Lifestyle<i>Geoff Thomas:</i> Spinning a yarnWhen fishermen gather around a bottle or a bar they invariably start telling stories that are sworn to be based on the honest truth.20 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour rescued from stricken yachtTwo experienced sailors are in hospital - one with a fish hook in her right buttock - after a large wave disabled a yacht near Kaikoura early this morning.19 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldHarpoon attack angers anti-whaling lobbyConservationists want Australia to lead the anti-whaling charge at a major summit next week, in response to footage of a whale being hit by an exploding harpoon.15 Jun 04:13 AM
New ZealandNavy boards burning tugA navy damage control team has boarded a burning ocean-going tug off Northland hours after the crew abandoned ship when fire broke out in the engine room.14 Jun 08:37 PM
OpinionRebecca Barry Hill<i>Rebecca Barry:</i> Overachieving kids testing edge of reasonClimbing Everest one minute, circumnavigating the globe the next. It's enough to make any adult feel inadequate.14 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleGeoff Thomas: Give 'em a chanceUse common sense when releasing fish and they will more likely survive.13 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast of Navy's new ships due in port tomorrowThe last of seven new Navy ships will arrive in Auckland tomorrow, at least two years late, and following a troubled maiden voyage from the ship builder's yard in Australia.10 Jun 12:11 AM
New ZealandBoat not shipshape - but under warranty"Bugger," a senior official exclaimed. "Well at least the Aussies will be paying for the repair."05 Jun 04:00 PM
