KahuMaori Party wavers in support for foreshore billThe Maori Party has indicated it is rethinking its support of the new foreshore and seabed bill after pressure from Hone Harawira and Act.19 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuAct foreshore move causes tension with Maori PartyMaori Party co-leader Tariana Turia is not guaranteeing her party's support for new foreshore legislation after moves to amend it to explicitly state iwi could not charge for access.19 Oct 03:19 AM
WorldCalls for law reform after abortion casePro-choice advocates have welcomed the acquittal of a Cairns couple charged over a home abortion and have called on the Queensland Government to reform the law.14 Oct 06:16 AM
New ZealandFame not reason for suppression - PowerIt will be harder to get name suppression in court under changes announced today.04 Oct 10:12 PM
New ZealandHard-up self-employed can still opt out of juriesSelf-employed people who would face financial hardship if they undertook jury service would still be able to be excused, the Ministry of Justice says.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandRight-turn rule to change but not before World CupA big advertising campaign will prepare drivers for a change to the idiosyncratic right-of-way road rules, but the change will not come until after the Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Confusing' give way rules to changeThe Govt will bring NZ's 'confusing' and idiosyncratic give way rules for turning vehicles into line with those in the rest of the world after next year's Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 12:21 AM
OpinionEric Thompson<i>Eric Thompson:</i> An honour not worth celebratingThe International Transport Forum has agreed with what I've been banging on about for years - Kiwis are crap drivers.28 Sep 04:30 PM
WorldMinor parties set major tests for Gillard The leaders of Australia's two major parties have been given a wake-up call.20 Sep 05:30 PM
