Pasifika prison guards claim they face discrimination at Auckland Prison.

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.

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.

What rights do prisoners have? Should they be allowed to donate blood, organs and sperm?

Could brain scans place a suspect at a crime scene? Science says yes.

Auckland Prison was in lockdown this afternoon after two inmates attacked staff.

A strip search of a group of inmates after assaults on prison staff was legal, says DoC.

Corrections will appeal the reasoning behind the High Court decision.

Six inmates were awarded certificates after completing courses at Auckland Prison today.

William Dwayne Bell has been charged after he was caught with porn in his Auckland cell.

Corrections officers are being housed at a five-star waterfront hotel in the Far North while on secondment to cover the region's short staffed prison.

Corrections is debunking claims of a 22-hour prisoner lockdown at a notorious Waikato prison.

High profile inmate Arthur William Taylor is set to take the Parole Board to court, alleging the handling of his most recent hearing was "biased".

Arthur Taylor, one of New Zealand's most infamous and longest serving prisoners, will be staying behind bars after the Parole Board today refused him an early release.

An inmate released from Auckland Central Remand Prison to attend a family funeral has done a runner.

Using restraints on mentally ill prisoners amounts to torture, says a leading lawyer.

Corrections wants the law changed to temporarily turn police cells into prisons.

A major investigation has been carried out at Auckland South Corrections Facility after concerns were raised about the level of violence within the prison and inmate and staff safety and "non-compliance" of the internal complaints process.

The fifth annual Auckland Pride Parade has roared into life on Ponsonby Road.

How many languages can you speak? Hamilton resident Christian Damba knows eight languages and is now adding Te Reo as his ninth. - Made with funding from NZ on Air

A man with a history of child sex offending and impersonating police officers is now likely to receive increased monitoring by the

Double-murderer Jason Reihana was treated at Waikato Hospital earlier this month next to patients unaware they were sharing a ward with him.