New ZealandPrison voting ban: Crown wins right to appealThe Crown is taking the prisoner voting ban to the Supreme Court.30 Aug 07:34 AM
New ZealandTwo guards injured in unprovoked prison attackTwo guards have been injured in an attack at Auckland's Paremoremo Prison.30 Aug 04:25 AM
New ZealandPrison bugging inquiry handed to policeA bugging investigation at Christchurch Men's Prison makes 'extremely serious allegations'25 Aug 08:15 AM
New ZealandSurprise find in prison vege patchStaff at Waikeria Prison discovered a stash of contraband in the prison's vegetable patch.22 Aug 12:25 AM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Boot camps will achieve nothingCOMMENT: We're desperate for more tradesmen, not boys whipped into shape.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRollie Heke 'the definition of a gangster'A former inmate tells of his time in prison with wanted fugitive Rollie James Heke.17 Aug 04:36 AM
New Zealand'Jailhouse lawyer' loses appeal of inmate voting banArthur Taylor claimed the voting ban was discriminatory.17 Aug 01:18 AM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Peter O'ConnorPeter O'Connor teaches theatre in prisons, psychiatric hospitals and dementia wards.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison boss lets officer off the hookInvestigation found a female officer failed to maintain boundaries with a male prisoner.06 Aug 07:13 PM
KahuTommy Wilson: Salute to an imaginative dadThe voting public gets to decide on the billboard and the promises made on it.24 Jul 12:16 AM
OpinionTime to dig deeper for answers on prisonsCOMMENT: Involving academics can help drive gains for Corrections where politics fail.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Should prisoners be allowed to have sex?New Zealand is one of the few western countries to not allow conjugal visits.17 Jul 05:15 AM
New ZealandPhones being smuggled into prison for picsCorrections struggle to keep contraband phones out of prisoners' pockets.17 Jul 12:33 AM
New ZealandPrison guards claim 'racism'Pasifika prison guards claim they face discrimination at Auckland Prison.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurderer's marriage: 23-year wait for photosIt is understood photos may not be released to Reid and his bride until after his release.12 Jul 11:25 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob, Black Power - Violence rife in prison'No obvious plan' to bring Hawke's Bay prison up to UN standards, critical report says.06 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandPhillip John Smith denied parolePhillip John Smith has been denied parole because he poses a high risk for re-offending.30 Jun 02:17 AM
New ZealandFugitives 'abandon' terminally ill childPrisoner who escaped after brother's funeral has abandoned sick child in hospital.28 Jun 11:51 PM
New ZealandInmates' outrage over murderer's jail wedding"Bewilderment" over decision to allow rapist and murderer to marry in prison today.26 Jun 09:09 PM
New ZealandEx lawyer to marry 'evil' client in prisonA disgraced former lawyer will marry an "evil and dangerous predator" in prison tomorrow.26 Jun 06:21 AM
New ZealandBeehive goes to the dogsCoda, Baz and Jock were more interested in playfighting than meeting the minister.19 Jun 05:04 AM
New ZealandPrison lockdown after guards call in sickInmates at Auckland Prison were locked down at the weekend after guards called in sick.19 Jun 04:48 AM
New ZealandPrison officers charged after investigation into forceThe investigation was into force used after a stabbing at Auckland Prison.15 Jun 10:15 AM
New ZealandMinistry slams alternative educationMinistry of Education says it will do more to keep at-risk teens in mainstream schools.15 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandPrisoner found with 'wrench and spanner'An inmate who allegedly tried to escape from Auckland Prison will face internal charges.08 Jun 12:15 AM
New ZealandBashing claims: Prison guards suspendedPrison chief orders inquiries after reviewing CTV footage personally.07 Jun 12:02 AM
BusinessWatch: Inside NZ's most secure jailSee inside NZ's only maximum security prison, which has just had a $300m rebuild.05 Jun 06:17 PM
New ZealandWoman who ordered 'hit' recalled to jailGail Maney says she was trying to get on with her life in Hamilton.04 Jun 08:22 PM
New ZealandPrisoners clean up in battle of bandsA Kiwi music-themed Battle of the Bands behind bars has been won by the prisoners.28 May 11:07 PM
New ZealandLife inside New Zealand prisonsA new book by Herald journalist Anna Leask reveals life inside New Zealand prisons.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourt upholds ruling on prisoner voting banA decision labelling a ban on prisoners voting a human rights breach has been upheld26 May 03:40 AM
Kahu'They punch us where it won't mark'Teenagers at a youth prison allege to watchdog that staff hit them during 'fight clubs'.14 May 09:58 PM
KahuSeparate Maori prison not Labour policy: LittleA proposal for a separate Maori prison is not Labour policy, leader Andrew Little says.08 May 11:42 PM
New ZealandDangerous Wellington prisoner arrestedRikihana Tawhai, who's accused of escaping custody, has been found.08 May 06:49 PM
