corrections Facility fire.06 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandHigh-security prisoners protest against move to OtagoAbout 80 prisoners from Christchurch Men's Prison will be sent to Otago.04 Aug 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnd Justice For All? - Why change is needed in our system and why Govt won't front'The tryline is wide open. There's no one in the way.' - Chester Borrows on Govt inaction.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison officer busted attempting to smuggle 'contraband'Corrections declined to say what the contraband was but police are investigating.01 Aug 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Comancheros gang's special prison wing at Mt EdenMore than 30 members of the gang are being held in the remand prison's "Charlie" unit31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoners know they can 'get away with bad behaviour' - unionAlmost half of prisoners are being let off internal disciplinary charges.20 Jul 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuArts award for prison weaving tutorJuanita Davis has been volunteering her time to teach raranga to men at Whanganui Prison.11 Jul 05:00 AM
KahuTaranaki Whānui members occupy land near Mt Crawford prisonMembers protesting what they claim to be zero consultation in development discussions.09 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandPrison escape: Dangerous inmate with link to Killer Beez on the runPolice say he is dangerous and should not be approached.30 Jun 03:57 AM
New ZealandJared Savage's book Gangland unbanned from prisonsPrisoners have been able to read copies of the book since March this year.27 Jun 11:12 PM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riots: Govt approves $1.35m payout to inmates, staffLikely more than 20,000 personal items, including taonga, had been destroyed.24 Jun 05:41 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimePrison officer who worked at Ngawha in court on chargesNorthland prison officer facing firearms charges to re-appear in court next month.23 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuKapa haka in prisons: Competition for the number one spot to start this weekIt's as serious as national kapa haka festival Te Matatini.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArthur Taylor back in court over tell-all bookCourt asked to rule whether notorious inmate's account can be told.09 Jun 05:52 PM
New ZealandPrisoner appeals deportation to SamoaEsau Vailagilala has lived in New Zealand since 2009.01 Jun 11:07 PM
