New ZealandWeatherston's $300k legal-aid billAs Clayton Weatherston reaches the end of the road for appeals against his murder conviction, his legal-aid bill has mounted. The Otago University tutor, who murdered 22-year-old student Sophie Elliott in 2008....13 Sep 07:11 PM
BDBDEmploymentSupreme Court decision creates 'new playing field' for tax avoidanceToday's landmark Supreme Court ruling on tax avoidance by two Christchurch surgeons shows there is a "new playing field with regard to the application of tax avoidance rules in New Zealand,24 Aug 01:15 AM
BDBDEmploymentSupreme Court backs taxman in landmark avoidance caseThe Supreme Court has sided with the tax department in its judgment on a landmark tax avoidance case involving two Christchurch surgeons.24 Aug 12:35 AM
New Zealand'We are not a cling-on party' - Peters slams PM, 'sordid cronyism'Winston Peters won't rule out taking on John Key in October's election but says...31 Jul 10:40 PM
New ZealandSuppression encourages 'predators'The granting of name suppression to a man who possessed images of child rape sanctions the behaviour of "sexual predators", the Sensible Sentencing Trust says. Videos and files showed kids as young as 18 months in sex acts.20 Jul 10:19 PM
