New ZealandShock move at Pike River Mine: Police announce further borehole drillingSome families still hope that a criminal prosecution will be possible.29 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Andrew Little on human remains discovered in Pike River mineAlthough Pike River Recovery Minister Andrew Little said Wednesday’s discovery was ‘significant’ he said there is no consideration to unseal the mine. Video / Mark MitchellWatch17 Nov 02:32 AM
New Zealand'With heartbreak': Pike River families accept call on no more funding for recoveryThe families said they accept advice that going further would be expensive and complex.29 Mar 07:26 PM
New Zealand'Pride and sadness': Pike River team reaches planned furthest point in mine16 Feb 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': Mother of Pike River victim says re-entry has cost too much"Let them rest in peace. They're not lost, we know where they are." - Marion Curtin.23 Jan 08:55 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Tony Kokshoorn's ONZM for services in tough West Coast yearsTony Kokshoorn was a tough leader during rough West Coast times during the past 20 years.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPaparoa memorial track to Pike River miners opens to publicThe Paparoa Track has opened to the public with hundreds expected across it during the day01 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: 'Lots of tears' new pictures as Pike river families enter mine driftFocus Live Earlier: 'Lots of tears' new pictures as Pike river families enter mine drift.Watch03 Oct 05:10 AM
New ZealandPike River families call for inquiry after 'black box' denial'It's beggars belief the Police never looked at Scada beyond the first blast.'26 Jun 07:44 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Celebrations after successful re-entry to Pike RiverFocus Live: Celebrations after successful re-entry to Pike RiverWatch21 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Bernie Monk on Pike River Re-EntryBernie Monk, who lost his son Michael in the Pike River Mine disaster in 2010, speaks about what further delays into the mine re-entry means for the families. Video / Will TraffordWatch06 May 04:58 AM
New ZealandPike River re-entry: Emotional pilgrimage for families of miners'When something like this happens I don't think you ever fully get over it.'03 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandPolitics off the Pike River table as National backs re-entryPike families had felt let down by the previous Govt which said re-entry was too dangerous18 Apr 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPike River: Miners ready to recover matesIn just a few weeks, experts will chip off the concrete seal to the mine's entrance.01 Mar 04:00 PM
EmploymentNZ's most stressful job? Electrician wanted for Pike River re-entryHow much money will it take to get the right person to help re-enter the Pike River mine?08 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandPike River supporters buoyed by Labour promises to re-enter mineBernie Monk says he is "ecstatic" about new hope for re-entry.20 Oct 02:40 AM
New ZealandPike River protest continues as Solid Energy stick by their decision not to enter mineSolid Energy has reiterated its decision not to re-enter the Pike River mine on day 23 of the protests.07 Dec 07:35 AM
New ZealandPike River 'great walk' to be fast-tracked on West CoastThe Paparoa National Park Management Plan has been approved, paving the way for the creation of the Pike 29 great walk and mountain bike track.07 Dec 07:06 AM
OpinionGilbert: Time for a shake-up on corporate responsibilityCOMMENT: When are tragedies that claim dozens of lives something more sinister, and are we doing enough to serve the interests of justice?28 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Allied made the right mine callAllied Concrete this week put that aside in favour of a moral position. We should take note, and applaud.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River plea to contractors: 'Down tools'Protesters were again moved off the Pike River Mine access road this morning.22 Nov 01:28 AM
New ZealandNick Smith tells Pike River supporters: 'We will seal mine'A last-ditch bid to allow Mines Rescue to explore the Pike River Mine drift before it is sealed permanently has been abandoned.17 Nov 01:52 AM
New Zealand'There are people that survived'There is no doubt in Daniel Rockhouse's mind that he and Russell Smith were not the only two who survived the first Pike River mine explosion.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River mine closure delayed a weekThe sealing-off of the Pike River mine has been delayed for a week to allow families to mark the sixth anniversary of the disaster.13 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandPike 29 'great walk' planning underwayHelicopter access, e-bikes and new climbing routes proposed for new Pike 29 Memorial Great Walk.01 Jun 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No one who worked there has been the same'Four years on, the deaths of 29 fathers, brothers and sons is still raw.22 Nov 04:00 PM
