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Auckland man sent another ACC client’s confidential details after horror flight plunge

ACC says it's 'deeply sorry' for sending messages intended for another client.

'It's scary if you think you're going to die': Patient feels doctors have given up

Robert Ewart wants high blood pressure control, after being hospitalised four times.

Opinion: How Google's tech can help prevent NZ's most common accidents

OPINION: Addressing fall risks early could save money – and lives – down the track.

ACC sets aside $3.6b for 100,000 childhood abuse survivors

ACC puts $3.6 billion aside, as it prepares to significantly expand its cover.

No need to panic over ACC’s $7.2b deficit, expert says

The deficit sounded alarming but was perfectly normal, the law expert says.

Health sector woes contribute to ACC's books plunging $7.2b into deficit

The Government is to decide whether to increase ACC levies.

ACC levy hike hits EV owners hardest after incentive cuts

Drive Electric criticises ACC levy hike, calling it 'poor timing' after EV incentives cut.

Crocs injuries triple in 2023, jandals lead in ACC claims cost

Ugly shoe is trending in the wrong direction when it comes to safety, new data shows.

Kim Dotcom’s extradition and haka world record | Focus Morning Bulletin September 30, 2024

Kim Dotcom's surrender order on pause, nitrous oxide abuse in New Zealand on the rise plus New Zealand sets the new record for the largest haka.

'Social rehabilitation': Injured man wanted ACC to buy him 4WD to go hunting and fishing

He claimed it would would help manage his depression.

'No one listened to me': Mums share stories of birth trauma to help others

Kiwi mums have shared their stories of birth trauma in a bid to raise awareness.

'I feel cheated': Tetraplegic denied ACC care despite missed meningitis diagnosis

Glen Murphy has exhausted every opportunity for taxpayer-funded care.

Brain injury battle: Court overturns ACC decision cutting payments

Despite numerous practitioners advising he was unfit for work, ACC disagreed.

'Horrified': Insurance shock after IUD 'just breaks' during removal

'It broke inside my body. Why in the world does it matter why I got it?'

Public sector cuts: Job cuts finalised at Oranga Tamariki, MSD and ACC

Final decisions announced at Oranga Tamariki, MSD and ACC today.

'We have more work to do': Use of traditional Māori healing soars – ACC

In 2020, 472 people made claims for rongoā healing. In 2023, 6103 did.

Brothers Beer liquidation: Major bank among creditors owed money

The pre-pandemic business was popular and expanded hospitality outlets from one to seven.

ACC Europe trip, Budget tease and PNG landslide | Focus Morning Bulletin May 28, 2024

ACC boss’ $32k trip, Nicola Willis teases her budget plans and the death toll remains unknown after devasting Papua New Guinea landslide.