Law
"It was horrible" - former SaveMart employee
A former SaveMart employee says staff were treated like criminals and told not to socialise outside of the workplace. Video, Audio
Concern ACC modelling focussed solely on moving people on
Lawyers and advocacy groups for injured people are worried ACC is using its computer model, which predicts how long a client will use its services, to get people off ACC. Audio
SaveMart fires workers after safety complaints - union
Video - Union workers who complained about unsafe conditions at SaveMart stores have been made redundant, soon after John Campbell was invited to the New Lynn store to see it for himself. Video, Audio
Lawyers for "Nauru 19" seek help with costs
The team of Australian lawyers representing a group of Nauruans charged with offences relating to a pro-democracy protest more than two years ago are seeking donations to cover their expenses. Audio
Law's glass ceiling exposed by numbers
Women make up about a quarter of partners at New Zealand's 11 biggest law firms, despite outnumbering male graduates since the 1990s.
Legal industry needs 'culture change' to diversify
A Supreme Court judge is calling on big law firms to change their corporate culture in order to bring more women into senior positions. Audio
Abortionist: the story of Annie Aves
Annie Aves was a famous abortionist from the 1930s. She was tried four times but each time the jury failed to reach a verdict. Audio
Protest over prison voting ban
A law that will deny 7000 prisoners the vote in this year's election is a breach of human rights, protesters say.
WorkSafe to investigate Savemart
Worksafe to investigate Savemart's New Lynn store after Checkpoint investigation into worker conditions. Audio
WorkSafe investigates Save Mart store over lack of gloves
WorkSafe is investigating an Auckland Save Mart store after workers said they did not have gloves to sort through soiled clothing. Audio
Casino and school fraudster sent to jail
Tessa Grant, 41, stole and defrauded her employers to feed an equestrian, was today sentenced to seven years and eight months in jail. Video, Audio
Nelson rough sleeper ban in effect
Simon Duffy of Uniquely Nelson explains why rough sleepers needed to go from Trafalgar St and the difference in shopping during the first day of the by-law. Audio
Trees cut down in Avondale
Mels Barton of the Tree Council talks about what went wrong in the Unitary plan leading to protected trees getting the chop in Auckland. Audio
Death and taxes - but which taxes?
Tax expert Mark Keating on what forms a Capital Gains tax can take and who it would effect. Audio
Is cost-cutting compromising justice?
The Chief Justice Sian Elias has warned that judges might be pushing to obtain swift guilty pleas, to help get through the sheer number of cases before the courts. Dame Sian Elias has also raised… Audio
Corrections looks at options to reduce prison numbers
The Corrections Department is helping prisoners get out of jail and onto electronic bail because it is running out of space to keep them.
Dame Judith Potter: Life and Influences
Dame Judith Potter became the first woman president of a District Law Society - Auckland - in 1988 and the first woman President of the New Zealand Law Society in 1991. She was appointed to the High… Audio, Gallery
Ministry acknowledges inadequate placement for vulnerable girl
The ministry criticised by a judge over its treatment of a young girl who complained of sexual assault has acknowledged a family home was not the best placement for her.
Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi
Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi helped to set up the International Criminal Court, and it now its president. Her academic experience includes professorships of international criminal law at the… Audio
Australia same-sex marriage survey to go ahead
Australia's High Court has ruled the Federal Government's $122 million same-sex marriage postal survey will go ahead.
