National is promising to modernise laws on sexual consent, saying there must be consent before sex every time, rather than assuming it has been given.

The Justice Minister insists the government's move-on orders are being mischaracterised as the Police Association raises concerns.

Have you been lured in by pictures of an immaculate-looking house with a lush green garden, polished floors and a pristine fireplace – only to get there and be disappointed?

For decades, a small group of specialists at Starship Hospital’s child protection unit have played a central role in some of NZ’s most serious physical child abuse cases. What happens if some findings...

The Green Party would ban bottom trawling and lower the nitrate limit for drinking water, under its rivers and oceans policy package.

The community found refuge from white persecution deep in the Everglades swamps centuries ago. Together with environmental groups, they succeeded in forcing the closure of the immigration detention ce...