Labour will introduce evidence-based policies to combat crime if it wins this year’s election, not the “bumper sticker” populism promoted by the current government, the party’s justice spokeswoman ...

National will continue to ensure there are real consequences for crime by abolishing good character assessments at sentencing for all sexual offending, National’s Justice Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith ...

The government will pass a law preventing companies from being sued over climate change damage in many cases. The law, which applies to current and future cases, will stop a High Court case against ...

Our research used Stats NZ’s Integrated Data Infrastructure to follow more than 250,000 school leavers from the 2015 to 2019 cohorts. We examined whether the first-year fees-free scheme affected ...

We were at the Newmarket Train Station and on the platform was a bad tempered guy with a bike in one hand and waving a hammer with the other. Next minute He was confronted by three Indian security ...

Do you believe in law and order? Believe that being proud of your country is a good thing, and that managing who migrates here is prudent? Think children having a mum and dad is preferable? Can you ...

The audio of an exercise by Labour candidates and supporters in the Wellington region on how to avoid answering difficult questions from the public has been widely leaked. ... Edmonds: “Every week I h ...

May 25, 2026 8:00am by Kokila Patel General Debate 25 May 2026 ...

Resources Minister Shane Jones invited leaders from the minerals sector and diplomats, including a high-ranking official from the US State Department, for a critical minerals roundtable at Parliament ...