Fugitive from Hungary corruption case set up new life in Auckland to avoid prison overseas

The 50-year-old and his partner, 44, both claimed they have spent the past 14 years on the run from the Hungarian mafia as ...
Jurist

UN torture prevention experts urge New Zealand to reduce prison population

The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) urged New Zealand on Thursday to take stronger action to reduce its rising prison population and better support its independent monitoring mechanism ...

Prison doctor wait times shorter than in community, Corrections data shows

New figures from the Department of Corrections suggest it could be quicker to see a doctor in prison than in some parts of ...

Report shows more New Zealanders waiting longer to see a doctor than prisoners are

New figures from the Department of Corrections suggest it could be quicker to see a doctor in prison than in some parts of ...
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A soldier in New Zealand is sentenced to two years in military prison for attempted espionage

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand soldier, who admitted trying to spy for a foreign power, was sentenced to two years in military prison followed by discharge from the army. The sentencing ...

Nark told he'd be 'well looked after' in exchange for prison beating evidence, records show

"You don't say, 'hey, look, if you give the evidence, you're going to be released at the earliest opportunity'. That's ...

Christchurch murderer Lewis Blackburn doesn’t want to be released from prison

"A life for a life," Lewis Blackburn told the New Zealand Parole Board on Tuesday as he asked them to stand him down from ...

A top New Zealand ex-police official pleads guilty to viewing child sexual abuse material at work

A disgraced former top New Zealand police official has pleaded guilty to watching child sexual abuse material and other illegal content while at work.