New ZealandCamping free-for-all: Freedom campers welcome hereAuckland Council wants to encourage and control freedom camping.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalls to end youth being held in cells"It's playing with fire," Children's Commissioner says.15 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionMiranda Burdon: Kate Sheppard's legacy still inspiring at 125th anniversaryCOMMENT: Women's equality is still a work in progress after 125 years.09 Sep 05:00 PM
Aged careKiwiSaver funds should be investing more in NZ companies, says Finance MinisterFinance Minister Grant Robertson wants KiwiSaver funds to invest in NZ more.09 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandCall for national health food policy in schoolsSymposium about diet-related disease starts in Wellington tomorrow.03 Sep 03:41 AM
New ZealandAucklanders' objections to new fuel taxResults mark a drop in support given survey done before tax introduced.31 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuJudge: We need shorter sentences, jails without guards and less prisonCourt of Appeal's Justice Stephen Kos has a wish list for criminal justice reform.28 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessFuture bright for East Coast town with medicinal cannabis licenceThe company hopes to provide new forms of economic development in the region.26 Aug 12:14 AM
EditorialEditorial: Embarrassing waka jumping bill doesn't put NZ firstEDITORIAL: No party should need this bill.19 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuBig Read: How 'tough on crime' equals votes and bulging prisonsAndrew Little's justice reform could fall victim to 'hot button' politics.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe euthanasia debate: NZ's most vocal proponents and opponents weigh inThe End of Life Choice Bill has received a record making 35,000 public submissions.16 Aug 02:14 AM
EditorialEditorial: Heed Peters on medicinal cannabis lawEDITORIAL: Consensus among parties for use of medical marijuana represents a sea change.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisa curb will cut revenue, warns MITLabour appears surprised that its proposed changes would hit already struggling polytechs.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Is medical cannabis a wolf in sheep's clothing?Potential benefits need to be weighed against the arguments for potential risks.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: evidence should end the war on drugsCOMMENT: Our cannabis laws are out of step. It's time they changed.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: National's grandstanding on Medicinal cannabis bill is shamefulThe cynicism of National knows no bounds on this one.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNats draw up own bill on medicinal cannabisSimon Bridges: "We must have the right regulatory and legislative controls in place."25 Jul 01:04 AM
OpinionBenjamin Liu: This is law in the age of AI - and it's coming fastCOMMENT: What will the legal landscape look like in 2038? Here are my predictions.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeird laws you never knew existed in NZNo person shall make any loud or disturbing noise near whale.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo Winter Energy Payments 'salt in our wounds'First their pensions were deducted, now they don't get help for winter.12 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandPension policy: 'I don't want to be a bludger'Hard look taken at controversial legislation widely considered to unfairly penalise some.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfter the split: Parent who gets the kids fares worstChildren's Commissioner says Property Relationships Act needs to be more child-friendly.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEx-lawyer: Inquiry into Russell McVeagh a failureBazley report is mere 'window dressing', says former lawyer.05 Jul 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Bullying' claims over charter schoolsCharter school supporters say they have freedoms that special character schools don't.04 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandOfficial: New Zealand's spying on the Pacific confirmedA new report gives unprecedented detail of New Zealand's electronic spying activities.04 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandMarinas will improve public access, says developerThe man behind the marina buy-up says public access will improve - not get worse.01 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyMeet New Zealand's $40b Super manNew NZ Superfund chief executive Matt Whineray on how he manages $40 billion of our money.29 Jun 09:22 PM
Business'City of Sales' claim as Auckland Council hocks off marina landThere's a citizens' revolt over Auckland Council selling marina land.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational cries foul over Labour's fuel tax Urgency moveThe law has to be passed in time for Auckland fuel tax on July 120 Jun 08:55 PM
New ZealandGovt: Bill restricting house sales will have small effect on pricesNational says the bill has been a textbook exercise of bad law-making.19 Jun 07:50 AM
New ZealandNational MP says Andrew Little trivialising 'bottom-pinching' caseAndrew Little said grabbing prison guard's bottom at lower end of indecent-assault cases.14 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandGrieving mother's car clamped at West Auckland hot spotThe woman's wheel was clamped while she was talking to police about son's sudden death.13 Jun 09:17 PM
OpinionFiona Hutton: Govt should keep its word on cannabisCOMMENT: The Govt should hold a properly informed referendum on legalising cannabis.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHas New Zealand failed its environment?50 years on from the Manapouri saga, NZ's laws have failed its environment, writer argues.03 Jun 02:40 AM