New Zealand Parole Board
43 stories since January 2025 Quiet since 13 Oct
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- Christchurch schoolgirls approach and parole breach case8 stories · August – October 2025Quiet since 3 Oct 2025
- Former eye surgeon's release and parole case3 stories · October – November 2025Quiet since 26 Nov 2025
- Spring Hill prison hunger strike4 stories · March 2025Quiet since 26 Mar 2025
All stories
October 2026
August 2026
- Dilworth sex offender delayed moving into home near school and kindergarten


- Nicholas Reekie tells Parole Board he is not attracted to children


- Former Mongrel Mob member released on parole


July 2026
December 2025
- Parole conditions relaxed for convicted double murderer Mark Lundy



+2 - Parole Board denies early release for Ponzi schemer Barry Kloogh


November 2025
- Parole Board warns former eye surgeon Ian Dallison



- Christchurch murderer asks to remain in prison for five years



- Phillip John Smith denied parole at 18th hearing



+1 - Dunedin murderer refuses to appear before Parole Board for third time


October 2025
- Former eye surgeon seeks return to Canterbury after attempted murder conviction



- Paul Joseph Dally denied parole for 1989 murder of Karla Cardno




- Parole Board apologises after releasing truck driver early



- Kingi Karanga to remain in prison for at least 12 months


- Christchurch sexual predator pleads not guilty to parole breach




September 2025
- Sex offender Leo Goodwin ordered back to prison




- Former Act Party president denied parole for sexual offending


August 2025
- Drunk driver who killed son to be released on parole


- Former Dilworth School staff member denied parole for sixth time



+1 - Allan Titford denied parole amid claims of unfair treatment


- Parole denied for man who murdered Christchurch sex worker



July 2025
- Man released from prison after 2011 murder conviction




- Raymond Ratima denied parole after explaining motive for 1992 murders



- Woman jailed for Connor Boyd's manslaughter to be released on parole


- Stephen Robert Wilson fails in bid to appeal his sentence


- Allan Rosewarne denied parole due to risk of reoffending



- Parole denied for Dunedin man behind $15.7 million Ponzi scheme



June 2025
- Experts raise concerns over Mark Lundy's parole conditions



+1 - Man convicted of killing German backpacker denied parole


May 2025
- Eye surgeon Ian Dallison granted parole and banned from Canterbury



+1 - Musab Hamdi sentenced to preventive detention for rape of 13-year-old


- Douglas Roake denied parole for third time




- Christchurch eye surgeon granted parole after attempted murder conviction




March 2025
- James Parker denied parole for fourth time




- Dean Wickliffe released from prison following hunger strike



- Scott Watson parole hearing abandoned due to time constraints



+3 - Peter Niko unable to explain reasons for 2016 Porirua rape


February 2025
- Nai Yin Xue denied parole for sixth time



- Wiremu Curtis seeks legal advice to appeal Nia Glassie murder conviction

