New ZealandMan's brain tumour misdiagnosed for six yearsThe 68-year-old spent his life savings on needless treatment.12 Sep 09:59 PM
BusinessSigning off: IR and ACC call time on chequesPayments by cheque will no longer be accepted by Inland Revenue and ACC after the change.09 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandWatch out for those suited up, older males zooming past on an e-scooter"There is an uncanny ability with human beings to find new ways to injuring ourselves."29 Aug 08:43 PM
New Zealand'As bad as car-crash trauma': The mounting injuries of e-scootersThe ease of use and access to e-scooters masks their potential dangers, a new study says.29 Aug 02:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand#MeToo: 25 sexual assault claims a day to ACCSexual abuse victims are waiting two months or more for counselling as demand soars.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-tech air ambulances rolled out$15 million Airbus H145 choppers start service tomorrow in Christchurch and Dunedin.13 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandHurt by a rugby ball? Legal action unlikely to succeed in NZLawsuit against Ireland Rugby Football Union over rogue ball unlikely to succeed here.30 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandChristchurch failings show ACC needs fixing: GreensSpokeswoman is calling for the system to be altered to treat all injuries the same.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBikers to get rego discounts for safety coursesMotorcyclists will now get $200 back from their rego if they take two safety courses.30 Jun 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBurns, broken teeth and explosions: Vaping injuries on the riseIn the past four years, ACC has received 76 claims for e-cigarette or vape injuries.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe most dangerous weekend: First weekend of May tops ACC claimsThe first weekend in May has received the most claims for four out of the past five years.29 Jun 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandACC failure: Traumatised paramedic left to struggleACC failed to respond to frontline life saver's claim for mental health help for months.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs it time to put the brakes on e-scooters?Over eight months e-scooters have costed tax-payers nearly $3m in ACC injury claims.25 Jun 07:58 PM
SportThe Conversation: Are you ruining your kids' games?Children have fun playing sports and don't need to satisfy adults' ambitions.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew hope for dying mum waiting on ACCDying mum says she's been given new hope after ACC agrees to fast-track her claim.15 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDying mum says ACC gave her ultimatumNational Party calls on ACC minister Iain Lees-Galloway to treat case as urgent.12 Jun 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDying mum's ACC fight: 'I'm running out of time'"I can't believe how the system makes you fight when you're already fighting for life."11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKids increasingly suffering same serious injuries as pro sportspeopleDozens of children are getting torn knee ligaments, not just All Black stars.10 Jun 08:30 PM
New Zealande-Scooters: Head injury experts want tougher rulesAlmost 400 people have reported head injuries caused while using e-scooters.04 Jun 05:29 AM
New ZealandACC forks out $700,000 in e-scooter head injury claimsPeople aged in their 20s made the most claims for head injuries, with a total of 184.04 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandWarning to parents after spike in kids' sport injuriesKids playing too much sport can be just as harmful as too little, experts warn.03 Jun 10:10 PM
New ZealandTumour-stricken dad planned his own death after ACC battleApparent U-turn from ACC came days after Mark Bates posted he planned to end his life.02 Jun 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLeagueThousands of children suffer head injuries from sportKids playing rugby or netball made 5994 head or face injury claims in the last five years.26 May 08:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessACC's e-scooter bill hits new high - but stats back Lime safety claimHow e-scooters stack up against other forms of transport in the accident claims stakes.21 May 07:02 AM
New Zealand'I've forgotten what it is like to feel well'Dunedin woman with rare disease blogs about her journey to raise awareness.18 May 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Why did he die?': Doctors busy or absent when C-section neededMartin Walters is waiting for answers over the death of his baby son at Waikato Hospital.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow 800 New Zealand cancer patients could be saved every yearHamilton mum-of-five battling brain cancer wants New Zealanders to know there's hope.09 May 05:00 PM
KahuDog attack injuries jump; doctors want actionChildren under the age of 10 are more likely to be seriously injured by a dog.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow to stay safe on our busiest roads this EasterThe four simple rules that can be the difference between a safe trip and a tragic outcome.16 Apr 10:04 PM
RetailToy importer fined $20,000 on safety chargesRubber ducks and other toys in prosecution posed choking risk to young children.16 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Toddler left brain damaged after choking on apple at daycareNeihana Renata's family say their son's tragic choking incident has to spark change.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandACC proposal could cut 34 jobs in Hawke's BayThe new structure will create new roles but will also see job cuts if it goes ahead.05 Apr 04:45 AM
CrimePolice: Buckle up and stay off your phonePolice operation to nab those not wearing seatbelts or on their cellphones while driving.01 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHospital massacre response under reviewPlans for dealing with mass-casualty events to be reviewed in light of massacre.30 Mar 04:00 PM
