HHeadlines Read More Anna Browne court challenge: Life-sentence inmate fights prison phone capApril 23, 2026 Powell is asking the High Court for a declaration of unlawfulness and wants the policy to be quashed.…
HHeadlines Read More Corrections launches review after prisoners escape cells in escort vanApril 23, 2026 He confirmed a “full review” of the prisoners’ escape is due to be carried out. “This sort of…
NNew Zealand Read More Rimutaka Prison corruption: Corrections officer sentenced for smuggling drugs and alcohol to inmateApril 14, 2026 The prisoner and the prison guard According to the summary of facts, the prison guard and Clarke’s female…
NNew Zealand Read More Corrections ends Pūwhakamua prisoner reintegration contract after ‘serious sexual allegations’March 25, 2026 Corrections began funding the service in November 2022. Since then, it had contributed around $3.9 million in ongoing…
SSports Read More Social worker Carrie Matkovich loses registration after lying to Corrections and taking man with ankle monitor for walks up Mount MaunganuiMarch 25, 2026 A week after the course began, a supervisor became concerned the man was trying to “emotionally manipulate” Matkovich,…
NNew Zealand Read More Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threatMarch 14, 2026 Farrell told his superior officers he believed he had suffered a significant injury and asked several times for…
EEntertainment Read More Society Insider: Minister for Police, Corrections Mark Mitchell to wed in the Coromandel; Kiwi fintech boss hosts F1 star Lando NorrisMarch 11, 2026 Society Insider spotted them at the Lexus Urban Polo on Saturday, the glamorous annual event that sees a…
NNew Zealand Read More Arthritic Wellington pensioner George Lazaridis jailed for sex abuse of teenFebruary 17, 2026 A sexual attraction developed that ranged from low-level touching to mutual oral sex and continued for three years…
BBusiness Read More Corrections takes action against staff’s ‘unacceptable’ use of artificial intelligenceFebruary 15, 2026 “This ensures AI use at Corrections occurs within an environment where we can manage privacy and security controls.”…
HHeadlines Read More Corrections didn’t tell staffer’s managers of investigation into his alleged child sex offendingFebruary 3, 2026 Following questions from RNZ after his court appearance, Corrections acting deputy chief executive of communities, partnerships and pathways…
HHeadlines Read More Mt Eden prison death: Name suppression lapses for Auckland manslaughter defendant Peresia TapuiJanuary 27, 2026 The defendant was granted interim name suppression at his first appearance last month in the district court but…
NNew Zealand Read More Cost of incarceration: Corrections report reveals $201,408 to keep a sentenced inmate behind barsJanuary 18, 2026 To monitor those on home detention – including the likes of former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming, who…