New ZealandNew poll: Kiwis back euthanasia, support for legalising cannabis going up in smokeIt's a far cry from poll results in March, when more Kiwis were in favour of the bill.30 Sep 07:13 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Jono and Ben - The Cannabis referendum explainedNot sure you understand the ins and outs of the referendum? Jono and Ben clear it all up!28 Sep 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCannabis referendum: Everything you need to know including why it has become politicalEverything you need to know about the referendum to legalise cannabis for personal use.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuthanasia referendum: Meet the Australian doctor helping people to dieVictoria legalised euthanasia last year. What lessons does it have for New Zealand?25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFarm land bill row: Minister hits backAn outline of what the Crown Pastoral Land Reform Bill actually does and doesn't do.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Jacinda Ardern wants stronger hate-speech protectionsJacinda Ardern wants stronger protections against religious discrimination.24 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'East side eyesores' - the derelict properties of eastern ChristchurchResidents complained of squatters, rubbish, vermin, and, in some cases, faeces.22 Sep 09:33 PM
New ZealandSchool principals split on legalising cannabisPrincipals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.22 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandAct leader David Seymour rejects bishops' euthanasia claimsAct urges religious leaders who object to legislation to respect others' choices.20 Sep 04:19 AM
PoliticsDebate: Will cannabis law be good or bad for young people?ZB debate: The 'no' campaign has been accused of using misinformation in its advertising.16 Sep 09:00 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Act touts 'no-nonsense' climate change planAct would ditch new climate legislation and allow mining on 'low value' conservation land.14 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ may have seen the last of killer 'zombie' drugLinked to 64 deaths, there's now a 'complete absence' of zombie drug AMB-Fubinaca in NZ.09 Sep 01:22 AM
PoliticsElection 2020: Legalising weed could see $675m a year spent on health interventions - reportEffective health interventions would have positive social outcomes, Berl says.08 Sep 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingFaafoi considers approach to Aus v Facebook, Mowbray's partnership with US A-listersKris Faafoi says the Govt will take its own approach to engaging with Facebook and Google.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarthquake assessments delayed due to market uncertaintyNew guidelines issued after partial collapse of Statistics House have proven confusing.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTracking citizens: Police setting up $9m facial recognition systemThis would push New Zealand into new territory for tracking citizens.30 Aug 11:33 PM
New ZealandMasks mandatory from Monday: Everything you need to knowNot wearing a mask on public transport punishable by $300 infringement notice.27 Aug 01:19 AM
New Zealand'He lived how he died': Niece's paragliding journey to understand uncleAshley Williams' uncle with cancer took his life in 2010. Her film Going Home remembers.21 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleGone to the dogs? Gemany's controversial new lawNew law will come into effect next year to ensure Germany's 9.4 million dogs get exercise.20 Aug 04:06 AM
New ZealandCalls for stalking law as lockdown raises concerns for victimsIt's unacceptable that justice system provides no protection for victims, say advocates.19 Aug 06:07 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessKiwi medicinal cannabis companies team up in 'landmark' dealResearch and development firm Kāriki Pharma and grower Puro New Zealand join forces.17 Aug 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSasha Borissenko on dissolving Parliament, the election date and lockdownLegal issues from the Covid lockdown.16 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNational-Act Govt may not legalise cannabis after a 'yes' voteThe current Govt describes the referendum as binding, but that depends on the next govt.11 Aug 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Medicinal cannabis saved my toddler's life': TV presenterAn Auckland TV presenter and influencer shares her son's cannabis journey.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBill to strengthen renters' rights becomes lawLaw change makes it harder for landlords to remove tenants without good reason.05 Aug 10:31 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why challenge the lockdown?Editorial: Should it re-occur, how many would still comply, knowing it may not be lawful?30 Jul 10:14 PM
BusinessPot paper's popularity takes NZ university by surprisePharmacists, other healthcare professions line up for $1200 postgrad course.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Systemic weakness': Paedophile cheerleading coach scandal deepens"Gaping holes through which predators can easily slip."30 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer shooting: Mum petitions govt to remove parole for cop killersThe mother of slain police officer Matthew Hunt is calling for cop killers to stay in jail29 Jul 10:52 PM
New ZealandSynthetics death: Family team up with Erin Brockovich law firm to push for changeCalum Jones died in 2017 after using synthetics. Now his family's fighting for more help.29 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLegal expert: Charging returnees is a race against the clockPublic law expert Mai Chen says legislation necessary to avoid even costlier challenges.28 Jul 07:11 PM
New ZealandPeters on potential retaliation from China after NZ suspends extradition treatyWinston Peters speaks on NZ suspending extradition treaty with Hong Kong.28 Jul 06:52 PM
New ZealandTime running out for quarantine law change for returneesA decision whether to charge returnees for hotel quarantine is yet to be made, says PM.27 Jul 08:30 PM
OpinionKirsty JohnstonOpinion: Stop using rape victims as your political footballPlaying games with the lives of rape victims should be a step too far for any party.23 Jul 10:57 PM