New ZealandName suppression rules need changing - lawyersCourt proceedings should be more open and transparent, the Law Commission says.16 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandReport urges private-school reformsAn overdue law reform will remove the ability for criminal cowboys to set up a private school.22 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore powers needed to censure private schools - reportGreater powers are needed to censure private schools which are not up to scratch, the Law Commission has recommended.22 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandYoung lives drown in culture of bingeAlcohol abuse by young people is costing the country a fortune.29 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudge: Time to let gay couples adoptThe acting head judge of the Family Court has called for gay and lesbian couples to be given rights to adopt children.19 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeing drunk in public should be an offence …again: Sir GeoffreyBeing drunk in a public place should be made illegal and fines should be given, Law Commission president Sir Geoffrey Palmer tells politicians.19 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandBooze 'too cheap' - changes ahead for Kiwi drinkersAlcohol is too cheap and too prevalent in NZ, the Law Commission says.30 Jul 03:40 AM
New ZealandK Rd groups fight bid for liquor storeOne in 10 stores on Auckland's most famous street would be liquor outlets if new store opens.29 Jul 04:00 PM