New ZealandCrusher Collins' eye on reformAs Police Minister, Judith Collins made an ally of the metal crushers, took on the boy racers and won.26 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandJudges respond to criticsFor Justice Helen Winkelmann, the justice system is already open and responsive to criticism.26 Oct 04:30 PM
New Zealand$400k spent on Bain compo judgeThe Government has so far paid $400,000 to employ a Canadian judge to evaluate whether David Bain should receive compensation.10 Oct 07:02 PM
WorldEscaping Syria's civil warFormer NZ diplomat Warren Searell called Damascus home until the Arab spring made life far too dangerous. This is his story.28 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCall for 'speedy passage' of alcohol billAuckland Mayor Len Brown is urging Parliament to pass the alcohol law reform legislation soon, so communities can prepare to use the new rules effectively.25 Sep 05:53 AM
OpinionDebate: Should the MMP 5 per cent party vote threshold be reduced?In our second debate on the Electoral Commission's recommendations for MMP, Graeme Edgeler and Muriel Newman put the arguments for and against reducing the threshold. Join the debate and leave your comments at the end.19 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFamily 'delighted' by Bain engagementDavid Bain's future mother-in-law says she is "delighted" to welcome him to the family, after his engagement was confirmed today.11 Sep 04:22 AM
New ZealandBain compo bid ruling not far offDavid Bain will soon discover whether he will get a multimillion-dollar payout for being wrongfully imprisoned.03 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandLast-ditch bid to limit alcopopsThe Labour Party will make a last-ditch attempt to introduce strict limits on the sale of sweetened alcoholic drinks after the Government backed down on its plan to ban high-strength alcopops.24 Aug 05:30 PM
