New ZealandPM warns against Kiwis becoming 'tenants'Prime Minister John Key says he doesn't want New Zealanders to become tenants in their own country as foreign companies seek to buy up farms, and the Government may look at law changes.05 Jul 06:07 AM
New ZealandParental law set to stop teen drinkersThe Government is considering making it unlawful for adults to give alcohol to young people without their parents' consent.04 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandMP's bill aims for abortion on demandAn MP has taken the controversial step of proposing a new law to legalise abortion on request for women up to 24 weeks pregnant.02 Jul 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Shaughan Campbell:</i> NZ can be proud of fight for animal rightsConvicted animal abusers can now look forward to harsher penalties covering a wider range of offences, says Paw Justice's Shaughan Campbell.02 Jul 04:00 AM
Small BusinessMcDonald's backs revised work conditions billMcDonald's has come out in support of a new law freeing up the rules around staff work breaks.01 Jul 02:30 AM
Business<i>Mood of the Boardroom:</i> Business backs ACC reformPlans to end ACC's workplace monopoly have received the ringing endorsement of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).30 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile Kiwis table petition on alcohol lawsToday a petition was tabled urging Government action to reduce the "enormous negative impact that alcohol is causing".30 Jun 02:15 AM
New ZealandHigh-powered Kiwis unite to push for tougher liquor lawsThree knights and two dames among those to speak out in support of tougher drinking laws.28 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandAussie code discourages ultra-skinny fashion modelsAustralia has moved to take ultra-skinny models off the catwalks and magazines under a new code of conduct announced yesterday.27 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuIwi will get 2000km of coastlineAttorney-General Chris Finlayson believes about 2000km of NZ's coastline will eventually be covered by iwi customary title. 20 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuMaori Party brushes off Harawira criticism of foreshore dealThe Maori Party's often controversial MP Hone Harawira says the Prime Minister was "pandering to rednecks" over the foreshore and seabed deal. 15 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuForeshore agreement 'means ownership'Maori groups awarded customary title in the foreshore and seabed will be the legal owners of it and the minerals beneath it.15 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandCall for synthetic-cannabis controlsDrug control groups want a tightening of laws relating to synthetic cannabis products.14 Jun 04:00 PM
