New ZealandPrisons to become smoke-free from next yearDepartment of Corrections bosses found taxpayers could be liable for lawsuits from prison guards exposed to inmates' second-hand smoke.26 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuPolice DNA tactics may face probeAllegations of police targeting Maori youths and improperly obtaining DNA samples may end up before the IPCA.22 Jun 04:00 PM
KahuPolice pressured clients into giving DNA - lawyerThree men gave DNA samples after being threatened with arrest, says their lawyer as the Hone Harawira claims widen. 22 Jun 01:06 AM
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
KahuForeshore plan opens door to Maori claimsThe Govt will introduce a new property title that can be claimed over the foreshore and seabed. 14 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Audrey Young:</i> Foreshore compromise unlikelyNational has relaxed the threshold for claiming customary title but the iwi leaders want it relaxed even further.13 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandMan alleged to have threatened to kill John Key awaits verdictA jury has been reassured about the state of mind of Mark Stafford Feary after it asked a question during verdict deliberations in court. 08 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandMinister unwilling to enter rugby race rowIt is not up to the Minister of Sport to investigate allegations of racial team selection, says Murray McCully.31 May 05:13 AM
New ZealandMaori Party to Haden: Cough up or step downRugby World Cup ambassador Andy Haden should reveal who told him about a cap on Polynesian players at the Crusaders, or resign, the Maori Party says.31 May 03:01 AM
Personal FinanceFive gamechangers for our capital markets?The Capital Markets taskforce believes New Zealand could double the size of its public markets in five years - with a little ambition. Here's some of the potential game changers.28 May 01:00 AM
KahuTuhoe veto followed parks adviceJohn Key says giving Te Urewera to Tuhoe could have opened the way for other iwi to put strong cases for ownership of national parks.17 May 04:00 PM