New Zealand'Very high-risk': Rapist and groomer of teens out of jail but under strict supervisionPeter Hartley denies the offending and even tried to overturn his convictions years later.11 Aug 05:00 AM
WorldUS appeals court dismisses contempt finding against Trump administrationAttorney-General Pam Bondi called it a ‘major victory’ for the administration.08 Aug 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ's economic woes should take priority over race debatesOPINION: Whose interests are served by voters arguing about race rather than economics?07 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt to pass marine and coastal area bill despite court ruling in its favourThe Government says a Supreme Court ruling ‘doesn’t go far enough’.05 Aug 02:35 AM
WorldBrazil's ex-President Bolsonaro under house arrest for social media breachA judge said the judiciary would not allow a defendant to 'treat it like a fool'.05 Aug 01:27 AM
WorldTrade tensions rise: US reinstates tariffs on global partnersDonald Trump has delayed tariff implementation by a week, instead of going ahead today.31 Jul 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldPlan takes aim at US ability to fight climate changeNY Times: Existing EPA tool that allows US to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions would go.23 Jul 06:22 AM
New ZealandWaitangi Tribunal calls taihoa on seabed mining claimThe tribunal has left the door open if the process turns out to be unfair.21 Jul 09:29 PM
New ZealandShould teen rapist be sentenced as a youth he was at the time, or the adult he is now?The Supreme Court is being asked if it was fair to sentence him as an adult.20 Jul 08:00 AM
WorldSupreme Court backs Trump's Education Dept cuts, 3 justices scathing in dissentMore than 1300 workers are set to be laid off, with 600 accepting offers to leave.14 Jul 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha BorissenkoSasha Borissenko: Is gig work freedom or friction?OPINION: The Government is already moving to tighten up who an employee is.13 Jul 12:01 AM
WorldHow Trump's workforce cuts could impact US diplomacyThe Supreme Court allowed mass firings of federal workers to proceed.11 Jul 08:50 PM
Employment'Unrelenting': Unions tell Supreme Court Uber imposes 'intensive' control over driversThe Supreme Court is considering whether drivers are employees or contractors.09 Jul 04:53 AM
EmploymentUber grilled in Supreme Court on the status of its driversRuling has the potential to affect others in the gig economy.08 Jul 03:23 AM
World'Tremendous win': Trump celebrates Supreme Court ruling on powersDemocrats criticised the decision, calling it a step toward authoritarianism.27 Jun 08:37 PM
World'Big win': Trump hails court ruling on National Guard deploymentThe decision overturned a previous ruling that Trump violated the 10th Amendment.21 Jun 12:09 AM
World'We should have had a choice': Family speaks on brain-dead pregnancy caseAdriana Smith was kept alive until her son was born via C-section.18 Jun 07:11 PM
World'Extraordinary intrusion': Tension mounts over Trump's troop control in LAThe mayor lifted LA's nighttime curfew as calm returned on Tuesday.17 Jun 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldExpanding restrictions: 36 nations face potential US travel bans, includes TongaThe State Department memo gives listed nations 60 days to meet new benchmarks.15 Jun 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: This Government is showing us what it valuesOPINION: Why WorkSafe changes are leaving workers vulnerable.14 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldMushroom poisoning murder-accused grilled on eighth and final day in witness boxErin Patterson denied making a sixth mushroom meal for her husband, saying it was extra.12 Jun 07:15 AM
World'Very stressed': Alleged poisoner disputes claims in courtErin Patterson claimed she left hospital due to not being prepared for an overnight stay.10 Jun 07:54 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysis'American justice': US faces scrutiny over deportation caseNew York Times: Kilmar Abrego Garcia was returned to the US to face criminal charges.08 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Abuse of power': Attorney speaks out as migrant faces smuggling chargesKilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was charged with trafficking undocumented migrants.07 Jun 04:15 AM
World'Equal justice': High court tackles bias standards in workplaceThe decision eases bias claims for white, male, or non-gay individuals.05 Jun 06:51 PM
WorldCourt blocks Trump's tariffs, White House vows to appealThe court blocked most of the President's tariffs, citing overstepped authority.29 May 06:34 PM
New Zealand'Salt in the wound': Anger as ex uses legal aid to fight case he lost in Family CourtHis ex-wife had to spend $45k fighting the appeal, despite being homeless.24 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Did Pitt stay at the Mowbray's? Huljich's new life; why rich hairstylist's moving onPlus, chef Polly Markus announces her next life-changing project.21 May 05:00 PM
WorldUS top court allows lifting of legal protections for VenezuelansThe US Supreme Court allowed the end of TPS for 350,000 Venezuelans.20 May 12:25 AM
New ZealandLegal aid: What is it and who’s entitled to itForecast spending for 2025 is $297.3 million, a 54.6% rise from 2020.16 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandEntertainment figure takes name suppression case to Supreme CourtHe was convicted of indecent assault and attempted sexual violation in 2023.16 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandFormer financial adviser to be extradited to Australia on 136 theft chargesWoman with New Zealand citizenship took her case all the way to the Supreme Court.15 May 07:23 AM
CrimeSeven years after teen's murder, 16yo kidnap participant namedDimetrius Pairama, 17, was tortured for hours before she was forced to hang herself.12 May 11:13 PM
PoliticsFormer Supreme Court judge refuses to engage ‘in debate’ over controversial Hong Kong court role'I have nothing to say that has not already been said.'12 May 12:25 AM
