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

Lawsuit claims inmate was left to die at a Correctional Facility in Kansas.

COMMENT: New Zealand's large new remote prisons are no cure for crime.

Double-bunked kitset cells will arrive at our prisons next year.

Man wanted to become Black Power member. But first he had to prove himself.

Infamous criminal Dean Wickliffe speaks to the Weekend Herald about his new book.

Inmates held him down so wardens wouldn't hear as he convulsed from side effects of Spice

NZ music star Tina Cross goes to prison to use the power of song to fight family violence

COMMENT: If the parties were students none would grade highly.

Aggravated robberies and burglaries have put law and order in the spotlight.

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

A wanted man has been using disguises such as wigs to avoid police.

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'

Staff at Waikeria Prison discovered a stash of contraband in the prison's vegetable patch.

COMMENT: We're desperate for more tradesmen, not boys whipped into shape.

Peter O'Connor teaches theatre in prisons, psychiatric hospitals and dementia wards.

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

The voting public gets to decide on the billboard and the promises made on it.

COMMENT: Involving academics can help drive gains for Corrections where politics fail.

New Zealand is one of the few western countries to not allow conjugal visits.

Corrections struggle to keep contraband phones out of prisoners' pockets.

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.

'No obvious plan' to bring Hawke's Bay prison up to UN standards, critical report says.

Phillip John Smith has been denied parole because he poses a high risk for re-offending.

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

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