Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> 'Thou shalt not kill' must be our guideGarth George writes that a UK study determined it was impossible to ensure all legalised killings were voluntary.28 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandAgency says World Cup booze licence move 'risky'Plans to fast-track liquor licences for the Rugby World Cup are "risky and unwise", say the gov't.28 Jul 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Inevitable carnage' at Rugby World Cup, MPs toldThe Rugby World Cup will showcase NZ tourism to the world but there will be "inevitable carnage", a select committee has heard.27 Jul 10:16 PM
New ZealandGoff calls for select committee on drink-drive limitA decision on lowering the drink-drive limit should go to a select committee so the public can have a say, Labour leader Phil Goff says.26 Jul 11:58 PM
New ZealandOutcry as drink-drive limit is retainedThe Govt's decision to shelve plans to lower the drink-driving limit for adults and instead do more research has been attacked as gutless.26 Jul 04:00 PM
Small BusinessGST hike business payment rules welcomedLegislative changes designed to limit confusion for businesses ahead of October's GST hike have been welcomed by a leading accounting firm.26 Jul 12:00 AM
Small BusinessSick leave - a problem, or hypochondria?Is the proposed change to sick leave laws really needed?25 Jul 10:30 PM
RetailSurge in booze-shop bids as tough law loomsWould-be liquor merchants are flooding NZ with applications for new bottle shops before an expected law tightening, a liquor chain says.25 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Super-mayoral chambers set to be modern Tower of Babel25 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir gun clampdown wins applauseThe family of a man shot dead by a high-powered air rifle is welcoming a policy change that will see all those with such weapons requiring a firearms licence.25 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhone rings hot with support for euthanasia campaignA terminally ill doctor who reignited the euthanasia debate says he has received offers to help him die.24 Jul 04:00 PM
Small BusinessUnions rallying against new employment lawsUnions are warning of heated collective contract talks on the horizon.23 Jul 12:00 AM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Union tirade the same tired storyGarth George writes that after the Labour years, activists are relishing the chance to take their fight back to the street.21 Jul 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Andrew Little:</i> Employment laws should make work more rewardingAndrew Little writes that changes to laws that take away workers' rights are unfair and unjust.21 Jul 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We won't support GST removal' - PMPrime Minister John Key has ruled out the Government supporting Maori Party MP Rahui Katene's bill to remove GST on healthy food.21 Jul 04:56 AM
Personal Finance<i>Inside Money: </i> Why politicians are disgusted with advisersNew financial advisers rules won't stop the world turning to custard.20 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandBlack Power regains control of cannabis HQA Black Power stronghold seized by police when a $1.5 million drug ring was smashed is now back in the hands of the gang.18 Jul 04:00 PM