Corrections lays out case against paying compensation.

Infamous inmate Arthur Taylor demands a new parole hearing, claims botch by Corrections

New Zealand's prison population has increased by 700 this year, says Corrections.

A prisoner who was being treated at Auckland City Hospital has managed to escape.

Napier man will be subject to close supervision for the next eight years.

The brother of Morrocco Tai is facing a raft of serious charges and is wanted by police.

Auckland's central police cells to shut down in favour of a new site at Mt Eden Prison.

Convicted murderer Phillip John Smith's hairpiece has been brought up in court again.

Three of the kiwi introduced into the Hunua Ranges have been killed by predators

Too many prisons, not enough cells - Corrections is finding ways to get inmates bail.

The Crown is taking the prisoner voting ban to the Supreme Court.

Two guards have been injured in an attack at Auckland's Paremoremo Prison.

A bugging investigation at Christchurch Men's Prison makes 'extremely serious allegations'

Investigation found a female officer failed to maintain boundaries with a male prisoner.

Corrections has defended the number of offenders on ESOs and the cost of monitoring them.

Mark Chisnall will be kept in jail despite his sentence technically being finished.

A judge has ruled murderer Phillip John Smith has grounds to take Corrections to court.

It is understood photos may not be released to Reid and his bride until after his release.

Prisoner who escaped after brother's funeral has abandoned sick child in hospital.

Corrections Minister says wedding of rapist and murderer in prison is 'disgraceful'.

"Bewilderment" over decision to allow rapist and murderer to marry in prison today.

Coda, Baz and Jock were more interested in playfighting than meeting the minister.

Importance of judicial independence means judges don't have to explain their decisions.

Gail Maney says she was trying to get on with her life in Hamilton.

Convicted murderer had contraband items including a key and at least one cellphone.

Psychopathy is a "widely misunderstood" form of personality disorder, an expert explains.

The anklets detect alcohol through sweat.

The Herald understands prison director was on his final warning before he went on leave.

Lawyer raises concerns about IVF child's relationship with prisoner father.