Law

Doctors, public health experts and schools are among those calling for New Zealand authorities to make vapes prescription-only, like in Australia.

The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) minister says New Zealand will not be following other countries in clamping down on TikTok on government-issued cellphones - because it legally…

The man accused of kidnapping a woman in South Auckland last year has pleaded not guilty to a new charge of manslaughter.

The adviser had lost his licence eight years ealier after four previous complaints, the Immigration Advisers Authority says.

The National Party plans to use its extra place on a select committee to strongarm the government into making a crucial change to its freedom camping legislation.

Six former members claim they lived in slave-like conditions on a gruelling rotation of domestic duties.

The Natural Hazards Insurance Bill clears up the rules around making multiple insurance claims on mixed or multi-use buildings.

Disabled people have told MPs the proposed law should set up standards backed with real enforcement, or be scrapped.

Calendar Girls dancers told not to come back to work are picketing outside of the strip club in Wellington and lobbying Parliament over their rights as independent contractors.

Chris Hipkins is stuck in the city while Air New Zealand's domestic Auckland flights are grounded, meaning Cabinet will be held online today. Audio

A former British army sergeant has outed himself as the man who poisoned dozens of pine trees on council land in a small Southland town.

An international law expert believes Japan is passing the risk of its upcoming release of treated nuclear wastewater into the ocean onto Pacific leaders.

Māori locked out of their whenua by perpetual leases are continuing their fight against century-old legislation.

A2 Milk has succeeded in halting a local class action over alleged misleading and deceptive conduct and breach of stock exchange rules on continuous disclosure.