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<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Well-meaning Pero stung by criticism

Weather postpones Erebus crash site memorial

A memorial trip to the crash site of the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster has been postponed tonight after strong winds prevented helicopters from landing.

Govt will consider Erebus trip

The 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.

'I was just out there with the best of intentions' - Pero

Businessman Mike Pero says he feels like he is being persecuted for trying to help the Erebus crash victims' families travel to Antarctica for January's 30 year anniversary.

Erebus trip may not go ahead - Pero

Concerns over Mike Pero's planned Erebus charter flight have forced the businessman to reconsider going ahead with the trip.

Daughter of Erebus victim: Pero's flight in 'poor taste'

The daughter of one of the Erebus disaster victims has criticised Mike Pero's charter flight to the crash site as in "poor taste".

Air NZ, PM were not against Erebus flight - Pero

Mike Pero says John Key gave him no negative feedback about his plan for a charter flight for families of Erebus victims, but the prime minister says details of the flight were not discussed.

Whalers off to Antarctic

Spy drones on NZ defence wish list

<b>EXCLUSIVE:</b> Robotic "drone" spy planes flying by remote control could be used to patrol New Zealand's waters.

Impractical to take more to Erebus, says Air NZ

Air NZ Erebus memorial 'publicity stunt'

The father of a man who died in the Mt Erebus disaster says a plan to fly victims' families back to the site is a publicity stunt.

Ice connection opens

Flights to Antarctica resume

Hand-up for humpbacks

<i>Jim Salinger:</i> Arnie's right on global warming

Rising sea levels support Schwarzenegger's bold greenhouse gas reduction target.

Documenting a dark day for NZ