$11m Rena compo fund launched
An $11 million fund has been launched to compensate those who lost money during the Rena disaster.
An $11 million fund has been launched to compensate those who lost money during the Rena disaster.
An Air Force Orion is searching near Norfolk Island today for missing vintage American schooner Nina.
The sister of the captain of the missing yacht Nina says the worst possible outcome would be for the crew to be lost at sea forever and to never know what happened.
The rescue operation for the American schooner Nina resumed this morning at 9.30am.
Former students of Evi Nemeth have posted messages of support online in the hope that she and others missing on the yacht Nina are found safe.
A search by an Air Force plane today for any sign of the American schooner Nina in the ocean off the North Cape has ended without success.
Three fishermen were plucked from the ocean after their boat overturned off the Waikato coast last night.
Three fishermen were plucked from the ocean after their boat overturned off the Waikato coast tonight.
The search for seven people missing on the historic schooner Nina was delayed this morning because an aeroplane was "broken".
A NZ meteorologist took the last call from seven people aboard an American racing yacht missing in the Tasman: "The weather's turned nasty, how do we get away from it?"
The families of two fishermen who drowned at Lake Arapuni say they may never know how their loved ones came to grief.
A man has been taken to hospital after a collision between a ferry and a water taxi near Princes Wharf at Auckland's waterfront.
Team New Zealand will meet America's Cup officials this week to discuss the future of the embattled event following the death of British sailor Andrew Simpson.
A fisherman drowned and a kite-surfer may be lost at sea after two searches off the coast of Taranaki yesterday afternoon.
Safety fears were raised months ago over the super-fast yacht in which Olympic gold-medallist Andrew Simpson died, it was revealed last night.
A 64-year-old South Wairarapa woman died while snorkelling with her husband on Monday near Martinborough.
A push is being made for Cape Kidnappers beach warning signs to be done in several languages in an attempt to avoid a repeat of a Friday night rescue from a beach isolated by the rising tide.
Severe weather which hit the Bay of Plenty over the weekend, including swells of up to four metres at Astrolabe Reef, have caused the release of plastic beads from a damaged container in the sunken stern of the Rena.
A Navy diver says he nearly drowned when his mask failed while he was deep in the sea to retrieve the plane wreckage in which 2degrees boss Eric Hertz and his wife died.
Authorities have blasted the actions of a group of yachties in Tauranga after a cargo ship had to take evasive action to avoid them.
A fisherman rescued from his sinking boat on Friday had survived a similar incident three years ago.