OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Weather fickle? Blame the seaOur summer-sun credits may have been exhausted on the World Cup06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ beaches hit with tide of trash2.66 tonnes of trash was removed in the first Christmas coast clean-up in Auckland, worrying figures for those hoping to hit the beaches this summer.10 Dec 04:30 PM
TravelCruising: Outsiders wallow in days of decadenceJohn Gardner finds that to be really in the swim on a luxury superliner, you need to have an ample stock of cruise stories.15 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandRena spill: Only dregs left - salvors' oil success saves beachesSalvors on the Rena are being lauded for saving the Bay of Plenty from a second big spill after....13 Nov 05:54 PM
New ZealandRena spill: 'Heartbreaking' for little blue penguins Authorities assisting with wildlife recovery are being inundated with oiled little blue penguins. It is the middle of breeding season for the nocturnal birds who get covered in the thick tar-like oil while crossing rocks to return to their burrows.21 Oct 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Racist' NZers blaming Rena disaster on Filipino crewA Philippines-based seafarers association has accused "racist and extreme right" NZers...21 Oct 01:20 AM
New ZealandBottle lids, toys, cosmetic items - what's in your average city drainThe average inner-city Auckland drain has 59 pieces, including items you...17 Jul 11:32 PM
New ZealandUnanticipated dumping groundOur coasts and oceans are turning into an unanticipated dumping ground as millions of litres of rubbish make their way to the beaches and Gyres.14 Jul 11:20 AM
