Wellington, Dec 11 NZPA - Cabinet will take the unusual step of meeting twice next week as the Government prepares for the summer recess. Monday's usual Cabinet meeting will take place before Prime Minister John Key leaves on Tuesday for the climate change conference on Tuesday.

Wellington, Dec 2 NZPA - Justice Bill Wilson's failure to stand down from a Court of Appeal case in which he had a financial relationship with one of the lawyers involved is being investigated by the Judicial Conduct Commissioner.

Wellington, Dec 2 NZPA - Former Justice Bill Wilson's failure to stand down from a Court of Appeal case in which he had a financial relationship with one of the lawyers involved is being investigated by the Judicial Conduct Commissioner.

Wellington, Sept 17 NZPA - Failed finance company OPI Pacific Finance has been put into receivership, ending a moratorium arrangement in place since May 2008.

Wellington, Sept 10 NZPA - Auckland is in the middle of a corporate war over medical lab testing but the Government expects district health boards to ensure that the public receive proper services, Health Minister Tony Ryall said today.

Wellington, Sept 7 NZPA - Fifty Samoan parents with New Zealand citizen children who claim to have been illegally deported have asked former immigration minister Tuariki Delamere to represent them.

Wellington, Sept 2 NZPA - Telecom today expressed disappointment at the Commerce Commission's decision to appeal the so-called 0867 case to the Supreme Court.

Wellington, Sept 1 NZPA - The Commerce Commission is seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court a long running dispute with Telecom. The Court of Appeal and High Court have previously ruled in Telecom's favour in the case.

Wellington, Aug 27 NZPA - Former immigration minister Tuariki Delamere is offering false hope by claiming thousands removed from the country as overstayers can now appeal, Immigration New Zealand says.

Wellington, Aug 26 NZPA - TVNZ and APN have had a setback in the long-running scampi fisheries defamation case taken against them by Simunovich Fisheries.