The Regulatory Standards Bill aims to improve the quality of regulation in New Zealand so regulatory decisions are based on ...

As the government imposes drastic austerity measures and diverts more funds to the military, it has announced plans to dock ...

Most of the LawFuel stories from last year that were most-read were from the Power List, unsurprisingly, but the top story ...

The bill is never expected to become law. But it has become a flashpoint on race relations and a critical moment in the fraught 180-year-old conversation about how New Zealand should honor its ...

The proposed law—which is supported by the opposition Labour Party—will be used to criminalise opposition to militarism and ...

The measures shift New Zealand's response to gangs closer to that of neighboring Australia, which also uses a law to suppress the public visibility of gangs, and away from jurisdictions like the U ...

A handful of foreign diplomats have misbehaved during their time here - and not all of them have been brought to justice.

But decades of activism has led to increased treaty recognition in New Zealand law and policy. Today, the treaty is interpreted as a partnership between the government and its native people ...

When he emerged from Hokitika jail in 1888 he was described in the New Zealand Police Gazette as five feet five inches tall, ...

New Zealand’s working-age population grew at a slower pace last year amid an exodus of young Kiwis seeking better ...

The Law Society urges vigilance against a surge in cybercrime targeting lawyers this festive season. Photo 123RF Although you’d think lawyers are better equipped than the average Joe given their ...