PoliticsPolice to coordinate gang liaison efforts in preparation for gang patch banThe Justice Minister accepts the ban will be a challenge to implement.01 Mar 04:07 AM
Politics'It is time we take back control': Govt going after gangs’ guns with new bill'For too long, gangs have been an intimidating and unwelcome presence.'29 Feb 09:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: Enraged Hipkins' speech amid anti-smoking legislation repealHipkins was also combative with the Speaker, who he accused of interrupting his flow.28 Feb 03:41 AM
Politics'Shameful': Researchers condemn smoking law repeal as bill hits the HouseThe bill was introduced under urgency as the Government's 100-day deadline nears.27 Feb 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrant BradleyAirlines v Auckland Airport: Why it's different this time. Is it mission accomplished for Foran?Regulatory risk rises for airport, Foran's to do list, changes at Virgin Australia.23 Feb 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Red tape strangling NZ; truancy fines work; end of Eden ParkOPINION: 'Eden Park has had its day, it is time for something ambitious.'17 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: New benefit rates reduce forecast incomes of disabled by $2300 by 2028Fresh modelling shows disabled people will lose out.15 Feb 07:37 PM
New ZealandEnding legal aid for cultural reports could make court hearings longer, costlierJudges must take into account a range of factors when sentencing.15 Feb 02:26 AM
EditorialAndrew Holden: This week could change the game for NZ’s news companiesOPINION: Select committee to listen to submissions on Fair Digital News Bargaining BiIl.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Short-sighted': Why an expert believes the disposable vape ban is not working$10 vapes are still on the market - only now they have an added feature.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovt defends new consenting bill, after Labour slams it as ‘Muldoonist’Bill would create a process that allows ministers to approve projects.08 Feb 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSpending limits for next Budget to be revealedFinance Minister Nicola Wills will drop two key Budget dates on Monday.08 Feb 04:05 AM
New Zealand'Will leave a shortfall': Mayor's concern as Govt scraps Auckland fuel taxTransport played a major part in National’s 100-day plan that was released last November.07 Feb 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: No court has ever said the Treaty created a legal partnershipOPINION: Laws are what are passed by Parliament as interpreted by the courts.07 Feb 12:15 AM
PoliticsAct launches campaign to twist National's arm on Treaty referendumThe Act Party has begun a campaign to goad National into backing a Treaty vote.06 Feb 10:43 PM
New ZealandIwi leader wins the right to sue seven big pollutersMike Smith gets his day in court against seven major emitters.06 Feb 10:42 PM
PoliticsHow the coalition Govt intends to face Māoridom at WaitangiThousands are set to converge on Waitangi to hear what the Government has to say.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt mulls expanding inquiry into Covid-19 responsePublic consultation will begin this month on expanding the inquiry's scope.02 Feb 02:29 AM
Kahu'Good challenge from both sides': Luxon speaks from Iwi Chairs ForumPM says meeting included “good conversation” on the Treaty Principles Bill.02 Feb 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Why would Govt start controversial Treaty debate for no outcome?OPINION: Mixed Treaty Principles Bill messaging by the coalition Government is awful.27 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Open debate on Treaty principles should be nothing to fearOPINION: Polling over term of last Government showed views hardened on race issues.26 Jan 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailNo bullying, harassment of KFC worker, ERA rulesTwo Lino family members took action against Restaurant Brands. Both lost, the ERA ruled.24 Jan 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics500-day wait for a trial ‘too long’: Justice Minister's aim to cut massive court delaysJudicial discretion is in the firing line - are judges getting it wrong?10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He’s been sent to us by God': Disgraced lawyer Chris Harder and his remarkable quest for Pike River justiceFormer barrister Christopher Harder claims Pike River truths have never emerged.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsPolitical Roundup: NZ’s 'most powerful' lawyersThe annual list of New Zealand’s most powerful law figures has just been released.28 Dec 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris Bishop admits he dislikes Henry VIII clause despite putting one in new RMA lawThe Minister got a ticking off for a wide-ranging clause in the new RMA law.20 Dec 05:34 AM
PoliticsWillis unveils $7.4 billion in cuts as gloomy economy weighs on GovernmentA gloomy economic outlook - with a silver lining on inflation.20 Dec 02:21 AM
New ZealandWhanganui, Rangitīkei, Ruapehu await more details of Three Waters' repealThe Government plans to repeal Three Waters early next year.17 Dec 09:21 PM
New Zealand'A Christmas to celebrate': 5yo migrant granted visa to attend school after Herald investigationOngoing visa issues have made NZ experience "painful and stressful" for migrant workers.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Why it’s a great time to be in GovernmentThe new Government is having fun - so is the Opposition.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Leaders must act to bring New Zealand togetherOPINION: There are fears decades of race relations progress could be damaged.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Politics'Bunch of losers' - Peters strafes political opponents in fiery first debateIt came as leaders launched into the first Parliamentary debate this term.06 Dec 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Centralisation isn’t working - it’s time to trust the regionsOPINION: Health, education, water...if centralisation continues, problems will get worse.01 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialSmoking ban reversal by new Government a backwards stepStop-smoking legislation would've been another Kiwi world first.01 Dec 04:00 PM
