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The family of a man spear-tackled at Mt Eden jail has labelled a prison inspector's report into his death a whitewash. Audio

Corrections need to take responsibility for failures in monitoring at privately run prisons, its minister says.

The Corrections Department has been investigating claims of organised fights at the Serco-run Wiri Prison, Labour says.

A private prison operator was scoring "exceptional" performance marks while it was failing to prevent fight clubs at Mt Eden jail, a report says.

Opposition parties have called for the government to cut all ties with private prison operator Serco, after a report into fight clubs at Mt Eden prison.

Serco sacked 28 staff while running Mt Eden Prison, the company says - following the release of new details about fight clubs and contraband. Audio

New details have been revealed about the extent of regular fight clubs largely organised by gangs - and staff involvement - at the Serco-run Mt Eden Prison.

Fight clubs were organised at Mt Eden prison as often as weekly, court documents have revealed. Audio

The family of an inmate whose death triggered the Mt Eden jail fight club inquiry hopes its long-awaited report will hold someone accountable.

The long-awaited report from the inquiry into fight clubs at Mt Eden jail has been cleared for release, after Serco tried to block it.

Prison operator Serco has been slammed for its treatment of an inmate with cancer, whose cellmate had to scrub his gangrenous toes with toilet paper.

ACC is defending its decision to build and run Wiri prison with Serco despite the company's involvement in nuclear arms putting it on a list of banned investments.