WorldChild survivor's letter reveals eerie final moments on TitanicAn unearthed letter has given a rare insight into the chilling final moments aboard.06 Dec 03:34 AM
New ZealandNapier's National Aquarium options: $77m rebuild or shut downState of aquarium shows massive $77 million project is needed to save it, mayor says.05 Dec 08:26 PM
New ZealandPort plan to dredge 2.5 million cubic metres from Waitematā HarbourIt comes as debate intensifies over the future of the port.04 Dec 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCelebration of two ocean-voyaging traditionsTuia 250 journey felt like a joint celebration of two ocean voyaging traditions.24 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandDiver found unresponsive near Channel Island, Hauraki GulfThe diver's buddy called emergency services after finding him unresponsive.06 Nov 05:02 PM
New ZealandContaminated SkyCity fire water results due tomorrowAbout 27 million litres of water was used to tackle the blaze.31 Oct 04:02 AM
New Zealand'We need to be better': Biologist's plea after Owha shootingThere are still no leads over who shot Auckland's celebrity leopard seal.31 Oct 02:19 AM
New Zealand$5000 reward offered: Who shot Owha?Waitematā's leopard seal Owha is breathing from one nostril after being shot in the face.29 Oct 03:56 AM
New ZealandWatch: Surprising video of orca family up closeFamily of three orcas captured riding alongside bow of a yacht near Cape Rodney.29 Oct 03:04 AM
New ZealandShot: Famed Auckland leopard seal Owha injured, firearm suspectedBeloved Auckland Harbour seal shot in face, says researcher.27 Oct 11:15 PM
New ZealandBefore and after: Photos reveal SkyCity fire's devastationImpacts of contaminated water and toxic smoke continue as the flames die down.24 Oct 11:47 PM
New ZealandYacht tragedy: Watch how rescuers overcame giant waves to save trioPhotos of a dramatic sea rescue near Cape Brett show just how rough conditions were.14 Oct 10:59 PM
EnvironmentHas the (fan) worm turned?A year after only one invasive fanworm was found in Ōpua Marina, a search finds 101310 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandBoat tragedy: 'I received the news no parent should ever receive'Father's "heart dropped" when he found out his 6yo boy was missing in the water.10 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Worst day of my life': Mum of 6yo who died in boating tragedyNekko Paul Haworth, 6, has been identified as the boy found dead at Havelock Marina.09 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandBody found on boat in Mount MaunganuiA man has been found dead on board and another man has been located onshore nearby.04 Oct 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovering climate now: A bird on the brinkWith a population of 45, this species is at the brink. Climate change may push it over.19 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuEpic voyage: Celestial navigators in Tauranga after sailing from TahitiDouble-hulled sailing canoe Fa'afaite arrives in Tauranga Harbour after an epic trip.12 Sep 11:05 PM
New ZealandYoung Christchurch mosque vigil organiser recognisedEngineer Sir Ron Carter was awarded the premium 2019 Blake Medal.05 Sep 10:15 AM
WorldKaikōura dolphin scientist dies in California dive boat fireA scientist who completed her masters in Kaikōura was known for having "a smiling face".05 Sep 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Ghost divers' go fishing for rubbish"Ghost divers" are set to launch a huge clean-up off Okahu Bay this weekend.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand$400k boost to Hauraki Gulf shellfish stocksFunding to restore shellfish beds lost through over-fishing and degradation of land.27 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe huge killer whales were spotted off Hooks Bay, WaihekeThe huge killer whales were spotted off Hooks Bay, Waiheke. Video / Mark FullerWatch24 Aug 03:16 AM
New Zealand'Operating like a bunch of cowboys': Ferry service reaches 'peak failure'"There is no competition and they are being left to get away with murder."22 Aug 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeventh brush with death: 73-year-old reckons latest rescue closest one yetSeventh brush with death the closest yet, says rescued man Ross Mead.20 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandActor petitions Government to help Māui dolphinShe's delivered a petition calling for greater protections for the endangered mammals.18 Aug 10:03 PM
WorldBaby sea mammal that captured hearts dies consuming plasticThe young dugong was named Marium after marine biologists found her orphaned and lost.17 Aug 09:19 PM
New ZealandNot so swell: High tide, big waves force gymgoers to retreat"We quickly decided to move our cars out of the way."15 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandPregnant NZ woman tells of 'intense and emotional' sea rescueA pregnant NZer and her fiance have been commended for their part in a high-seas rescue.09 Aug 10:28 PM
KahuIwi consultation on Kermadecs 'rushed and superficial' - FinlaysonFormer National Cabinet Minister says previous Govt's consultation with iwi was flawed.09 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAgriSea growing on a diet of seaweed and scienceAgriSea brews up a case for the commercial power of seaweed.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaiheke Island car ferry service cancelled after power lost to two enginesThe ferry drifted about 100m before crew dropped anchor.08 Aug 09:28 AM
New ZealandProtest sheep says proposed marina would be baaaaadA 186-berth marina has been approved for Kennedy Point, Waiheke Island.07 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandKiwi vessel helps rescue Danish yachties from sinking vesselStricken yachties picked up by two yachts who were in area and are now heading to Tonga.07 Aug 01:52 AM