New ZealandThe place where building materials rust 50 times faster than rest of NZCarbon steel corrodes 22 times faster here than inland New Zealand, according to research.07 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandTsunami advisory lifted for all of NZ, strong and unusual currents may continueThe public should still take care in and around ocean and estuaries this weekend - Nema.31 Jul 08:19 PM
Business'Time to lead': Airline founder hands over to son after 40 yearsCraig Emeny founded Air Chathams in 1984, alongside his wife Marion.03 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off Christchurch10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandInter-island ferry sailings cancelled; heavy snow looms for South Island ahead of cold snap05 Jun 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Senseless vandalism': Group cause $75k damage after sneaking on to airport runway23 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPoliticsShane Jones woos and warns Chatham Islands with ‘surprise’ abattoir and kūmara bin17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandShane Jones urges Chatham Islanders to apply for Regional Infrastructure FundWatch17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandExcavating a historical waka found by father and son, and the story that goes with itOver 450 pieces of the waka, including timber and sail, were found in the sand dunes.21 Mar 07:20 PM
KahuWhy 450-piece waka discovery on Chatham Island is a historic findThe limited excavation of a waka on Rēkohu has finished.03 Mar 09:28 PM
KahuFather and son’s beach find may be NZ’s greatest archaeological discoveryAround 400 pieces, including unique carvings and braided rope, have been excavated.03 Mar 05:36 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely important’: Emotional return of Moriori ancestors to NZTwo Moriori karapuna were repatriated from Canberra to Te Papa.16 Feb 06:52 PM
KahuWaka remains of historic waka discovered on Chatham IslandWaka remains found on Rēkohu, sparking collaborative conservation effort.13 Jan 02:16 AM
KahuHow a family found and protected a historic waka on Chatham IslandFamily praised for safeguarding waka; collaboration with iwi and authorities under way.13 Jan 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Apex predator': Shark expert's warning after diver killed at great white hot spotFamily members have described victim Jade Dixon as 'tough as old boots'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m not going to have my son': Grieving dad reeling after diver killed by great white sharkThe victim has been described as 'an amazing boy' who loved fishing and diving.19 Nov 05:55 AM
AirlinesChatham Islands enters the jet age with landing of first Boeing 737Development will open way for more tourism and trade.04 Oct 12:44 AM
New ZealandShipping companies asked to service the Chatham IslandsCurrent ship supplying the Chatham Islands, The Southern Tiare, is at the end of its life.19 Sep 11:47 PM
New Zealand71 pilot whales die after stranding on Chatham Islands beachAll of them either died or were euthanised after it was clear refloating wasn't an option.20 Aug 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Huge relief' for Chathams farmers as cargo ship arrives'It’s been a long time and certainly, business has been severely stretched financially.'25 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watches, 10m waves as 'weather bomb' loomsHigh waves are also expected near the centre of the rapidly deepening low.18 Jul 11:17 PM
New ZealandExtremely rare beaked whale washes ashore in Otago'Since the 1800s, only six samples have ever been documented worldwide.'15 Jul 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Desperate': Chatham Islands farmers wait to off-load stock“Without being able to sell stock - farmers have had no cashflow for months."25 Jun 08:46 PM
New ZealandNo petrol on Chatham Islands, barge turned around due to bad weatherIslands also out of LPG cooking gas and its diesel supplies are running low.21 Jun 07:43 AM
TravelYour portal back in time to a NZ way of life that's mostly vanishedDiscover an unspoiled island just two hours from Auckland.10 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelCrayfish flying business class: Air Chathams offers friendly but unusual air serviceExpect to give up the business class seats to all manner of groceries on Air Chathams.09 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandFerry sailing cancelled with huge ocean swells expected overnightMilder Monday weather is on the cards for much of the country, with one area to hit 20C.02 Jun 07:56 PM
TravelWhy the Chatham Islands' devastating history always leaves visitors in shock“I’ve spent 40 years of my adult life trying to have the truth told.”27 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandChatham Islands' only petrol station runs out of fuelThe islands don't yet have a back-up plan as a ship bringing in supplies requires repairs.17 May 11:20 PM
Politics'Catastrophic in terms of their reputation': Can the Greens bounce back from a string of controversies?Julie Anne Genter is the fourth Green MP in under a year to spark controversy06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGrant BradleyAirlines v Auckland Airport: Why it's different this time. Is it mission accomplished for Foran?Regulatory risk rises for airport, Foran's to do list, changes at Virgin Australia.23 Feb 12:19 AM