New ZealandDeadly explosion at Onehunga worksiteImages from the scene of a fatal explosion on a construction site near Mt Smart and Victoria Roads, Onehunga.03 Jun 10:06 PM
New ZealandDrilling companies accused of cutting cornersThe country's biggest union has accused drilling companies of putting workers' lives at risk by cutting corners to save money.20 May 09:23 PM
New ZealandQuake injuries payout likely to be ACC's biggest everACC has received almost 6000 claims as a result of the Christchurch earthquake and estimates the final cost will be $200 million.17 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandPhilippines may sue if CTV building liability foundThe Philippines government wants extra compensation for the families of its citizens killed in the Christchurch earthquake if inquiries find the Canterbury TV building was not up to scratch. 15 Mar 03:31 AM
New ZealandPike River sale put ahead of recovery, says victim's dadThe inaction of Pike River mine receivers to venture into the mine has victims' families fearing the worst, says the father of one of the lost miners15 Mar 01:16 AM
New ZealandWorkers' mental injuries may be covered - ACCWorkers caught up in last month's Christchurch earthquake may be eligible for emotional trauma compensation from ACC even if they weren't physically hurt.10 Mar 01:24 AM
Employment'Unsolicited approaches' to buy Pike River - receiverA number of parties have already shown interest in buying the Pike River Coal mine, even though it's not yet officially for sale, says Receiver John Fisk.09 Mar 08:34 PM
New ZealandPike River families to receive at least $190kThe families of the 29 men killed in the Pike River mine disaster will each receive a minimum of $190,000 from the Pike River Disaster Relief Trust.03 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandQuake puts off Pike River inquiry preliminary hearingThe Christchurch earthquake has delayed the preliminary hearing of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into last year's Pike River Coal mine disaster, which claimed the lives of 29 men.01 Mar 05:22 AM
New ZealandSheppard missed out on joy of fatherhood - policeLee Sheppard, the New Zealander who died in an industrial accident in London eight years ago, never got to experience the joy of fatherhood, the officer involved in investigating his disappearance says.28 Feb 07:30 PM