The move aims to block civil claims linking companies’ emissions to climate-related damage.
Crime and Justice
6:31pm
3:03
Isla Bell's remains were found at a rubbish tip six weeks later.
5:00pm
Authorities say ChatGPT gave information to the shooter about what time and location to maximise victims, as well as the type of gun and ammo to use.
4:00pm
One officer who avoided being hit by Hayden Tasker later called an ambulance for the murder accused, a court has heard.
2:49pm
3:10
A vehicle was reported to be driving dangerously, including on the wrong side of State Highway 2.
1:30pm
Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete said he "wouldn’t be surprised if he gets a call up from the All Blacks after watching that tackle".
12:20pm
0:23
Police shared a photo of the man, saying: "We believe he can assist in our investigation."
11:13am
1:32
Tougher legislation will mean criminals who recruit children or ignite 'kill cars' to break the law could face more time in jail.
11:06am
Two were injured in attacks that saw them lured to an Invercargill park on a dating app and assaulted.
10:52am
A photo of a soldier, a cigarette dangling from his own mouth and that of the statue, went viral and sparked widespread outrage.
10:29am
“The driver pulled into a carpark and indicated his intention to stop, before quickly accelerating towards the motorway on-ramp,” police said.
10:15am
James Shirah ran over and killed his best friend following an alcohol-fueled argument in the state of Michigan in 2024.
9:43am
They were found at a busy land port of entry for trade on the US-Mexico border and a common nexus for the illegal movement of people.
9:26am
Cole Tomas Allen, accused of storming the White House Correspondents' Association dinner while armed with guns and knives, pleaded not guilty.
9:12am
Julian Ingram, 37, was accused of killing his pregnant former partner Sophie Quinn, her aunt Nerida Quinn and a third person at Lake Cargelligo in western NSW on January 22.
7:30am
The Northern Territory police force said it would be back on New Zealand soil.
6:00am
2:48
Maree Mavis Crabtree was on trial accused of killing her 26‑year‑old son Jonathan with an overdose of prescription painkillers.
Monday 6:36pm
A Northland man already in jail after his dogs killed his landlord has been sentenced to a further six years for an underage sex offence.
Monday 5:51pm
Cohutta Town Council passed an ordinance reinstating the community's entire police department two days after the mayor fired them all.
Monday 5:30pm
The complainant alleges the accused threatened to have him blacklisted and killed after he attempted to contact the Minister of Defence about an immigration issue.
Monday 5:18pm
Thirteen people were arrested in Mahia and Wairoa over the past week.
Monday 4:12pm
Former IT teacher Kim Ramchen – son of former Price Is Right host Jacqui Ramchen, who disappeared in 1992 – attacked Aaron Sykes after learning his contract wouldn't be renewed.
Monday 3:00pm
It's the second week of the trial for the man accused of murdering Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming on the first day of 2025.
Monday 2:59pm
2:37
Police tracked a stolen vehicle across central suburbs before boxing it in on Nelson St, arresting two after dangerous driving through Auckland.
Monday 1:42pm
0:39
Police say victim spent five years sending cash, Bitcoin and vouchers to an alleged scammer she believed was an American military leader.
Monday 1:24pm