PremiumPremiumNew ZealandACC pays compo for illegal worker's deathACC has paid a settlement to the China-based widow of an illegal worker.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Down on hands and knees vacuuming the lawn': Inside asbestos clean-upHazmat-clad clean-up crews reveal what it takes to clear asbestos from Ponsonby homes.14 Jan 05:30 AM
Sponsored StoriesHow to avoid harm on the farmThe Country's Rowena Duncum gives her tips on preventing farm fatalities this summer.21 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured on north Waikato farmMan flown to hospital after becoming trapped under farm machinery.11 Dec 06:44 AM
New Zealand'Potentially chilling': Scientists alarmed over White Island chargesThe Association of Scientists warns the charges could mute the scientific community.05 Dec 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhite Island body recovery mission: 'The team told me they needed to stop'The leader of the White Island body recovery has spoken of the dangerous mission05 Dec 04:00 PM
EnvironmentWork on clean-up of hazardous materials startsOwners 'ignored' court orders to clean up toxic chemicals.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe tells Gloriavale to make workplace changesInspectors visited the isolated Christian community this week.02 Oct 12:42 AM
New ZealandFamily's triple tragedy: Fatal workplace accident, two children dead"I have to be the voice for the dead."01 Oct 07:32 PM
New ZealandFarm fatality leaves family of boy brokenMum Angel Topp, known as Stormie, has paid tribute to her son and eldest child.19 Sep 09:04 PM
New ZealandTractor involved in fatal farm accident near MaraekakahoOne person has died in a workplace accident near Hastings.16 Sep 10:52 PM
New ZealandDeath at Ports of Auckland - worker killed, investigation underwayA stevedore has been killed at Ports of Auckland after shipping container incident29 Aug 07:04 PM
Sponsored StoriesRowena Duncum: Simple actions saving livesKiwi farmers speak out to ensure their farming compatriots enjoy their hard-earned...25 Aug 12:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving family appeals to Andrew Little for WorkSafe inquiryWorkSafe has come under fire for the way it handles prosecution of trucking companies.27 Jul 11:32 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail worker who lost leg in horror accident gets $135k payoutKiwiRail had already paid an insurance payment of $95,000 to its worker.24 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandRailway horror: Worker loses legKiwiRail and local contractor faces hefty fines after accident.17 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe response to Christchurch explosion 'grossly unjust'Lack of info about investigation over gas explosion left residents feeling let down.16 Jul 10:26 PM
New ZealandAffco to pay almost $300,000 over meatworks boiler blastAffco pleaded guilty to the charge laid by Worksafe after a worker was badly burned.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island tour guide's message to 28 strangers: Thank you for saving my lifeA simple act of generosity costs about an hour.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington port accident: Worker trapped in machine by rolling logFirefighters rushed to CentrePort Wellington to free the trapped driver.30 May 02:34 AM
New ZealandPike River locked downRecovery bosses vote to walk away – gas levels being monitored remotely.30 Mar 02:09 AM
New ZealandMan crushed between truck and wall diesPolice have confirmed the man died at the scene.29 Mar 09:26 PM
New ZealandWorker injured after digger rolls at Waikato workplaceEmergency teams are working to treat the patient.12 Jan 10:22 PM
New ZealandLandings could be off limits under future White Island toursFuture Whakaari/White Island might not feature landings on the volcanic island.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaranaki larrikin mourned after tragic workplace deathLarrikin Kiwi Robin Killeen loved horse racing, boxing and even hair dressing.20 Dec 09:23 PM
New Zealand'Grim day' for Auckland as services closeMany public facilities will be closed today because of the fire at SkyCity.22 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandWaimate woman killed on quad bike namedWoman died in quad bike accident at Waimate.03 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandPike River Mine tragedy families invited to go undergroundThe Pike River Recovery Agency is trying to recover the 29 dead men.23 Sep 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blood everywhere': Parents upset over home daycare knife horrorToddler trips with steak knife and slices fingers. Parents angered over response.08 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: Horror death: Worked sucked into machinery, employer fined $367,000Focus Live Earlier: Horror death: Worked sucked into machinery, employer fined $367,000Watch14 Aug 04:04 AM
PropertyFire in sawdust pile could smoulder for monthsAccess issues created by a steep 40m high bank means the fire could smoulder for months.08 Aug 05:08 AM
New ZealandCoroner's warning: Check your LPG gas heater after 90yo's deathPensioner Albert Wylie, 90, died from accidental inhalation of LPG heater fumes01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: 'Distraught' contractor sends condolencesThree remain in hospital one week after massive gas blast.26 Jul 04:02 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Dad on life supportVictim fighting for his life as expert investigators probe just what sparked giant blast.20 Jul 06:43 AM
