FMA chief executive Samantha Barrass leaves her role after suspension over an investigation into workplace conduct, as a separate culture inquiry continues.

Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster calls for a review of laws covering smart glasses and wearable technology capable of covertly filming people.

Casey Costello is appointed New Zealand’s Organised Crime Minister, with plans for a multi-agency taskforce and new action on organised crime.

Rates cap bill passes its first reading, with councils set to face limits on annual rate increases and a 2% to 4% target range.

The Government unveils its final AML reform bill, proposing simpler customer checks and stronger powers to freeze suspicious transactions.

A barrister faces a misconduct charge after allegedly having sex with a client who was a close friend of his wife, raising ...

Chris Trotter examines NZ First’s shift to the Right, Luxon’s coalition dilemma and the potential of the Opportunity Party in the 2026 election.

Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman defends the OCR rise to 2.75%, saying lower inflation will support household incomes and ...

Remembering barrister and solicitor Fiona Hall, a leading AML/CFT lawyer and theatre actor whose vibrant life and career ...

Senior New Zealand barristers reflect on long legal careers, retirement, experience, changing practice and why they continue ...

Court Minister Nicole McKee clarifies community magistrates’ proposed powers as lawyers oppose allowing them to determine guilt in category 2 trials ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon defends MMP coalition compromises, rules out tax rises and signals safe harbour laws for company directors.