PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Govt response to Supreme Court decision is not progressiveOPINION: The All Blacks need to go back to the training manual, one reader writes.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentGovt will only go so far in helping Uber, as drivers chase it for compensationLawyers weigh in on what the Supreme Court ruling means for the gig economy.17 Nov 11:51 PM
EmploymentUber drivers win battle for employee status in Supreme CourtThe judgment could affect other contractors in the gig economy.17 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentKim Kardashian falls short in latest bid to pass bar examShe has spent six years studying law through a San Francisco apprenticeship.09 Nov 03:49 AM
WorldGhislaine Maxwell’s ‘happier’ prison life revealed in leaked emailsMaxwell praised the Texas prison’s cleanliness and polite staff in new emails.09 Nov 03:01 AM
WorldPilot cleared of blame in fatal Air India crash, says top courtJustice Surya Kant said 'nobody can blame' Captain Sumeet Sabharwal for the disaster.08 Nov 04:59 AM
WorldIce spends $122m on weapons as Trump ramps up deportationsThe agency is spending millions on monitoring and surveillance software, records show.23 Oct 03:50 AM
New Zealand‘Cold-blooded and callous’: Teen killer loses final appeal over gang shootingTe Tomo's lawyer argued youth and low IQ affected how he reacted under pressure.20 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandStruck-off lawyer Davina Reid makes new bid to practice law againShe was struck off in 2015 for smuggling contraband into a prison for Liam James Reid.20 Oct 03:23 AM
New ZealandJailed couple struggling with mortgages after toddler's death end up in legal battleThey produced a document in support of their case but it was fabricated.19 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeen gang associate who murdered man over hat colour argues his age should prevent life sentenceKayleb Renata was 16 when he fatally stabbed Jamaine Wharton at a 21st birthday party.15 Oct 04:58 AM
WorldArizona killer among four US executions this weekThere have been 35 US executions this year, matching the 2014 total.14 Oct 06:10 PM
New ZealandGovt pushes ahead with coastal law change despite protests in ParliamentAperahama Edwards was removed after interrupting the parliamentary debate.09 Oct 03:19 AM
WorldMan with 200 explosives arrested outside DC cathedral ahead of justices’ MassSome vials held nitromethane, the same compound used in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.07 Oct 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: The googling juror and the walking crime wave OPINION: It is time to stop patronising jurors and withholding prior conviction evidence.04 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldEx-cop accused of double murder pleads not guilty in Sydney courtHis trial has been set for September next year, in the Supreme Court of Sydney.03 Oct 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe architect: Meet the man behind Trump’s push for an all-powerful presidencyTo many legal experts, Russell Vought’s work is a threat to the foundations of democracy.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldExpensive brew: Plane seized over a six-pack of beerAlaska pilot fights US Supreme Court case over Cessna seized for beer run.30 Sep 12:04 AM
WorldICE seeks 300 new offices to house 10,000-plus hiresCongress boosted ICE’s budget to US$29.9b, tripling funds for enforcement.18 Sep 11:07 PM
WorldTrump takes bid to fire Fed's Cook to Supreme CourtLisa Cook denies fraud claims and has not been charged with any crime.18 Sep 07:08 PM
World‘A better future is possible’: Youths sue Trump over climate changeTwenty-two youths told a US judge wildfires and floods are upending their lives.16 Sep 09:44 PM
WorldAppeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her jobNo president has ever tried to fire a Federal Reserve governor in 111 years.16 Sep 01:42 AM
WorldIn divided Brasilia, some celebrate Bolsonaro conviction, others fumeJair Bolsonaro was convicted 4-1 by Supreme Court judges, sentenced to 27 years in jail.11 Sep 11:24 PM
WorldSupreme Court to fast-track ruling on Trump tariffsA loss for Trump could force refunds of up to US$1 trillion in tariffs.09 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure named for sex crimes against babysitterThe Supreme Court has dismissed music promoter Pato Alvarez’s appeal. 09 Sep 05:26 AM
WorldThai top court orders ex-PM Thaksin jailed for one yearHe arrived at court smiling alongside daughter Paetongtarn, who later left alone.09 Sep 05:14 AM
WorldBolsonaro supporters pack Brazil streets ahead of coup verdictEarlier, the traditional Independence Day parade was held with a motto 'Sovereign Brazil'.07 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay’s contentious dam plan hangs over local elections raceTwo key figures in dam debate back for another local politics run - one for, one against.05 Sep 02:18 AM
WorldUS court rules Trump tariffs illegal but keeps them in place for nowTrump plans to challenge the ruling at the Supreme Court.30 Aug 12:29 AM
TalanoaSamoa election: More than 100,000 head to the polls for pivotal voteVoting has begun in Samoa to decide the country’s next government.29 Aug 01:27 AM
New ZealandTamihere murder appeal: Chief Justice tells court of 'issue' with evidence Tamihere has always maintained he was framed by police for the murders of two tourists. 18 Aug 11:17 PM
New ZealandSeabed miner says case closed despite official criticismTrans-Tasman Resources says it has provided enough proof to get the green light.18 Aug 12:04 AM
New ZealandDavid Tamihere's last chance to clear murder convictions? Infamous case hits Supreme CourtTamihere has always maintained he was framed by police for the murders of two tourists. 17 Aug 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Complex case': Mum's fight to have son released from secure care, 20 years after minor offending The intellectually disabled man smashed windows and told neighbours he was James Bond.15 Aug 03:24 AM