Serco
Prison in lockdown after inmates attack guards
A Serco-run prison has put a wing into lockdown after inmates attacked two guards at the weekend, a response Corrections has applauded, the justice minister says. Audio
South Auckland prison wing in lockdown
A wing at the South Auckland prison is in lock down after a clash between prisoners and guards at the weekend. Corrections Minister Judith Collins joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio
NZ detainee dies in Australian detention centre
There are reports that a New Zealand man who died in an Australian detention centre overnight was viciously attacked by other detainees. Audio
Serco could run more prisons in NZ
Having to pay eight million dollars to the government for its mis-management of Mt Eden prison hasn't stopped Serco from saying it might apply if the contract comes up again. 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
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 claims it should have been told
It's emerged the Corrections Department investigated allegations of organised fights at Mt Eden Prison both before and after private operator Serco assumed management of the facility in 2011. Audio
Serco fights against fight club findings
Outsourcing giant Serco is fighting for changes to be made to a Corrections Department report after it investigated claims of fight clubs at Mount Eden prison. Reporter Max Towle has been in the High… Audio
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.
Government paid Serco $8m in bonuses
The government has awarded Serco $8 million in performance bonuses since it began running Mt Eden Prison four years ago, figures show.
$17.6m poured into under-fire Corrections
The government has announced an extra $17.6 million funding for the Department of Corrections. Audio
PM won't rule out Serco as future operator
The Prime Minister has left the door open for the private operator Serco to rebid for the Mt Eden prison $300 million contract in the future.
Govt needs to cut its losses and kick Serco to the curb - Labour
Private prison operator Serco may've been given the boot but inmates describe the current violence as worse than ever. Audio
Prime Minister leaves door open for Serco
The Government has canned Serco's contract to run Mt Eden prison, but the Prime Minister has left the door open for the private operator to rebid. Audio
Corrections Assoc does want Serco involved
The Prime Minister has left the door open for Serco to rebid for the contract for Mt Eden prison after its contract ends. Audio