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Act leader Rodney Hide had to be rescued during the Auckland ocean race. Photo / Chris Skelton

Act leader Rodney Hide had to be rescued during the Auckland ocean race. Photo / Chris Skelton

Hide has that sinking feeling ... again 4:00AM Sunday November 22, 2009

Rodney Hide had to be pulled from the water after failing to complete the Auckland harbour swim within the 105-minute time limit. Hide was picked up by surf life savers 300m from the line in yesterday's race. "The problem has been that I haven't been able to get to train enough - I've been a bit… More


Competitor dies in cross-harbour swim Photo / Jason Dorday 4:00AM Sunday November 22, 2009

Two swimmers struggled in vain to save the life of a man who got into difficulty during a cross-harbour swimming… More

Stop paying pirate ransoms, says US French authorities arresting suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia last week. Photo / AP 9:33AM Thursday November 19, 2009

UNITED NATIONS - The United States has called for intensified efforts to combat piracy and warned against paying… More

Ship ready as pirates attack for second time Video The Maersk Alabama has been hit twice. Photo /AP 4:00AM Friday November 20, 2009

NAIROBI - Guards on board the Maersk Alabama used guns and a sound blaster yesterday to repel its second pirate… More

Five survive two months adrift in small boat Photo / AP 4:00AM Thursday November 19, 2009

A group of Papua New Guineans survived two months adrift on the Pacific Ocean in a tiny boat, with no food and… More





 
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