WorldMiners 'just want to get home'Most of Chile's 33 rescued miners are preparing to return to the homes they last saw more than 70 days ago.14 Oct 09:56 PM
WorldChile: Freedom against all the oddsSome cried, others prayed, most just smiled and wrapped their arms around the wives.14 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldChile miners' rescue: <i>Latest updates</i>Follow the rescue of the 33 trapped Chilean miners as it unfolds with nzherald's Latest Updates.13 Oct 06:55 AM
WorldSecond Chilean miner emergesMario Sepulveda has reached the surface, becoming the second of the 33 trapped Chilean miners to do so. There was clapping and cheering as he was met by his wife Elvira.13 Oct 04:17 AM
WorldFirst Chilean miner reaches surfaceFlorencio Avalos, the first of 33 miners to be rescued, has surfaced after 69 days underground. He stepped out of a rescue capsule amid sobs from his young son and received a bracing bear hug from Chilean President Sebastian Pinera.13 Oct 03:57 AM
WorldChilean miners: Out by lunchtime?The rescue of the trapped Chilean miners may come sooner than expected - forecasts now put it happening from midday today (NZT).12 Oct 07:00 PM
CommoditiesKiwi technology helps minersMonitoring gear developed in New Zealand is being used to help doctors assess the vital signs of the miners trapped in the Chilean mine.12 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldMateship important in mineA Kiwi mining safety expert says the trapped Chilean miners will need to create a community.28 Aug 05:30 PM
World33 Chilean miners trapped undergroundPhotos of relatives, friends and rescue workers making contact with the 33 trapped miners in the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile.25 Aug 02:33 AM
TravelSouth America: Backpacking with babyDavid King and Bec Johnston discover the special joys of taking a 10-month-old girl on a six-month journey round South America.25 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldAussie driller helps rescue Chile minersAn Australian has played a part in helping to reach 33 miners trapped underground in Chile.24 Aug 04:02 AM
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Football World CupFIFA World Cup: Brazil exit in shock lossThe Netherlands stormed into the semi finals by stunning five-time champions Brazil, who were reduced to 10 men in the second half.02 Jul 06:32 PM