PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari / White Island hospital bills top $14mDoctors' labour, skin supplies, drugs and intensive care facilities were some of costs.17 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand'I'll never see my children's faces again' - waitlist for mum who woke up with hole in eyeA mum whose eye had to be removed must wait for ACC to decide if it was treatment injury.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarning: Fake emails telling Kiwis they may have Covid-19Ministry of Health says it "doesn't request personal details via email".17 Jul 04:51 AM
New Zealand$600,000 man: Auckland Council announces new CEOJim Stabback arrives as Auckland Council deals with the fallout from Covid-19.17 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandGovt foots almost $400m bill to freeze ACC levy hikes for two yearsPM Jacinda Ardern says the move will cushion the blow for Covid-hit businesses.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo ACC levy hikes for at least two years, Government announcesWork and earners' and motor vehicle levies to stay where they are for at least two years.06 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandSafety fears over $700m highway north of AucklandClaims have been made that the concrete decking slabs will not be strong enough.30 Jun 10:23 PM
New ZealandACC must pay man $50k for privacy breachFormer boat builder with back injuries sues ACC and wins $50,000 for breach of privacy.27 Jun 06:38 AM
New Zealand30yo told not to worry about lump in breast. Now she's dyingHollie Mcintyre has been given just months to live.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandACC delays force teen paralysed after being hit by car to use outside bathroomMum of teen paralysed after being hit by car battles with ACC for accessible bathroom23 Jun 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Left to die': Pensioner who survived savage beating now battling health systemHe was beaten nearly to death but is now fighting for support from the health system.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPetition for right to appeal against patient watchdog decisionsPetition urges right to appeal against Health and Disability Commissioner decisions.26 May 12:42 AM
New ZealandGynaecologist told to apologise: 'I did not expect in any way to be cut near [that] area'A gynaecologist has had to apologise after performing a procedure without consent.11 May 09:38 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: DHB seeks $11m for treating survivorsCost of treating eruption victims forced the DHB into deficit.07 May 08:20 AM
New Zealand$65k payout for bashed, traumatised ex-prison guardGuard 'broken into a thousand pieces' after prison assault.03 May 02:21 AM
New ZealandAttacked prison guard awarded $65,000Officer punched unconscious from behind and then punched a further 20 times.28 Apr 07:13 PM
New Zealand'Significant drop' in injury-related hospital admissions during lockdownMedical experts say hospitals should offer full services until resources run dry.23 Apr 12:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How Kiwis are still injuring themselves despite lockdownThere were 116 claims related to ladder use, and 243 for DIY work.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFilipino carpenter: Who will feed my family now?Carpenter's net income drops from $1200 to $494 - now who will feed his family?05 Apr 07:20 AM
BusinessCoronavirus: Company claims herbal remedy prevents virusThe provider claimed medicine made from Chinese herbs was backed by scientific evidence.02 Apr 09:29 PM
New Zealand10 tips to help your wellbeing during lockdownRemember five key words: Connected, creative, giving, learning and active.24 Mar 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm fighting to be heard': Toxic mould in work car - man battles employer, ACC"The next day I was driving the car and my vision deteriorated..." Waikato father tells.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCoroner Christopher Devonport's last act was to save two lives through organ donation"I could have not asked for a better father in this life," coroner's family pays a tribute03 Mar 04:35 AM
BusinessDunedin's ACC cycling claim costs on the riseIt is likely the increased injuries reflect a rise in the number of people cycling.01 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandACC email scam alert: Watch out for this tricky phishing attemptHave you received this spam email from ACC?27 Feb 02:46 AM
New ZealandACC spends $15 million on injured tourists in five yearsACC spent at least $15 million treating injured tourists over the last five years01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom ill-fated waterfall leap to pro bodybuildingEphraim Gudjeon went from cracked vertebra to cracking professional bodybuilding's ranks.15 Jan 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why every biker should take this rideCOMMENT: An ACC funded course for motorcyclists helps save millions.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCall for action on firefighter cancer law changeFirefighters say they're missing support when they need it most.06 Jan 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unbearable pain': ACC pays $1 billion for decade of medical errors"It felt like a grater moving around inside of me," surgical mesh injury victim says.04 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandHo ho, oh no: ACC festive injury claims increaseClaims near $500,000 annually for injuries over the festive period.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlinded by treatment injury: Family battles 'arrogant' ACCPre-schooler has undergone more than 25 surgeries.25 Nov 11:00 PM
CrimePhysio accused of deceit on trialWhangārei physio accused of defrauding ACC of tens of thousands of dollars on trial.20 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious safety concerns' at residential construction sitesDeath of Chinese builder prompts St John's volunteer to launch safety initiative.19 Nov 02:06 AM