Limb service denies over-charging, rectifies administrative issues

A former Kiwi soldier who suffered post-traumatic stress while serving in Afghanistan has been awarded compensation in a landmark ruling.

A cancer patient is pleading with the Government to fund treatment for everyone exposed to asbestos.

A treatment injury has ended newlywed cancer survivor Darren Ludlam's working life but an "unlucky" set of circumstances means he can't receive ACC.

Kiwi claimants are pressing on with their bid to have a hip maker punished.

Dramatic details have been revealed of an incident which left a teenage boy seriously injured at a Christchurch trampoline park.

The terms will see NZ Super and ACC acquire 45 per cent of Kiwibank for a price provisionally put at $495 million.

After spending $100,000 on drug Keytruda, Deanna Trevarthen's tumours are shrinking and she is preparing for her next fight - to change ACC legislation.

High court says ACC levies are not for raising healthy children.

Sexual attack survivors and advocates call for ongoing taxpayer-funded counselling without a mental health illness diagnosis.

It is absolutely possible to contribute to KiwiSaver while receiving ACC payments. But it's not obligatory.

Two patients injured in clinical trials have fought with international drug companies for compensation, sparking a call for a return to cover by the ACC.

Twisted ankles, broken bones and other school holiday mishaps cost millions of dollars each year.

COMMENT: New Zealand has no shortage of tea-stained reports about the failures of Child Youth and Family and its hard-working, well-meaning staff.

Kiwis who received faulty metal-on-metal hip replacements urged to come forward for class action against manufacturer.

New Zealand Rugby - while sympathetic and moved by the plight of former players battling dementia - says its obligation is to protect the current generation.

We're lucky. Few countries have such an all-encompassing no-fault accident compensation scheme as we do in New Zealand with ACC, writes Diana Clement.

Asbestos sufferers claiming accident compensation may have been thrown a lifeline when ACC Minister Nikki Kaye said she would review entitlement legislation.

A stolen handbag containing names of hundreds of patients who had undergone a sensitive medical procedure was one of a record number of data breaches reported in the past year.

Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, you cause scores of injuries.

Top public sector CEOs reap at least $50,000 in pay rises and bonuses.

A 6-year-old boy is recovering in hospital with facial injuries after being bitten in the face by a dog.

Men generate 71 per cent of workplace accident claims to ACC.

Industries that have improved health and safety records will pay less in ACC levies under changes announced today - but some businesses will see their costs jump.

Those keen to get out in the garden this spring should be wary of risks associated with what awaits.

Michael Cullen, the architect of KiwiSaver, wrote at the time of its launch in 2007 "that KiwiSaver would help us own more of our New Zealand businesses and that it would produce deeper capital....

Lawyers and a support group are calling for big changes to the accident compensation scheme, saying it stops many people from seeking justice.

From July 1, 2015 most light passenger motor vehicles registered in New Zealand will be assigned a levy band - a number between 1 and 4.