Māori group takes freshwater rights fight to court in landmark case against Crown
It is not about ownership of the water but recognition that Māori were afforded certain rights to freshwater…
Kiwis v Tonga: Coach Stacey Jones hails dominant win to seal Sydney final spot
“That’s where we wanted to get it right, get our start right to set up for the rest…
ACC restriction on working from home prompts legal action by union
The decision was also made without PSA consultation, which is “clearly required” under the collective agreement. The PSA’s…
All Blacks v Ireland: Grand Slam hopes for Scott Robertson’s men hinge on Chicago test – Phil Gifford
That series loss triggered the lack of NZ Rugby’s confidence in their coach, Ian Foster, which would bloom…
Australia turns to drones, smart drumlines and other measures for protection against shark attacks
Increasingly crowded waters and rising ocean temperatures that appear to be swaying sharks’ migratory patterns may be contributing…
Measles outbreak: Pacific countries issue alerts as cases rise in New Zealand
“Your action can save lives and protect our communities from another measles outbreak,” Samoan health authorities said. Tu’ivale…
Possums as pets: Greater Wellington Regional Council warns against it
“Precious places such as Pūkaha deserve protection.” Possums were a serious threat to biodiversity, orchards and stock, she…
Private investigator cleared after client used AI to challenge his report
Details of the dispute between Kelly and the private investigator, named as David Brown, are included in a…
Family Court releases retired surgeon from compulsory mental health care
He was removed from a speaking event at his former school, as well as a church service, after…
Sex offender wins fight against prison manager after pen pal scheme was scrapped
After the incident, the prison’s director found the monitoring processes for the scheme were insufficient, as there was…
Kilbirnie mosque suspends activities as police probe bomb threat
The Federation of the Islamic Associations of New Zealand (Fianz) advocacy chairman Abdur Razzaq told the Herald the…
Trump pardons Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao
The White House said the Biden administration’s decision to prosecute Zhao and to seek a three-year prison sentence…