New ZealandLooming prison tower offends communityA $218 million prison development towering over Auckland's Southern Motorway has horrified residents, principals and community leaders.26 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandControversy continues after three strikes bill passedThe three-strikes legislation will become law, after the National-Act Party bill passed its third reading in Parliament last night.25 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandConvicted rapist arrested in GisborneRapist Maka Renata is arrested in Gisborne after almost a month on the run.21 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandPrison officer's accused killer appears in courtPolice say further charges are likely against the inmate accused of killing a prison officer on Saturday.17 May 03:16 AM
New ZealandInmate awaiting transfer at time of fatal attackA prison inmate was awaiting transfer to a high security prison at the time of a fatal attack on prison guard Jason Palmer, the Department of Corrections says.17 May 12:50 AM
New ZealandSlain guard wanted prisons careerA prison guard who wanted to spend his entire working life with inmates has been killed on duty after only six months in the job.16 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandCorrections on defensive after prison guard deathDepartment of Corrections bosses say staff safety is paramount following criticisms made in the wake of the death of slain prison officer Jason Palmer.16 May 06:10 AM
New ZealandPolice response 'complete failure' - murdered man's familyThe Deputy Police Commissioner has dismissed the idea that police had failed in their "duty of care" toward Navtej Singh.14 May 04:54 AM
New Zealand'I'm living my life as a dead person'When Anitelia Chan Kee killed Navtej Singh with a gunshot blast to the chest, he also destroyed an entire family.07 May 04:00 PM
WorldWrongly imprisoned for 30 yearsAn Ohio man tasted freedom for the first time in nearly 30 years today.05 May 08:54 PM