BusinessDu Val Group debt grows to $306m, new report saysDu Val's debt rose from $238m to $306m, requiring further investigation.23 Mar 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Slow but complete breakdown': $9.8m real estate agency fight; Cooper company wins big awardCase revolved around protracted dispute between parties over branch established at Albany.22 Mar 11:28 PM
Kahu‘Release me without conditions’: Prison hunger striker tells supporters he’s prepared to dieDean Wickliffe's parole hearing is set for April 3 but supporters fear he won't last.21 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest man over shoe sale shootingThe men travelled to a park to meet a seller before the shooting, a friend said.20 Mar 11:05 PM
New Zealand‘No political influence’: Lawyer assures fairness in Covid inquiryThe veteran lawyer heading the latest Covid-19 inquiry wants to hear from more Kiwis.20 Mar 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPilots with cancelled or suspended licences will have new appeal rightsIndustry responds to new appeal system.19 Mar 10:48 PM
KahuPrisoner Dean Wickliffe loses 17kg in hunger strike - lawyer claimsA guard involved in the altercation has been stood down pending investigation.19 Mar 01:13 AM
New Zealand'Cavalier' fisherman fined $34k after failures onboard vessel during kina operationHe ignored warnings to fix the GPR device, which meant his boat was 'invisible'.18 Mar 09:40 PM
WorldTrump calls for impeachment of US judge blocking deportation flightsJudge Boasberg suspended deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants.18 Mar 04:50 PM
KahuNotorious criminal Dean Wickliffe on hunger strike, alleging assault by prison guardDean Wickliffe started his hunger strike on March 10, seeking dignity and fair treatment.18 Mar 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTakeovers Panel probing NZME board coup attempt'Doesn't look like they would be acting in concert': A lawyer on NZME moves.17 Mar 11:25 PM
CrimePensioner celebrates b'day with a court appearance for drink drivingNow he plans to move to Thailand permanently after cashing in his Kiwisaver.17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandWorkplace banter or sexual harassment? Firefighter reinstated after wrongful dismissalFire and Emergency NZ aren't happy and are considering appealing the ERA decision.16 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: How to protect your $275k inheritance during a relationship splitOPINION: Inheritance and separation — what you need to know.16 Mar 12:00 AM
WorldJury awards $87m to driver burned by Starbucks drinkThe man suffered third-degree burns to his penis, groin and inner thighs in the incident.15 Mar 10:16 PM
New Zealand‘Battered and bullied’: Ex-council boss ends five-year pool battle with councilCouple reached a confidential agreement days before a Supreme Court hearing.15 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeen left wheelchair-bound by rare condition after food poisoning battles ACC for coverHis family argued earlier treatment might have improved his condition.15 Mar 02:00 AM
Travel newsWrong way: Tourist wins refund despite crashing rental car minutes after leaving depotThe tourist was seen driving on a roundabout on the wrong side of the road.15 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolkinghorne, the reunion: Inside the Pauline Hanna pre-inquest conference Steve Braunias attends a sequel to the murder trial of Dr Philip Polkinghorne13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why victim’s veto on name suppression is a bad ideaEDITORIAL: Name suppression used too widely but letting victims decide is a mistake.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Genuinely thought he’d changed:' The lawyer, the conman and $333k in stolen legal aidLawyer Chris Tennet gave a conman a chance, but Brian Hunter hadn't really changed.11 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandCancer patient who lost lung in botched surgery says health system ‘owes him a new one’Cancer patient Ian Tollemache had the wrong part of his lung cut out by a surgeon.09 Mar 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Gender equality in law remains elusive despite initiativesWomen hold 34% of equity partner positions, up 1% since 2021.09 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
CrimeRights ‘breached’: Animal abuser says conviction goes against her Māori worldviewLai Toy argued her rights under the Treaty were breached by the disqualification.05 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandGreyhound adoption dispute over ‘gag clause’ sparks legal questionsA new owner criticised the racing industry on Facebook, leading to a legal dispute.04 Mar 08:45 PM
Travel newsNo boarding pass: Couple not allowed to fly, despite having already checked in onlineThey had to spend $1200 on new flights, a night's accommodation, and meals.03 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe Ex-Files: My husband is a big spender, why should he get half my assets?Q:My husband is a big spender, why should he get half my assets?. 02 Mar 04:11 AM
New Zealand‘Like a wild animal’: Lawyers in heated spat over a sandwich and a courthouse meeting roomBoth sides have been reminded to treat colleagues with respect and courtesy.02 Mar 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMauro Barsi: What happens when staff poach company clientsOPINION: It pays to obtain legal advice on complex restraint-of-trade issues.02 Mar 01:47 AM
BusinessUnder pressure from Trump, Mexico extradites cartel kingpinsMexico has extradited some of its most notorious imprisoned drug lords.28 Feb 12:57 AM
PoliticsCitizens' arrest restraining powers ‘very problematic’ - legal expertOne retailer says the Government hasn't learned from the death of a dairy manager in 2022.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe growing number of ‘sovereign citizens’ clogging up courtsA man in Dunedin argued a judge lacked jurisdiction over his theft case.26 Feb 08:05 PM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protesters on trial for endangering transportProtesters superglued themselves to Wellington State Highways in October 2022.26 Feb 05:52 AM
