Safety

Auckland council believes a ban on the glass barriers should be fast tracked to bring us in line with Australia. Audio

Hand sanitisers might be subject to conditions. Audio

After two deaths in less than a fortnight at Hunua Falls, near Auckland, locals and the council are questioning whether it should remain open for swimming. Audio

It's just over two years ago since Runanga woman Joe Hall lost her son Judd in a car crash during a police chase. She's unhappy that the police are refusing to take the IPCA's advice and reconsider… Audio

The Police are again under pressure to review their policy around fleeing drivers after the deaths of three teenagers in the past month. Audio

The Independent Police Conduct Authority is urging the police to review their policy on chasing fleeing drivers saying too many young people are dying. Audio

The road safety strategy around getting rid of the white lines in the middle of roads. Audio

Worksafe is being accused of selling farm workers' safety short by not prosecuting farmers. Audio

The mother of a forestry worker who was killed on the job says it's a relief to hear the industry is starting to turn around its appalling safety record. Audio

Aviation expert Geoffrey Thomas talks about turbulance. Audio

Two climbers have been rescued from separate New Zealand destinations after setting off international distress calls picked up half a world away. Audio

A union representing fire fighters says emotion experienced on the job, especially in small communities, may force some crews to bend health and safety rules. A report into the safety of the Fire… Audio

Tramping clubs are going to produce their own Youtube video showing foreign hikers how to stay safe in the New Zealand mountains. Audio

A Waikato businessman's been fined more than 100 thousand dollars for obstructing an investigation into a big blow-up slide that collapsed with children on it. Audio

Human need for safety and technology is harming nature. Audio

Family and friends of an Auckland man presumed drowned off a Northland beach are keeping watch - in the hope the sea will return his body. Audio

A major elevator company must pay more than 140-thousand dollars in reparations and fines for the death of a Dunedin mechanic. Audio

Would you like to see more pet-friendly shops? Audio

The most dangerous jobs have been determined by three factors - exposure to contaminants, exposure to disease and infections and time spent sitting: 67. Audio

The Christchurch City Council is considering making its one way streets safer with flashing lights, after a double fatality this month. Audio