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Review of suing law will worry businesses
A lawyer is warning businesses about the increasing risk of customers joining forces to sue them. Audio
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Law Commission to review class action conundrum
No class action has ever succeeded in New Zealand and some believe the system is rigged in favour of big companies. The independent justice watchdog, the Law Commission, is about to carry out a review… Audio
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Mixed signals as PNG forces' APEC pay issue festers
Audio 14 Feb 2019Papua New Guinea disciplinary forces continue to complain about unpaid allowances for security work done when the country hosted APEC last year.The situation appears to have been complicated by mixed… Audio
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Arthur Taylor: From ‘breaking’ the law to ‘enforcing’ it
Career criminal Arthur Taylor says he's going to put the same "characteristics and abilities" he used to break the law into enforcing it, now he's been released from prison. Checkpoint is with him as… Video, Audio
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Fiji locals upset at resort development's damage
Landowners in Fiji want work on the construction of a resort to cease due to the damage it is causing to the environment. Audio
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Landmark Tokelau court case begins in Wellington
A landmark court case kicking off this morning will see the first substantive sitting of Tokelau's High Court. Audio
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Accountants concerned about quality of capital gains tax law
A chartered accountants professional group says the clock is ticking for the government to get a good quality capital gains tax across the line before the 2020 election campaign kicks off. Audio
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PNG mine operators pressured to pay for human rights abuses
Pressure is mounting on the owners of Papua New Guinea's Porgera gold mine over lack of action into alleged human rights abuses. Audio
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Commerce Commission: Viagogo broke the law
The Commerce Commission has told the High Court that the controversial ticket reselling website Viagogo broke the law by selling tickets to the 2017 British Lions tour. Audio
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Cyclists want law change after near-misses with buses
Wellington Regional Council has received more than 100 complaints about its bus drivers getting too close to cyclists in the past year. Now a cycling advocacy group wants a law change to make it… Audio
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PNG minister wants laws to stop cultural appropriation
New laws are needed to prevent cultural appropriation by private companies in Papua New Guinea, Police Minister Jelta Wong says. Audio
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Samoa govt criticised over mayor's sacking
Samoa's government is being accused of stifling dissenting views after a village mayor was sacked for openly criticising land laws. Audio
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Are there laws on Mars?
What happens when the Elon Musks of the world start colonising Mars? Can they? These are the questions Dr Anna Marie Brennan is posing. Audio
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Bougainville to set up local company to reopen mine
Bougainville's government is planning to re-open the long closed Panguna mine, and operate it with a company that's majority-owned by Bougainville. Audio
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PNG Govt faking size of the economy - economist
Audio 31 Jan 2019An economist says Papua New Guinea's economic statistics have been deliberately corrupted to paint a more positive picture of the economy. Audio
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PNG prison escapee taps into public discontent with police in Alotau
Police in Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay province are struggling to contain spiralling lawlessness and violent unrest linked to a criminal gang led by the notorious prison escapee, Tommy Baker. Audio
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Madang MP calls for end to four-year liquor ban
The member of parliament for Madang in Papua New Guinea is seeking to end a four year ban on liquor outlets imposed by the provincial executive council. Audio
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PNG police in the headlines for wrong reasons again
Audio 25 Jan 2019Papua New Guinea's speaker of parliament says he wants policemen and security forces who trashed the Parliament after the APEC meeting to escape punishment. It's opened up some divisions within… Audio
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Making the law fairer for separating couples
The Law Commission is pushing for changes to make sure things are even handed for both parties following a relationship split. Submissions on the Commission's Review of the Property (Relationships)… Audio
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Greens, National face off on drug law reform
Audio 23 Jan 2019The Green Party says it is looking forward to finding out exactly what the National Party's views are on drug law reform. National has for the first time appointed a spokesperson on drug reform - the… Audio
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Family Court changes a good start - Family Law
Audio 23 Jan 2019The head of the Family Law section of the Law Society says changes to the Family Court - like wider access to counseling - are a good start. The proposed changes would effectively undo reforms to the… Audio
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Guam locals concerned with reintroduction of self defence bill
Audio 22 Jan 2019Locals in Guam are concerned that the reintroduction of a self defence bill will increase violence in the community. Audio
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PNG opposition eyes chance to remove PM
Papua New Guinea's opposition is hoping to have a vote of no-confidence in prime minister Peter O'Neill in parliament next month. Audio
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Watchdog group highlights human rights concerns in PNG
Papua New Guinea is facing trenchant criticism from Human Rights Watch for failing to act on a raft of human rights issues. Audio
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Hacking The Law - 6 January
Audio 6 Jan 2019We have a vision of justice as blind, impartial, and fair — but in reality, the law often fails those who need it most. This hour, TED speakers explore radical ways to change the legal system.