Mt Eden Prison
Mt Eden prison sitting empty
A suggestion that the old Mt Eden prison could be used for emergency accommodation has been dismissed but homeless advocates say rejuvenating old buildings should be looked at. Audio
'Disorder event' at Mt Eden Prison
Overcrowding appears to have been behind a protest that resulted in this afternoon's lockdown at Mt Eden Prison. Video
'Disorder event' at Mt Eden prison
Mt Eden Prison went into lockdown this afternoon after a group of prisoners refused to be locked up. Video, Audio
Serco to pay $8m to Corrections
Private prison operator Serco has been ordered to pay $8 million to Corrections over the problems at Mt Eden Prison. Video, Audio
Serco says it struggled with influx of prisoners to Mt Eden
Serco has apologised for the way it ran Mt Eden Prison, but says a sudden influx of prisoners made its task more difficult. Audio
Judith Collins fronts on Serco payment
Judith Collins joins Checkpoint to discuss whether there is a possibility of Serco running Mt Eden in the future. Audio
Serco to pay Corrections $8m
Private prison operator Serco is to pay $8m to Corrections after the Government Department took over the management of Mt Eden Prison in July of last year. Serco Chief Executive Mark Irwin joins… Video, Audio
Govt warned against keeping asylum seekers in Mt Eden
The Government is being warned that detaining asylum seekers in prison is dangerous and it's just matter of time before someone takes their own life. Audio
Corrections CEO defends handling of Mt Eden prison
The Department of Corrections' chief executive has taken personal responsibility for problems with alleged fight clubs and violent attacks at Mt Eden Prison. Audio
Corrections CEO takes resposibility for Mt Eden debacle
The Department of Corrections Chief Executive has, for the first time, taken personal responsibility for the handling of the former Serco-run Mt Eden prison, where violent attacks and fight clubs… Audio
Corrections defends Mt Eden investigation
Prisoners who gave evidence about alleged organised fighting at Mt Eden Prison needed to have anonymity, the Corrections Department says.
Serco takes court action over Mt Eden fight report
An investigation into claims of organised fighting at Auckland's Mt Eden Prison relies on allegations that have not been verified, prison operator Serco says.
$17.6m poured into under-fire Corrections
The government has announced an extra $17.6 million funding for the Department of Corrections. Audio
Mt Eden death not suspicious - Corrections
The death of an inmate at Mt Eden Prison is not considered suspicious, the Department of Corrections says.
Action on Serco too slow - lawyer
A lawyer taking action against Serco says the private prison operator should have had its contract cancelled earlier. Video, Audio
Private prisons an abysmal failure - Labour
Serco is losing its contract to run one of only two private prisons in the country, after video showing fight clubs at Mt Eden, drug use and assaults there, and with an investigation into all that… Audio
Mother takes Serco to task over attack on her son
The Corrections department says it will use a break point in their contract with the private prison operator not to renew it in March 2017. Audio
SERCO Mt Eden contract not renewed
Roger Brooking of the Howard League for Penal reform discusses SERCO's contract to run Mt Eden remand prison not being renewed. Audio
Axing Serco will give Mt Eden Prison a 'fresh start'
Ending Serco's contract to manage Mt Eden Prison gives the jail an opportunity for a fresh start, says Corrections' chief executive. Video
Serco Announcement - Demelza Leslie
The Department of Corrections has dropped Serco's contract to manage Mt Eden Prison. This follows an investigation into alleged assaults and fight clubs at the prison. The department's chief… Audio