New ZealandHigh-profile Kiwis table petition on alcohol lawsToday a petition was tabled urging Government action to reduce the "enormous negative impact that alcohol is causing".30 Jun 02:15 AM
New ZealandHigh-powered Kiwis unite to push for tougher liquor lawsThree knights and two dames among those to speak out in support of tougher drinking laws.28 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents let in booze after ballOne 15-year-old girl is believed to have got so drunk before King's College's senior ball she had to be refused entry.26 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrink-drive officer had won distinctionsA decorated policeman who played a key role in putting RSA triple-murderer William Bell behind bars was let off after pleading guilty to drink-driving.25 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandBreath-testing before school rugby angers old boysPolice refused seven people entry after breath-testing visitors as they came through the gates to view one of New Zealand's oldest school rugby fixtures.22 Jun 07:01 AM
New ZealandDriving ban reversed for sex attack victimAn Auckland woman's court-imposed driving ban for drink-driving has been overturned because she was escaping a sexual assault at the time.19 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandWhat the cluck? Bar bans hen partyA group of hen-party guests is accusing a student bar of ageism, saying half their party was turned away for being "too old".15 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrink drive blitzes working - policePolice on Auckland's North Shore have a feeling their drink drive blitzes are working.12 Jun 07:10 PM
New ZealandToo good to lose drink-drive cop let offThe senior policeman was let off without conviction after a judge decided it was more important he stay working.11 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>John Banks:</i> We must crack down on alcohol misuseFor years, I watched my mother slowly and progressively kill herself through the bottle. I made the decision then not to drink.07 Jun 04:00 PM