The coroner has found that the death of a man at Whanganui Prison while facing charges for the attempted murder of two police officers was self-inflicted. Dolphy Te Tawhero Kohu was arrested in ...

A Whanganui Prison kapa haka group won a national competition and gave the best performance in eight of the 13 categories. The Ara Poutama Whakataetae Kapa Haka is Aotearoa’s inter-prison Māori ...

Staff and officials at the official opening of the west wing at Whanganui Prison in 2015. Photo / File Inmates at Whanganui Prison generally feel safe from violence and intimidation, a report has ...

Chief Ombudsman calls for Whanganui Prison to urgently address inmate violence and intimidation. Source: Office of the Ombudsman--Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is calling on Whanganui Prison to ...

“The $22 million redevelopment of Whanganui Prison is important in enhancing safety and security at the facility, and also to deliver rehabilitation programmes to support our target of reducing ...

There is hope the Government can secure a prison transfer for a Whanganui man who has now spent 10 years in a Bali prison after falling victim to a romance scam. Antony de Malmanche, 53 ...

Christchurch Men's Prison had the highest number of sightings with seven reported, while the highest reported number of sightings in the last financial year was at Whanganui Prison, with five spotted.

I'm glad I waited to comment on the difficult case of Ngapari Nui. The patched Black Power gang member who has been doing volunteer work at Whanganui Prison for nearly 6 years now.

Whanganui Maori fought the taking of the riverbed in one of the longest ... that humans are separate from nature is “an optical delusion of consciousness,” and something of a cultural prison.

The Whanganui Iwi have fought for this day for over 160 years, an indigenous MP told Radio New Zealand. “From a Whanganui viewpoint the wellbeing of the river is directly linked to the well ...