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ACC joins Pokemania by warning players

Pokemon Go players have been warned of the real-life dangers around them as they use their mobile phones to search for virtual characters in video game.

ACC costs spike for school trips

Protesters demand changes from ACC

Sexual attack survivors and advocates call for ongoing taxpayer-funded counselling without a mental health illness diagnosis.

KiwiSaver: ACC earners miss out on boss top-ups

It is absolutely possible to contribute to KiwiSaver while receiving ACC payments. But it's not obligatory.

Drug-trial cases spark call for ACC coverage

Two patients injured in clinical trials have fought with international drug companies for compensation, sparking a call for a return to cover by the ACC.

Beware the school holiday toll

Twisted ankles, broken bones and other school holiday mishaps cost millions of dollars each year.

Audrey Young: Report nails what's really important

COMMENT: New Zealand has no shortage of tea-stained reports about the failures of Child Youth and Family and its hard-working, well-meaning staff.

Court date for faulty hip implant Kiwis

Kiwis who received faulty metal-on-metal hip replacements urged to come forward for class action against manufacturer.

NZ Rugby focus on today's players

New Zealand Rugby - while sympathetic and moved by the plight of former players battling dementia - says its obligation is to protect the current generation.

Pup stuns owners by attacking 6-year-old

A 6-year-old boy is recovering in hospital with facial injuries after being bitten in the face by a dog.

Men more prone to workplace accidents

Men generate 71 per cent of workplace accident claims to ACC.

ACC costs for businesses to change

Industries that have improved health and safety records will pay less in ACC levies under changes announced today - but some businesses will see their costs jump.

Gardening injuries cost ACC $36 million

Those keen to get out in the garden this spring should be wary of risks associated with what awaits.

Lance Jenkins: KiwiSaver should spread net privately

Michael Cullen, the architect of KiwiSaver, wrote at the time of its launch in 2007 "that KiwiSaver would help us own more of our New Zealand businesses and that it would produce deeper capital....

Justice demand for ACC claimants

Lawyers and a support group are calling for big changes to the accident compensation scheme, saying it stops many people from seeking justice.

ACC safety ratings handy for pre-check

From July 1, 2015 most light passenger motor vehicles registered in New Zealand will be assigned a levy band - a number between 1 and 4.

Troubled car rego scheme to 'deliver real benefits'

ACC minister Nikki Kaye says the glitches that have plagued the system have the side-benefit of getting Kiwis talking about the safety of their vehicles.

Car rego system causes more headaches

Yet another glitch has hit the “new and improved” troubled car rego system.