New Zealand<i>Anzac Heirs:</i> Snow boundThe NZDF’S Antarctic contingent keeps things running on the icy continent.21 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelMacquarie Island: A long way from everywhereJim Eagles is granted rare access to the lonely but lovely Sub Antarctic islands.21 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-whaling protestor at centre of crisisA diplomatic crisis is looming over an anti-whaling protestor who is reportedly being held in custody on a Japanese whaling vessel.16 Feb 06:35 AM
WorldWhalers confirm NZ protester woundedJapanese whalers have confirmed a New Zealand protester who boarded one of their ships has received medical attention for a knife-wound.15 Feb 06:13 PM
TravelMacquarie Island: South WestiesJim Eagles braves rough seas, icebergs and whipping rain to get to know some of the amusing inhabitants of the Sub-Antarctic islands.31 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldCaptain Robert Scott's Antarctic hut: Frozen in timeConservationists hope to restore a permanent monument to the bravery of the men who gave up comfortable middle class lives to risk all in the blizzards and sub-zero temperatures.22 Jan 03:00 PM
TravelAntarctica: Hot trip to a frozen landFlying over the white continent is a humbling treat, writes Lloyd Jones.20 Jan 11:00 PM
EnergyMcCully opens Antarctic wind farm A new wind farm in Antarctica is expected to cut diesel use by nearly 500,000 litres a year at Scott Base and McMurdo Station.16 Jan 01:28 AM
New ZealandGovt drafts deal to end whaling in AntarcticaJohn Key says progress has been made on a deal which would end Japanese whaling in Antarctica.13 Jan 03:56 AM
New ZealandGovt calls for restraint after ocean clashThe NZ Government has called for restraint after an anti-whaling protest vessel and Japanese harpoon ship collided in Antarctica yesterday.06 Jan 08:42 PM
New ZealandKiwi protesters in ocean clashThe crew of a NZ trimaran harassing Japanese whalers have been rescued after a collision between their boat and a Japanese ship.06 Jan 03:00 PM
WorldNZ trimaran hit by Japanese whaler - reportThe crew of a NZ trimaran harassing Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean had to be rescued after their boat was allegedly rammed and sunk by a Japanese ship, anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society says.06 Jan 06:49 AM
WorldOne of world's first planes uncovered in Antarctic iceOne of the world's earliest aeroplanes, entombed in ice for decades, has been discovered in Antarctica.04 Jan 10:11 PM
New ZealandNZ woman reaches South PoleTwizel's Kylie Wakelin has become the first New Zealand woman to make it to the South Pole by trekking.30 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandExperts urged to find way of preventing Antarctic disasterMurray McCully has urged experts meeting in Wellington to recommend ways of preventing a tourist boat disaster from ever happening in Antarctica.08 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandWeather postpones Erebus crash site memorialA memorial trip to the crash site of the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster has been postponed tonight after strong winds prevented helicopters from landing.27 Nov 07:15 AM
New ZealandGovt will consider Erebus tripThe Govt will look into a way to allow the families of those killed in the Erebus disaster to visit the crash site, John Key says.26 Nov 03:00 PM