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Japan suspends Antarctic whale hunt - reports

The Japanese whaling fleet appears to have called an early end to its whaling season in Antarctica, a move which conservationists tentatively say could spell an end to whaling in the Southern Ocean.

Protest group says it won't let whaling ships refuel

Battle heats up as whalers attacked

Anti-whaling activists are promising more attacks after throwing smoke grenades and "flash bangs" at Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean today.

Japanese whalers, activists clash off Antarctica

Anti-whaling activists in the Southern Ocean say they have located the Japanese whaling fleet and have already clashed with the whalers.

<i>Bevan Rapson</i>: Baldies back with hair raising headline hogging

Whale ship millionaire backs Bethune's claims

Bethune a hero, Harawira says

Bethune 'downright ungrateful', says PM

John Key has called anti-whaling protester Pete Bethune "downright ungrateful" after he slammed the Government.

<i>Matt McCarten</i>: Government failed in duty to stand up for citizens

Good on Pete Bethune, writes <i>Matt McCarten</i>.

Anti-whaling activist likely to admit four charges

Peter Bethune is not expected to plead guilty to an assault charge when he faces court in Tokyo tomorrow.

PM: Little Govt can do if Bethune convicted

Anti-whaling activist treated like 'psychopathic killer'

Anti-whaling activist Pete Bethune, imprisoned in Japan, believes he will be found guilty and fears a lengthy jail sentence.

NZ anti-whaler's life in Japanese prison

A look at the conditions of detention faced by a NZ anti-whaling activist awaiting trial in Japan for disrupting whaling in the Southern Ocean.

Govt urges Japan to join Ady Gil investigation

The NZ Govt is putting pressure on Japan to participate in an investigation into the sinking of an anti-whaling vessel, John Key says.

Ady 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'.

Japan wants Sea Shepherd boss arrested

<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Deal unlikely to do much for the whale

Whaling debate rages on as Japanese fleet returns to port

Japan's internet users are increasingly inflamed by what they say is racism behind the whaling debate.