World'Profoundly toxic': At least 360 Georgia prison guards arrested for smuggling contrabandThe requirements for prison officer training in Georgia are minimal.26 Sep 02:21 AM
New ZealandFamily of man killed in home invasion weep as trio sentencedThe victim was the 'heart of the family' who are left broken by his death.26 Sep 12:58 AM
WorldUK baby-killer nurse facing retrial over alleged attempted murderLucy Letby was handed the most severe punishment possible under British law.25 Sep 10:30 PM
KahuHikoi leader hopes to discuss gang issues in WellingtonMatilda Kahotea calls for understanding not condemnation.25 Sep 06:45 PM
WorldUS man captured after three-decade long manhuntThe 32-year search concluded after the FBI received a tip.24 Sep 10:02 PM
KahuThe political parties’ porkies behind the recession, prison and gangsOPINION: The truth and lies behind the country's recession.24 Sep 05:57 PM
New Zealand'So many just want them off': Corrections budgets $100k for prisoner tattoo removal'Without tattoo removal a lot of the guys don’t stand a chance'.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Crime'Unprovoked attack': US cops reveal details of Kiwi TikTok star's attempted murderThe Invercargill native is likely to be deported after his lengthy sentence.22 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandThe instigators, the negotiator and the followers: All but one Waikeria prison rioter now jailedOne rioter was in care at 11, expelled at 12, drinking at 13 and committing crime at 14.22 Sep 07:00 AM
KahuLetele to food thieves: ‘Knock on the door, bro, we’ll give you kai’Community advocate Dave Letele says hungry kids will miss out after foodbank is burgled.21 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandPāremoremo prison assault leaves one person in hospitalThe person was sent to Auckland Hospital in serious condition.20 Sep 01:48 AM
WorldUS Man accused in deaths of 22 elderly women killed by cellmate'My mother died in fear, there’s some relief in feeling that he didn’t get off easily.'19 Sep 10:51 PM
KahuMāori make up half of those charged with murder on electronic bailEM Bail is monitored by Corrections and enforced by police.19 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandLabour dumps prison population reduction targetThe party doesn’t have a target for the next term, Chris Hipkins says.19 Sep 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fear campaign': National and Act hit back over MP’s Hawke’s Bay 'mega-prison' claimsAnna Lorck claims Hawke's Bay Prison's extra land would make it a target for expansion.14 Sep 11:28 PM
WorldAnother fugitive drama unfolds after Pennsylvania prisoner capturedThe most recent escapee, Christopher Haynes, has been on the run for a week.14 Sep 10:27 PM
KahuBarrister Tony Bouchier takes on Act’s Law and Order policyFormer police officer turned barrister says politicians should stay out of Law and Order.13 Sep 09:39 PM
New ZealandThousands of Department of Corrections staff plan strikes over pay offerMore than 94 per cent of members in both unions voted to strike.13 Sep 03:23 AM
KahuReincarceration likely for released prisoners lacking stable housing - studyAccommodation on the outside is hard to obtain.12 Sep 10:46 PM
KahuSon killed by stranger, dad dies of a broken heart, whānau to face killer at sentencingJonty Douglas was helping a mate when he was stabbed to death by a stranger.11 Sep 06:15 PM
World'It’s a matter of time': Elusive US prison escapee steals van and contacts ex-co-workersAuthorities have described Cavalcante as extremely dangerous.10 Sep 11:46 PM
Kahu'Learned his lesson': Jailed Auckland radio host released on home detentionNate Nauer has been released after five months in prison.08 Sep 04:21 AM
WorldUK inmate awaiting terrorism trial escapes prison by strapping himself to food delivery truckThe former British soldier still remains at large amid concerns he may flee the country.08 Sep 12:14 AM
World'Extremely dangerous': Manhunt for killer who escaped US prison continuesThe killer has been spotted five times since he escaped on Thursday.05 Sep 11:13 PM
New ZealandNumber of gang members breaching home detention increased 60 per cent in six yearsNational says the figures are representative of a system "that has got the balance wrong".05 Sep 06:00 AM
WorldKiller on the run spotted by surveillance cameras in Philadelphia townConvicted murderer of ex-girlfriend escaped while waiting for a prison transfer.02 Sep 09:46 PM
New Zealand‘You destroyed my children’s lives’: Man filmed himself sexually violating kidsOne of the victims has gone from being a happy boy to being violent and depressed.01 Sep 04:38 AM
CrimeMan waterboarded ex-partner after strangling herBlair William Hurndell has been jailed for four years for assault on ex-partner.01 Sep 12:21 AM
CrimeDisruption caused by Waikeria prison riots to continue for two yearsThe $50 million disaster stretched six days and resulted in 17 inmates charged.30 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeYouth justice staff charged with encouraging MMA-style fight between residents caught on videoThe former employees could face up to 10 years' prison if found guilty.30 Aug 01:05 AM
KahuOnce were Warriors: Vatuvei and Faumuinā talk about life away from leagueBoth were considered bad boys and have been on different journeys.30 Aug 12:45 AM
Kahu'I was freaking out': Victim tells of home invasion by teen trioThe sole occupant of the house was told he would be killed if he did not hand over cash.29 Aug 04:06 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister weighs in on ankle bracelets following 'damning' reportIt comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees 'foiling' their bracelets.28 Aug 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFormer High Court Judge: What critics of sentences do not understandOPINION: A former High Court Judge puts the case for understanding the judiciary.28 Aug 05:00 PM
