New ZealandACC pays out $2m to govt workersMore than $2 million was paid out to workers in government departments last year - with dangerous prisoners and dysfunctional families to blame for a number of claims.03 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandUnderage issue in Kenyan crash tragedyThe teenager driving in the fatal Bethlehem College crash would not have been legally allowed to drive the ill-fated van.02 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldTruck explosion possible cause of bridge collapseA bridge on a major expressway in central China collapsed, leaving the twisted remains of cars and trucks scattered among the rubble as state media reported at least eight deaths.02 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandCrash victim's son supports phone warningThe teenage son of a Rotorua woman whose death in a car crash prompted a national campaign against texting and driving says more needs to be done to stop distraction behind the wheel.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandACC pays out on sunburnLast year ACC shelled out almost $9 million for summer-related injuries, including $11,000 because of sunburn.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo charges for Kiwi over tragedyA New Zealander who was driving a motorboat which hit and killed an 11-year-old girl at a London water park will not face charges, British police have decided.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew piece of crash puzzleThe revelation of a teenager's part in a tragic crash in Kenya has raised more questions than it answers.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTaxpayers to help pay Bethlehem consultantsThe cost of Bethlehem College hiring a PR consultant and private investigator in the aftermath of the Kenyan tragedy will be partly met by taxpayers.01 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandDoha fire prosecution case 'fairly limited'The father of the Kiwi triplets killed in a mall fire in Doha says the prosecution case at a trial to decide culpability for the fatal fire was "fairly limited''.31 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandKenyan bus crash: Driver defendedA "good, kind and respected man" is how a former Bethlehem College student describes the teen who was driving the minibus that crashed in Kenya, killing four people.31 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandFonterra milk tanker driver to be chargedThe driver of a Fonterra milk tanker that ended up in a ditch at an intersection outside Kaitaia on Sunday morning is to be charged with careless driving.30 Jan 09:51 PM
New ZealandExpert explains Doha fireThe last of the prosecution witnesses in the Doha mall fire trial has given evidence on how the deadly blaze was ignited.30 Jan 05:46 PM
New ZealandProfessor says driver right to keep quietA criminal law expert says he would have advised a former Bethlehem College student to keep quiet about his part in a tragic bus crash in Kenya until arriving home.30 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice tell Kenyan authorities of swapNew Zealand police will inform Kenyan authorities that the driver of a minivan that crashed killing four people was an 18-year-old Kiwi, not a local man.29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi freeskier in surgery after crashInjured Kiwi freeskier Rose Battersby is currently undergoing surgery on her broken spine after her heavy crash at the Winter X Games.29 Jan 12:40 AM
New ZealandBethlehem College expecting normal school start despite tragedyA normal start to the school year is expected at Tauranga's Bethlehem College today.28 Jan 06:20 PM
New ZealandBoy burned in gas bottle explosionAn 11-year-old Motueka boy suffered burns to his face and upper body when a gas bottle being used for a barbecue exploded.28 Jan 06:10 PM
WorldBody recovery delayed until OctoberThe bodies of the three Canadian men believed killed in a plane crash in Antarctica will not be recovered until at least October, Antarctica New Zealand says.27 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandTeen suffers spinal injuries after trail bike accidentA 16-year-old has suffered spinal injuries after falling off trail bike whilst performing jumps at a Hawkes Bay farm.26 Jan 07:16 PM