Joseph Johnson, Chea Hemara and William Hines were charged with the 2017 murder of Palmiro MacDonald (a patched member of the Nomads gang). The criminal proceedings had an inter-gang backdrop which was littered with issues about witness anonymity and prison informants.

An unsuccessful appeal by Cloud of the Court of Appeal’s decision to set aside its consent from Canterbury Regional Council (ECan) to use water for bottling.

In Better Public Media Trust v Attorney-General, the Court of Appeal (CA) overturned a High Court decision and recognised Better Public Media Trust (BPMT) as a charity.

Peeni Henare stood as the Labour Party candidate in the Māori electorate of Tāmaki Makaurau until the results of the general election were declared on 3 November 2023.