New ZealandHard to swallow: Cannabis rules extend to lollipops, gummy bearsAdvocates say the point of having legislation is to be able to regulate it.04 Dec 01:15 AM
BusinessUp to 42 joints a day: Govt reveals cannabis rules before public voteThe potential rules of recreational cannabis have been revealed.03 Dec 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNearly 7000 Kiwis charged in first year of new family violence legislationAlmost 7000 people charged with new family violence offences in first year since new law03 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandTobacco laws prevent vaping crackdownOutdated legislation for vaping and e-cigarettes are preventing a crackdown on them.29 Nov 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRight-to-die campaigner Matt Vickers remarries, baby dueMatt Vickers remarries days before the End of Life Choice bill is passed.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandA third of kids are vaping - principalsSchools and health groups call for quick action against vaping.26 Nov 12:56 AM
New ZealandLittle: Breach of suppression orders in NZ will be punishedKiwis who shared the name of Grace's killer via social media could face legal action.24 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandGrace trial fuels calls to change 'victim blaming' lawsExperts say Grace's sexual history should not have been allowed to be picked over in court23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Posthumous parenting is a brave new worldEDITORIAL: Children are conceived and growing up in increasingly less mainstream ways.22 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Life in Aotearoa before MāoriThe Celts' cow-hide currachs could not navigate the Atlantic and the Roaring Forties.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: NZ First's mystery foundation and the donation law puzzleCOMMENT: Politicians make donation laws - then go to great lengths to find new loopholes.18 Nov 08:22 PM
WorldTrump pulls back from ban on e-cigarette flavoursTrump worried over angry vape shop owners potentially hurting his reelection.18 Nov 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConservation Comment: Don't vilify farmersGovernment is ignoring the democratic process with proposed action on water regulations.17 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSaugus High School: Teen victim saved by heroic teacher"I shouldn't have to treat a gunshot wound as a choir teacher."15 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandBirth after death: Women could become parents from beyond the graveNZ women could become mums from beyond the grave under potential new fertility laws.15 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuThe reasons for Northland's lone political voice against euthanasiaFive of Northland's six MPs voted "yes" - the one hold-out explains why.14 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Right-to-die word gamesJay Kuten is playing word games in his promotion of this dangerous legislation.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCourtroom shake up: New rules in rape cases hailed as decades-overdue"A person's prior sexual activity should have no bearing on the case at hand."14 Nov 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: OK Boomer - The power of a phrase in the digital ageWE SAY: Whatever your take on the comment, it's heartening the younger generation cares.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEuthanasia bill final reading: How your MP votedHow did MPs vote on the End of Life Choice Bill?13 Nov 08:10 AM
New ZealandEuthanasia bill passes final voteDavid Seymour made a plea for politicians to back his euthanasia legislation.13 Nov 06:25 AM
New ZealandFormer terminally ill woman believes Kiwis will back euthanasia billShe has seen two parents die of cancer, and been through it herself.13 Nov 06:13 AM
New ZealandParliament faces historic final euthanasia voteAn assisted dying bill is widely expected to pass a final vote and head to a referendum.12 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandJudicial review: Police Minister accused of asking the wrong questions when banning ammoThe Minister asked the wrong questions when he recommended what to outlaw, Colfo says11 Nov 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid CormackDavid Cormack: NZ goes from fast follower to world leaderComment: Generation Z could very well be the last to live.11 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandDoubt bus driver rest breaks can be delivered on timeWellington's regional council can't rule out going back to the Government for an extension04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuLetters: No problems with our gun lawsBay of Plenty readers have their say.01 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldTrump impeachment vote a declaration of 'civil war'The US is in dangerous territory, with an impeachment vote against Trump branded a "coup"31 Oct 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Medicinal cannabis is NZ's big global opportunityComment: Many Kiwis underestimate the huge potential of this exciting new sector.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop cop says no extension, leniency after gun amnesty cut-offPolice are warning the gun buy back amnesty ends in 50 days and those who flout won't win30 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful': Bill English criticises abortion law changeFormer PM and wife Mary have returned to Parliament to speak against the bill.30 Oct 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'James Shaw should quit' - words that got a Green called 'violent'Editor of Greens magazine says James Shaw's stance politically wise.24 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Is that purring coming from the Beehive?James Shaw's patience pays off handsomely, writes Audrey Young.24 Oct 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEuthanasia bill vote on a knife-edgeMPs are about to decide whether the public should decide on legalising assisted dying.22 Oct 09:24 AM
