TravelKiller whale or gentle giant? Orca "attacks" are not what they seemOn World Orca Day, here's how to understand the complex world of killer whales.13 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDire Strait: What Cook Strait ferries investigation has discoveredFrom a vessel in distress to urgent action - the scramble to make voyages safer.13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRichlister building new waterfront home at $17.5m Herne Bay propertyThe home he once owned across the street he sold to marina owners Simon and Paula Herbert.11 Jul 04:50 AM
New ZealandThree yachties en route to Tonga rescued off Poor Knights IslandsThe yacht is now adrift after the three men on board were rescued this morning.09 Jul 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Rental properties, nurses' pay, EVs and farm emissionsOPINION: Also letters on Kennedy Pt Marina, intellect, heating, and the harbour bridge.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ's most controversial marina opening in SeptemberFloating cafe on new marina to be available for businesses to hold functions and meetings.02 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Graceful lady' takes to the water in wake of ferry destroyed in collisionTe Kuia's owner was sad to the iconic boat go but comforted she is in the Elliotts' hands.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRecord cruise season lined up for NapierNapier cruise schedule for November to April includes 92 visits with 130,000 passengers.02 Jul 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPowerful neighbours rally behind boatshed in front of $22m houseThe Herne Bay mansion was once owned by the Sultan of Brunei.01 Jul 05:02 PM
WorldUS Coast Guard wants to improve safety of submersiblesAfter the Titan tragedy, US maritime officials aim to improve safety standards worldwide.26 Jun 11:38 PM
World‘I 100% knew this was going to happen’: Past passengers on TitanPeople who joined the company’s deep-sea expeditions recount their mixed experiences.24 Jun 06:04 AM
World'Like dynamite going off': Sub occupants dead after implosionThe five men died in milliseconds.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Skipper fined after boat launches midair, capsizesSkipper Maurice Johnson was fined $900 and made a donation to the Coastguard.23 Jun 04:29 AM
OpinionThomas BywaterHolidays with hubris: What's the true cost of Titanic adventure tourism?When does adventure tourism cease to be an adventure?23 Jun 03:00 AM
WorldTitanic twist: Sub victim's grim connection to historic tragedyJames Cameron immortalised a fictionalised version of their story in his 1997 movie.23 Jun 01:48 AM
WorldSub occupants 'would have died in milliseconds'; can the bodies be recovered?Efforts to recover the submersible and the remains of the five men will continue.23 Jun 01:12 AM
TravelMissing Titanic sub was piloted by PlayStation controller... but that’s not unusualThere is one reason why submarines, not just the Titan, choose to use the controller.21 Jun 04:00 AM
CrimeSkipper charged after Enchanter tragedy appears in courtLance Goodhew and his company have been charged over deaths of five men.20 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandHow Kaikōura’s world-famous deep sealife bounced back from earthquake wipe-outScientists amazed at sealife recovery after one of world's biggest canyon-flushing events.19 Jun 04:24 AM
KahuIwi leaders vote down Kermadec sanctuary proposalSanctuary was initially announced by former prime minister Sir John Key in 2015.14 Jun 06:51 PM
New ZealandNRC divers get to work in a bid to control caulerpaA Caulerpa trial treatment tool has been put in place in the Bay of Islands.13 Jun 05:45 AM
New ZealandMaritime NZ raised safety concerns before ferry mayday callIssues were raised with KiwiRail in the months before Kaitaki lost power in Cook Strait.13 Jun 04:18 AM
KahuAnchoring ban, rāhui now in place on caulerpa-infested areas in BOIMana whenua and the Government move to fight invasive seaweed.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care$750m plan: Auckland CBD's first vertical retirement village - Penthouses $13m eachHighest-price retirement village units: ORAs on two double-height penthouses $13.75m each.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour storeys high: The biggest waves recorded around NZ this yearA "one-in-3000 year" wave near Napier has been among the biggest recorded.04 Jun 11:58 PM
New ZealandWork on $20m marina set to startPreparations are under way for start of work on Whangārei’s Ōkara Marina.30 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandResearchers have lost Daisy the great white sharkSatellite tag has fallen off and there is no way to find her until the weather improves.29 May 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCyclone brings to light benefits of electric seaglidersCould seagliders be the solution to transport challenges after Cyclone Gabrielle?29 May 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLocals oppose boatshed, ramp scheme for $22m Herne Bay home'Massive thing will dominate the wee public bay, its foreshore and the Herne Bay coast.'27 May 05:00 PM
WorldShip runs aground in Egypt’s Suez CanalTugboats are trying to re-float the bulk carrier that originates from Hong Kong.25 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandOne person critical after incident at east Auckland ferry wharfEmergency services have rushed to the scene near the Half Moon Bay ferry terminal.24 May 03:26 AM
New ZealandMultiple investigations under way into beleagured Shiling cargo shipSingaporean authorities are sending an investigator to Wellington.23 May 05:32 AM
New ZealandShiling cargo ship being towed to Wellington, a 25-hour voyageThe vessel has been anchored at Tasman Bay since its mayday call.21 May 11:41 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Meet the Taranaki DragonsTaranaki breast cancer survivors paddle on to the world stage.19 May 09:22 PM
