Three Maori Party MPs will be temporarily banned from New Zealand’s parliament for protesting a proposed law change with a ...

Plans to expand "automatic decision-making" in New Zealand's welfare system have been criticised by charities and law experts ... more than 858,000 people, a process they say would have required ...

MERCER, New Zealand — New Zealand ... and bills still need royal assent to become law. While government efforts to increase shared decision-making with Māori have been welcomed by many ...

Chief Justice Dame Helen Winkelmann has sounded the alarm on rising court fees, warning that they’re making it harder for ...

New Zealand’s parliament on Tuesday near-unanimously ... or on someone with impaired decision-making capacity. Such offenses would be subject to up to three years imprisonment.

The government again changed the law governing Anzac Day in 1949 to include World War II and the 11,500 New Zealand citizens who died in it. Significantly, it also added the South African/Boer War ...

It effectively prevents teachers from making a claim ... Almost half of New Zealand schools are within a short walking distance of a specialist vape retailer, despite a law aimed at preventing vape ...

New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever ... legislation into parliament in June next year, with the aim of making it law by the end of 2022. The restrictions would then be rolled out ...

Debra Wilson received funding from the New Zealand ... the Law Commission’s proposals appear to reconcile the interests of all parties, giving greater legal certainty to families while making ...

The New Zealand Law Society said the clause regarding automated decision-making "is not limited in any way and the accompanying documentation for the bill contains no analysis of the proposal".