New ZealandChatham Islands fire now containedThe Chatham Islands fire that started on Thursday has finally been contained.06 Feb 04:22 AM
New ZealandChathams blaze poses risks for next two weeksA Chatham Islands wildfire has destroyed 3000ha and can take another 14 days to control.05 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandWild fires continue to burn on Chatham IslandThe blaze has grown in size over the last 24 hours02 Feb 06:25 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated on Chatham Is as fire spreads to 2000haHomes have been evacuated and kiwi fire fighters are being sent to help fight the fire.02 Feb 08:45 AM
New Zealand1500ha of bush destroyed in Chatham Islands blazeAn RNZAF Hercules plane has taken to the sky to survey the Chatham Islands bushfire.02 Feb 12:05 AM
New ZealandMonolingual no more: kids lead the wayDiverse population spurs students to learn other nations' languages.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBid to break away from Auckland failsLocal Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.30 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandAnd then there were two: Our weka, redefinedDNA has just changed what we know about our feisty, flightless native weka.18 Oct 12:50 AM
TravelThe Chathams: Look to the EastHelen van Berkel discovers the windswept treasures of our islands off to the side.19 Jul 04:00 AM
AirlinesAir Chathams founder honouredA Chatham Islands airline pioneer is honoured for services to aviation and the community.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarnings as cyclone nears New ZealandFlood-stricken Bay of Plenty among many areas in line to get more wet weather.11 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandWhale deaths: DoC under fireA whale rescue expert is critical Department of Conservation crews didn't act sooner in last night's devastating whale stranding.09 Feb 11:13 PM
New ZealandAre councils prepared enough for oil spills?Fewer than half of councils have enough staff trained to respond to marine oil spills.06 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandElections: King tipped to win HamiltonMore preliminary elections results are trickling in from the regions this morning - Kaipara District has a new mayor and the Chatham Islands have re-elected its current mayor.08 Oct 06:40 PM
New ZealandMessage in a bottle mystery solvedA message in a bottle found in the Chatham Islands has helped solve the mystery of another letter in a bottle found on Nelson's Boulder Bank more than a decade ago.06 Sep 12:51 AM
New ZealandRecord number of endangered bird bornTwenty two taiko chicks were hatched from 26 eggs this breeding season, nine more chicks than the previous seasonal record of 13.15 Feb 01:09 AM
New ZealandWeather: Clear skies in time for weekendClear sunny days will brighten the weekend, but once the sun sets, prepare for chilly nights, MetService says.30 Apr 02:27 AM
TravelAn island of rough chivalryClare Gleeson shared the lonely and lovely Chatham Island with a handful of tourists.08 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelWindswept isles tell a stark storyChathams' history is as stirring as its winds, while the rugged shoreline of the bay looks like a place where dreams come to die, writes Jim Eagles.08 Aug 03:00 AM
LifestyleGeoff Thomas: High value fishingA visit to the Chatham Islands is high on the bucket list for many New Zealanders. For when it comes to fishing, hunting, diving, snorkelling, tramping, enjoying the outdoors and simply kicking back, it is like going back in time 50 years.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New Zealand$400k housing grant for ChathamsThe Government will invest $400,000 into social housing for low-income tenants in the Chatham Islands, Prime Minister John Key has announced.20 Sep 10:00 PM
TravelUnforgettable blooming memoriesJim Eagles goes flora spotting on the wild and windy Chatham Islands.11 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelChatham Islands: Myths form on mystic islesMagnificent formations on the Chathams deserve their own tales, writes Jim Eagles.30 Jun 05:30 PM
TravelChatham Islands: Rare birds common enough to eatDriving round the main Chatham island you see weka everywhere - in fact, they're a pest, writes Jim Eagles.12 Apr 05:30 PM
