WorldAustralia outsources MH370 searchAfter a fruitless three-month hunt for flight MH370, Australian authorities have taken the first step towards handing over search operations to a private contractor.05 Jun 05:49 AM
WorldI saw MH370 plane 'burning' - sailorA British woman sailing near Indonesia at the time MH370 vanished says she saw a plane 'burning' and billowing smoke before it crashed.03 Jun 08:00 PM
WorldMH370: Kiwi's hope to find planeA Kiwi who has 15 years’ experience in ocean searches could be leading the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.31 May 09:28 PM
WorldDoubts about MH370's grave backedAustralia's lead agency during the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airline's jet appears to back US Navy officer's claims 'pings' heard were not from the flight's black boxes.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldMH370: 'Premature' to dump pings linkAn expert's claim that the "pings" at the centre of search for flight MH370 did not come from the jet's black boxes is "speculative and premature", a US Navy spokesman says.29 May 01:18 AM
New ZealandWife's family: MH370 rumours untrueThe family of MH370 pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah have spoken for the first time in a bid to clear up "untrue" rumours about his involvement in the disappearance.20 May 05:30 PM
WorldWould real-time tracking have helped?The introduction of constant tracking of commercial aircraft during the whole journey of missing flight MH370 has been raised by Malaysian authorities in a preliminary report.09 May 01:09 AM
WorldPanel to review all MH370 search dataAn international panel of experts will re-examine all data gathered in the nearly two-month hunt for the missing Malaysian jet.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhen grief gets no respiteMr Monk, whose son Michael was among the 29 miners killed in the Pike River explosion, was reflecting on the agony expressed by Danica Weeks over the fate of her husband Paul, a passenger on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.03 May 04:00 AM
WorldMeet the man leading the MH370 huntThe task has been described as impossible and only a week ago the world's media were mournfully saying the wreckage of the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 "may never be found".16 Apr 03:12 AM
WorldMH370's 'fighter jet' movesA new report says the missing Malaysia Airlines plane was 'thrown around like a fighter jet' - flying drastic manoeuvres in a bid to dodge radar.13 Apr 10:52 PM
WorldMH370: Robot to tackle sea searchAfter a week of optimism over four underwater signals believed to be coming from the missing Malaysian plane the sea has gone quiet.13 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessNZ fertility services firm establishes clinic in MalaysiaFertility Associates, the country's largest fertility services provider, has opened its first clinic in Malaysia.13 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldFinal contact that may lead to MH370A final unexplained signal emitted by the missing Malaysia Airlines plane was tracked to the same point in the Indian Ocean at which authorities believe they have found the jet, it can be revealed.08 Apr 01:25 AM
WorldMH370 may have avoided detectionFlight 370 may have been "purposely" flown around Indonesian airspace on its way to the southern Indian Ocean to avoid radar detection, a government source has claimed.07 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandMH370: Deadline loomsThe black boxes holding the key to the mystery of MH370 will fall silent as early as this weekend, and a frantic last-chance underwater search has been started.04 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandMH370: Air tragedy close to homeWhen Danica Weeks first heard that the Malaysia Airlines flight her husband Paul was on was missing.30 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionJack Tame: What price a human life?I'm constantly startled when big First-World companies respond to foreseeable crises with full-scale ineptitude, writes Jack Tame.29 Mar 09:00 PM
WorldHeartbreak for 'orphaned' parentsWhen Najib Razak, Malaysia's prime minister, faced the cameras with the news that there were no survivors from missing flight MH370, families across the globe wept.26 Mar 06:50 AM
WorldDesperate search resumesThe desperate, multinational hunt for Flight 370 has resumed across a remote stretch of the Indian Ocean after fierce winds and high waves that forced a daylong halt eased.26 Mar 06:18 AM
WorldMystery of MH370 plane's final signalThe Malaysia Airlines flight gave one last unexplained signal eight minutes after its final "ping", possibly the result of the plane entering its "catastrophic phase".26 Mar 05:00 AM
WorldDid pilot take a 'last joyride'?The captain of Flight 370 was in no state of mind to fly the day it disappeared and could have taken the Boeing 777 for a "last joyride", a fellow pilot says.25 Mar 10:10 PM
New ZealandAll hope disappears as family grievesIt was the news Paul Weeks' family had been dreading.25 Mar 03:15 PM
World'We are all dreadfully sad'Family and friends are comforting Danica Weeks after it was confirmed today the Malaysian Airlines flight carrying her Kiwi husband Paul has been lost in the Indian Ocean.25 Mar 06:14 AM
WorldPandemonium as relatives notified by textWhen the news finally arrived in Beijing, it was not from a spokesperson, or even in a language the relatives could understand. Phones began to beep inside the conference room at the Lido hotel, receiving a text message in English.25 Mar 05:10 AM
WorldFlight MH370: What next?Following the confirmation that Flight MH370 has crashed with no survivors, academic experts in various fields attempt to make sense of the conclusion to this tragedy.25 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandFlight 370: Wreckage hunt suspendedThe hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 has been called off for the day due to bad weather conditions.24 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandOz, Chinese ships rush to retrieve new objectsWhite, rectangular objects were spotted last night in the search area for the missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft.24 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandHopes high amid gruelling search"You want so badly to see something that your eyes start playing tricks on you", writes Herald reporter Anna Leask on board an Orion hunting for the missing jet.24 Mar 03:15 PM
WorldPassenger's mother: My heart is brokenShe is the woman whose cries of despair captured the unimaginable agony of the families waiting for news of the 239 passengers on board the missing Malaysia Airlines flight.24 Mar 05:20 AM
WorldNew images of wreckage?French satellites have made the latest sighting of possible aircraft wreckage in the southern Indian Ocean, as sources say there was only a 2-min window for a hijacking.23 Mar 10:28 PM
OpinionBilly Adams: Searching for MH370? You're sure to start seeing thingsIf these photos are anything to go by, you have virtually no chance of seeing a broken-up airliner, writes Billy Adams.23 Mar 03:15 PM
