New ZealandRobot finds miner's hat with lamp litA robot sent into the Pike River coal mine has found a miner's hat with the light still on. Footage taken underground will be shown to families at 4pm.23 Nov 09:49 PM
New ZealandPike River mine crisis: Five things you need to knowIf you haven't got time to read all our in-depth coverage of the Pike River Mine disaster, here's a quick summary of five key things you need to know today.23 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandFamilies angry at delay in release of mine footageFamilies at this morning's Pike River briefing were unhappy they were not shown blast footage until yesterday, a miner's father says.23 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandPM shares Pike River frustration"The families are frustrated, we are frustrated, the country is frustrated," John Key said after four days of waiting for a rescue effort.22 Nov 10:25 PM
New ZealandPike River mine crisis: Five things you need to know (Day 5)If you haven't got time to read all our in-depth coverage of the Pike River Mine disaster, here's a quick summary of five key things you need to know today.22 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe boy down the mineThe day before he went down the mine for the first time, Joseph Dunbar turned 17.22 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandBlast fears slow drillingDrilling on a new borehole into the Pike River coal mine is in its final stages, with 20m of the 162m tunnel to go.22 Nov 10:01 AM
New ZealandPike River disaster a 'rerun' of 1986 horrorAn Aussie mine expert recalls when rescuers were within metres of 12 trapped miners, only to be recalled due to "off the chart" gas readings.22 Nov 05:57 AM