No special quake compensation for Chinese families - Key
Chinese parents who lost their only child in last month's Christchurch earthquake will not be getting special compensation, Prime Minister John Key says.
Chinese parents who lost their only child in last month's Christchurch earthquake will not be getting special compensation, Prime Minister John Key says.
The Chinese Embassy has asked the Government to give special compensation to Chinese families who lost children in last month's Christchurch earthquake.
Workers caught up in last month's Christchurch earthquake may be eligible for emotional trauma compensation from ACC even if they weren't physically hurt.
More than a week after the devastating earthquake police are still treating the situation as a rescue mission.
A man shot during an armed confrontation on an Auckland motorway early in 2009 says he's been made to feel like a witness rather than a victim.
Reforms helped create IT systems that are envied by other countries.
Father of two Richard Neville is suing police for gross negligence and mental trauma after he was caught up in a bungled shootout on Auckland's northwestern motorway.
A consortium of North Shore doctors has a radical proposal to use health professionals to help sickness and invalid beneficiaries back to work.
Some surgeons are putting through claims they know won't be approved by ACC, its board chairman John Judge says.
Continuing a spate of drownings this New Zealand summer, three people have died in the water this weekend - including two small children.
Little Nylah Faamanu Vau, 2, went for her first swim yesterday, but will never have another one - she drowned at Waiwera Thermal Resort north of Auckland.
The little girl who became a household name after she lost her arms and legs to a deadly illness is appealing for help to walk again. Charlotte Cleverly-Bisman has outgrown her prosthetic limbs and has been unable to walk on her own...