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Rena spill: Second officer charged

Rena oil spill: cracks getting worse

Large fractures in the hull of the stricken cargo ship Rena are getting worse, increasing the chances the ship will break up after aerial footage showed the hull of the vessel grounded on Astrolabe Reef off the coast of Tauranga has cracked open.

Rena oil spill: masks could be issued

Face masks could be issued to those living near beach areas affected by oil leaking from the MV Rena, which has lost up to 70 containers overnight. The ship's captain has been charged over the incident and granted bail after a court appearance..

Rena oil spill: Interactive photo map

Rena oil spill: 'our paradise is gone'

Big teams mobilise to clear toxic Rena oil

Rena crew would have been terrified, union says

Cartoon: Rena set to become NZ's biggest maritime environmental disaster

Brian Rudman: Lessons of Pike River apply to oil