Herald NOWUFC coach calls for tougher coward punch penalties | Herald NOWEugene Bareman explains why coward punch offenders need tougher punishments. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch25 Feb 06:22 PM
New ZealandFrom scandal to survival: The political life and legacy of Judith CollinsVeteran politician remains MP for Papakura and keeps her portfolios until mid-year.28 Jan 04:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: Judith Collins reveals career highs and lows as she announces retirement from politicsCollins, a former National Party leader, is leaving Parliament to become the Law Commission President. Video / Mark MitchellWatch28 Jan 12:03 AM
PremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: Missed chances on media reform haunt today’s online regulation debate27 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ's justice system is shaped to increase the billable hours of lawyers24 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPersonal FinanceCompany that lends flexible line of credit for divorce proceedings launches in NZ 13 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Budget 2025 misses the mark on justice reform01 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandDefining 'woman': UK court ruling prompts debate on sex and gender in NZ NZ First proposed a bill to define 'woman' and 'man' biologically in law.27 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLegal legends: How two intellectual giants continue to shape NZ Sir Geoffrey Palmer told the Herald he deplores the way in which legislation is now made.30 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Grieving families deserve highest ethical care from funeral firmsOPINION: Running a funeral business requires compassion, integrity and respect.20 Mar 02:00 AM
KahuWhy Richard Prebble’s tribunal resignation is stirring political debatePrebble cited concerns over the tribunal's direction.06 Mar 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘Divorce diva’ Lady Deborah Chambers KC on why you should (or shouldn’t) go through with itInside tips from an expert as 'divorce season' gets into full swing.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStruck-off NZ lawyer allegedly providing legal services in OzDisgraced Auckland lawyer Mehal Kejriwal was struck off for swindling clients in 2017.13 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAnaru Eketone: Why do we have to wait six months to kill Treaty bill?OPINION: Why wait half a year for a bill which is going nowhere?18 Nov 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFraud, theft and luxury cars: Every lawyer struck off in the past five yearsWhen struck off, a lawyer cannot hold a practising certificate or practise law in NZ.18 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuProsecution guidelines 'an update to what’s already there'Solicitor-General's new guidelines cover the test for prosecution to diversion schemes.16 Oct 05:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJustice Minister gave 'every' police officer power to arrest Kim DotcomThe Megaupload founder plans to fight his extradition order.29 Sep 04:00 PM
Kahu400 church leaders sign open letter to vote down Seymour's Treaty Principles BillHundreds have signed a letter against the 'divisive' bill.08 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu'The Originals' mobilise against 'lightning war on Māori rights'A veteran activist calls for unity to fight the coalition agenda.25 Aug 06:37 PM
OpinionOpinion: A decade of legal battles to reform Auckland's alcohol policyOPINION: The policy includes vital provisions to restrict proliferation of bottle stores.13 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuMāori legal system can help build stronger society, says academicLegal expert says tikanga can help New Zealand respond to its challenges.01 Aug 08:30 PM
KahuTighter rules for customary marine title return under NZ First coalition dealLegislation to nullify Appeal Court decision for customary marine titles.25 Jul 09:00 PM
KahuMāori hit back over Treaty of Waitangi Principles Bill as misleading and innacurateTranslators claim Act's Treaty Principles Bill is factually incorrect and misleading03 Jul 06:34 PM
New ZealandDry July begins: How we can curb alcohol harm in New ZealandReform could be on the cards as the Government reveals five new health targets.01 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWill Alec Baldwin's criminal trial go ahead?A judge has ruled (for a third time) on Alec Baldwin’s criminal trial.30 Jun 11:10 PM
OpinionMost instances of cultural misappropriation can only be dealt with by societal pressure - OpinionOPINION: Jayden Houghton highlights a legal gap regarding cultural misappropriation26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSentencing reformsJustice Minister Paul Goldsmith announcing the Government is moving forward with coalition promises for longer sentences. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandLawyer who strangled girlfriend allowed to practise again under new name'A criminal should not be permitted to defend other criminals, it's as simple as that.'22 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMāori law expert says tikanga progress in the judicial system is unstoppableMamari Stephens says judges are looking at the application of ture-tikanga.16 Jun 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Te Pāti Māori's self-referral for a police investigation forces Government's handOPINION: When Te Pāti Māori referred itself to the police, it left no other options.10 Jun 05:05 PM