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Two more KiwiRail board members quit after Willis 'refresh' warning

Finance Minister Nicola Willis warned last week more board members could lose their jobs.

Mega ferry mess: What other ships did KiwiRail consider?

KiwiRail considered eight options to keep its ageing Interislander fleet afloat.

International experts flown in to assess Aratere ferry after grounding

Meanwhile, large swells and southerlies have cancelled other Interislander sailings.

Letters: Live animal exports cruel; USA not okay based on debate

OPINION: 'The people of the USA have no one but themselves to blame.'

Why cancellation of Cook Strait mega ferry contract is taking so long

Maritime legal experts have been going through Hyundai Mipo Dockyard's claim line by line.

Exclusive: KiwiRail CEO on future of Cook Strait ferries after turbulent week

KiwiRail is preparing to keep the ageing fleet in operation until 2029.

Letters: Lauren Dickason tried under outdated laws

OPINION: 'Ironically, Dickason would probably have been found not guilty in South Africa.'

Letters: Willis may come to regret writing off KiwiRail's board

OPINION: Also in today's letters – spending secrets, sentencing rules and Razor's squad.

Stricken Aratere docks at Picton Harbour, KiwiRail boss defends ships

The Maritime Union said the incident could have been a disaster in different weather.

KiwiRail chairman to retire, board to be ‘refreshed’

Minister says the retirement is unrelated to Aratere incident.

'I'd take my own family on': KiwiRail boss defends ships after Aratere refloated

The Maritime Union said the incident could have been a disaster in different weather.

Same ferry that ran aground had 'power blackout' caused by disintegrating tape

Aratere also experienced a power outage last year with 538 people on board.

How the grounded Aratere unfolded - a timeline

Interislander’s Aratere ferry ran aground on Friday night following a steering failure.

Opinion: Aratere ferry grounding to increase pressure on Govt

OPINION: The ageing Interislander ferries cannot hang on for much longer.

Government 'highly unimpressed' with KiwiRail's maintenance of Cook Strait ferries

Ministers say they expect KiwiRail to maintain its ferries to the appropriate standard.

Editorial: Cook Strait ferries sailing on borrowed time

OPINION: Time is ticking for a solution to future-proof travel between the main islands.