
Mother of 'main leader' in rooftop protest speaks out, OT disputes 'no fresh air' claim
Police say seven youths have been charged with intentional damage.
Police say seven youths have been charged with intentional damage.
Is the price tag of tens of millions of dollars worth a policy that may not work?
Corrections and Health NZ won't be prosecuted if Francis Shaw's health deteriorates.
Coroner makes extensive recommendations after 'preventable' murder of Chch woman.
The Department of Corrections project has an overall cost of around $14 million.
Unit houses country's most challenging, complex prisoners.
Sharon Irwin claims it's retribution for suing her employer after an inmate broke her arm.
Judge tells Huata Irving, who was hospitalised, he's the “author of his own misfortune".
Paul Gottermeyer was serving a life sentence for a brutal attack on a young mother.
The new 600-bed prison in Te Awamutu should be finished late this year.
Crown says jail challenges for trans woman not "something she should get a discount for".
Sir Graham Lowe and Minister of Corrections Mark Mitchell attending the graduation of the prison programme called Kick for the Seagulls.
Customs were alerted that a vessel with a box stuck to its hull was tracking for NZ.
Inmate Krome Wilson punched one of the guards from behind, sending him to the ground.
'Using prisons to deter crime or reoffending doesn’t work.'
Issues include gang-affiliated guests, fire safety breaches, and challenging owners.
Te Kahui Kani is removing his Mongrel Mob tattoos - but only has funding for 6 sessions.
Mongols MC members were together in a prison unit, and had a strong influence on the riot.
The prisoner caused damage to the building before climbing down an hour later.
Man wanted for a 'bail breach' is inmate who failed to return to prison from day leave.
One of the inmates needed medical treatment outside the prison following the attack.
Prisoner's death thought to be of natural causes.
The man was remanded in custody for the alleged murder of his partner's child.
Police believe the disturbing image was 'clearly meant to intimidate' witnesses.
Jamie Downard was living in Te Awamutu after being granted parole.
Extra funding for prison beds, staff and rehab programmes welcomed.
Scott Topham was paid $3200 by a prisoner to bring in the contraband.
Officials considered her a troublesome inmate. But it wasn't retribution, they insisted.
OPINION: Governments should plan to get ahead of crime instead of belting it from behind.
More than $200,000 has been spent on syrups and $81k on maintenance.