New ZealandShark death tragic accidentThe death of Adam Strange who was killed in a shark attack at Muriwai beach earlier this year could not have been prevented, a coroner has ruled.23 Jul 11:05 PM
New ZealandBrother's rescue bid: Fisherman namedA 29-year-old man who died when he was swept off rocks while fishing at a notorious Whangarei spot yesterday has been named as Mario Openshaw.15 Jul 03:54 AM
WorldBaby dead, eight feared drowned in asylum seeker boat sinkingAn infant is dead and searchers are looking for another eight asylum seekers still missing in waters near Christmas Island.13 Jul 02:03 AM
WorldCaptain 'thrown' off Costa ConcordiaThe captain of the Costa Concordia did not abandon his ship but was inadvertently "thrown" off the cruise liner during a chaotic evacuation.10 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandNecklace treasure memory for NinaThree missing American sailors have an emotional bond with a Whangarei family that the locals will never forget.06 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandText message factored into Nina searchThe father of an 18-year-old on board the missing American schooner Nina believes it may be just days from making port in Australia.04 Jul 07:48 AM
New ZealandYacht search covers 700k square kmAn Air Force Orion will today perform another aerial search for missing vintage American schooner Nina.03 Jul 08:17 PM
New ZealandFirms keen for cut of $11m Rena compoMark Tucker will never know how much money he lost during the darkest days of the Rena disaster.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandNina: An eerie premonitionOne of the seven passengers on a vintage yacht missing in heavy seas off New Zealand had a deep-rooted fear of drowning at sea, which he laid bare in an eerie premonition.02 Jul 02:50 AM
New Zealand$11m Rena compo fund launchedAn $11 million fund has been launched to compensate those who lost money during the Rena disaster.01 Jul 09:33 PM
New ZealandSearch continues near Norfolk IslandAn Air Force Orion is searching near Norfolk Island today for missing vintage American schooner Nina.01 Jul 08:28 PM
New ZealandNina sister: Not knowing toughThe sister of the captain of the missing yacht Nina says the worst possible outcome would be for the crew to be lost at sea forever and to never know what happened.01 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandAir Force Orion searches for missing schooner, life raftThe rescue operation for the American schooner Nina resumed this morning at 9.30am.30 Jun 11:42 PM
New ZealandWords of hope for missing sailorFormer students of Evi Nemeth have posted messages of support online in the hope that she and others missing on the yacht Nina are found safe.30 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNo sign of Nina in Air Force searchA search by an Air Force plane today for any sign of the American schooner Nina in the ocean off the North Cape has ended without success.30 Jun 07:55 AM
New ZealandBeacon saves boatiesThree fishermen were plucked from the ocean after their boat overturned off the Waikato coast last night.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandRescue off Waikato coastThree fishermen were plucked from the ocean after their boat overturned off the Waikato coast tonight.29 Jun 09:00 AM
New ZealandYacht search delayed by 'broken' planeThe search for seven people missing on the historic schooner Nina was delayed this morning because an aeroplane was "broken".28 Jun 11:55 PM
New ZealandMissing yacht: Search unsuccessfulA shoreline search today for the crew of the historic American schooner Nina, missing en route from the Bay of Islands to Newcastle, Australia, has been unsuccessful.28 Jun 07:19 AM
New Zealand'Grave concerns' for yachtNew Zealand experts searching for a yacht missing at sea with seven crew hold grave concerns for their safety, but have not given up hope.27 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandSeven lost in stormy seasA NZ meteorologist took the last call from seven people aboard an American racing yacht missing in the Tasman: "The weather's turned nasty, how do we get away from it?"27 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandWaikato drownings stay a mysteryThe families of two fishermen who drowned at Lake Arapuni say they may never know how their loved ones came to grief.05 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandFerry, water taxi collide in AucklandA man has been taken to hospital after a collision between a ferry and a water taxi near Princes Wharf at Auckland's waterfront.23 May 09:06 PM
America's CupDeath puts America's Cup future in limboTeam New Zealand will meet America's Cup officials this week to discuss the future of the embattled event following the death of British sailor Andrew Simpson.12 May 05:30 PM
America's CupSilence over 'death traps'A cone of silence has descended on all teams as they contemplate how to react to one of the biggest crises faced by the event in its 162-year history.12 May 02:57 AM
OpinionPaul Lewis: Tragedy casts spotlight on event's futureArtemis could yet make it to the start line of the 34th America's Cup in July even as the shock of Andrew Simpson's death continues to reverberate throughout the sailing fraternity.11 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandFisherman dies, kite surfer missingA fisherman drowned and a kite-surfer may be lost at sea after two searches off the coast of Taranaki yesterday afternoon.11 May 05:30 PM
SportWas Olympic hero doomed by super-fast catamaran?Safety fears were raised months ago over the super-fast yacht in which Olympic gold-medallist Andrew Simpson died, it was revealed last night.11 May 01:44 AM
