New ZealandFame not reason for suppression - PowerIt will be harder to get name suppression in court under changes announced today.04 Oct 10:12 PM
New ZealandHard-up self-employed can still opt out of juriesSelf-employed people who would face financial hardship if they undertook jury service would still be able to be excused, the Ministry of Justice says.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandRight-turn rule to change but not before World CupA big advertising campaign will prepare drivers for a change to the idiosyncratic right-of-way road rules, but the change will not come until after the Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Confusing' give way rules to changeThe Govt will bring NZ's 'confusing' and idiosyncratic give way rules for turning vehicles into line with those in the rest of the world after next year's Rugby World Cup.29 Sep 12:21 AM
OpinionEric Thompson<i>Eric Thompson:</i> An honour not worth celebratingThe International Transport Forum has agreed with what I've been banging on about for years - Kiwis are crap drivers.28 Sep 04:30 PM
WorldMinor parties set major tests for Gillard The leaders of Australia's two major parties have been given a wake-up call.20 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuCustomary title claims hit confiscation hurdleBay of Plenty iwi say land confiscations in the 1860s could scuttle any chance of gaining customary title to tracts of the foreshore.19 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuHarawira: Few Maori will pass foreshore ownership thresholdHone Harawira believes that 98pc of Maori will fail to meet the threshold to gain ownership of the foreshore and seabed under pending Govt legislation.17 Sep 12:07 AM
Opinion<i>Tariana Turia:</i> New bill reopens door to possibility of justiceTariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party, writes about the foreshore and seabed debates and tides of change.15 Sep 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Editorial</i>: Far-reaching powers hide worrying risksIt can be hard to keep perspective when an incident as devastating as the Christchurch earthquake occurs.15 Sep 05:29 PM
KahuForeshore bill through first readingRebel MP Hone Harawira broke ranks with his Maori Party colleagues in Parliament today and voted against the legislation that will replace the Foreshore and Seabed Act.15 Sep 07:53 AM
New ZealandEarthquake states of emergency extendedThe states of emergency put in place after the Canterbury earthquake were this morning extended until midday Thursday.14 Sep 08:45 PM
New ZealandConcerns over power new bill gives ministersThe Government has taken on sweeping powers to rebuild Christchurch after the earthquake.14 Sep 05:30 PM
