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.

A former inmate tells of his time in prison with wanted fugitive Rollie James Heke.

Arthur Taylor claimed the voting ban was discriminatory.

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.

Coda, Baz and Jock were more interested in playfighting than meeting the minister.

Inmates at Auckland Prison were locked down at the weekend after guards called in sick.

The investigation was into force used after a stabbing at Auckland Prison.

Ministry of Education says it will do more to keep at-risk teens in mainstream schools.

An inmate who allegedly tried to escape from Auckland Prison will face internal charges.

Prison chief orders inquiries after reviewing CTV footage personally.

See inside NZ's only maximum security prison, which has just had a $300m rebuild.

Gail Maney says she was trying to get on with her life in Hamilton.

A Kiwi music-themed Battle of the Bands behind bars has been won by the prisoners.

A new book by Herald journalist Anna Leask reveals life inside New Zealand prisons.

A decision labelling a ban on prisoners voting a human rights breach has been upheld

Teenagers at a youth prison allege to watchdog that staff hit them during 'fight clubs'.