New ZealandNZ anti-whaler's life in Japanese prisonA look at the conditions of detention faced by a NZ anti-whaling activist awaiting trial in Japan for disrupting whaling in the Southern Ocean.12 May 10:15 PM
World'No warnings' before NY ferry crashEverything appeared normal just before a New York harbour ferry malfunctioned and slammed into a pier yesterday, injuring dozens of people.10 May 01:40 AM
WorldFamily rescued after yacht hits icebergA family of four had to be rescued by a British warship after their yacht hit an iceberg in the South Atlantic.09 May 10:45 PM
WorldGovt urges Japan to join Ady Gil investigationThe NZ Govt is putting pressure on Japan to participate in an investigation into the sinking of an anti-whaling vessel, John Key says.09 May 09:44 PM
WorldAdy Gil collision inquiry 'inconclusive' A lack of Japanese co-operation has meant an Australian investigation into Ady Gill's collision with a whaling boat was 'inconclusive'. 08 May 08:05 PM
SportForward thinking: A send-off fit for a CaptainHe was prepared to steer his boat into any weather, ride his Harley fast and drive his Corvette faster. I never knew the guy, but it's clear he was a legend - and a hoot.05 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unnecessary' failsafe left off NZ oil rigThe operator of the Tui oil field is confident that its equipment and processes could cope with an emergency despite lacking a remote failsafe switch.05 May 01:01 AM
Freight and logisticsBP could pay megabucks in oil-spill costsLawsuits, fines, cleanup and reputation-repair from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are likely to cost company BP billions.04 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo crewmen die in ship rescue dramaTwo crewmen died of suffocation and another was critically hurt in a log ship's hold at Marsden Pt wharf yesterday.03 May 04:00 PM
WorldBP will pay, says Obama as slick spreadsPresident tries to reassure locals the Government is doing all it can.03 May 03:00 PM
WorldObama seeks to reassure as oil slick nears coastPresident Barack Obama is trying to reassure fishermen and others on the US Gulf Coast that the government is doing all it can in the wake of a disastrous oil spill.03 May 07:30 AM
WorldCriticism of BP over oil spill growsClass action lawsuits have been filed against BP and contractor Halliburton as a vast oil spill threatens the US coast.01 May 10:31 PM
