EmploymentACC privatisation only if proven benefits - WilsonPrivatisation should only be allowed if there is evidence it will improve the system, former ACC chairman Ross Wilson says.23 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandRoofing contractor killed in fallA roofing contractor is dead after falling through a roof at an industrial site in west Auckland today.20 Apr 09:19 PM
New ZealandPolice name worker killed by falling glassSeveral sheets of glass fell on men unloading a shipping container, one breaking and causing fatal wounds to a worker yesterday, police say.08 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandFalling glass kills manLarge sheets of glass crashed down and killed a man at an industrial site last night. Four of his colleagues were injured trying to rescue him.06 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice disappointed after wrong family advised of deathPolice slam the "negligent behaviour" of a person who informed the wrong family about a tragic logging death after listening in on a police scanner.20 Jan 04:22 AM
New ZealandEavesdropper tells wrong family of deathAn eavesdropper informed the wrong family that a relative of their's had died following a forestry accident today.20 Jan 12:38 AM
New ZealandSchool to be prosecuted over boiler deathThe Department of Labour has confirmed it is prosecuting an Auckland secondary school over a fatal boiler explosion in June.21 Dec 06:03 AM
New ZealandSchool to fight any charges over boiler deathAuckland secondary school says it will vigorously defend any charges it might face over fatal explosion.20 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandRise in workplace deaths unacceptable - ministerOver twice as many men - 31 - died at work between July and November when compared to the same period in 2007.09 Dec 12:50 AM
New ZealandMan crushed in wood-pulp machineA man has died after being crushed in a wood-pulp rolling machine at the Carter Holt Harvey Tasman Mill in Kawerau.04 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandShell blast kills Afghanistan veteranA bomb disposal expert was killed by an artillery shell explosion just weeks after he returned from active service in Afghanistan.19 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandDeadly military blast 'freak accident' - Air Force chiefAn air force flight sergeant killed in a blast at Waiouru Military Camp today returned from service in Afghanistan just weeks ago, the Air Force chief says.19 Nov 06:12 AM
New ZealandAir Force flight sergeant killed by artillery round namedThe Defence Force has released the name of the flight sergeant killed at Waiouru Military Camp in the central North Island today.19 Nov 02:49 AM
