Inmate assault claim probe after lawyer's visit blocked
Inmate claims she was pepper sprayed, handcuffed and face-smashed into the floor.
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Groundbreaking meth pilot gets $4m in Budget
Te Ara Oranga sees police and health staff work together in Northland to treat addicts.
'Frank will kill': Grandfather fears grandson's release will result in tragedy
The young man sent a letter applauding the alleged Christchurch attacks gunman.
Prison's medical staff fail to detect inmate's cancer
Prison inmate Vicki Letele was not given adequate care and later died, report finds.
Our longest-serving prisoner Alfred Thomas Vincent declined parole again
"Obviously, he is not a candidate for parole today."
Rotorua flat is NZ's most unlikely prison
Oranga Tamariki is buying up homes so it can house young offenders on remand.
Two men charged after prison stabbing
Two men have been charged with stabbing their fellow inmate in the chest.
Man charged after alleged prison assault
Corrections is undertaking a review of the incident.
Parole refused for nanny in Epsom baby kidnapping
The woman behind one of the most bizarre cases in Auckland's courts will stay in prison.
Meth in dishwashing liquid; The new gangs infiltrating NZ
Specialist "cells" of transnational organised crime syndicates have entered New Zealand.
Jarrod Gilbert: All win when inmates take hire path
COMMENT: Despised Phillip Smith is a paedophile and murderer. Recently he did us a favour.
Brian Tamaki in politics 'greatest thing ever' for would-be rival's support
Kelvin Davis says Brian Tamaki challenging his seat would be good for his campaign.
Fighting the demon: Inside NZ's failure to fix meth crisis
New Zealand is home to one of the most lucrative methamphetamine markets in the world.
Watch: Life as a meth addict - 'It's like being possessed'
Lucy lives a life consumed by addiction. But can she get it back?
Pregnant inmate forced to give birth in jail - alone
The woman who delivered her own baby in an isolated cell had a history of mental illness.
Hone Harawira backs Brian Tamaki in prison programme stoush
Government should give Man Up programme a chance, says Harawira.
A thief's tale: Lexington Lewis - one of NZ's worst burglars - is back behind bars
One of NZ's most persistent burglars jailed again after another crime wave in Auckland.
Comment: Brian Tamaki needs to stop talking
Comment: Brian Tamaki needs to stop talking.
Brian Tamaki's 'gang rape' remark offensive: Ardern
Destiny Church has 'blown it', Kelvin Davis says.
'I'm warning you': Tamaki threatens revolt in NZ prisons
Ardern blasts "irresponsible" Brian Tamaki over prison violence threat.
Corrections 'splashes out $1 million for slushy machines'
The Opposition say it's "irresponsible" and "wasteful" spending.
Prison population tips over 10,000 again, but still 1500 below forecast
The prison population has fallen 7 per cent since it was at bursting point in March 2018.
Second attack on prison staff in three days
More than 75 per cent of the prison population have convictions for violence.
Ban on prisoner work scheme after sex offender escaped ruled illegal
Corrections ban on temporary release following Philip John Smith escape deemed illegal
Corrections to remove and ban 'tie-down' restraints in NZ prisons
One inmate was restrained for 16 hours a day for 37 consecutive days.
Prisoner seriously injured following stabbing at Paremoremo Prison
Director Andy Langley confirmed a prisoner was hospitalised after an alleged assault.
Contractor injured at Waikeria Prison after falling into water tank
The contractor was working to replace the bladder of an empty water tank.
Accused Christchurch gunman says he's being treated unfairly
Christchurch terror-accused makes complaint from prison about lack of entitlements.
North Island gang members blamed for crime wave in South
"There is a greater gang presence in the lower South Island than I've seen in my life".
Revealed: Alleged gunman's Air Force flight to Auckland, tight security
The alleged Christchurch gunman was flown to Auckland in an Air Force plane.
Alleged mosque terrorist charged with murdering person still alive
Police have apologised to the woman who was named as the murdered person.
Terrorist faces 'solitary and miserable' life in jail: Ex-con
The man behind Friday's attack faces a "solitary and miserable experience" in prison.
Warnings that alleged gunman a 'marked man' in prison
Christchurch gunman Brenton Tarrant may be kept in solitary confinement for his safety.
Chester Borrows: We need to find alternatives to prison
COMMENT: New Zealanders are invited to discuss alternatives to prison.