New ZealandBreakdown a 'kick in the guts' for familiesRelatives of the trapped miners reacted with disbelief and anger to news a robot had malfunctioned.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAussie machine on way to helpThe robot sent into the Pike River Mine was operating outside of its primary role when it broke down. 23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandVideo reveals miners' chances 'not good' - mayorFamilies have viewed footage of the Pike River mine blast this afternoon. Lawrie Drew, father of Zen Drew, said the footage was difficult to watch.23 Nov 05:50 AM
CyclingCycling: Games stars back on the trackNew Zealand's road to the 2012 London Olympic begins in Adelaide this weekend at the Oceania track championships.23 Nov 01:20 AM
Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Blame me says HerbertCoach Ricki Herbert is taking the blame squarely on his shoulders for the Wellington Phoenix' form slump in the A-League.23 Nov 12:50 AM
New ZealandMiner's family flies to NZ for grim waitThe family of Aussie miner Willy Joynson is clinging to hope the father of two is still alive.22 Nov 06:29 AM
New ZealandArrest after fatal hit-and-runA 24-year-old man has been arrested over the death of an elderly Wanganui woman in a hit-and-run yesterday. 21 Nov 04:20 AM
New ZealandNo attempt to rescue trapped miners tonight - policeThere will be no attempt to rescue 29 miners trapped in a West Coast mine tonight, with no further air quality sampling until tomorrow.20 Nov 07:27 AM
New ZealandMine blast: Air quality tests 'inconclusive'Police say a bid to rescue or recover 29 miners trapped in a West Coast coal mine is on hold, and could begin at any time over the next two days.20 Nov 01:43 AM
