EDITORIAL: NZ should wait and see how cannabis legalisation turns out in Canada and US.

COMMENT: Wide marijuana law reform is urgently needed for many reasons.

Conservationists say Govt will face a furious backlash if it changes conservation laws.

Thousands of solo parents are being penalised up to $200 for not naming the other parent.

Conservationists have won a major victory in the Supreme Court. But Govt isn't happy.

COMMENT: NZ needs a law against slavery in this country and the supply chains we use.

EDITORIAL: Citizenship is something to be treasured, not bestowed in secret.

MP Todd Barclay has only kept his job to maintain National's majority, Labour says.

People convicted under anti-gay laws are a step closer to having their records wiped.

Trade minister Tim Groser personally approved spying on diplomats after the job he wanted.

Chilling statistics show there were 194 family violence deaths in NZ over a 7-year period.

A vote on legalising euthanasia could be closer than predicted.

COMMENT: The long, fraught process to deciding on a right to die has only just begun.

Neither Labour nor National is addressing landlord's 'total power' in NZ, the Sallies say.

Care and support workers will be paid more than their managers, say employers.

A court battle on what "internal" means has seen a restaurant's smoking conviction quashed

'Defective law' stopped manslaughter being brought as an alternative charge in Moko case.

Defence minister Mark Mitchell backs tougher punishments for medal cheats.

Victim advocates say authorities are 'not open' to issues around the Family Court system.

A European advocacy group has ranked NZ 158th out of 165 nations on children's rights.

Buddle Findlay chairman's key role in Treaty of Waitangi settlements

Legitimate gun owners question firearms law changes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Drug-law reform easily biggest priority for voters under 35, Top leader shocked to find.

Crackdown on forced marriages: "It's hell on Earth for some of them."

Author says combining yoga with cannabis really isn't much of a stretch.

Businesses may be breaking Easter trading laws despite legislation allowing shops to open.

Politicians said they were concerned to hear of unfair practices and were investigating

New Zealand's confusing Easter trading laws are proving a headache for shop owners.

A new family violence advocacy group say they have been inundated in their first month.

National's reform of the Resource Management Act is finally complete.